Digital Archivist Support for Agricultural Research Service Library
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking a Digital Archivist to provide expert advice and operational support in areas such as scholarly publishing, research integrity, and copyright management. The contractor will establish and maintain a digital preservation program to ensure long-term accessibility and quality of digital collections. This opportunity is part of a pre-solicitation for commercial services under existing Blanket Purchase Agreements.
Scope & Requirements
The contractor will provide digital archivist services, including managing digital acquisitions and enhancing metadata for USDA's digital collections.
Contract Details
- Contract Vehiclei
- BPA
- Estimated Value
- $17K – $100K per task orderBPA ceiling: $92KSimilar contracts award $17K – $100K (median $39K, 504 awards)
- NAICS Codes
- Place of Performance
- Beltsville, MD, USA
Agency & Contact
Contracting Organization
- Agency
- AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
- Sub-Agency
- Agricultural Research Service
Point of Contact
Key Dates
Description
a Digital Archivist to provide expert advice and operational support in the following areas: Scholarly publishing Research integrity Copyright and licensing Open access and public access to USDA-funded research These services will advance USDA’s scientific integrity and gold-standard science
requirements.
Scope of Work Digital Archivist to establish and maintain a library digital preservation program, including foundational policies, that ensures the long-term accessibility, integrity, and quality of both digitized and born-digital collections. This includes effectively managing new digital acquisitions, enhancing metadata, and providing reporting on all preservation efforts. No quotes will be accepted at this time. This is a Pre-Soliciation Only. Elizabeth Calhoun Contracting (No Street Address
2) BELTSVILLE, MD 20705 USA to this opportunity.
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