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title: "TC1058 GM Archives"
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buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-03-10"
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# TC1058 GM Archives

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a8bc326-30ba-4fce-bf1b-411872cd3b20

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council is currently seeking to procure services for the project titled "TC1058 GM Archives." This initiative, falling under the software package and information systems category, aims to develop a searchable website and portal for public access to local authority archives and related materials in Greater Manchester. The tender, which employs an open procurement method, is in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 25th March 2020. The total contract value is estimated at £97,500, and the contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2020 and continue until 31st March 2023.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those experienced in creating digital portals and archival systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate in this tender, given their ability to provide tailored services and innovative solutions that align with the council's vision for enhanced public access to resources. Engaging in this project could foster growth in businesses that excel in digital transformation and information systems.

## Notice

Manchester City Council is seeking to commission a company to create a searchable website and portal which allows the public to discover information about archives, books, photographs, held by local authority archives and local studies services in Greater Manchester Additional information: Tender documents can be accessed from www.the-chest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41dd5565-8056-46e7-9e33-413d540f9b33 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2020 at 15:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41dd5565-8056-46e7-9e33-413d540f9b33
- 25 Feb 2020 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89752fb-a5a6-443b-91ba-f1024cb5312e
- 4 Feb 2020 at 12:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2277dde4-cd18-4c3c-be43-383a6cf687db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41dd5565-8056-46e7-9e33-413d540f9b33
  10th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89752fb-a5a6-443b-91ba-f1024cb5312e
  25th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2277dde4-cd18-4c3c-be43-383a6cf687db
  4th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk

## Provenance

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