CAS SciFinder Discovery Subscription

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N0018924Q0277
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513210 Software Publishers
Place of performance
Annapolis, Maryland 21402, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking to procure an annual subscription to the CAS SciFinder Discovery Platform, which includes access to the CAS SciFinder, CAS Formulus, and CAS Analytical Methods products. The government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract on a sole-source basis to Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society. Evaluation criteria will include price, technical capabilities, and past performance, with price being a significant factor. Quotes are due by 11:00am ET on May 21, 2024.

This procurement is not set-aside for any specific business category. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, is the anticipated sole-source contractor due to the proprietary nature of the CAS SciFinder Discovery Platform and its compatibility requirements with the Nimitz Library's Ex Libris software. The contract will have a base year from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, with four one-year option periods, and the place of performance is at the Naval Academy in Maryland.

Notice text

The proposed acquisition is for an annual subscription to the SciFinder Discovery Platform for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate a Firm Fixed Price contract on a solesource basis under the authority of FAR 13.501(a)(1)(i). This requirement will be solicited on a sole source basis with approval from the Small Business Administration to CAS, A Division of the American Chemical Society. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submitproposals. All bids, proposals, or quotations received by the closing responsedate will be considered by the Government.

See attached Combined Synopsis & Solicitation and Justification for more information.

Files

File Type Posted
Sole Source Justification_Redacted.pdf PDF
Combined Synopsis Solicitation.pdf PDF

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