Elsevier Knovel and Science Direct Subscription.

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Synopsis: NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Knovel and Science Direct Subscription Renewal.

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Elsevier B.V., Radarweg 29 Amsterdam,, Noord-holland, 1043 NX, Netherlands under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that Elsevier B.V. is the sole provider of Knovel and Science Direct Subscription Renewal.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Kennedy Space Center (KSC).

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 511199

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact no later than 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on February 09, 2022. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.

Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

FAR 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions-Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Items) (Mar 2016) is hereby incorporated by reference.

NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .

Primary Point of Contact: Jessica D. Falls
Procurement Specialist
Jessica.d.falls@nasa.gov
Secondary Point of Contact: Tanisha Rush
Contracting Officer
tanisha.rush@nasa.gov