Elsevier Scopus Online Library Platform Subscription
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00173-23-Q-KN15
- Agency
- Office of Naval Research Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513120 Periodical Publishers
- PSC
- 7630 Newspapers And Periodicals
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20375, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Special Notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to enter into a sole source contract with Elsevier for the renewal of an annual subscription to Elsevier Scopus' online library platform and content. The Special Notice was published by the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research.
The Special Notice seeks to renew NRL's annual subscription to Elsevier Scopus, which holds the copyright to the licensed content. Contractors have until April 20th to notify the Contracting Officer if they believe they can meet the requirement, however a determination to compete the procurement is at the Government's discretion. Eligible contractors must demonstrate the ability to provide Elsevier Scopus' licensed products and content in accordance with the attached specifications, including cumulative access to all articles published in subscribed journals since initial availability on the platform. Administrative and usage reporting functions must also be provided along with an annual title-level price list update each September.
Notice text
The U.S. Department of Navy, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Contracting Division intends to enter into a sole source contract with Elsevier in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 for the award of Elsevier Scopus Online Library Platform Subscription. This is the renewal of annual subscription to which Elsevier Scopus holds the copyright to the information. These are intellectual property rights which can only be provided by Elsevier Scopus.
Please see the attached specifications for additional details.
This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. A solicitation will not be posted; however, any firm that believes it can meet this requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer within 15 days of publication of this announcement. Any submitted capability statement, proposal, quotation, or supporting evidence must be in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement. Responses received shall be considered by the agency; however, a determination by the Government to compete the proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Specifications Elsevier Scopus.pdf |
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