LOC BIBFRAME Additional Work
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Agency
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Library of Congress
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Library of Congress (LC) has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole-source firm fixed-price contract to Stefano Cossu for the modification of the Library's ScriptShifter Transliterator. This work will be performed at the contractor's facility over a 12-month period and is valued below the simplified acquisition threshold but above $25,000.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform the public of LC's plan to sole-source this requirement to Stefano Cossu, who has developed the existing ScriptShifter tool and possesses the specialized expertise and technical skills necessary to expand the transliterator's capabilities to support additional non-Latin script languages. The work will involve enhancing the efficiency and design of the transliterator, as well as reviewing and documenting the transliteration file systems. This Special Notice serves as the only public notice, as proposals are not being requested from other parties, and a written solicitation will not be issued.
Notice text
This is a public notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 – Synopsis of Proposed Contract Actions.
The Library of Congress, Contracts and Grants Directorate, intends to award a sole-source firm fixed price contract to: Stefano Cossu. The work to be performed under the contract will be performed at the following location: Contractor’s Facility.
The period of performance of the intended contract shall run as follows: 12 months. It is valued at an amount below the simplified acquisition threshold (defined as $250,000 and below), but above $25,000 (the public notice threshold). The work shall consist of the following: modification of the Library’s ScriptShifter Transliterator.
This announcement constitute the only public notice, proposals are not being requested from other parties and a written solicitation will not be issued. This public notice accomplishes the following:
- Notice of the LC’s intent to sole source this requirement to the business listed herein;
- Synopsizing the requirements in accordance with the FAR; and
- Publically posting the approved Justification and Approval (J&A) to the public in advance of the contract award rather than after award. As a result of this, a second posting of the J&A is not required after the award has been made.
As a result of this public posting, this shall be the only notice issued. A separate award notice and a separate J&A posting shall not be performed, as all public information is being accomplished via this public notice.
The following attachments are included in this notice:
Attachment 1: Statement of Work
Attachment 2: Sole Source Justification (Redacted for Public Release)
No further notices shall be pursued at this time in regards to this contracting action.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| JA - BIBFRAME - 2024 - Redacted for Public Release.pdf | ||
| SOW - BIBFRAME.docx | DOCX document |
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