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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

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

CONTRACTS SERVICES · Washington, District of Columbia, 20540

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Response status

Due in 14 days

Sep 18, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC

Responses remain open.

Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Archive date
Oct 3, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • CONTRACTS SERVICES published this combined synopsis/solicitation.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The place of performance is Washington, District of Columbia.
  • The notice uses NAICS 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
c67ba1620648461ea00ef7046f41eb4e
Solicitation
2027-NLS-0066
Base type
Special Notice
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation number
2027-NLS-0066
NAICS
541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services
PSC
9999 — MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Responses due
Sep 18, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Oct 3, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Special Notice
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Software Development
Category confidence
92%
Category source
rule
Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
Library of Congress
Department code
—
Subagency
Library of Congress
Subagency code
—
Office
CONTRACTS SERVICES
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
Washington, DC, 20540, USA
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia, 20540
City code
—
State
District of Columbia
State code
DC
Postal code
20540
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

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.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$193,096
Median$777,053
High end (p75)$3,473,176
Comparable awards
50
Median
$777,053
Computed
Sep 1, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
FOIAXPRESS PERPETUAL LICENSESSOFTTHINK SOLUTIONS, INC.$131,545.53Apr 28, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ACQUIRE GEOSPATIAL SOFTWARE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, DEVELOPMENT, MODERNIZATION AND ENHSOHUM SYSTEMS LLC$4,646,143.32May 5, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
IDENTITY, CREDENTIAL ACCESS MANAGEMENT. THIS SURGE WILL FOCUS ON THE ICAM CLOUD ATO AND GOEASY DYNAMICS CORPORATION$20,955,399.98Jun 11, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SYSTEM AND SOFTWARE UPDATE SUPPORT FOR INFOSHIP SYSTEM IN SUPPORT OF OFFICE OF OPERATIONS SIMPLER POSTAGE INC$27,764.13Jun 5, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FSA DOCUMENT IMAGING SUPPORT FY25; FILENET PARTNER SUPPORTS SERVICES WITHIN THE FDIS APPLIGENUS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC$347,655.00May 22, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SYSTEM AND SOFTWARE UPDATE SUPPORT FOR INFOSHIP SYSTEM.SIMPLER POSTAGE INC$27,691.44Apr 21, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BPA CALL ORDER TO PROVIDE AV ENHANCEMENTS AND INSTALLATION SERVICES IN DESIGNATED ROOMS WIN-OVATION TECHNOLOGY GROUP LLC$15,689.92Apr 13, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
WEBSITE INTEGRATIONWINTRIO LLC$500,000.00Jul 30, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DATA ARCHITECT & DATA ANALYTICS STRATEGIC CONSULTING PROFESSIONAL SERVICEETRANSERVICES CORP.$2,121.45Apr 23, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (AMS) NATIONAL ORGANIC PROGRAM (NOP) ORGANIC INTEGRITY SYSTIVORY CLOUD LLC$996,671.83Apr 1, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
P00011: P00011: 1) EXTEND THE CURRENT POP END DATE UNTIL 5/8/2026 WITH ADDED FUNDING 2) ADASRC FEDERAL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC$14,686,021.58Apr 6, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CALL ODER 1 - FA1 - APPLICATION SUSTAINMENT AND PRODUCTION SUPPORT OPERATIONS PROVIDE TESOUTHPOINT CONSULTING, INC.$12,526,787.52Apr 16, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
RURAL DEVELOPMENT DATA MANAGEMENT SUPPORT AND SERVICES (RD-DMSS)AETOS LLC$3,046,214.40Jun 30, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
HRSD O&MGENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.$29,341.98Jul 24, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR)SIENNA SYSTEMS CORP$2,521,072.80Apr 17, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EXERCISE OPTION YEAR FOURMASON ENTERPRISES LLC$4,036,350.91May 6, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CLOSEOUT 2024 ANNUAL CMS SUPPORT & UPGRADE SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL, 4.4.2024 TO 4.3.2025.TYLER FEDERAL, LLC$44,320.30Jun 11, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CLOSEOUT 6 (SIX) CYBER SECURITY YOUTH PARTICIPANTSSOLVITUR SYSTEMS LLC$58,540.92Apr 23, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CLOSEOUT CLOUD DISCOVERY SERVICESICALLIDUS, INC.$396,254.48May 13, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
REMOVE FUNDSGENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.$10,225,764.22Jun 22, 202660Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Sep 1, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.