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ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029603"
title: "Project RECODE: NHM Collections Management Solution"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/project-recode-nhm-collections-management-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-029603"
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# Project RECODE: NHM Collections Management Solution

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/project-recode-nhm-collections-management-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-029603). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Natural History Museum: "Project RECODE: NHM Collections Management Solution". Published status: active. Published Value: £5,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Natural History Museum](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/natural-history-museum-gov-pb180)
- **Published Value:** £5,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 August 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Content management software package
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/project-recode-nhm-collections-management-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-029603#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029603`

## 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:** how many bids lots like this attract, 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:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **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/project-recode-nhm-collections-management-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-029603#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Ftenders%2FUK-UK-London%3A-Content-management-software-package.%2F5T7KZR96T8)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/project-recode-nhm-collections-management-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-029603#participate

## Description
In line with our new Vision and Strategy to 2031 the Natural History Museum (NHM) is looking to help transform the study of natural history, engage, and involve the widest possible audience, and secure the future of our collections. This will require a new collections management solution and the museum is therefore seeking a supplier that can implement a business operational solution to which the NHM can transition.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** In line with our new Vision and Strategy to 2031 the Natural History Museum (NHM) is looking to help transform the study of natural history, engage, and involve the widest possible audience, and secure the future of our collections. This will require...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016065-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-09T11:15:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T13:51:47.076Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029603