Coursera Data Science Training Software Licenses
Awarded Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 75N97020Q00036
- Agency
- National Institutes of Health Department of Health and Human Services
- Awarded
- to Coursera, Inc.
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 75N97020P00164 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
- PSC
- U099 Education/Training- Other
- Place of performance
- Mountain View CA 94041 USA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Award Notice announces a sole-source contract awarded to Coursera, Inc. by the National Library of Medicine, part of the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health, to provide 400 annual licenses to the Coursera online learning platform for data science, computer science, and health informatics training of NIH staff from August 2020 through August 2022, with an initial contract value of $300,000 under contract number 75N97020P00164.
Notice text
Non-competitive/Firm-fixed Price/Sole-source award:
As the largest biomedical library in the world, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is committed to meeting the
evolving needs of the research and clinical communities and to serving the public at large. As an institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), NLM will bring its research focus in information science, informatics, and data science to meet the challenges of this rapidly changing biomedical space.
The NLM Strategic Plan envisions NLM as a platform for biomedical discovery and data-powered health, integrating streams of complex and interconnected research outputs that can be readily translated into scientific insights, clinical care, public health practices, and personal wellness. NLM’s products must keep pace with the increasing volume
and variety of data generated by the scientific community to meet the demand for immediate access to the right information. By increasing the speed at which information is organized, disseminated, and accessed, NLM will accelerate the speed and precision of discovery.
The basis for this statement is to justify the purchase of licenses from Coursera, Inc. to utilize their presently available platform that already includes the specificity of course content required to build a workforce for data-driven research and health.
Coursera is the developer and exclusive provider of the Coursera platform. They have built a platform where anyone,
anywhere can learn and earn credentials from the world’s top universities and education providers. The experience includes Mobile learning, Academic and technical support, Sharable Course and Specialization Certificates, An inclusive experience, Arts and Humanities, Business, Computer Science, Data Science, Life Sciences, Math and Logic, Personal Development, Physical Science and, Engineering, Social Sciences, Language Learning. The vendor is the only company authorized to sell, host or provide technical support for the Coursera platform and licenses.
Awarded contract 75N97020P00164 to COURSERA, INC. for 300000.00 on 2020-08-03.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Coursera Inc - FBO Notice of Intent to Award - Sole Source_FINAL.pdf | ||
| Coursera JOFOC - FINAL.pdf |
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