Base Notice: Notice of Intent to sole source to American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Subscription to Online ASCE Research Journal Collection

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to procure this requirement on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to enter into a firm, fixed-price contract with American Society of Civil Engineers . The NAICS code for this procurement is NAICS CODE 519130 with a size standard not to exceed 500 employees

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, any small-business firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Questions should be directed to Ben Kimbell at 309-794-5048; email: benjamin.j.kimbell@usace.army.mil.

The following specifications are required for a vendor in supplying the titles in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE):

Online access to the ASCE Research Journal Collection as listed in Attachment A.

Attachment A

Aerospace Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Bridge Engineering
Cold Regions Engineering
Composites for Construction
Computing in Civil Engineering
Construction Engineering and Management
Energy Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Environmental Engineering
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Management
Hydraulic Engineering
Hydrologic Engineering
Infrastructure Systems
International Journal of Geomechanics
Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Journal of Nanomechanics and Micromechanics
Leadership and Management in Engineering
Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction
Management in Engineering
Materials in Civil Engineering
Natural Hazards Review
Performance of Constructed Facilities
Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice
Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction
Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice
Structural Engineering
Surveying Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Urban Planning and Development
Water Resources Planning and Management
Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering