Opportunity
SAM #FA805205072025
Air Force Seeks Digital Content Subscription Service for DAFL Overdrive Platform Expansion
Buyer
AFIMSC 773 ESS
Posted
May 07, 2026
Respond By
May 12, 2026
Identifier
FA805205072025
NAICS
516210, 519130, 515210
The United States Air Force is conducting market research for a digital content subscription service to expand its DAFL Overdrive platform. - Government Buyer: - United States Air Force, Department of the Air Force Library Program, under Air Force Materiel Command and AF Installation & Mission Support Center (773 ESS) - OEMs and Vendors: - OverDrive (current OEM and platform provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Downloadable digital content for library checkout, including: - E-books (fiction, non-fiction, language learning, reference, recreation) - E-audio books - Movies - E-videos and e-music (including new releases, best sellers, and back catalog) - Service must include: - Mobile app access - Free staff training - Marketing support - Detailed usage statistics by military branch - Secure authentication methods - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Content must be compatible with the OverDrive platform - Emphasis on a large, growing, and diverse digital catalog - No hardware or software procurement—content and associated services only - Contract anticipated as a base year with two one-year options - Usage reporting must be broken out by military branch
Description
The Department of the Air Force Library Program has the following requirement: Overdrive offers downloadable e-books, e-audio books, and movies for checkout through their online system. These materials include current fiction, non-fiction, language learning materials, reference and recreation materials. Must provide a large and growing catalog of books and audio books in digital format to add to existing DAFL collection on the OverDrive platfrom. DAFL VCL wants to add content to the existing 5 million worth of content already on the platform we have a contract for with DoD Libraries.