Environmental Monitoring System for Collections (Updated 15 Oct 2026)

The National Museums Scotland (NMS) wishes to engage a contractor (‘Contractor’) to provide an environmental monitoring system. NMS is seeking a suitably qualified Contractor to provide an environmental monitoring system which will replace the current system. The Contractor should have experience in supplying and installing necessary hardware and software to facilitate the implementation of an environmental monitoring system, whilst providing ongoing maintenance and technical support when required.

The National Museums Scotland (NMS) wishes to engage a contractor (‘Contractor’) to provide an environmental monitoring system. NMS is seeking a suitably qualified Contractor to provide an environmental monitoring system which will replace the current system. The Contractor should have experience in supplying and installing necessary hardware and software to facilitate the implementation of an environmental monitoring system, whilst providing ongoing maintenance and technical support when required.

The Contractor to provide a range of services or products which include:

• Telemetric monitoring system;
• Sensors, gateways and repeaters (where needed) capable of monitoring temperature, relative humidity, lux and UV across the museum estate;
• A browser-based system;
• Customer support and regular system maintenance; and,
• Calibration Services, as required.