The contract will provide for two reference librarians for the customer service unit. The staff will provide daily references service coverage for patron touchpoints including service desk, chat…

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Contract number
1232SA26F0063
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$222,893

Award facts

Opportunity
  • 1232SA26Q0066 Solicitation number
Contract value 33% obligated
  • $222,892.80 Current, with exercised options
  • $682,137.60 Potential, with all options
Completion date 21% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Calverton, MD 20705, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $222,893

About this award

Library Associates of Maryland, LLC (doing business as Lac Federal) was awarded a $682,137.60 firm fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call contract by the Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library on March 6, 2026, with completion targeted for April 5, 2029. The contract provides two reference librarians for the Customer Service Unit to deliver daily reference service coverage across multiple patron touchpoints, including the service desk, chat service, the NAL's online Ask-a-Question form, and email. The work will be performed in Calverton, Maryland.

This contract award is made under the General Services Administration's Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program and represents an extension of Lac Federal's substantial presence within federal library services. As a subsidiary of the LAC Group, Lac Federal has maintained a robust contract portfolio across multiple federal agencies since 2003, including significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicles such as a $150 million Department of Justice BPA and a $17.6 million USDA Agricultural Research Service BPA. The contract is not designated as a small business set-aside, reflecting the contractor's competitive capabilities in providing specialized library and information management services to federal agencies.

Description

The contract will provide for two reference librarians for the customer service unit. The staff will provide daily references service coverage for patron touchpoints including service desk, chat service, NAL's online ask-a-question form, email

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1232SA26F0063?

1232SA26F0063 was awarded to Library Associates Of Maryland, LLC by Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) on March 6, 2026.

How much is contract 1232SA26F0063 worth?

The government has obligated $222,893 on 1232SA26F0063. Its potential value, with all options, is $682,138.

Is contract 1232SA26F0063 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1232SA26F0063 is a BPA call under GS35F322GA-1232SA23A0007, a blanket purchase agreement, on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).

Was contract 1232SA26F0063 competed?

The extent of competition for 1232SA26F0063 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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