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Deadline Extended: CRKN is Seeking a Digitization and Preservation Market Assessment Consultant

January 20, 2021

The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) is inviting proposals for a consultant with expertise in heritage digitization and preservation strategy, services, and pricing. The deadline to submit a proposal has been extended to Friday, January 29, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. ET.

CRKN has a full-service digitization program and provides digitization of content to be added to the Canadiana collections (Canadiana and Héritage), as well as providing digitization services to members and stakeholders for a fee. The Canadiana collections are made accessible through the access and preservation platform, and CRKN is a certified Trustworthy Digital Repository. CRKN also provides hosting and preservation services to members and stakeholders for a fee.

CRKN is looking to engage an experienced and innovative Digitization and Preservation Market Assessment Consultant with expertise in:

  • Innovative and engaging business planning in complex and changing environments.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the heritage landscape, including digitization and preservation of heritage content.
  • Experience in the not-for-profit sector with priority given to consultants familiar with member-driven organizations.
  • An in-depth understanding of the academic library environment, as well as the GLAM (gallery, library, archive, and museum) environment.

For more information, see the full Request for Proposals. Please submit proposals by email to Rebecca Ross at rross@crkn.ca by Friday, January 29, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. ET.

For questions, please contact:

Rebecca Ross
Senior Director, Strategy and Engagement
613-907-7027
rross@crkn.ca

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  • License Information
    • CRKN Licensing Principles
    • Model License
    • The Banding System
    • Stakeholder Alignment Group
    • License Negotiations
    • Negotiation Outcomes
      • Invoicing Schedule
    • Directories
    • Publishers and Vendors
    • Tools and Services
      • Foreign Exchange Service
      • Publication Data Report
      • Unsub
      • Perpetual Access Rights Reports (Serials)
  • Open Access
    • Partnership for Open Access
    • Community Open Access Initiatives
    • Read and Publish Agreements
    • APC Discounts
    • Towards Open Scholarship: A Canadian Action Plan
    • Assessment Guidelines for Open Access Publishers
    • CRKN Open Access Journals List
  • Canadiana
    • About the Canadiana Collections
      • Call for Canadiana Collection Development Projects
      • What’s New in the Collections
      • Navigating the Collections
      • System Status
      • Canadiana Citation Guide
      • Canadiana Infrastructure Updates
      • Canadiana Metadata and Usage Reports
      • Rights Statement Project
      • History of Canadiana
    • Digitization Services
      • Digitization Projects
    • Preservation and Access
      • Trustworthy Digital Repository
    • Digital Heritage Content and Preservation Listserv
    • Clark Wilson LLP Memo on the Acquisition and Use of Commercial Microfilm
    • Future of Canadiana
  • Persistent Identifiers
    • ORCID-CA Consortium
      • How to Join ORCID-CA
      • ORCID-CA Governing Committee
    • DataCite Canada Consortium
      • How to Join DataCite Canada
      • DataCite Canada Governing Committee
    • National PID Strategy
    • Canadian Persistent Identifier Advisory Committee
  • Projects and Collaborations
    • NISO Membership
    • SCOAP³
    • FMD Membership
    • Coalition for Canadian Digital Heritage
    • HSS Digital Research Infrastructure in Canada
    • More Projects and Collaborations
  • News and Events
    • News
    • 2025 CRKN Virtual Conference
    • 2025 CRKN Member Summit and AGM
    • Code of Conduct
    • Webinars
  • About CRKN
    • Board of Directors
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      • Associate Membership
    • Committees
      • Executive Committee
      • Finance and Audit Committee
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        • Knowledge Base Entitlements Sub-Committee
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        • Canadiana Content Sub-Committee
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      • Conference Planning Committee
      • Task Groups
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    • Annual Report
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    • Ron MacDonald Service Award
    • Strategic Plan