NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – SciFinder Discovery Platform Annual Subscription
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W911QX23Q0084
- Agency
-
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513210 Software Publishers
- Place of performance
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command intends to solicit and negotiate solely with the American Chemical Society/Chemical Abstracts Service for one annual base subscription and four optional annual subscriptions to the SciFinder Discovery Platform scientific research database. The justification for restricting competition is the company's proprietary rights to the product. Responses to consider any capable sources are due by April 11th, 2023 to Caitlin Marino at Caitlin.p.marino.ctr@army.mil.
There is no set-aside designated for this requirement. The incumbent contractor is the American Chemical Society/Chemical Abstracts Service located in Columbus, Ohio. The notice provides for one annual base subscription with four optional annual subscriptions but does not specify the value of the contract. Any interested parties must submit a capability statement by April 11th, 2023 to be considered for this sole source requirement.
Notice text
The United States Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(a), Only One Responsible Source, based on the company’s proprietary rights to the product. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with the American Chemical Society/Chemical Abstracts Service, 2540 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH 43202 (CAGE: 019P5)for quantity one (1) annual base subscription and four (4) annual optional subscriptions to Sci-Finder Discovery Platform.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Responses to this notice are due on or before 11:59am ET Five (5) business days from posting by email at Caitlin.p.marino.ctr@army.mil
Point of Contact for this notice is Caitlin Marino, 301-394-3165, Caitlin.p.marino.ctr@army.mil
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis (Sole Source) (Non-RFI version).doc | DOC document |
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