Optica Scientific Journals
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0018924Q0515
- Agency
-
Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513210 Software Publishers
- Place of performance
- Annapolis, Maryland 21402, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy, Naval Supply Systems Command, is seeking to procure perpetual access to Optica Scientific Journals through a Firm Fixed Price contract. This requirement is for the Nimitz Library at the United States Naval Academy to acquire a one-time backfile of archived journal titles from Optica, which is a copyrighted product solely owned and licensed by Optica. The government intends to solicit and negotiate this contract on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.501(a)(1)(i). Quotes are due by August 9, 2024, and the government will consider all bids, proposals, or quotations received by the closing response date. The contract will be awarded based on a combination of technical and price factors, with price being a significant factor.
There is no set-aside designation for this opportunity. The Optica Publishing Group is the identified sole source provider for this requirement. The government has not provided any details on the potential award value or budget range. The place of performance is the Naval Academy in Maryland.
Notice text
The proposed acquisition is for perpetual access to Optica Scientific Journals for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate a Firm Fixed Price contract on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.501(a)(1)(i). This requirement will be solicited on a sole source basis with approval from the Small Business Administration to the Optica Publishing Group. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. All bids, proposals, or quotations received by the closing response date will be considered by the Government.
See attached Combined Synopsis & Solicitation and Justification for Sole Source for more information.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 1.04 - Sole Source Justification_Redacted.pdf | ||
| 4.02 - Combined Synopsis and Solicitation.pdf |
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