# Purchase of ColorTouch Spectrophotometer from Industrial Physics

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/2025lgd0129

- Solicitation number: 2025-LGD-0129
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was April 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM EDT
- Department: Library of Congress
- Contracting office: Contracts Services (030ADV)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: April 3, 2025
- Last posted: April 3, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f9a2092e49904a23b9b0bfe407db993a/view

## Description

This is a public notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 – Synopsis of Proposed Contract Actions. The Library of Congress, Contracts and Grants Directorate, intends to award a sole-source firm fixed price contract to:

INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS INC (40 MCCULLOUGH DR, NEW CASTLE, DE,19720,USA). The work to be performed under the contract will be performed at the following location: Library of Congress, Capitol Hill Campus. The period of performance of the intended contract shall run as follows:

one year. It is valued at an amount below the simplified acquisition threshold (defined as $250,000 and below), but above $25,000 (the public notice threshold). The work shall consist of the following:

ColorTouch Spectrophotometer. This announcement constitute the only public notice, proposals are not being requested from other parties and a written solicitation will not be issued. This public notice accomplishes the following:

Notice of the LC’s intent to sole source this requirement to the business listed herein; Synopsizing the requirements in accordance with the FAR; and Publically posting the approved Justification and Approval (J&A) to the public in advance of the contract award rather than after award. As a result of this, a second posting of the J&A is not required after the award has been made. As a result of this public posting, this shall be the only notice issued. A separate award notice and a separate J&A posting shall not be performed, as all public information is being accomplished via this public notice. The following attachments are included in this notice:

**Attachment 1:**

**Statement of Work Attachment 2:** Sole Source Justification (Redacted for Public Release) No further notices shall be pursued at this time in regards to this contracting action.

## Publications

- April 3, 2025: Special notice, due April 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM EDT. Notice f9a2092e49904a23b9b0bfe407db993a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f9a2092e49904a23b9b0bfe407db993a/view

## Points of contact

- James Robinson, jarobinson@loc.gov
- Jacqueline Miller, jacmiller@loc.gov

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