Illinois BidBuy #27-506ALPLM-ALPLM-B-53020

Sole Source Award: NewsBank Digital Newspaper Archive Subscription for ALPLM

This opportunity involves the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM) awarding a sole source contract for a digital newspaper archive subscription. - Government Buyer: - Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM), Springfield, Illinois - OEM/Vendor: - NewsBank, Inc. (OEM and service provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Annual subscription to Newsbank.com - Includes access to: - Springfield State Journal Register - America's Historical Newspapers (EAN Series I, II, III Collections) - Heritage Hub - ANA: State Journal Register (IL) Historical 1848-1985 - Customized digital collection for ALPLM - Classified under NIGP code 95635 (Internet Database Subscriptions) - Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement due to unique content and access provided by NewsBank, Inc. - Service to be delivered to ALPLM in Springfield, Illinois - One-year subscription term

Description

This solicitation is for the annual subscription to Newsbank.com for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, including a customized digital collection. The subscription includes access to the Springfield State Journal Register, America's Historical Newspapers collections, and other related digital archives. The procurement is classified under NIGP code 95635 for internet database subscriptions and is categorized as a small purchase with a sole source condition. The award was made on June 30, 2026, with the response deadline on the same day.

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