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Film Viewing and Handling Equipment Maintenance - Library of Congress

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2026-LGR-0200Federal

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The Library of Congress has awarded a contract for the maintenance of film viewing and handling equipment under solicitation 2026-LGR-0200. This agreement covers routine and ad hoc repairs, preventive maintenance, remote support, and occasional upgrades for specialized machinery, including flatbed viewing machines, synchronizers, and various power and manual rewinds and splicers. The procurement was conducted as an open competition in accordance with FAR 13.5. This Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract reached its minimum guarantee upon the issuance of the agreement and its first order. Performance for these services will take place in Culpeper, Virginia.

General Info

Library of Congress IDIQ contract for film equipment maintenance and repairs in Culpeper, Virginia.

Agency

Library Of Congress → Contracts Services

Contract Value

$700,000

NAICS

519210 - Libraries and Archives

Place of Performance

Culpeper, VA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

Christy's Editorial Film Supply, Inc.

Award Issued Date

08/24/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PhaseAwarded

PostedAug 24

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AwardedAug 24

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyLibrary Of Congress → Contracts Services

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWashington, DC, 20540, USA

Organization / AgencyLibrary Of Congress → Contracts Services

Office AddressWashington, DC, 20540, USA

Contacts

Colleen Daly

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James Robinson

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Full Description

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An open competition was held for routine and ad hoc repairs, preventive maintenance, remote support, and occasional
upgrades to the listed machines and equipment, including flatbed viewing machines, synchronizers, power and manual
rewinds, and power and manual splicers (including ultrasonic, cement, and tape) outlined in the original solicitation stated herein.

The competition was in accordance with FAR 13.5 and the the chosen awardee is outlined herein this public notice.

The minimum garauntee was fufilled when this IDIQ was issued along with its First Order.

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