Sources Sought
CAC Library Consortium Authentication Solution
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Sol. Library-Authentication-RFI
Due in 26 days
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The Army (MICC Fort Leavenworth) is running a sources sought request to learn who can supply a commercial library authentication and electronic resource proxy subscription (software as a service). It covers one enterprise program office instance and eighteen individual library instances. This is market research, not an offer request; responses are due October 30, 2026.
Watch out for
- Draft requirements only. The Statement of Objectives is a draft and may change, so requirements are not final.
The SOO is not final and is subject to change.
Read from the notice text only.
Full brief
What they want
- Commercial off-the-shelf SaaS library authentication and electronic resource proxy subscription
- One enterprise Program Office instance plus eighteen individual library instances
- Native integration with the Ex Libris Alma / Primo VE environment
- Keep existing user access pathways as much as possible
- Place of performance
- Fort Leavenworth, KS
- Offers due
- 2026-10-30 12:00 PM Central (-05:00)
What to include when you submit
- Say whether you can provide the COTS solution
- State your business size under NAICS 519290
- Describe any applicable past performance
- Pricing is welcome if available but not required
You must have
- Must offer a COTS SaaS solution that natively integrates with Ex Libris Alma / Primo VE
The solution must natively integrate with the Ex Libris Alma / Primo VE environment
Not in the notice text
- Contract type, term and estimated value
- How and where to send the response
- Details of the requirements (in the attached draft Statement of Objectives)
- Whether a set-aside will be used for the later solicitation
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Key facts
- Response due
- Oct 30, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Solicitation
- Library-Authentication-RFI
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army
- Office
- W6QM MICC-FT Leavenworth
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- NAICS
- 519290
- Product/service code
- R612
- Business type
- Consulting & professional services
- Place of performance
- Fort Leavenworth, KS, 66027
- Contracting contact
- Alec Creekmorealec.r.creekmore.civ@army.mil5209442189
- Versions
- 2 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
The Government is requesting information regarding a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS), Software as a Service (SaaS) library authentication and electronic resource proxy subscription for one enterprise Program Office instance and eighteen individual library instances. The solution must natively integrate with the Ex Libris Alma / Primo VE environment and preserve existing user access pathways to the maximum extent possible. Please identify if you have the capability of providing the COTS solution, your business size standard associated to the NAICS 519290 (Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services), and any applicable past performance. Pricing can be provided, if available, but is not required. Attached is a draft copy of the Statement of Objectives (SOO). The SOO is not final and is subject to change.