Purchase Order 1232SA26P0572
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $91,015 firm-fixed-price purchase order to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) for electronic access to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal for all USDA users. This contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, provides seamless, un-embargoed access to the most recent six months of publications as well as perpetual access to all issues. NAS, a private non-profit organization, frequently receives federal...
- This federal contract award provides the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) with immediate, continuous, uninterrupted, un-embargoed, and perpetual electronic access via IP authentication to the proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). The $100,485.00 firm fixed price purchase order was awarded to the National Academy of Sciences, a non-profit organization, on September 22, 2023, with a period of performance extending through September 21, 2028. The contract does not have a...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a purchase order to BioOne for $179,896.35 on September 1, 2026, to renew electronic perpetual access to the BioOne Complete journal collection for all USDA users through August 31, 2027, with a ceiling extending to August 31, 2031. This is a follow-on to contract 1232SA20P0049 under firm fixed-price pricing. Place of performance is Calverton, Maryland. The order provides IP-authenticated access to approximately 500 peer-reviewed journals in...
- <p>The Department of Agriculture awarded a $296,373.32 firm fixed price definitive contract to the American Association for the Advancement of Science on August 7, 2026, to renew electronic access for USDA users to specified content of four AAAS publications: Science Online, Science Classic, Science Translational Medicine, and Science Immunology.</p> <p>Place of performance is Calverton, MD. The contract carries no set-aside and runs through August 6, 2031.</p>
- This is a $6,127,308.97 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Springer Nature Customer Service Center LLC, a for-profit academic publishing company, for electronic access to Springer Nature's journals, journal backfiles, ebooks, and other resources. The contract provides 24/7 IP-authenticated access to these electronic resources for all USDA employees, contractors, and authorized public users worldwide. The contract has a base...
- The USDA, Agricultural Research Service and National Agricultural Library, awarded a purchase order to Cabell Publishing Co on September 30, 2024, for enterprise-wide electronic access to Cabell's Journalytics suite, Medicine Set, and Predatory Reports, with a ceiling value of $1,031,488.81. Performance extends through September 29, 2029. Work is performed at Calverton, Maryland. The purchase order is firm fixed-price with no set-aside designation, issued following a May 2024 sources-sought...
- The USDA awarded a purchase order to Newsbank Inc. for subscription-based electronic access to the Access World News Research Collection for all USDA users, with a ceiling value of $192,030.00 and an award date of August 1, 2026. The order carries no small business set-aside. Place of performance is Calverton, Maryland. The subscription runs through July 31, 2031. The underlying solicitation was a sole-source notice of intent to award, posted June 24, 2026, with a response deadline of June 30,...
- <p>The USDA Central Program Planning Coordination and Support issued a delivery order to Springer Nature Customer Service Center LLC on September 1, 2026, with a ceiling value of $713,778.08 for subscription with perpetual electronic access to Springer Nature journals for all USDA users through December 31, 2027.</p> <p>Place of performance is New York, NY. The order is firm fixed price with no set-aside applied.</p>
- <p>The Department of Agriculture issued a delivery order to Elsevier Inc. on July 1, 2026, for electronic access via IP authentication to the Scopus database for all USDA users, with a ceiling value of $565,153.00 under a firm fixed-price arrangement.</p> <p>Place of performance is New York, NY. The order has an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2028. No set-aside applies to this delivery order.</p>
- <p>The Department of Agriculture awarded a $140,441.37 firm fixed-price purchase order to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), a non-profit organization, for perpetual access rights to AAAS journals. The contract is for the National Agricultural Library's electronic access to these publications and has a completion date of February 23, 2024. The contract was not set aside for any specific business category.</p>
The USDA Agricultural Research Service issued a purchase order to the National Academy of Sciences on September 1, 2026, for uninterrupted, un-embargoed perpetual electronic access to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences for all USDA users, with a ceiling value of $106,635.00 and performance through August 31, 2031. The requirement spans five years (base year through four option years) and includes immediate electronic perpetual access to current and all available past issues within five days of award, plus monthly COUNTER-compliant usage statistics. Access must be available 24 hours per day for all USDA employees, authorized public on-site users, contractors, cooperators, and volunteers, with authorized users retaining perpetual access rights to subscribed content after contract termination. Place of performance is Calverton, Maryland, with F.O.B. Destination to Beltsville, Maryland. The solicitation, posted August 17, 2026, with quotations due August 21, 2026, was awarded on a single-source non-competitive basis identifying NAS as the only responsible source capable of providing seamless, un-embargoed access to the most recent six months combined with perpetual access to all issues. The NAICS code is 513120, Periodical Publishers; PSC is 7630, Newspapers and Periodicals.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Electronic Access to Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences – Beltsville, MD | 1232SA26Q1278 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 8/17/26, 5:23 PM | |
Electronic Access to Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences – Beltsville, MD | 1232SA26Q1278 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 8/26/26, 5:12 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $20.5k | 8/25/26 |