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002611 Supply, Delivery, Installation & On-Site Maintenance of Digitisation Scanning Equipment

British Library

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: British Library

Buyer Address: British Library, 96 Euston Road, London, UKI31, NW1 2DB, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Nikki Drydale

Contact Email: nikki.drydale@bl.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1937546146

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
487718.0 GBP
Gross: 602819.0 GBP
Published
08 May 2025, 09:05
Deadline
07 Jun 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
38520000 - Scanners
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The purpose of this tender is to procure a suite of brand-new digitisation equipment to support the high-quality, high-speed digital capture of a wide range of archival and heritage materials. The equipment required includes: •Two large-format line scanners (up to A0 size) for items such as newspapers •Six overhead line scanners suitable for documents such as journals •Four microfilm scanners capable of high-volume digitisation of various microfilm formats Where applicable, scanners should be equipped with features such as weighted book cradles and automatic or semi-automatic glass systems, with the capability to move the scanning bed independently of the glass to apply appropriate pressure in line with conservation standards To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=945231953

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019588-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 487,718.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 602,819.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-06-30T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-06-24T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Criterion 1 (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Criterion 2 (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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