AIP digital subscription
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0017326P2402
- Agency
-
Office of Naval Research
Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- to AIP Publishing LLC
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- N0017326P2402 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 513120 Periodical Publishers
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- District of Columbia 20375, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Office of Naval Research awarded a sole source contract (N0017326P2402) to AIP Publishing LLC on January 12, 2026, for digital subscription access to the American Institute of Physics' online journals, digital archives, and related scientific literature content. The contract was awarded under simplified acquisition procedures for commercial items under FAR subpart 13.5, with an awarded value of $1,021,039.00. The contract period extends for 12 months with each period fully funded, and includes provisions for a 5-year base contract with four option years to provide Naval Research Laboratory researchers continued access to AIP's copyrighted scientific content. The sole source justification was supported by a prior Sources Sought Notice posted on SAM.gov from July to August 2025 that yielded no alternative responses, establishing AIP's unique position as the exclusive provider of the required scientific journals and intellectual property.
Notice text
This contract is awarded to AIP PUBLISHING LLC as a sole source contract, under simplified procedures for certain commercial items included in FAR subpart 13.5 for access to their online journal.
Awarded contract N0017326P2402 to AIP PUBLISHING LLC for 1021039.00 on 2026-01-12.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| JA_AIP Redacted.pdf |
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