Library of Congress National Book Festival - Event Management IDIQ
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The Library of Congress, recognized as the world’s largest library, is seeking a contractor to provide event management services for its National Book Festival, which is the Library’s largest and most significant public outreach initiative. Celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary in 2025, the Festival is a premier national event that promotes literacy and a love of reading across diverse audiences. It has experienced substantial growth in both scale and reputation, attracting millions of attendees both in person and through virtual platforms. This solicitation, identified by number 030ADV26R0033 and posted on May 21, 2026, invites qualified contractors to support the event with audience-focused management services. The work will take place in Washington, DC, where the Library is headquartered. The contract falls under NAICS code 561920, which pertains to event management. Interested parties must submit their responses by June 23, 2026, with contacts provided for Ramon Samuel and Moji Adejuwon for further inquiries. This opportunity represents a chance to contribute to a distinguished cultural event that fosters knowledge and creativity for the American public.
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The Library of Congress (“Library”) is the world’s largest library. Its mission is to support Congress in fulfilling its constitutional duties and to further the progress of knowledge and creativity for the benefit of the American people. More information about the Library can be found on the website www.loc.gov.
The Library of Congress National Book Festival (“Festival”) celebrated twenty-five years of words and wonder in 2025. The Festival is the Library’s most significant public outreach initiative, largest event, and is considered the premier book festival in the country. It embodies the life-changing contribution of books to the lives of people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests. The Festival has grown exponentially in offerings, attendance and reputation. It has captivated and enthralled millions of people – both in person and virtually – who are inspired to read.
The Library seeks a contractor to provide audience-focused event management services for the Library of Congress National Book Festival.
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The purpose of this amendment as follows:
1. To respond to questions received. Answers are attached at Section J-9.
2. Section C, J and L have been revised accordingly.
All other terms and conditions remain the same.