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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE

Solicitation: N6426721Q5090

Type of Notice: Sources Sought

Title: I.H.S. Industry Standards

Posted Date: 7/20/2021

Response Date: 7/23/2021

Set Aside: N/A

Classification Code: 7A20 IT and Telecom - Application Development Software (perpetual License Software)

NAICS Code: 511210 Software Publisher Description:

This sources sought notice is being posted to satisfy the requirement under the Defense Federal Acquisition

Regulation Supplement PGI 206.302-1(d).

The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division intends to award on a sole source basis to

HIS Global for the following:

I.H.S. Industry Standards Site License

NAVSEA Engineering Requirements to use industry standards to define product development and sustainment.

STANDARDS EXPERT is internet-based tool simplifies research tasks and specification development. This product provides access to over 1.6 million documents from more than 370 standards developing organizations, an excess of 344,000 military documents, and links to procurement information. Search for documents by key word, document number, organization, FSC, or document type. Standards Expert also enables you to retrieve lists of all documents that reference a specific document, view document outlines and summaries, view listings of responsible activities, link to referenced documents, and create Document Tracking Lists to be emailed to the user automatically when any changes occur to a document can be performed.

BENEFITS OF AN I.H.S STANDARDS EXPERT SUBSCRIPTION:

I.H.S. Standards Expert offers companies a signal system of record for standards, with controlled document retrieval and notification of revisions for individual and teams, helping ensure compliance to industry requirements and quality initiatives, as well as improved uptime and operational efficiency. Managing Favorites is easy, with one-click addition or deletion of an item to your Favorites list. You can also set up personal alerts for items on Favorites list, and add personal notes to a favorite document.

- Create “ Watch List”

- Share lists with others

- You define who can view/modify lists

- Whole team gets alerts for revisions The Government’s minimum need:

• Seach engine for industry standards,

• Electronic and paper copies of listed industry standards.

• Access to include the following complete standards:

• AIA, ASTM, ASME, AWS, IEEE, SAE International, UL, US DoD Adopted, Historical DoD Standards, Global

Global Deposit Account (Base Year Only), and License.

- Additional standards to include:

- Naval Instructions and Directives

- Active and Historical DoD

Directives

- NFPA

- US DoD Adopted Industry Standards

- Specs and Standards Complete

- IES Support SVCS

- US DoD Adopted/IPC

DELIVERABLES

• On Site Training/On Line Traning

• User licenses

3) Help desk support for data inquiries and Data Insight technical support. Support must be available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.