Closed Solicitation · LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

    Braille and Tactile Embossing Services

    LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
    Sol. 030ADV26Q0018Combined Synopsis/SolicitationWashington, DC
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Jun 17, 2026
    POSTED
    Jun 2, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    561410
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    9999
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Library of Congress seeks a contractor for specialized braille services, including transcription, embossing, and binding of documents. This contract will support the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled by providing braille materials for publications and events. It is a single-award 5-year IDIQ contract under simplified acquisition procedures.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    030ADV26Q0018
    Notice Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Posted Date
    June 2, 2026
    Response Deadline
    June 17, 2026
    NAICS Code
    561410AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    9999
    Contract Code
    0300
    Issuing Office
    CONTRACTS SERVICES
    Primary Contact
    Brian D. Curl
    State
    DC
    ZIP Code
    20540
    AI Product/Service
    service

    Description

    Amendment 1 - The purpose of this amendment is to provide Attachment J6 - 030ADV26Q0018 which contains responses to offeror questions. _________________________________________________________________________ This is a combined synopsis/solicitation in accordance with FAR Part 13. This is a simplified acquisition to establish a contact for specialized braille services, including tactile graphics. The Library of Congress (Library) requires contract support to transcribe documents into braille, produce eBraille (.brf) files, and emboss and bind documents. The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) Information Services Section authors approximately 25 new or revised publications per fiscal year. The documents are textual in nature, and many contain bibliographic citations and lists of organizations with addresses, phone numbers, websites, and other contact information. This contract will enable all publications that are available in digital print format on the NLS public website to also have a hardcopy braille and .brf counterpart. This contract will also provide braille materials for visually impaired attendees at NLS conferences, meetings, and events. This is intended to be a single-award 5-year IDIQ at or below the simplified acquisition threshold. Please see the attached solicitation for more specifics, including the solicitation itself as well as offer submission instructions.

    Key dates

    1. June 2, 2026Posted Date
    2. June 17, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    Braille and Tactile Embossing Services is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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