Online subscription to Foreign Policy
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- BS081220241447
- Agency
-
Washington Headquarters Service
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513120 Periodical Publishers
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20301, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Defense (DoD), Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition Directorate (WHS/AD), on behalf of the History and Library Directorate (HLD), has issued a Special Notice expressing its intent to award a sole source contract to Slate Group LLC for an online subscription to Foreign Policy magazine and research content. The purpose is to provide access to Foreign Policy articles and research through the foreignpolicy.com website to support the research needs of the Pentagon Library.
The Special Notice states that the anticipated contract period of performance is for a 12-month base period from September 20, 2024 to September 19, 2025. It is being issued under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) "Soliciting from a single source", as Slate Group LLC, the publisher of the foreignpolicy.com website, is the only vendor capable of providing the required supplies or services. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by responding to this notice no later than 10:00 am EST on August 28, 2024. The primary NAICS code is 513120 "Periodical Publishers" with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. The PSC code is DA10 "IT And Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software As A Service".
Notice text
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE - THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD TO Slate Group LLC.
The Department of Defense (DoD), Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition Directorate (WHS/AD), on behalf of the History and Library Directorate (HLD) intends to award a sole source contract to Slate Group LLC., 655 15TH ST NW STE 300, Washington, District Of Columbia 20005-5717, (Unique Entity ID: HFE2GT5HXLX3, CAGE Code: 7SGE1) for Pentagon Library - Foreign Policy subscription support services. The period of performance is for a one (1) twelve-month base period. The anticipated period of performance is from September 20, 2024 - September 19, 2025.
The anticipated award will be made under the statutory authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) “Soliciting from a single source”. The contract is intended to meet the organization’s need for online access to Foreign Policy (FP) articles and research available through the website, foreignpolicy.com to support research needs of the Pentagon Reservation. The Contractor shall provide an annual online subscription to Foreign Policy research available through the website foreignpolicy.com. Access will be for all authorized Pentagon Library account holders. Slate Group, LLC as the publisher of the foreignpolicy.com website is the only vendor is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality because the supplies or services ordered are unique or highly specialized.
This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals or quotations. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by responding to this notice no later than 010:00 am EST, August 28, 2024 by email to whs.mc-alex.ad.mbx.ks.@mail.mil, with a file size 5MB or less, Subject Line: NOI BS081220241447.
All information submitted should support the offerors capability to provide the items required and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. The Government reserves the right to cancel the Sole Source Award. The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 513120: “Periodical Publishers”, Small business size standard-1000. PSC Code:DA10
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Policy Statement of Work.pdf |
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