SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Journal Web Hosting – Environmental Health Perspectives - JWH RFQ NIHES2016086
- Notice Date
- 8/17/2016
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Office of Acquisitions, Office of Management, 530 Davis Drive, Durham, North Carolina, 27713, United States
- ZIP Code
- 27713
- Solicitation Number
- NIHES2016086
- Point of Contact
- Onyenauché Washington, Phone: (919) 541-0423
- E-Mail Address
-
uche.washington@nih.gov
(uche.washington@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- JWH Attachment IV - Workload Data JWH Attachment III - Deliverables JWH Attachment II - QARS JWH Attachment I - PWS JWH RFQ This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. All items within the Request for Quote (RFQ) must be fully completed and returned by the due date and time indicated above. Note that previous postings for market research under this requirement were issued posted under notice number UW2016EHP-JWHSS. (1) This solicitation document, NIHES2016086, is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) to provide continued support of Journal Web Hosting - Environmental Health Perspectives at the National Institute of Environmental Health Science (NIEHS) located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. (2) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR); HHS Acquisition Regulation (HHSAR); Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) FAC 2005-89 effective July 14, 2016. (3) Notice of Set-Aside, Associated NAICS Code, and Size Standard: This solicitation is being competed on an unrestricted basis. The associated NAICS code is 519130; "Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals" and has a size standard of 1,000 employees. (4) List of Contract Line Item Number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s): See document titled RFQ, NIHES2016086, Journal Web Hosting - Environmental Health Perspectives. (5) Description of Requirements for the Items to be Acquired: The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) publishes the monthly scientific journal Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP). EHP is a world-renowned journal that helps the NIEHS to implement its strategic plan of advancing science and improving health. The purpose of this requirement is to provide journal web hosting for a brand-new website on an established third-party, separately hosted journals-publishing platform. The platform must be able to ingest EHP production content without specific conversions, and must offer uninterrupted access to users worldwide. The platform must be versatile enough to handle our multiple types of content (Research, News, Abstracts, and Collections) and our international/translated content, and must be robust enough to serve our users throughout the world. Being a fully open-access journal, the site must offer unfettered access to all readers in all countries. (6) Date(s) and place(s) of performance and acceptance and FOB point: The requirement has an anticipated period of performance of one (1) year for the base period (February 1, 2017 through January 31, 2018) with four 1-year options. The EHP requires a 90 day phase in period which is included in the base period. The phase in period shall be from February 1, 2017 through April 30, 2017. See Attachment I - Performance Work Statement for the geographical location. (7) The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. See document titled RFQ, NIHES2016086, Journal Web Hosting - Environmental Health Perspectives. (8) Applicability of the provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items. See document titled RFQ, NIHES2016086, Journal Web Hosting - Environmental Health Perspectives. (9) FAR 52.212-3, applies to this acquisition: Representation, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors - In accordance with provisions FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items, IF YOU INTEND TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL, YOU MUST: (1) Go to the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) and complete the Representations and Certifications. Offerors must access ORCA through the System for Award Management (SAM) at http:// www.sam.gov; and (2). Complete, and INCLUDE as part of your price proposal. (10) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. See document titled RFQ, NIHES2016086, Journal Web Hosting - Environmental Health Perspectives. (11) FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items. See document titled RFQ, NIHES2016086, Journal Web Hosting - Environmental Health Perspectives. (12) Questions are Due: The Quoter shall submit written questions to the following e-mail address: The Contracting Officer (CO) at uche.washington@nih.gov at or before Thursday September 1, 2016 at 10:00 AM EST. (13) The Date, Time and Place Offers are Due: The Quoter shall submit dated quote to either of the addresses specified in Section L, Article L.4.2. of the RFQ and shall be addressed to the Contracting Officer (CO) at uche.washington@nih.gov at or before Wednesday September 21, 2016 at 10:00 AM EST. (14) The Point of Contact (POC) for this acquisition is the CO, Ms. Uché Washington at (919) 541-0423/ uche.washington@nih.gov.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: See Attachment I - Performance Work Statement, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27713, United States
- Zip Code: 27713
- Zip Code: 27713
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