eJournal - Various Journal Subscriptions

Added: Jun 15, 2017 2:40 pm STATEMENT OF WORK

Full Text Electronic Journal Subscription PRODUCT



Introduction:

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) requires a web based, full text, electronic journal collection subscription that will be made available throughout the VHA healthcare system.



VHA s goal is to insure uniform availability to a subscription based collection of high quality, clinical, full text electronic journals across the VHA system to improve clinical decision making at the point of care.



2. Performance Period: One Year. September 30, 2017 September 29, 2018.



3. Type of Contract: Firm Fixed Price.



4. Place of Performance: Not Applicable



5. Product Description:

The requirements of the electronic journal collection are as follows:



Access shall be granted through IP address validation on an enterprise basis, eliminating the need for users to enter identification, username and/or password. For remote access, product should be Athens accessible.

An unrestricted number of simultaneous users shall have immediate access from any web-enabled computer within VA. It is required that all authorized remote users with VPN access have access to the product.

Journals shall be maintained with the most current issues available with no embargo period

The product shall be compatible with most standard web browsers, which have cookies enabled. To insure privacy, the product uses session cookies rather than persistent cookies.

The product shall be compatible with the Windows environment.

All site content and support of the web site shall be the responsibility of the contractor. This includes tech support to VA users nationwide.

System downtime shall be minimal and VA project manager shall be notified when such occurs.

Single point of contact for customer service issues shall be assigned to VA

Usage statistics shall be available to the system administrator on an enterprise level.

The product shall be accessible via a variety of Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) platforms including the Blackberry.

Product shall be 508 Compliant





Required Journal List:



CLIN

Journal Title

Publisher

1

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy : Multi Site Internet

ASHP American Society of Health System

2

Annals of Internal Medicine - Site License Internet

American College of Physicians

3

INS - Infusion Nursing Standards of Practice Internet

INS

4

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry : Multi Site Internet

Physicians Postgraduate Press Inc

5

BMJ - British Medical Journal : Multi Site 3000+ FTE's Internet

BMJ Publishing Group

6

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases : Multi Site 3000+ FTE's Internet

BMJ Publishing Group

7

BMJ - British Medical Journal - Quality and Safety : Multi Site 3000+ FTE's - Internet

BMJ Publishing Group

8

British Journal of Ophthalmology : Multi Site 3000+ FTE's Internet

BMJ Publishing Group

9

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry : Multi Site 3000+ FTE's - Internet

BMJ Publishing Group

10

Postgraduate Medical Journal : Multi Site 3000+ FTE's Internet

BMJ Publishing Group

11

Journal of Clinical Oncology : Multi Site License Internet

American Society of Clinical Oncology - JCO

12

Focus - Journal of Lifelong Learning Psychiatry Internet

American Psychiatric Publishing Inc

13

JAMIA

OXFORD

14

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety Need only a 3 month extension to Science Direct for 9/30/2017 to 12/31/2017; Calendar year will go direct to Publisher

Elsevier