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Preservica for UK Local Government

Drive efficiency & transparency for your long-term records

Speed. Automation. More efficient services.

Cut records handling times for FOI requests and meet obligations to ensure records are reliable, complete and retrievable over decades.

Efficient workflows for all your long-term and permanent records 

Developed in collaboration with our local government user community, Preservica for UK Local Government comes ready-configured with folders, metadata and workflows that enable record-keeping teams to efficiently manage and protect a wide variety of different long-term records in accordance with the UK Public Records Act, the Freedom of Information Act and UK GDPR

“Preservica has given us a cost-effective way to securely preserve and share our records via an online digital archive. Being able to incorporate ready-configured folders, metadata and workflows for common long-term record types will enable our team to drive even greater efficiency in the handling of important records.”

Sam Johnston
Service Manager for Archives and Records at Dorset History Centre

Trusted by central & local government

The community of government organisations using Preservica across the UK includes a growing number of county archives and central government departments.

  • Cut FOI request times to minutes
  • Drive efficiency for common records workflows
  • Meet requirements for Public Records & FOI Acts
  • Provide transparency to the public
  • Ensure records are retrievable over decades

Sign-up, login & get started managing your long-term records today!

Complete crucial tasks and meet obligations for records and archival teams

Democratic Services

Invite councils & committees to quickly submit public proceedings, minutes, videos and resolutions

  • Comply with Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act
  • Easily publish meeting records for your councils & committees
  • Ensure public records are automatically preserved for permanent access

Adult & Child Services

Enable Adult & Child Services departments to securely self-serve the long-term records they need

  • Quickly assemble social care and support records
  • Easily upload and organise digitised records by departments
  • Automatically preserve to ensure long-term access


Transportation & Infrastructure

Provide granular role based access to departments & local authorities

  • Provide access from the field to large format paper plans
  • Control access permissions to specific records across all departments
  • Automatically preserve to ensure long-term access


Registrations

Ensure access to registration records and simplify routine research requests

  • Free up time by providing self-service to researchers
  • Simplify routine requests for birth & probate records requests
  • Automatically maintain records in always readable formats


Planning Land & Property

Safeguard the interest of the public by preserving Planning Land & Property Records

  • Help protect the public against deed fraud
  • Save costs by replacing outdated processes
  • Provide access to preserved records

Historical Archives

Easily capture, upload, organise, and ensure public access to historical materials

  • Enrich engagement with your local community
  • Respond to records requests in minutes rather than days
  • Quickly publish to your own easy-to-brand public portal

Developed in collaboration with government records custodians

We've worked closely with our user community to understand the challenges and barriers to successfully completing crucial tasks and obligations for Government records managers & archivists.

User working groups have helped shaped Preservica for UK Local Government to directly support day-to-day activities, automate laborious tasks, provide consistency and transparency for workflows and standardise processes to deliver desired outcomes.

Preservica’s Active Digital Preservation software is now available on G‑Cloud-14

A family of solutions for all your records preservation needs

Starter for UK Government

0 / month

FREE TO START. NO CREDIT CARD REQUIRED

1 user
Up to 2GB

Key features

  • Transform records on upload for preservation & access
  • Pre-built Government folder hierarchy
  • Easily invite departmental submissions
  • Advanced metadata management
  • Control access permissions to specific records
  • Built-in public access portal

Starter Plus for UK Government

£299 / month

BILLED ANNUALLY

3 users
From 250GB

Key features

  • Curate & update metadata in bulk
  • Customizable public access portal
  • Powerful, actionable insights with Google Analytics

Professional for UK Government

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BILLED ANNUALLY

Custom
1TB

Key features

  • Automatically maintain files in recommended formats
  • Enhance security with two-factor authentication
  • Optional integration with Microsoft 365

Enterprise for UK Government

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BILLED ANNUALLY

Custom
Custom

Key features

  • Automated records retention management & disposition
  • Extend & integrate with APIs (transaction limited)
  • Secure single sign-on authentication (SSO)

Protecting the official long-term digital records of the UK Cabinet Office

The UK Cabinet Office partner with Preservica to ensure the long-term integrity and accessibility of the official digital records of the Cabinet and Prime Minister.

Active Digital Preservation

Keep assets in future-friendly formats while you sleep with fully automated Active Digital Preservation™ a patent pending technology, only from Preservica

US Government

Meet mandates and directives for long-term electronic government records

Dutch Government

Learn how government institutions in the Netherlands are preserving public records