SPECIAL NOTICE
D -- CHEMISTRY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE JOURNAL ARCHIVES ACCESS
- Notice Date
- 6/7/2016
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 519120
— Libraries and Archives
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B130, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-1410, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1410
- Solicitation Number
- NB135000-16-03136
- Archive Date
- 8/31/2016
- Point of Contact
- Randy E. Schroyer, Phone: (301) 975-6314, Wendy Paulo, Phone: 3019753976
- E-Mail Address
-
randy.schroyer@nist.gov, Wendy.Paulo@nist.gov
(randy.schroyer@nist.gov, Wendy.Paulo@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) Soliciting from a Single Source, with Springer Science + Business Media LLC, New York City, NY for the purpose of acquiring on-line access to Springer's Chemistry and Materials Science Journal Archives. Springer is the sole source for the content, accessed through the SpringerLink platform which is proprietary to Springer. The licensing option for perpetual access to the archives is only available through Springer. The journal collection is not available on-line through any other interface or vendor. A firm fixed-price purchase will be issued on or about 15 Jul 2016. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Inquiries will only be accepted via e-mail to randy.schroyer@nist.gov. The government will consider responses received by 5:00PM, EST, 22 Jun 2016. Written responses to this synopsis shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill the requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. This notice of intent is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ) nor is it a request for competition. No telephone requests will be honored. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 519120 and the size standard is $15.0M.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/NB135000-16-03136/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 100 Bureau Dr., Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-0001, United States
- Zip Code: 20899-0001
- Zip Code: 20899-0001
- Record
- SN04141664-W 20160609/160607235430-a94cf654f46b24369d659beef9ca4173 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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