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Provision of Archival Environmental Monitoring Solution

National Records of Scotland

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: National Records of Scotland

Buyer Address: General Register House, 3 Princes Street, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH1 3YY, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Leanne Gourlay

Contact Email: leanne.gourlay@nrscotland.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
350000.0 GBP
Published
28 Oct 2025, 09:59
Deadline
01 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

NRS has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of an Archive Environmental Monitoring Solution that is critical to monitoring the physical environment of its storage and display areas. This will include provision, installation and maintenance of sensors and data loggers, helpdesk support, training, UK data storage and access to an online portal for data analysis and reporting.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: NRS has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of an Archive Environmental Monitoring Solution that is critical to maintaining and monitoring the physical environment. This shall include provision, installation and maintenance of sensors and dataloggers, helpdesk functionality, UK data storage and access to an online portal for data analysis and reporting.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

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