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Film Scanner and Digitisation System

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The National Library of Scotland is seeking a qualified supplier to provide, install, and maintain a film scanner and digitisation system. The equipment must create digital copies of 16mm, standard 8mm, super 8mm, and 9.5mm films, with an option for 35mm film. The scanner must handle fragile, warped, or brittle films gently and synchronise optical and magnetic sound. The system will be operated at the Library's Kelvin Hall premises in Glasgow. The buyer anticipates purchasing one scanner with supporting software and hardware. The original text does not specify an estimated value, a submission deadline, or the specific procurement procedure. Suitable, experienced suppliers are invited to participate.

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The National Library of Scotland (‘the Library’) is looking for a suitably qualified, experienced and knowledgeable Supplier to supply, deliver, install, support and maintain a film scanner able to create digital copies of original films in 16mm, standard 8mm, super 8mm and 9.5mm film gauges. We also request an option for 35mm film gauges. The equipment must demonstrate the ability to handle film gently, including where due to age and condition the film is warped, brittle, or where perforations are damaged. The system must be able to handle capture and synchronisation of optical and magnetic sound with film. It is anticipated that one (1) film scanner and supporting software and hardware as required will be purchased following successful award of the contract. The digitisation system will be operated at the Library’s Kelvin Hall premises in Glasgow.

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