Catalog of U.S. Publications Migration System

Overview

Software, Web & Mobile Development

Washington, District Of Columbia, United StatesPosted 21 days agoDeadline: May 14th, 2026

Fit Score

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SUMMARY

Seeking a vendor to migrate and modernize the U.S. publications catalog system by replacing Aleph with a new library platform featuring multiple modules.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to migrate current Catalog of U.S. Publications (CGP) data
Must be able to replace existing custom indexes and services
Must be able to replace federated search functionality for federal databases (MetaLib)
Must provide a new Integrated Library System (ILS) or Library Services Platform (LSP)

BUDGET

Estimate

$250,000 – $750,000

TIMELINE

Published Date: April 14th, 2026

Offers Due: May 14th, 2026

Issuing Agency

United States Government Publishing Office

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority located in Washington, DC is seeking a vendor to provide a migration system for the catalog of U.S. publications. This project will replace the existing Integrated Library System (ILS), Aleph, with a new ILS or Library Services Platform incorporating several essential modules and components.

Key modules to be included are Acquisitions, Cataloging, Authority Control, Serials/Continuing Resources, Preservation and Collection Management, Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC), Indexing, Data Reporting, Data Statistics, Data Analytics, External System Interoperability, Union Catalog, and Operating System Reporting. The new system must support enhanced data management, user interface improvements, interoperability with external systems, and robust preservation and collection management functionalities.

The goal is to modernize library services and support comprehensive management and discovery of U.S. government publications.

Source attribution

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