LOC Novel High-Density Optical Data Storage

Estimated Value: $750,000
Open 9 days left Washington DCCloud & Data Servicessolicitation
Oct 15, 2026
Oct 27, 2026 6:00 PM
Cloud & Data Services
solicitation
518210
AI Summary
The Library of Congress is seeking to determine the feasibility of using novel, ultra-high-density optical data storage for long-term preservation of a subset of its digital collections. The project involves writing 1TB of diverse data formats onto this media, demonstrating error detection and 100% data recovery, documenting the process, and proving the concept for indefinite storage. A portion of the data will also be used for an educational and artistic display.
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ItemQtyUnitEst. Unit PriceEst. TotalCategory
Feasibility Study and Proof-of-Concept for Novel High-Density Optical Data Storage 1 project $500,000.00 $500,000.00 Professional Services
Writing 1TB of Library Digital Data onto Robust High-Density Optical Media 1 service $75,000.00 $75,000.00 IT Services
Error Detection and 100% Data Recovery Demonstration 1 service $50,000.00 $50,000.00 IT Services
Documentation of Processes, Shortcomings, Error Rates, Risks, and Solutions 1 report $35,000.00 $35,000.00 Professional Services
Recall and Reading of All Encoded Digital Files with High Fidelity 1 service $50,000.00 $50,000.00 IT Services
Curated Data Subset for Educational and Artistic Display 1 service $40,000.00 $40,000.00 Professional Services
Estimated Bid Value$750,000.00

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📎 RFP_030ADV27R0004_0001.pdf View
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