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Library of Congress - Researcher Consulting Services

Issued by LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · CONTRACTS SERVICES · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
28 Aug 2026
Closes
28 Sept 2026, 16:00 UTC
Reference
030ADV26R0045
Location
DC, United States
Sector
Financial & Professional Services

Details

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · CONTRACTS SERVICES is soliciting Library of Congress - Researcher Consulting Services. Solicitation number 030ADV26R0045. Classified under NAICS 541690 — Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. Product/service code R499 — OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES. Place of performance: DC, USA. Responses are due by 28 September 2026 16:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation being issued under the authority of FAR Parts 12 and 13.5. The Library of Congress (Library), one of the largest libraries in the world with over 150 million items, is seeking a single award IDIQ contract to continue performing researcher assessment, engagement, and analysis in line with the Library Collections and Services Group’s Strategic Plan. The consulting activities include research of the Library’s onsite and online users, review of the Library’s programs and initiatives, and other consulting activities related to the researcher experience. Please see the attached solicitation and its attachments for a full description of the requirement and proposal submission instructions. Offeror questions are due no later than 09/09/2026 at 12:00 PM EST.  Responses to offeror questions will be posted as an amendment to the solicitation at the same page where the solicitation and attachments are located. Proposals are due no later than 09/28/2026 at 12:00 PM EST.

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