SOLICITATION NOTICE
76 -- PRODUCTION OF RECORDED BOOKS
- Notice Date
- 11/22/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 511130
— Book Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Library of Congress, Contracts Services, Contracts Section, 101 Independence Ave SE LA-325, Washington, DC, 20540-9411
- ZIP Code
- 20540-9411
- Solicitation Number
- S-LC050015
- Response Due
- 12/7/2004
- Archive Date
- 12/21/2004
- Description
- Production of Recorded Books: The Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS/BPH) has a requirement for the production of books in recorded cassette format and digital talking book (DTB) format. Production and delivery of audio materials in accordance with NLS/BPH specifications #202, #203, #300, #403, #701, #703, #1202 and #1203, includes narration, recording, duplicating on cassette, labeling, packaging and distribution on audiocassette for 15/16 ips playback in four-track monaural mode. Distribution is to regional libraries for loan to individual patrons. In addition, a review copy of the audio book must be submitted in Digital Talking Book (DTB) format. Bidders are required to submit samples of the products requested which precisely meets all applicable specifications in all respects. Current producers may request a waiver for the submission of samples. The NLS/BPH specifications, which are incorporated in the solicitation by reference, may be downloaded from http://www.loc.gov/nls/specs. The solicitation will be posted on this site on or about November 22, 2004. Award will be made to the responsible bidders whose bids conform to and are responsive to the terms of the invitation and whose bids are advantageous to the government, considering only the price and price-related factors included in the invitation. Offerors should take into consideration that it will be necessary for all packages to pass the Library of Congress security procedure. Please allow time for delivery. Questions may be forwarded to the Contracting Officer via email at vmur@loc.gov.
- Record
- SN00711892-W 20041124/041122212055 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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