CID Journal Supplement 2019

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) intends to award a sole source purchase order for open access licenses for Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal Supplement, to include online and printed copies to: The University of Oxford, 198 Madison Avenue, Floor 8, New York, NY 10016-4308.

The purpose of this acquisition is to obtain the following:
Open Access Licenses Quantity 15

11,200 subscriber copies

Journal Supplements (Printed)
Journal Supplements (Online)

The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 511130, titled Book Publishers.

This is a notice of intent and not a request for competitive quotations or proposals. No solicitation will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunity website. We will issue only one solicitation to the University of Oxford in New York, NY. However, all interested parties who believe they can provide all of the items requested: open access licenses for Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal Supplements, to include online and printed copies may submit their capability/qualifications and other supporting information in response to Germaine Mullins at gmullins@cdc.gov on or before Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 10am Eastern.

Please reference Request for Quotation Number 75D30119Q69880 in the subject line of the email. Responses to this posting must be submitted in writing via e-mail only. All information received on or before Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 10am Eastern of this notice will be considered by the Government to determine if the more than one firm can meet the Government's requirements and is capable of providing technically acceptable services. A determination not to compete the described requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Federal Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement.

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