Alma & Primo (Library) Software

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
RFI-5000208058
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513210 Software Publishers
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Department of Treasury, has issued Request for Information (RFI) #5000208058 seeking vendor information for Alma & Primo library software. This RFI is published on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel Library, which supports the agency's statutory obligations including furnishing legal opinions, representing the IRS Commissioner before the U.S. Tax Court, and preparing litigation recommendations for the Department of Justice. The Office of Chief Counsel Library provides legal research reference services, specialized training, and maintains a comprehensive collection of legal research resources. The procurement falls under NAICS code 513210 (Software Publishers) and PSC code 7A21 (IT and Telecom - Business Application Software). This is specifically designated as a brand name only requirement for Alma & Primo Software services.

The purpose of this RFI is to gather information about vendor capabilities and current industry practices before issuing a formal solicitation for the library services platform software. Interested vendors must submit capability statements by August 29, 2025, including company details, business classifications such as Small Business, 8(a), or HUBZone status, and comprehensive descriptions of their capabilities. The accompanying Statement of Work indicates the requirement is for a Commercial off-the-Shelf (COTS) FedRAMP authorized software-as-a-service solution to manage library operations, with a potential base contract period from September 30, 2025 to September 29, 2026, plus four optional one-year extensions. Vendors may submit questions to the designated contracting officer, with the understanding that this RFI is for information gathering only and does not guarantee a subsequent contract award. All future acquisition information will be distributed exclusively through Sam.gov, requiring interested parties to monitor that platform for updates.

Notice text

DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICES (IRS)
OFFICE OF CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) #5000208058
Title: Alma & Primo (Library) Software
DESCRIPTION
The Department of Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), on behalf of Office of Chief Counsel Library (Library), is seeking sources on a recurring requirement for the following brand name only, Alma & Primo Software (Q5QF09WIS-208058). This Request for Information (RFI) is for informational purposes only; it is not a request for proposal or a solicitation for a contract or grant award, and it does not obligate the Government in any way.
The Government will consider all relevant comments as appropriate but will not issue a formal response to industry comments or related inquiries. All future information about this acquisition will also be distributed solely through Sam.gov. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring that site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition.
I. PURPOSE:
The purpose of this RFI is to gather information from potential vendors capabilities and updated industries practices before the solicitation of Alma & Primo Software.
This RFI is for informational purposes only; it is not a request for proposal or a solicitation for a contract or grant award, and it does not obligate the Government in any way.
II. BACKGROUND:
The IRS Office of the Chief Counsel’s statutory obligations under 26 U.S.C. § 7803(b)(2) include to furnish legal opinions, represent the IRS Commissioner before the U.S. Tax Court, and determine which actions should be litigated under the laws relating to the IRS, and prepare recommendations for the Department of Justice. The IRS, Office of Chief Counsel Library (hereafter Library), answers legal research reference questions, provides specialized training, and curates a premier legal research collection of both print and electronic resources. To meet these statutory obligations, the Library provides advanced legal research support and tools to Chief Counsel attorneys. This includes using a variety of print and electronic resources that the library procures, maintains, and makes available for employee use.
The requirement is described in the attached Department of Treasury/IRS Statement of Work (SOW) titled “Library Services Platform.”
III. INFORMATION REQUESTED:
Alma & Primo Software
PSC: 7A21 - IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)
NAICS Code: 513210 - Software Publishers
See attached SOW for details.
1.Have you provided similar services/supplies for the government? If yes, provide detailedinformation.
2.Does your company retain property rights to provide articulate 360 software, inaccordance with the attached IRS SOW? If yes, provide detailed description.
3.Does your company meet FedRAMP requirement? If yes, provide detailed description.
IV.RESPONSES:
All responses to this request for information should demonstrate capability for completelyfulfilling the requirements stated in the SOW.
All Responses should include the following:
1.Company or entity name, address, DUNS, and contact information for primary point ofcontact
2.Business classification(s): Small Business, 8(a), HUBZone, Smal DisadvantagedBusiness, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Women -Owned SmallBusiness, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business,
3.Detailed descriptions of capabilities to provide quality translation services as specifiedabove in a wide variety of languages in a timely manner. (Less than5 pages)
4.Include feedback regarding the RFI (optional)
V. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:This RFI will be available on August 19, 2025, and will be distributed solely through Sam.gov. All responsible sources may submit a concise capability statement. No telephone or written requests, or questions regarding this RFI will be accepted outside of the acquisition site for which it is posted.The estimated closing date of the RFI will be on August 29, 2025. VI. DISCLAIMER AND USE OF INFORMATION:THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS REQUEST. This RFI does not guarantee that the Government will issue a solicitation or award a contract for supplies or services. Proprietary information will be safeguarded in accordance with the applicable government regulations. Any material received will be public domain unless clearly marked (on each page) as proprietary. The Government shall not be liable for or suffer any consequential damages for proprietary information not properly identified. Not responding to this RFI will not preclude an entity from submitting a proposal to any subsequent IRS solicitations. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs associated with responding to this request. Please email your questions or comments regarding the RFI to Cleidiane Perez (Contract
Specialist) at cleidiane.s.perez@irs.gov. Respondents are advised that questions, comments and Government responses may be posted publicly on SAM.gov, although the identity of the requesting organization will be withheld.
Respectfully,
Michael Kreacic
IRS Contracting Officer
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Request for Information (RFI)
2. SOW

Files

File Type Posted
RFI Alma AND Primo Library.pdf PDF
01_c_SOW_Counsel Library_ 5000208058.pdf PDF

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