Batteries for Digital Talking Book Machines
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · CONTRACTS SERVICES
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 030ADV26R0055 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
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- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
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. - - - - - - - - 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.
Who won similar work
No award notices in the last 24 months matched this office, agency or NAICS. No incumbent shows up in the award record for this kind of work.
Competitive landscape
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Policy around it
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- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 0 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
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- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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