JA_Redacted.pdf

This is a Single Source Justification (Simplified Acquisition) document for the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT). The document seeks to acquire a 12-month subscription to the Oxford University Press (OUP) Mathematics and Physical Sciences Collection (M&PS), a digital library of electronic journals and conference proceedings. The contract performance period is from 01 January 2026 to 31 December 2026, with a fixed-price (FFP) contract type.

The justification emphasizes that OUP is the only vendor capable of meeting AFIT's requirements, offering a unique digital portal with searching capabilities, online content formatting, and mobile device compatibility. The subscription will provide AFIT library personnel with critical research materials in fields such as statistics, applied mathematics, physics, aerospace engineering, and other technical disciplines. The document highlights that OUP is a global leader in multidisciplinary research publishing, and their Oxford Journals Online portal is the sole source that can provide the specific collection needed by AFIT, supporting the library's academic and research missions.