1.02 SOR - iThenticate.pdf
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This Statement of Requirements details a software subscription for iThenticate Plagiarism Detection Software for the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). The procurement is for a one-year enterprise subscription from 12/14/25 to 12/13/26, with Turnitin LLC as the manufacturer. The software is needed to check graduate students' thesis and research papers for similarities to existing sources, supporting plagiarism prevention and formative assessment.
The technical requirements include direct source comparisons, pattern recognition matching, ability to exclude specific matched materials, multiple document format acceptance, live helpdesk support, and statistical reporting. The subscription will provide access for 575 faculty users and 2,915 other users, with access to ProQuest. Delivery instructions specify that packages must be sent to the NPS Warehouse in Monterey, CA, between 0700-1130 and 1230-1600 PST, with the USG Contract Number included on packaging for processing.
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Statement of Requirements iThenticate Plagiarism Detection Software Subscription
ITACS
Naval Postgraduate School
1.0 Background/Introduction:
NPS requires software for similarity checking that is used for plagiarism prevention. The software will check graduate students’ thesis papers as well as research papers. The results can be used to identify similarities to existing sources or can be used in formative assessment to help students and researchers learn how to avoid plagiarism and improve their writing.
2.0 Requested Delivery Date
12/14/25 – 12/13/26
3.0 Minimal Technical Requirements:
Item# Qty Unit MFR Part No. Description
1 1 EA Turnitin
LLC
n/a iThenticate for PG, Enterprise Subscription
Minimum technical requirements as follows:
Direct source comparisons of matched words to matched documents numbered and aligned side by side.
Pattern recognition matching of both word for word and paraphrased materials.
Ability to exclude matching material within quotes, within the Bibliography, or any individual match.
Ability to view all underlying matched works that have been obscured by overlapping matches.
Accepted submission formats including Word, Word XML, WordPerfect, Rich
Text Format, HTML, Text, Postscript and PDF.
Live helpdesk and electronic training materials.
Statistical data the shows how much of the students’ paper matches content from databases and reports similarities to content in the database.
Similarity reports with multiple views and access to data within minutes of submission.
Access to ProQuest. 575 Faculty users, 2915 Other users.
Delivery Instructions:
Deliveries shall be made to the NPS Warehouse Monday through Friday between the hours of 0700-1130 and 1230-1600 PST. Make sure to include the USG Contract Number on the package and/or packaging slip for ease of reference and processing.
NPS Warehouse 1988 Lake Del Monte Drive -- Building 349 Monterey, CA 93943
Delivery Contact Information:
Warehouse – (831) 656-2256 Customer - Hyun Toves, ITACS Software Manager, 831-656-1147, hyun.toves@nps.edu
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