UX Design and Business Process Redesign for The National Archives' Catalogue Management System Editorial Workflow
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES · Awarded contract
AwardedUX Design and Business Process Redesign for The National Archives' Catalogue Management System Editorial Workflow
Awarded 08 Nov 2021
Awarded08 Nov 2021
Value£148,333.33
SupplierTORCHBOX LTD
AgencyTHE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 4y 8mo ago4mo term
Awarded 8 Nov 2021Expired 10 Mar 2022
About
The National Archives awarded a contract to Torchbox Ltd for the redesign of business processes and user interface for an editorial workflow within its catalogue management system.
Building on existing user research, the supplier was engaged to develop, deliver, and demonstrate wireframes and interactive mock-ups intended to meet the GDS Digital Service Standard and WCAG 2.1 to AA level.
The contract was awarded under the Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework, with a value of AUD 148,333.33.
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