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Creating a candidate subject taxonomy for UK legislation

The National Archives

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The National Archives

Buyer Address: RUSKIN AVENUE, RICHMOND, TW94DU, England

Contact Email: procurement@nationalarchives.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
53400.0 GBP
Published
03 Mar 2026, 13:40
Deadline
15 Dec 2025, 17:00
Contract Start
19 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Epimorphics Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

A proof of concept for creating a subject taxonomy for UK legislation. This will involve reviewing the existing taxonomies already in existence, and creating a proposal for a new scheme that may (or may not) borrow from the existing schemes modelled in RDF.

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