Attachment 07 - Estimated Volumes of Work.docx

This solicitation is seeking proposals for a firm fixed price service contract to provide National Agricultural Library collection maintenance services and document delivery. Key requirements include cleaning and repairing collection materials, shifting shelves, and processing over 10,000 document delivery and interlibrary loan requests annually. The collection consists of over 3 million physical items housed in the Abraham Lincoln Building, and extensive electronic collections. The selected contractor will maintain the physical collection in good condition, and provide library users and USDA employees access to materials through document delivery. The goal is to preserve the collection for future use while supporting current research needs. The Agricultural Research Service within the Department of Agriculture issued this solicitation.