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title: "Microfiche Scanning - AWARD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-185ee479-1af4-40ef-af63-23b3f96a1768"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2019-01-03"
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# Microfiche Scanning - AWARD

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-185ee479-1af4-40ef-af63-23b3f96a1768

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a procurement process for the award titled "Microfiche Scanning - AWARD," which involved the collection and scanning of aperture cards and microfilm. This contract falls under the services category, specifically classified as scanning and invoicing services (CPV Code: 79999000). The procurement process reached the award stage on 3rd January 2019, following a tender period that concluded on 5th December 2018. The work was conducted in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, with the contract period spanning from 5th December 2018 to 5th December 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in document management and digitisation services. Companies with capabilities in scanning and data processing, particularly larger firms like MISL that were awarded the contract, could benefit from ongoing requirements for similar services as councils and public entities increasingly seek to digitise records and improve accessibility. This could also encourage smaller enterprises to form strategic partnerships or consortia to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Collection and scanning of aperture cards and microfilm

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e42ac6-28ab-4aa0-9cdc-c6805f0df4eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 5 Dec 2018 - 5 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MISL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79999000 - Scanning and invoicing services

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2019 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e42ac6-28ab-4aa0-9cdc-c6805f0df4eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e42ac6-28ab-4aa0-9cdc-c6805f0df4eb
  3rd January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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