Digital Archivist Support for National Agricultural Library
Past New Requirement Updated
- Agency
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Department of Agriculture
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $250,000 to $499,000
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- NAICS code
- 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Place of performance
- Beltsville, MD
- Forecast number
- 43027
- Points of contact
Forecast details come from the GSA Acquisition Gateway. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The Department of Agriculture is seeking a Digital Archivist to support the National Agricultural Library's Data Production Division. This new requirement involves establishing and executing comprehensive digital preservation workflows, including file packaging, ingest fixity checks, and migration strategies to ensure long-term accessibility of digital assets. The archivist will manage the ingest and processing of diverse digital and digitized collections, enhance metadata, and generate regular reports on digital preservation progress, with an estimated solicitation release date of March 23, 2026, and an estimated award date of March 31, 2026.
The estimated contract value ranges from $250,000 to $499,000 under a firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded through full and open competition. Work will be performed in Beltsville, Maryland, with Nicole McKenzie serving as the Contracting Officer for the Department of Agriculture (nicole.mckenzie@usda.gov). The contract is currently in acquisition planning status with a funding office code of 12H2-123K09.
Forecast text
This contract is for a Digital Archivist within Data Production Division who will establish and execute comprehensive digital preservation workflows encompassing activities like file packaging ingest fixity checks and migration to ensure the long-term accessibility of digital assets. The archivist will manage the ingest and processing of diverse digital and digitized collections of the Digitization and Access Branch including metadata enhancement and generate regular reports on digital preservation progress.
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