Supply and Support of Automated Film Scanners
Historic Environment ScotlandEstimated Value
Up to £303,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
9 September 2026
Type
goods
Overview
This Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice relates to the intended procurement of five automated film scanners. Historic Environment Scotland (HES) intends to award this contract under the conditions of regulation 33.4.b(ii) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) regulations. The contract will be for the supply of five automated digitisation workstations, to be used by the National Collection of Aerial Photography (NCAP), following the successful development of a prototype for the automated digitisation of pre-1970s aerial film.
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Hartech Automation Limited
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Published
9 September 2026
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