City of Louisville Bonfire #RFP260226

Library Newspaper and Genealogical Database Access for Louisville Free Public Library

This opportunity involves the Louisville Free Public Library's search for a vendor to provide comprehensive access to newspaper and genealogical research databases. - Government Buyer: - Louisville Free Public Library (City of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY) - Products and Services Requested: - Online database subscriptions for current and historical U.S. newspapers, including the Louisville Courier-Journal - Microfilm copies of Courier-Journal publications - Genealogical research database access - Requirements: - Databases must be easily accessible and viewable by library patrons - Vendors must provide detailed proposals covering all requested databases, access methods, and pricing - Submission of required forms: GFE Forms, Vendor Information Form, Preference Form, W-9, LMCO Ban the Box Form - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Details: - NIGP code 95635 (Internet Database Subscriptions) applies - Emphasis on comprehensive coverage and user-friendly access for library users

Description

The Louisville Free Public Library is seeking proposals from vendors to provide access to databases containing current and historical U.S. newspapers, including the Louisville Courier-Journal. The vendor must also supply microfilm copies of Courier-Journal publications and provide a database for genealogical research. This procurement is conducted via an RFP with submissions due by April 28, 2026. The project aims to enhance library resources for patrons through comprehensive newspaper and genealogical database access.

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