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title: "002611 Supply, Delivery, Installation & On-Site Maintenance of Digitisation Scanning Equipment"
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# 002611 Supply, Delivery, Installation & On-Site Maintenance of Digitisation Scanning Equipment

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/002611-supply-delivery-installation-on-site-maintenance-of-digitisation-scanning-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-050e66). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Library: "002611 Supply, Delivery, Installation & On-Site Maintenance of Digitisation Scanning Equipment". Published status: cancelled. Published Value: £487,718. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Jun 2025, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** CANCELLED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [British Library](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-library-GB-PPON-PCXZ-9362-XQJM)
- **Published Value:** £487,718 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 June 2025 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Scanners
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/002611-supply-delivery-installation-on-site-maintenance-of-digitisation-scanning-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-050e66#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-050e66`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/002611-supply-delivery-installation-on-site-maintenance-of-digitisation-scanning-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-050e66#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/002611-supply-delivery-installation-on-site-maintenance-of-digitisation-scanning-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-050e66#participate

## 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

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 38520000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £487,718

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2025 to 24/06/2026

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (cancelled)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

  - Date: 22/05/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019588-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-23T08:21:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T12:23:47.707Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-050e66