Sole-Source Justification for My Talking Books (RealSAM) Dialog Licenses
Issued by LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · CONTRACTS SERVICES · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities
- Published
- 28 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 18 Sept 2026, 21:00 UTC
- Reference
- 2027-NLS-0066
- Location
- DC, United States
- Sector
- IT & Telecom
Details
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · CONTRACTS SERVICES is soliciting Sole-Source Justification for My Talking Books (RealSAM) Dialog Licenses. Solicitation number 2027-NLS-0066. Classified under NAICS 541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services. Product/service code 9999 — MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. Place of performance: DC, USA. Responses are due by 18 September 2026 21:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.
This is a solicitation forRealSAM Dialog licenses and services required to operate the system in production for the My Talking Book Smart Speaker project, while meeting all IT information-system security requirements as required by the Library of Congress. This is a sole source. A signed J&A was previously posted for this solicitation and referenced herein. This is not open for competition. All other related and pertinant document are attached herein.
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