| ATM ID | NLA RFT 08/011 |
| Agency | National Library of Australia |
| Category | 86141704 - Library or documentation services |
| Close Date & Time | 25-Aug-2008 2:00 pm (ACT Local time) |
| Publish Date | 25-Jul-2008 |
| Location | ACT Canberra |
| ATM Type | Request for Tender |
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| Description | The Library is seeking to establish a panel of providers for Optical Character Recognition (OCR) of Newspaper page images for the Australian Newspaper Digitisation Program (ANDP). See http://www.nla.gov.au/ndp. Related services such as content analysis are required to support online searching of articles, headlines, illustrations, advertisements and other items of interest within the individual Newspaper pages; while OCR processes will enable the production of Machine-readable text for Pages of newspaper content to enable keyword searching in an online database. The Library may also seek to expand these processes to a wider range of text-based material such as books and journals during the term of the Deed of Standing Offer.
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| Conditions for Participation | - Solvency
- It is a Commonwealth Government policy requirement that the Commonwealth and Commonwealth authorities do not acquire goods or services from a supplier that does not comply with the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Act 1999 (Cth).
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| Timeframe for Delivery | Estimated for November/December 2008 |
| Address for Lodgement | Tender Box Lower Ground Floor 2 Security Room National Library of Australia CANBERRA ACT 2600 |
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| Contact Person | Cathy Pilgrim |
| Phone Number | (02) 6262 1514 |
| Email Address | cpilgrim@nla.gov.au |
| Document(s) Contact Name | Please refer to website below |
| Web Address | http://www.nla.gov.au/tenders |