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This document contains a statement of work and solicitation for a Department of Veterans Affairs contract to provide journal subscriptions from Mary Ann Liebert Publishers. The statement of work requires an existing commercial off-the-shelf web-based electronic journal collection, including subscriptions to the Journal of Neurotrauma and Journal of Women's Health. Access must be through VA and LibLynx IP authentication for all VA network sites. The performance period is one base year with four one-year option periods. Currency of content is critical and there can be no embargo period. The solicitation is a request for quotation set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Quotes are due by January 12, 2024 and award will be based on a comparative evaluation of quotes based on technical capability and price. The contract will have standard clauses for small business subcontracting limitations and key personnel.

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Statement of Work Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration

2024 (FY24) Mary Ann Liebert Journal Subscriptions

A.General Information
1.0Introduction

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) requires an existing, commercial, off-the-shelf, web-based electronic journal collection. This requirement is for subscriptions from Mary Ann Liebert Publishers that will be made available throughout the VA healthcare system.

2.0 Background:

The Library Network Office (LNO) has collected Medical and Health Sciences journal publishers’ content for the last eleven years. LNO subscriptions includes peer-reviewed journals in many medical specialties. Those journals are authored by renowned scientists, researchers, scholars, and professionals. Its journal content platform allows the user to browse by subject, and to drill down to the journal and individual title level.

The journal titles listed in Section B. were selected by VHA clinical staff as critical to providing reference information at the point of care/treatment used by them.

VHA’s goal is to ensure uniform availability to a subscription-based collection of high quality, clinical, full text electronic journals across the VHA system to improve clinical decision making at the point of care.

3.0 Scope of Work:

a. The contractor shall provide all sites on the VHA network with access to a single online, web-based subscription to the journal titles listed. Authentication shall be through VA gateway IP address validation on an enterprise basis, eliminating the need for users to enter identification. Access must include the Liblynx IPs added to the collection of resources are presented. These journals must include VA Gateway IPs and LibLynx IPs 157.230.189.45 and 162.243.143.27.

b. The contractor shall provide an unrestricted number of simultaneous with immediate access from any web-enabled computer within VA. It is required that all authorized remote users with VPN access have access to the journals as well.

4.0 Performance Period: One year and 4 option periods

6.0 Currency: The contractor shall assure that journal(s) issue access is made available when the issue is posted online. Currency of content is a major consideration to VHA.

Access to the titles should be up-to-date with no period of embargo to the full-text.

a. Articles can be freely shared or emailed among VHA colleagues.

B. Title Schedule:

Mary Ann Liebert

Journal of Neurotrauma (Mary Ann Liebert)

Journal of Women’s Health (Mary Ann Liebert)

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