Survey of Sutton Coldfield Library's Archives and Local Studies Collections
Birmingham City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSurvey of Sutton Coldfield Library's Archives and Local Studies Collections
Awarded 19 Oct 2020
Awarded19 Oct 2020
Value£40,541.00
AgencyBirmingham City Council
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 5y 7mo ago6mo term
Awarded 19 Oct 2020Expired 19 Apr 2021
About
Birmingham City Council awarded a contract to The Archive-Skills Consultancy Ltd for a survey of Sutton Coldfield Library's archives and local studies collections.
The project involved preliminary work to provide intellectual control of the collections and an appraisal of conservation and preservation needs, followed by a report with recommendations for the future of the collections, including costed options and time scales for cataloguing, conservation, and preservation work, with consideration for EN 16893:2018 compliant storage and access.
The contract value was AUD 40,541 and the anticipated project length was 6 months.
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