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title: "Mekel MACH 10 Pro Microfilm Scanner"
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# Mekel MACH 10 Pro Microfilm Scanner

Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a71baa81-89fd-40bb-93c4-c0bef27eaf4b

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## Summary

The National Archives is seeking tenders for the procurement of a Mekel MACH 10 Pro Microfilm Scanner, including installation, operational training, and 12 months of onsite support. This procurement falls under the industry category of photographic equipment and is managed through an open procedure below the threshold. The delivery location is in Richmond, England (postal code TW9 4DU). Key dates include the tender closing on 4 February 2025, with the contract period starting on 10 February 2025 and ending on 31 March 2025. The buyer organisation aims to award the contract to the lowest price, compliant bidder by the specified deadlines. Interested parties must submit their responses by email to procurement@nationalarchives.gov.uk with proposed prices and delivery schedules.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in photographic equipment, particularly those that can offer competitive pricing and efficient delivery and installation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the focused requirements and the procurement method. By securing this contract, suppliers can enhance their portfolio, gain a reputable client reference, and establish a strong foothold in the public sector market.

## Notice

The National Archives has a requirement for the following: Mekel MACH 10 Pro Microfilm Scanner; Installation and operational training; 12 months onsite support. We require delivery and installation to be completed by 31 March 2025 at the latest. The contract will be awarded to the lowest price, compliant bidder. Please submit your response to procurement@nationalarchives.gov.uk specifying your proposed price, plus delivery and installation dates.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce67459-bb57-459b-a075-0dc020357617 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38650000 - Photographic equipment

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2025 at 10:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce67459-bb57-459b-a075-0dc020357617

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce67459-bb57-459b-a075-0dc020357617
  28th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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