Request for Proposal: LibraryLinkNJ - Statewide Delivery System (FY25)

Request for Proposal: LibraryLinkNJ - Statewide Delivery System (FY25)

The purpose of this Request for Proposal is to solicit proposals from qualified firms and organizations to provide delivery of library materials for public, school, academic, special and institutional libraries that are members of LibraryLinkNJ – The New Jersey Library Cooperative, hereafter referred to as “the Cooperative.” The Cooperative is part of the New Jersey Library Network and serves every County in the State of New Jersey. Bidders must meet the requirements as described within these specifications.

Request for Proposal
LibraryLinkNJ - Statewide Delivery System (FY25)
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Appendix A
List of Libraries in Excel List of Libraries in PDF

 

Delivery RFP Schedule of Events
(Updated 12/16/2024)
Release of RFP: Monday, November 25, 2024

Written Questions for Bidders Conference due online
[ Online Question Submission Form

Monday, December 16, 2024 by 11:00 AM
Bidders Conference (Mandatory):
[ Online Registration Form ]
  • All prospective bidder's must attend the mandatory Bidder's Conference via Zoom or In-Person at the LibraryLinkNJ Office.
  • Please use the online registration form to register for the meeting.
Responses to Questions for December 17  Bidders Conference
Word | PDF
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Via Zoom or at the LibraryLinkNJ Office, 2300 Stuyvesant Ave
Trenton, NJ 08618
Final written questions due online
[ Final Question Submission Form ]
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 by 4:00 PM

Responses to final questions posted online by the Cooperative:

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Responses to Final Written Questions
Word | PDF
 
RFP Proposal Due Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 by 2:00 PM
Proposals Opened and Read Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Review & Clarification of Responses Begins: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Presentation(s) by Selected Finalist(s): Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Contract Negotiations Begin: Friday, March 21, 2025
Site Inspection(s): April 8-10, 2025
Selection by Executive Board: Thursday, April 17, 2025
Anticipated Announcement of Award: Monday, April 21, 2025
Anticipated Contract Commencement Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025