Aerial Photo Dematerialization and Digitization

The contract involves the digitization and conversion of analog or legacy aerial photographs into digital formats, which includes adding metadata and georeferencing to enable their use in geospatial applications. The work is designed to support the Department of Natural Resources (NRCan) within the Government of Canada, with the end goal of enhancing accessibility and usability of historical aerial imagery by transforming it into a modern, digital geospatial asset. This subcontract, identified under NAICS code 519130, aims to facilitate the preservation and improved management of aerial photographic data through advanced digital processes. The place of performance is within Canada, reflecting a focus on national resources. The solicitation was posted on March 6, 2026, and is open as a subcontract opportunity but does not specify any set-aside categories or specific organization types. The contract supports efforts to modernize geo-data infrastructures by integrating old aerial imagery into current digital systems, which is essential for various environmental, planning, and resource management initiatives undertaken by NRCan.