Approach to Market - Preservica Support and Maintenance
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The National Library of Australia is approaching the market for the provision of support and maintenance services for its Preservica software. About The National Library of Australia procured the Preservica Enterprise On-Premise (EoP) Edition software from Preservica Limited in 2012 and holds a perpetual licence for its use. The Library maintains Preservica on a current supported release and undertakes regular upgrades as part of its digital preservation technology strategy. Scope Provision of support and maintenance services for the Preservica Enterprise On-Premise (EoP) Edition software Instructions to Tenderers Please fill the form to obtain the Request documentation containing further details.
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