Digitization of Nuremberg Trials Documents at the Nuremberg State Archives
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the comprehensive digitization of historical documents from the Nuremberg Trials, held at the Nuremberg State Archives. The project aims to preserve and make accessible a significant collection of archival materials, comprising approximately 112,962 archival units, which equate to roughly 2.5 million pages. The scope of work involves the meticulous scanning, processing, and digital archiving of these invaluable records. Key requirements will likely include adherence to strict quality standards for image capture, metadata creation, and data storage, ensuring the long-term integrity and usability of the digitized collection. The project is situated within the historical and legal heritage sector, focusing on the preservation of critical evidence and proceedings from one of the most significant post-World War II international legal events. Potential bidders are expected to demonstrate expertise in large-scale digitization projects, particularly with fragile or historically sensitive documents. The successful contractor will be responsible for the entire digitization workflow, from initial preparation and scanning to final quality control and delivery of the digital assets in a specified format. This initiative underscores the commitment to modernizing archival practices and enhancing public access to historical records through advanced digital technologies.
This is a services contract in the culture and heritage and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Heritage Preservation and Digital Identity. Located in Germany, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the culture and heritage sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: GermanDigitalisierung von knapp 112.962 Archivalieneinheiten (ca. 2,5 Millionen Blatt)
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on March 11, 2025. Last refreshed 17 days ago. Original language: German. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Generaldirektion der Staatlichen Archive Bayerns
Generaldirektion der Staatlichen Archive Bayerns has issued 9 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Culture, Heritage & Tourism, Information & Communication Technology, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Germany. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany). Most recent publication: May 28, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to picturesafe management GmbH. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Generaldirektion der Staatlichen Archive Bayerns in Germany. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Culture, Heritage & Tourism sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
picturesafe management GmbH was awarded the contract for €515,927. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Germany. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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