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title: "Youth Volunteer Researcher Platform"
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# Youth Volunteer Researcher Platform

Buyer: COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96f81e61-824f-4f23-b9f5-b7c5aa7aecfa

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## Summary

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is seeking solutions through a tender titled "Youth Volunteer Researcher Platform," aimed at creating a digital platform that engages young people aged 13-21. This initiative falls under the software package and information systems industry category, with a budget of £45,000. The tender is currently in the open procurement stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 2nd February 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1st March 2022 and last until 30th November 2022, targeting organisations that can provide innovative and technical digital solutions.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in digital platform development, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Creatively inclined businesses with expertise in developing youth-oriented digital experiences or engaging storytelling mechanisms are particularly well-suited to compete. This project not only aims to enhance the organisation's digital offerings but also fosters a sense of community and remembrance among younger generations.

## Notice

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission are creating an engagement opportunity for young people through a 'junior research volunteer' role which will involve developing a digital platform to share the stories of those we commemorate. The platform will be designed to engage 13-21-year-olds but will also complement our suite of digital products including our websites and the CWGC App. The digital platform onto which young people can upload stories or other information about those who fought and died in the two world wars, it will have its own independent database but will be interoperable with other CWGC systems, notably the website, casualty database and potentially the digital asset management system. The purpose of this Request for Information is to invite creative and technical solutions from digital suppliers. Additional information: This tender will be managed using the CWGC e-Procurement portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cwgc/aspx/Home where further details can be found. To access the tender documents, participate in this tender, or participate any future tenders issued by the CWGC, you must first register with the portal. Guidance on how to register, and how to bid can be found here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cwgc/aspx/BuyerProfiles When registering, please complete as much of the information as possible. All correspondence relating to this tender must ONLY be submitted via the portal. IMPORTANT NOTE: When entering a contact email address for both the Primary and Additional Users, you are advised to add a GENERIC address which can be readily accessed by more than one person i.e. "tenders@xyz.com", rather than a personal address such as "R.Kipling@xyz.com". This way you will still be able to access any communications sent by us via the portal if an individual in unavailable

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e7b6f57-ea10-4132-a3b1-6ba619ce998b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 30 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| 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 | COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION |
| Locality | MAIDENHEAD |
| Post town | Slough |
| Postcode | SL6 7DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Maidenhead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2022 at 15:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e7b6f57-ea10-4132-a3b1-6ba619ce998b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e7b6f57-ea10-4132-a3b1-6ba619ce998b
  12th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cwgc.org
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cwgc/aspx/BuyerProfiles
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cwgc/aspx/Home

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