# National Agricultural Library Annual Institutional Membership Dues

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1232sa26q0062

- Solicitation number: 1232SA26Q0062
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Association of Research Libraries for $31,842.00
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Afm Apd (1232SA)
- NAICS: 813920 Professional Organizations
- Product or service code: U005 Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees
- Place of performance: Beltsville, Maryland
- County: Prince George's County (FIPS 24033). https://abierto.us/counties/prince-george-s-county-md-24033
- City: Beltsville. https://abierto.us/cities/beltsville-md-2406400
- First posted: December 22, 2025
- Last posted: January 21, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a47cc618351647fa967bc7325a2a056b/view

## Description

Award is fixed price but not competative. Sources sought posted to SAM.gov on 22 December 2025 and notice of intent was posted on SAM.gov 7 January 2026. Sole source award is for membership dues to a national library, no other sources were found during market research and through a search for sources.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Association of Research Libraries (UEI MXW6GLTCA7L7)
- Contract: 1232SA26P0018, purchase order
- Obligated: $31,842.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 1232SA26P0018 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1232SA26P0018_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- December 22, 2025: Sources sought, due December 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST. Notice e574202f68e94c8b87812a99a5f54416. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e574202f68e94c8b87812a99a5f54416/view
- January 21, 2026: Special notice, due January 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 9f00a885ce7e4c1eba18ee29d0ad7c7c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9f00a885ce7e4c1eba18ee29d0ad7c7c/view
- January 21, 2026: Award notice. Notice a47cc618351647fa967bc7325a2a056b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a47cc618351647fa967bc7325a2a056b/view

## Points of contact

- Shane Pope, shane.pope@usda.gov, 9708513735

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