Contact and place of performance
James Robinson
USA
This is a public notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 – Synopsis of Proposed Contract Actions. The Library of Congress, Contracts and Grants Directorate, intends to award a sole-source firm fixed price contract to: Symcon, Inc. (9724 INDUSTRIAL DR, PINEVILLE, NC,28134,USA). The work to be performed under the contract will be performed at the following location: Library of...
View moreAs a result of this public posting, this shall be the only notice issued. A separate award notice and a separate J&A posting shall not be performed, as all public information is being accomplished via this public notice.
The following attachments are included in this notice:
Attachment 1: Statement of Work
Attachment 2: Sole Source Justification (Redacted for Public Release)
No further notices shall be pursued at this time in regards to this contracting action.
The Library of Congress, Contracts Services, intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Symcon, Inc. for the procurement of bifurcated styli. This requirement, identified under solicitation number 2026-LGR-0035, is categorized under PSC 7735: PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF PHONOGRAPHS, RADIOS, AND TELEVISION SET: HOME TYPE. The value of this acquisition is established above the $25,000 public notice threshold but below the $350,000 simplified acquisition threshold.
The contract provides essential equipment for the Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center (NAVCC) Audio Preservation Laboratory. These bifurcated styli are required to enable the playback of metal master father discs held within the agency’s Recorded Sound collection. This notice serves as the formal synopsis of the proposed action and includes the public posting of the redacted Justification and Approval documentation.
Work will be performed at the NAVCC Packard Campus in Culpeper, Virginia, with a performance period running from June 30, 2026, to June 29, 2027. The response deadline for this notice is May 6, 2025, and James Robinson is the designated point of contact. Supporting documentation consists of two attachments: a statement of work and a redacted sole-source justification.
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