SPECIAL NOTICE
76 -- Electronic Access to Wiley Journals - AG-32SB-S-14-709216
- Notice Date
- 8/21/2014
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511120
— Periodical Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Agricultural Research Service - National Capital Region Business Service Center
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- AG-32SB-S-14-709216
- Archive Date
- 9/16/2014
- Point of Contact
- Alvenia K Pitts, Phone: 301-504-1742
- E-Mail Address
-
alvenia.pitts@ars.usda.gov
(alvenia.pitts@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Wiley SOW & Title List The USDA Agricultural Research Service, National Agricultural Library (NAL) intends to issue a sole source award for access, via the internet, to Wiley Subscription Services Inc., for electronic journals, electronic journal back files and electronic books accessible 24 hours per day. The scope of work also includes perpetual (post-cancellation) access via IP authentication a nd perpetual data rights to the subscribed -to content. Publications shall be available by way of the Wiley Online Library. Services shall be provided in accordance with the attached Statement of Work. The period of performance will be September 30, 2014 through September 29, 2015. The journal service is for use by USDA employees, contractors, authorized public on-site users, cooperators and volunteers working on behalf of USDA and acting within the scope of their relationship with USDA. Authorized users also have the right to use content for ordinary business, scholarly and educational purposes of the Government believes that only one responsible source, Wiley Subscription Services, Inc. can satisfy USDA's requirements. See attached Statement of Work and Title List. THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. This notice is for information purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. Potential sources who believe they can provide the service identified above are invited to submit substantiating documentation, in writing, to the identified point of contact below. Capability Statements must include the provision of perpetual (post-cancellation) access via IP authentication to journal content. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. Questions can be emailed to alvenia.pitts@ars.usda.gov no later than 10 am ET, September 2, 2014. I nterested parties may submit an offer for consideration no later than 12N ET September 15, 2014. Quotes/Offers received after the specified due date and time will not be consider for award. If no qualified responses are received by the close of this notice award will be made to Wiley Subscription Services, Inc. All interested parties must be registered in www.SAM.gov to be responsible and eligible to receive an award for this project. The NAICS code is 511120. No solicitation will be issued. No telephone calls are being accepted. Point of Contact(s): Alvenia (Kris) Pitts, Contract Specialist, Email Alvenia.pitts@ars.usda.gov - Contracting Office Address: Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, NCRBSC-Acquisition and Property Branch, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Building 2, Mailstop: 5152, Beltsville, MD, 20705. Place of Contract Performance:
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: National Agricultural Library, 10301 Sunnyside Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA, Beltsville, Maryland, 20705, United States
- Zip Code: 20705
- Zip Code: 20705
- Record
- SN03475974-W 20140823/140822000820-44294ab4c7f9859df106d7f7c792573c (fbodaily.com)
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