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title: "Refresh of Guide to Collaboration between the archive and higher education sectors"
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# Refresh of Guide to Collaboration between the archive and higher education sectors

Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d76be713-4fc0-4cb9-99b0-1b5c332d74c4

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## Summary

The National Archives is inviting tenders for the project titled "Refresh of Guide to Collaboration between the archive and higher education sectors." This procurement falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. Located in Richmond, England, the procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract set to commence on 4th January 2018 and ending on 12th June 2018. The tender period concluded on 3rd January 2018, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy, education, and cultural services. Firms with expertise in developing collaborative frameworks for educational institutions and archival organisations would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses providing research and training services that align with the objectives of The National Archives may find this a valuable platform to expand their market reach.

## Notice

This invitation to tender specifies the requirements for the provision of a refreshed version of The National Archives' Guide to collaboration between the archive and higher education sectors which was originally co-commissioned with Research Libraries UK (RLUK)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdd0dd7d-7138-4f70-96d5-e9e62be9599e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PADDY MCNULTY ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2018 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdd0dd7d-7138-4f70-96d5-e9e62be9599e
- 6 Dec 2017 at 10:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bffe720b-3b2e-4fc4-b24a-eabf255e32bb
- 23 Nov 2017 at 09:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bffe720b-3b2e-4fc4-b24a-eabf255e32bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdd0dd7d-7138-4f70-96d5-e9e62be9599e
  24th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bffe720b-3b2e-4fc4-b24a-eabf255e32bb
  6th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3c15823c-0298-40a0-8223-7224947bf97d
  Collaborative guidance refresh ITT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86e51f39-f6ec-41ea-98aa-7c5c672b81da
  Refresh of Guide to Collaboration - Clarification Questions and Responses

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