Closed Solicitation · LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
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The Library of Congress is seeking bids for supplying shipping boxes for eReader supplies. The due date for submissions has been extended to July 10, 2024, at 4 pm Eastern Time. Questions and answers related to the contract are available in the amendment. Interested parties can find the full requirements and submission instructions in the attached solicitation document.
Amendment 0001 - Due date extended to 7/10/24 at 4pm Eastern (Washington DC local time). Questions and answers posted with amendment. [6/28/24 - Due date extended to 7/8/24. This will be formerly adjusted via an amendment when the answers to questions are posted] [Statement of Work Excerpt Below - See attached solicitation for the full requirements and submission instructions] [Note that this is the reposting of solicitation 030ADV24Q0145] BACKGROUND The National Library for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS/BPD) of the Library of Congress provides free digital talking book machines and electronic braille displays to eligible United States residents who are unable to hold, handle, or read traditional print materials because of visual or physical hinderances. These machines are shipped across the United States and abroad to patrons and participating facilities. NLS/BPD requires the production of custom boxes to package individual electronic braille displays (eReaders) securely and safely to prevent damage during shipment and storage. SCOPE OF WORK The contractor shall manufacture custom boxes to package individual Digital Talking Book Machines (DTBMs) securely and safely to prevent damage during shipment and storage. REQUIREMENTS Production of eReader Boxes and molded pulp inserts The contractor shall produce custom eReader boxes in accordance with LC drawing specification #EBH1, #EBZ1 and #EBH.MP1 by creating required tooling die currently in their possession. Contractor shall ensure tooling used is properly marked Property of the US Government, Library of Congress, National Library Service, with the date of fabrication. Tooling property ownership shall remain NLS/BPD.
EREADER SUPPLIES - SHIPPING BOXES 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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