| Location: | District of Columbia |
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| Posted: | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Due: | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Agency: | LIBRARY OF CONGRESS |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Solicitation No: | 030ADV26R0055 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
APEX Accelerators are an official government contracting resource for small businesses. Find your local APEX Accelerator (opens in new window) for free government expertise related to contract opportunities.
APEX Accelerators are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.
The APEX Accelerators program was formerly known as the Procurement Technical Assistance Program (opens in new window) (PTAP).
This is a full and open competition placed under the authority of FAR 13.5.
The purpose of this solicitation is to obtain bespoke batteries to fit inside the of the Digital Talking Book Machines (DTBMs) that are used by NLS patrons. Proposals are due by 10/19/2026 at 5PM Eastern. Questions are due by: 10/07/2026.
Please see the attached documents for the full solicitation.
| Sep 29, 2026 | [Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)] Batteries for Digital Talking Book Machines |
| Oct 13, 2026 | [Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)] Batteries for Digital Talking Book Machines |
| Oct 19, 2026 | [Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)] Batteries for Digital Talking Book Machines |

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