Published date: 7 November 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 7 December 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Scanners - 38520000

Location of contract

NW1 2DB

Value of contract

£150,000

Procurement reference

tender_192966/724427

Published date

7 November 2018

Closing date

7 December 2018

Contract start date

3 January 2019

Contract end date

28 February 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The British Library is looking to purchase one dual page book capture system, designed to image heritage bound material in high volume. The scanning system must output images to standards specified in this document. The system and software must be compatible with the British Library IT technical standards. The scanner must capture bound books of up to A2 in size and with spines 20-25cm in width. It should be able to output a minimum of 350 Tiff images in one full working day or 10,000 images a month. The offered package should include on-site installation, support, and hardware and software training within a month of supply.

If you are interested in this opportunity please browse to https://bl.bravosolution.co.uk and click on the Current Opportunities and Notices link for further information.


About the buyer

Contact name

Andy Kemp

Address

British Library
Boston Spa
LS23 7BQ
England

Email

andy.kemp@bl.uk