Electronic Law Library (ELL)

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) is soliciting proposals for a single-award, firm-fixed-price definitive contract to provide an Electronic Law Library (ELL) system. The purpose of this procurement is to acquire legal research software under a single enterprise license to maintain and operate ELLs for an inmate population of approximately 155,000 across all Bureau of Prisons institutions throughout the United States. The contract includes an initial base period and one 12-month option year, with an additional provision for the Option to Extend Services per FAR 52.217-8.

This requirement is identified under solicitation number 15BPCC26Q00000020 and is classified under NAICS code 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services and PSC code R605 SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: LIBRARY. There is no set-aside designated for this acquisition, and it is being solicited on an open-market, unrestricted basis. The primary place of performance is Washington, DC, and the FBOP intends to select a contractor based on a best-value determination.

The response deadline for this solicitation is April 10, 2026. Submissions must meet the minimum specifications detailed in the Statement of Work and other associated documents, which include five attachments: a notice to prospective offerors, the formal solicitation document, the Statement of Work, a self-attestation form, and a subcontracting plan. Christine Lindon serves as the point of contact for this requirement.