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T -- SERIALS COLLATION AND MICROFILMING SOL RFP97-23 POC Ruth R. Nelson, Contracting Officer, 202-707-8610 WEB: The Library of Congress, http://www.loc.gov. E-MAIL: The Library of Congress, asli@loc.gov. The Library of Congress has a requirement for preparing and microfilming European language serials, including newspapers in Roman, Greek, or Cyrillic script. Many volumes or issues may be brittle or deteriorated, with physical damage, such as torn paper or loose bindings. Many volumes or issues are in soft bindings or are not bound. One group of materials which will be microfilmed are U.S. telephone directories from the early part of the 20th century through the 1980's. Other serials include periodicals, official publications, and newspapers, both bound and unbound. Work will be performed off site. Some unbound serials and periodicals may be fairly recent in orgin. Services required include packing and shipping issues to work site, collating, preparing collation records and targets, filming the prepared issues for production of 35mm master negative, negative and positive microfilm delivered in labeled, individual reel boxes to the Library and periodic reports concerning work accomplished. Solicitationswill be issued on or about June 30, 1997. Requests must be in writing and reference RFP97-23 and may be faxed to (202)707-8611. (0167)

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