Library Book Lease Recompete

The Library Book Lease Recompete is a sole-source procurement for the Shaw AFB library. The library requires a contractor to provide an Adult Lease Book Plan with a 25-book allowance per month and a Protected Paperback Plan with a 90-book allowance per month. The contractor must also maintain a leased inventory level of 500 books in the collection. The library wants to select which books to acquire each month and have the option to order pre-publication books and keep some books for their permanent collection. The contractor must replace damaged books within six months and provide prepaid labels for the return of lease books. Some key features of the contract include: • The contractor shall lease new books per month, with the number of books depending on the book's price. • The contractor shall allow the library to select which books to acquire each month. • The contractor shall replace a book with a new book free of charge if it becomes damaged within the first six months. • The contractor shall allow the library to keep some books per month for their permanent collection. • The contractor shall provide prepaid labels for the return of lease books.