Clinical Insight Engine Subscription Intent to Sole Source
Added: Mar 22, 2017 1:39 pm Page 1 of 1 Notice of Intent to Sole Source Elsevier Clinical Key Subscription FBO Notice: VA701-17-N-0092_1 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Program Contract Activity Central (PCAC) intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), Only One Responsible Source Available, no other source will satisfy agency requirements. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with Elsevier B.V.; 230 Park Ave FLR 8 New York, NY 10169-0005 USA; to provide the Elsevier Clinical Key Subscription. These products include online full text journals, e-books, databases, and other knowledge-based information of the Elsevier Collection Clinical Key Subscription. The Clinical Key Collection is an established commercial product, and is used extensively by VA librarians, clinicians, researchers, and educators. The NAICS code for this procurement is 519130 and the Small Business Administration Size Standard is 1000 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Responses to this notice are due on or before April 6th, 2017 at 10:00 AM ET by email to William.henkel@va.gov or Andrea.Fink@va.gov. Point of contact for this notice is William Henkel, Contract Specialist and/or Andrea Fink, Contract Officer. Email addresses listed above. Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Program Contract Activity Central 6150 Oak Tree Blvd Suite 300 Independence, OH 44131 VA70117N0092 Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Information Service Center
3/22/17, 1:39 PM Elsevier Clinical Key Collection Subscription
Added: Mar 09, 2017 1:58 pm Sources Sought Notice: VA701-17-N-0092 Clinical Insight Engine Subscription Introduction: In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.215-3, Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes This Sources Sought/Request for Information (SS/RFI) is for information and planning purposes only at this time and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Although the terms "proposal" and/or "Offeror" may be used in this SS/RFI, any response will be treated as information only. Requirements: See attached Draft Statement of Work (SOW) (ATTACHMENT A). The Government anticipates soliciting a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), single award, contract with a period of performance of 12 months. Submittal Information: Contractors having ability to perform the stated requirements should submit a single spaced, 12 point font minimum, response to the information identified in the Sources Sought Notice. Please also submit a cover page which includes, at a minimum, the company s name, address, Dunn & Bradstreet (DUNS) number, General Service Administration (GSA) contract number (if applicable), point-of-contact name, phone number, and e-mail address. Companies shall provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate their capability to fulfill the requirements outlined in this Sources Sought Notice. Please provide Company business size and status - (i.e., Large Business, Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, Women-Owned Small Business, etc.) Any affiliate information (parent company, joint venture partners, potential teaming partners, and VA Mentor Protégé Program membership status), as well as the number of years in business should also be provided. It is requested that the above information be provided no later than Friday, March 17, 2017, 10:00AM EST. Responses should be emailed to William Henkel at William.Henkel@va.gov. All Email Correspondence for this project must reference the Sources Sought Number, Project Identifier and Project Title in the subject line of the email. Example: VA701-17-N-0092 Clinical Insight Engine Subscription. No phone calls will be accepted. RESULTS INFORMATION: Sources Sought responses will not be returned; neither will Respondents be notified of the Government's evaluation of the information received. The Government may incorporate into the final version of the PWS any information or comment resulting from this request that is determined to be useful. 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 under this Sources Sought. DISCLAIMER: This Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Sources Sought Notice. Primary Point of Contact: William Henkel, Contract Specialist E-Mail: William.Henkel@va.gov Alternate Contact: Andrea Fink, Contract Officer E-Mail: Andrea.Fink@va.gov VA70117N0092 Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Information Service Center
3/9/17, 1:58 PM Clinical Insight Engine Subscription
Added: Sep 19, 2017 9:56 am Notice of Award The Department of Veteran Affairs, Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) awarded a contract to Elsevier, LLC, 230 Park Ave Floor 8 New York, NY 10169 for the procurement of services. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT: The scope is to provide VA staff, regardless of their location, with access to a collection of high quality, current and relevant clinical, full text electronic journals, books, and videos to support clinical decision making at the point of care. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) requires an existing commercial off the shelf web based product named Elsevier s ClinicalKey Collection Subscription that will be made available toughout the Department of Veterans Affairs. See attached Justification and Approval. Point of contact for this award notice is Bill Henkel, who can be reached by email at William.henkel@va.gov. Contracting Office Address: Department of Veteran Affairs Program Contracting Activity Central 6150 Oak Tree Blvd., Suite 300 Independence, Ohio 44131 VA70117N0092 Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Information Service Center
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