Definitive Contract AG3K06C110022

The National Library of Medicine (NLM), a civilian agency under the Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded a $28,329 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Image Science Associates LLC to provide a software upgrade, maintenance, and support services for the GoldenThread NXT digitization system. This sole-source, non-competitive award was made under FAR Part 12 for commercial items, and is for an initial 2-year base period with options to extend for up to 4 additional 1-year periods....

The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a sole-source purchase order contract worth $229,401.68 to MarkLogic Corp, a for-profit software company, to provide MarkLogic software and maintenance services for the National Agricultural Library's DigiTop Navigator database search and alerts system. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, runs through September 29, 2021. MarkLogic's support includes software licenses and maintenance for the MarkLogic...

This federal contract was awarded by the Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service to Library Associates of Maryland, LLC (LAM), a subsidiary of Library Associates, Inc. (doing business as LAC Group), a woman-owned small business. The $116,063.88 firm-fixed-price contract is for NAL Metadata Library Services, which involves providing a range of library science, information management, and knowledge management services to support the National Agricultural Library, including...

The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service has awarded a $102,528.00 firm-fixed-price delivery order to Library Associates of Maryland, LLC (LAM) to adopt protocols.io, a centralized platform for the collaborative creation, management, and sharing of research protocols and methods. The National Agricultural Library has been collaborating with LAM on this effort. This delivery order is part of LAM's Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract with the federal government. LAM is a...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) National Agricultural Library (NAL) awarded a $376,225.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Digital Science & Research Solutions Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit company, to provide a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for the Agricultural Research Data Catalog and Repository Service. This 5-year contract, which does not have a small business set-aside, will support the Ag Data Commons, a public catalog and...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $1,769,363.00 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Ex Libris USA Inc. for the renewal of subscription services for the National Agricultural Library's Integrated Library System (NAL ILS). This contract has no set-aside designation. Ex Libris USA Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based library management solutions, which are used across various government agencies, including the National Institutes of Health, Environmental Protection...

This federal contract award to Dsfederal, Inc., a woman-owned small business, is for COMPUTER PROGRAMMER IV SERVICES to support search improvements to PUBAG and related systems at the National Agricultural Library (NAL). The $260,581.75 firm fixed-price delivery order, issued by the USDA's Central Program Planning Coordination and Support office, will fund part-time support as needed to complete ongoing work and roll out enhancements to other applications. The contract has no set-aside...

This $487,274.58 firm fixed-price delivery order was awarded by the USDA's Central Program Planning Coordination and Support office to Vtech Solution Inc., a small disadvantaged business certified under the SBA 8(a) program. The contract is for digital asset management services support for the USDA's National Agricultural Library (NAL) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). This award is set aside for small businesses and is issued under Vtech's position on the $50 billion 8(a)...

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) awarded a $370,000.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Acquia Inc., a for-profit cloud-based digital experience solutions provider, to deliver a web quality assurance and accessibility tool. This requirement was competitively solicited under NAICS code 511210 for Software Publishers and did not utilize any set-aside designations. The contract has a base year and four option years, with services to be performed in Berwyn...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a firm fixed-price delivery order contract to IP Consulting Inc., a small disadvantaged business, to provide web support services for the USDA's National Agricultural Library (NAL). The $295,530.06 contract was awarded under the 8(a) Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resources for Services (8(a) STARS II) government-wide acquisition contract (GWAC). The contract will run through September 29, 2020. IP Consulting Inc. has a history of providing...