CAS digital subscription
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0017326P2404
- Agency
-
Office of Naval Research
Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- to American Chemical Society
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- N0017326P2404 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 513120 Periodical Publishers
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20036, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Office of Naval Research awarded a sole source contract to the American Chemical Society for access to the CAS Digital Subscription platform on December 30, 2025, with a contract value of $1,643,603.35. The contract provides the Naval Research Laboratory with a 5-year subscription to the CAS SciFinder Discovery Platform, a comprehensive online research database delivering access to chemistry-related scientific references, substances, and reactions. The subscription will be structured as a base year plus four option years (12-month periods each), with the base year fully funded at the time of award. The Navy determined that only CAS possesses the requisite intellectual property rights and proprietary content to meet the laboratory's specialized scientific information requirements, justifying the sole source procurement under simplified acquisition procedures.
Notice text
This contract is awarded to AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 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 N0017326P2404 to AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY for 1643603.35 on 2025-12-30.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| JA_CAS Redacted.pdf |
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