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Sole-Source Justification for My Talking Books (RealSAM) Dialog Licenses

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS › CONTRACTS SERVICES

Response deadlineSep 18, 2026 5:00 PM EDT

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Key decision factors

Response deadline: Sep 18, 2026 5:00 PM EDT
Posted: Aug 28, 2026 12:00 AM EDT
Notice type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS: 541511
PSC: 9999
Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
Current status: Open

Notice details

Official status: Open
Normalized group: Bid opportunity
Notice ID: c67ba1620648461ea00ef7046f41eb4e
Solicitation number: 2027-NLS-0066

Description

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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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Contacts

James Robinson

Primary

jarobinson@loc.gov

Nikolas Wellstead

Secondary

nwellstead@loc.gov

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Notice title“Sole-Source Justification for My Talking Books (RealSAM) Dialog Licenses”
Solicitation document“d in this contract will be subject to review and approval of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) prior to connecting the system(s) to the Library of Congress Network. (a) The contractor shall provide the COR with document”
Solicitation document“e Library. Upon acceptance of a product or deliverable, title and property transfer to the ownership of the Library. The contractor shall retain all ownership of copyright and license for the proprietary design of their ”

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