SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- Intent to Sole Source - Elsevier (ScienceDirect) Journals
- Notice Date
- 1/13/2026 11:52:53 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 513120
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- Contracting Office
- W07V ENDIST ROCK ISLAND ROCK ISLAND IL 61299-5001 USA
- ZIP Code
- 61299-5001
- Solicitation Number
- W912EK26ELSVR
- Response Due
- 1/20/2026 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 02/04/2026
- Point of Contact
- Kate Behrens, Nicholas Moore
- E-Mail Address
-
Katherine.D.Behrens@usace.army.mil, Nicholas.M.Moore@usace.army.mil
(Katherine.D.Behrens@usace.army.mil, Nicholas.M.Moore@usace.army.mil)
- Description
- The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District (USACE-RI), intends to procure online access top the Elsevier (ScienceDirect) journals outlined below, on a Sole Source basis with Elsevier B.V., in accordance with statutory authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 as implemented by FAR subpart 13.5 and FAR 13.103(b)(2), for pruchases exceeding the simplified acquisition threeshold and only one source reasonably available. The NAICS for this procurement is 513210 - Periodical Publishers, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, any business firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Specialist in the form of a Capability Statement. Supporting evidence in sufficient detail that demonstrates the ability to comply with the requirement listed and must be furnished to the point of contact listed below by Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM Central Time. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. USACE-RI will not reimburse for any costs connected with supplying sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with thte requirements listed. In order to recieve a Goverment award, a firm must be registered in the System for Award Management website (SAM.gov). Firms must register on a one-time basis, and annually confirm accuracy and completeness of registration information. Questions and Capability Statements should be sent directly to Kate Behrens, Contract Specialist, at Katherine.D.Behrens@usace.army.mil. ScienceDirect Freedom Collection Domains: Charleston South Atlantic Division Jacksonville Savannah Wilmington Mobile Anchorage Korea Japan Honolulu Pacific Ocean Division Albuquerque South Pacific Division Los Angeles Sacramento Northwest Division Walla Walla Omaha Seattle Kansas City Portland Buffalo Louisville Chicago Nashville Great Lakes & Ohio River Division Huntington Pittsburgh Detroit Little Rock Fort Worth Southwestern Division Galveston Tulsa Mississippi Valley Division St. Paul St. Louis Rock Island Vicksburg New Orleans Memphis Army Geospatial Center Headquarters (DC) Institute of Water Resources USACE Learning Center USACE Finance Center Hydrologic Engineering Center Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity Huntsville Engineering Support Center 249th Engineering Unit Baltimore North Atlantic Division New England New York Philadelphia Trans Atlantic Center (VA) Norfolk Gulf Region Division Europe vpn vpn hecsa-ezproxy district-ezproxy
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/741cc60dbe294489be3bb87bd85da978/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Rock Island, IL, USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN07685014-F 20260115/260113230036 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
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