John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Journal Renewal

Closed Special Notice Posted

Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513110 Newspaper Publishers
Place of performance
Rock Island, Illinois, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, has issued a Special Notice regarding the procurement of online access to Wiley Journals on a sole source basis from John Wiley & Sons Inc. This notice is being published in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), which permits purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold when only one source is reasonably available. The procurement will be structured as a firm fixed-price contract with the selected vendor. The Rock Island District, operating under the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers, is announcing this requirement through the federal contracting system.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform the contracting community of the Rock Island District's intention to enter into a sole source contract while providing an opportunity for other qualified firms to demonstrate their capability to fulfill the requirement. Interested contractors must submit a capability statement with supporting evidence demonstrating their ability to meet the requirements by March 4, 2026, at 12:00 PM Central Time to the Contracting Officer, Eric Gaul. To be eligible to receive any government award resulting from this notice, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov, maintaining current registrations on an annual basis. The government will not reimburse any costs associated with preparing responses to this notice, and the determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on the responses received remains solely within the government's discretion. The NAICS code for this procurement is 513110 with a 1,000-employee size standard.

Notice text

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to procure online access to the 
Wiley Journals, on a sole source basis with Wiley Subscription Services, in accordance with the 
statutory of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), Purchases not exceeding 
the simplified acquisition threshold and only one source reasonably available.


The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to enter into a firm fixed-price 
contract with John Wiley & Sons Inc.


The NAICS code for this procurement is 513110 with 1,000 employee size standard.


THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, 
any business firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the 
Contracting Officer in the form of a capability statement. Supporting evidence in sufficient detail 
that demonstrates the ability to comply with the requirement listed must be furnished to the point 
of contact listed below by 4 March 2026 at 12pm CT.


A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this 
notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered 
solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.


The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will not reimburse for any costs connected 
with supplying sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed. In order to 
receive a government award, a firm must be registered in the System award management 
(SAM)(www.sam.gov). Firms must register on a one-time basis, and annually confirm accuracy and 
completeness of registration information.


Questions and capability statements should be directed to Eric Gaul 
eric.j.gaul@usace.army.mil
 

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