SPECIAL NOTICE
76 -- Subscription Renewal
- Notice Date
- 5/7/2020 9:47:08 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511120
— Periodical Publishers
- Contracting Office
- NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO BETHESDA MD 20892 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20892
- Solicitation Number
- NIHOLAO-OD3-NOI-5694156
- Response Due
- 5/13/2020 10:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 05/28/2020
- Point of Contact
- Shannon Scarboro, Phone: 3014353807
- E-Mail Address
-
scarboros@od.nih.gov
(scarboros@od.nih.gov)
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to negotiate a contract on a sole source basis with National Journal Group, Inc for subscription renewal services to the Office of the Director (OD). The subscription to National Journal will enable staff in the legislative offices of the NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) and Office of the Director (OD) Offices to unlimited access to National Journal�s premium editorial content includes: National Journal Daily, The Hotline, The Almanac of American Politics, The Daybook, Customizable Email Alerts and Newsletters. Specific characteristics of the material or services that limit the availability to a sole source (unique features, function of the item, etc.). Only this suggested source can furnish the requirements to the exclusion of other sources. Responses The proposed acquisition action is for items and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1 (b). If you believe you can provide the items or services, please forward capability statements to scarboros@od.nih.gov by 1pm (ET) on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 and reference solicitation # NIHOLAO-OD3-NOI-5694156. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract acquisition based upon responses to the 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. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed. Information provided will be used to assess tradeoffs and alternatives available for the potential requirement and may lead to the development of a solicitation. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. Any solicitation resulting from the analysis of information obtained will be announced to the public in Federal Business Opportunities in accordance with the FAR Part 5. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any nonproprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/687896b770184742be7d6374c2a1261e/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
- Zip Code: 20892
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN05649793-F 20200509/200507230203 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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