| Location: | District of Columbia |
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| Posted: | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Due: | Oct 27, 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. |
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Amendment 3: The purpose of this amendment is to answer questions submitted by potential offerors - 10/13/2026
The extension for proposals remains at 10/27/2026.
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Amendment 2: The purpose of this amendment is to do the following:
1. Answer questions submitted by potential offerors.
2. Amend the Past Performance Questionnaire.
3. Amend the Pricing Sheet.
4. Remove the battery schamtic.
5. Replace the specifications for the batteries.
6. Add an economic price adjustment clause.
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Amendment 1: The purpose of this amendment is to answer questions submitted by potential offerors. See the attached document. In addition, it extends the proposal submission deadline.
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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 21, 2026 | [Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)] Batteries for Digital Talking Book Machines |
| Sep 29, 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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