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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 14, 2024 SAM #8388
SPECIAL NOTICE

70 -- Intent to Award Sole Source IET eBooks Archive

Notice Date

11/12/2024 7:48:32 AM
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

519210 —
 

Contracting Office

FA2396 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL PZLE WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH 45433-7541 USA
 

ZIP Code

45433-7541
 

Response Due

11/16/2024 9:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

12/02/2024
 

Point of Contact

Ja'Quan Dangerfield
 

E-Mail Address

jaquan.dangerfield@us.af.mil
(jaquan.dangerfield@us.af.mil)
 

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE The United States Air Force (the Government) intends to issue a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase order to a single source, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) (only one source reasonably available) on or about 15 November 2024. This action provides perpetual access to IET eBooks and therefore does not have a period of performance. FSC: 7A21 NAICS: 519210 Size Standard: $21 MIL Subscription name: IET eBooks Journal Archives Supplier name: The Institution of Engineering and Technology Product description: The IET eBooks collection (2024) is available as an online resource with perpetual access, comprising the complete collection of research electronic books published by the IET in 2024. The IET eBooks span all areas of engineering and technology, covering the disciplines of electrical, electronics, computing, control, biomedical and communications technologies. The requirement would build on existing collections in those topics, but not overlap prior investments. IET Ebook 2024 - 60 titles Product characteristics an equal item must meet to be considered: Full-text online access (where applicable) to books and book chapters, in either downloadable PDF or HTML format (PDF is preferred). All graphical figures and citations of the original full-text books and book chapters must be available within the digital document (object) that stands for that article. Search interface that includes numerous primary categories and ability to perform keyword and other specialized topical queries for effective searches. Individual account creation for saved searches and alerts. IP authentication (institutional multi-user, single campus subscription). Librarian-accessible COUNTER-compliant usage data for searches and downloads. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the Government. The Government will consider responses received within 5 days of issuance of this notice. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a full and open competitive procurement or a small business set aside competitive procurement. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this announcement. If the Government decides to compete this requirement, a synopsis shall be issued utilizing the combined synopsis/solicitation procedure identified in FAR 12.603. If this effort becomes a Small Business Set-Aside, FAR 52.219-14, Limitation on Subcontracting, will apply. Therefore, small businesses that want to be considered for a small business set-aside should demonstrate how they intend to comply. A determination not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is an administrative decision by the Government that is solely within its discretion. Contractors should be aware of the following information: Contractors must include the following information: Points of contact, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers. Identification as a large U.S. business, a small U.S. business, or a foreign business. Please note that size indicated should be based on the NAICS code for this effort listed above. Identification of any other socioeconomic status including: Women-Owned Small Business, Economically Disadvantaged Small Business, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business or HUBZone. Company CAGE Code and/or UEI Number. In your response, you must address how your product meets the product characteristics specified above. Submitted information shall be UNCLASSIFIED. Responses are limited to 10 pages in a Microsoft Word compatible format. The Government will not reimburse the respondents for any costs associated with their response. This synopsis does not constitute a Request for Proposals nor does its issuance restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach. The Government reserves the right to contact the submitting parties, on an as required basis, for further clarification on material provided. Respondents should not construe this notice as a commitment by the Air Force for any purpose. Responses should be emailed to Ja�Quan Dangerfield at jaquan.dangerfield@us.af.mil and Jessica Vetter at jessica.vetter.1@us.af.mil no later than 17 November 2024 at 12:00 PM EST. Any questions should be directed to Ja�Quan Dangerfield through email.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/e519c616207844809d99224cb88c3629/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433, USA

Zip Code: 45433

Country: USA
 

Record

SN07261831-F 20241114/241112230109 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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