Paper Map Digitization and Vectorization

The contract involves the digitization and vectorization of legacy paper maps into accurate digital vector datasets. This process includes manual or AI-assisted tracing to ensure topological precision and the encoding of relevant attributes. The work aims to modernize and enhance the usability of existing paper-based geographic information by converting it into digital formats suitable for advanced applications. Issued by the Department of Natural Resources (NRCan) under the Government of Canada, the subcontract falls within the NAICS code 541370, which pertains to engineering services. The contract's scope covers performance within Canada and seeks expertise in geographic data conversion, emphasizing accuracy and detailed attribute integration. This initiative reflects a broader effort to update and preserve valuable cartographic information in digital form for improved accessibility and utility.