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# Archive Activity Management System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/archive-activity-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-07875a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Film Institute: "Archive Activity Management System". Published status: active. Published Value: £170,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 26 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [British Film Institute](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-film-institute-gov-pb189)
- **Published Value:** £170,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Archive services, Document management software package, Document management system, Library, archives, museums and other cultural services, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/archive-activity-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-07875a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-07875a`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** about 4 bids (model forecast), with the distribution from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** £160k, 6% below the buyer's estimate (middle 50%: £135k-£170k), with the comparable awards behind it.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/archive-activity-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-07875a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fbfi%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/archive-activity-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-07875a#participate

## Description
The BFI National Archive has used a bespoke software to track activity on collections items since 2011. This system has reached end-of-life and is no longer fit for purpose.  
The BFI National Archive needs a software which enables us to request and track interactions or activities carried out on collections items, and report on this. It will be for internal staff use only and process no financial data. This software is critical to enabling the Archive to provide key services, like the Research Viewing Service, archive bookings for FIAF members, donor access and restoration projects.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48000000, 48311000, 48311100, 92500000, 92512000

- **Estimated Value:** £170,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 31/03/2029

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F096921-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-14T10:44:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T04:22:30.273Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-07875a