SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Digital Talking Book - DRAFT SOW
- Notice Date
- 2/20/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 624120
— Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
- Contracting Office
- Library of Congress, Contracts Services, Contracts Section, 101 Independence Ave SE, LA-325, Washington, District of Columbia, 20540-9411
- ZIP Code
- 20540-9411
- Solicitation Number
- RQNLS20130049
- Archive Date
- 6/20/2013
- Point of Contact
- Clint Unger, Phone: 2027078604, Vidya Vish, Phone: 2027079394
- E-Mail Address
-
cunger@loc.gov, vvis@loc.gov
(cunger@loc.gov, vvis@loc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- DRAFT SOW Notice Type: Sources Sought Request For: Capability Statements (not proposal) Solicitation Number/Acquisition Plan # RQ NLS20130049 CAPABILITY STATEMENT INSTRUCTIONS AND EVALUATION CRITERIA Narration of Audio Magazines in Digital Talking Book (DTB) Format (NLS/BPH Proprietary Format) The National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS/BPH) within the Library of Congress (LOC) is conducting market research for the narration and mastering (in special format) of thirty or more Audio Magazine titles-titles such as Sports Illustrated, Ebony, The Nation, and Consumer Reports. This sources-sought notice is being used to determine if sufficient interest and capability exists regarding a potential future solicitation. This notice is provided as information to the market place and is an invitation for potential offerors to express interest and provide information regarding their relevant capabilities. Information submitted in response to this notice may be used as a basis for a future solicitation and/or as a basis for more in-depth research of an organization's capability. The National Library Service (N LS) anticipates awarding a four year Firm Fixed Unit Price, Indefinite Quantity contract with a base year and three options years. The National Library Service (N LS) seeks capability statements from all sources. NLS reserves the right to choose blind and disabled veterans. Capability Statement Instructions In response to the attached Draft Statement of Work (SOW), NLS hereby solicits capability statements from eligible contractors. These statements shall be no longer than 5 pages (single-spaced, with a minimum of one-inch margins and 12 point font). Contractors should include up to three resumes in the appendix. Only resumes for key personnel that would work on the contract are to be included. Each resume should clearly document that individuals have the experience and expertise described below. Each resume should be no longer than 5 pages. The resumes will not be counted as part of the 5 pages of the capability statement. The capability statement should describe the collective expertise of key personnel, in each of the following areas: The capability statement should describe the qualifications and experience of key personnel, as well as related corporate experience and capacity, in each of the following areas: •Have extensive knowledge and experience in narrating audio master files for audio magazines and/or audio books and/or audio productions •Have experience creating digital navigation and hierarchy (sections/chapters/articles, etc.) •Have experience converting and formatting audio files into proprietary formats, according to specification. This is not an invitation for bid or request for proposal or other solicitation and in no way obligates the Library of Congress to award a contract. The Sources Sought Notice is part of the LOC's's Vendor Communication plan and the sole intent is to obtain capabilities for set-aside and procurement planning purposes. Please provide the following Business information: 1.DUNS Number 2.Company Name 3.Company Address 4.Company Point of Contact, phone number and email address 5.Corporate structure (corporation, LLC, sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability partnership, professional corporation, etc.); 6.Point of Contact, phone number and email address of individuals who can verify the demonstrated capabilities identified in the responses.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/LOC/CS/CS1/RQNLS20130049/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia, 2040, United States
- Record
- SN02991639-W 20130222/130220234739-032fd2493b5f9a243db119ceb7ae0a8f (fbodaily.com)
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