Justification and Approval.pdf

This notice provides details for a sole source contract award to EBSCO Industries, Inc. for subscription renewals to three proprietary databases. The U.S. International Trade Commission intends to award a firm fixed price contract to EBSCO Industries to provide one-year subscriptions to EBSCOhost Business Source Complete, EconLit, and Business e-Books beginning September 1, 2021 with four optional one-year renewal periods. These three subscription databases are required to support the USITC's statutory research, reporting, and investigations and seamlessly integrate with its discovery search engine and e-journal indexing tools. Interested parties have seven days from the notice publication date to provide any information for consideration, and the contracting officer's contact information is included. The notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation.