PREFORMA Call for Tender published on www.preforma-project.eu!

Details on www.preforma-project.eu/tender.html

Posted on: 13 June 2014

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The PREFORMA project informs that the call for tender has been published on www.preforma-project.eu.

 

Aim of the pre-commercial procurement launched by the project is to establish a set of tools and procedures for gaining full control over the technical properties of digital content intended for long-term preservation by memory institutions.

The should be achieved specifically by:

  • developing an open-source conformance checker, and
  • establish a healthy ecosystem around an open source ‘reference’ implementation for specific file formats.

 

Suppliers who want to prepare a proposal can find all the related information and documents in the TENDER section of the PREFORMA website.

Deadline for submission of the proposals is August 12th, 2014.

 

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