Notice of Intent for Sole Source ORWO - SPFL Film Stock

The Library of Congress is seeking to award a sole-source contract to Original Wolfen (ORWO) for the procurement of black and white motion picture laboratory film stock. The film stock is required for the preservation of motion pictures within the Library's collection. The contract will have a period of performance of 12 months, with the option for an additional 12 months. The Library requires specific types of 35mm film stock, including black and white fine grain print stock, duplicating negative film stock, and master positive film stock, which are only manufactured by ORWO. • The contract is for the procurement of black and white motion picture laboratory film stock. • The film stock is required for the preservation of motion pictures within the Library's collection. • The contract will have a period of performance of 12 months, with the option for an additional 12 months. • The Library requires specific types of 35mm film stock, which are only manufactured by ORWO.