FY27 Library Automation Statewide OCSS OSC 714 RJL OCSS

The contract titled FY27 Library Automation Statewide OCSS OSC 714 RJL OCSS under solicitation number SRC0000038597 is a state-level procurement initiative by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services through its Operation Support Center, aimed at automating library systems across the state. The solicitation was posted on June 8, 2026, with a firm response deadline of June 23, 2026, at 8:15 p.m. Eastern Time, indicating a competitive bidding process open to qualified vendors seeking to provide comprehensive library automation software solutions. The project falls under the SLED category, targeting state, local, and educational entities within Ohio, and is intended to modernize and integrate library operations statewide through a unified digital platform. The place of performance is designated as Ohio, with no specific city or postal code provided, suggesting the solution must be scalable and applicable across all participating public and academic libraries throughout the state. The contract does not specify a NAICS code or set-aside status, implying it is open to all eligible vendors regardless of size or minority ownership. All deliverables must comply with the state’s technology standards and operational requirements for library services, and interested parties must submit proposals via the official Ohio Buys portal linked in the solicitation. The absence of a direct point of contact suggests inquiries should be managed through the online procurement system or general agency channels as outlined in the posting.