Digitisation of the National Gallery Photographic Archive

Concepts

• national gallery photographic archive
• scanning services
• digitisation of the national gallery photographic archive
• gallery collection
• archival standards
• digitisation
• photographs
• photographic archive
• digitisation of a range of photographic negative format types
• ultimate purpose of this project

Location

Westminster

Description

Digitisation of a range of photographic negative format types, and x-ray positives, on and off site

Total Quantity or Scope

The Photographic Archive contains photographs, technical images and X-ray plates documenting and examining the paintings in the gallery collection as well as photography recording the building, its staff, visitors and exhibitions. The ultimate purpose of this project is to digitise the analogue images of the collection to archival standards creating digital assets for a variety of uses including, but not limited to; conservation and digital preservation, publication, print, film and digital publishing, commercial use and collections management. Candidates are invited to submit a tender for the digitisation and delivery of circa 24,894 B/W negatives held in various-negative format and circa 24,148 X-ray positives, colour negatives and transparencies. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6MC3A7VM52

CPV Codes

• 79999100 - Scanning services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are not available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Scanning-services./6MC3A7VM52" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Scanning-services./6MC3A7VM52 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6MC3A7VM52" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6MC3A7VM52 GO Reference: GO-202323-PRO-22046080