Periodical Subscription Management Services

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
70SBUR24Q00000161
Agency
Citizen and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513120 Periodical Publishers
PSC
R799 Support- Management: Other
Place of performance
Camp Springs, Maryland, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is seeking a contractor to provide Periodical Subscription Management Services. The contractor will be required to obtain licenses to various research and information subscriptions, including academic journals, news publications, and database access, and provide access for 10 USCIS personnel. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price award, with the evaluation factors being past performance and price. Quotes are due by August 16, 2024, and the contract will be awarded on a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) basis.

This procurement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 513120 (Periodical Publishers) with a size standard of 1,000 employees. The period of performance is split into two contract line items (CLINs) - an initial 5-month period from August 10, 2024, to December 31, 2024, and an optional 12-month period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2026. The place of performance is Camp Springs, Maryland.

Notice text

4 versions

Update #4 · Latest ·

The Contractor is to obtain licenses to the subscriptions listed in the attachment and provide access for 10 USCIS personnel (individual emails for subscription accesses will be provided post-award). Access information must be provided to all personnel within 7 days of subscription activation and distribution by the subscription owner. See attachments for all details.

Amendment 001 (dated 7/24/2024):

  • Add CLIN 1001 and update the associated periods of performance;
  • Update “Schedule-2024 Subscriptions.xlsx” information and rename it “Subscriptions Schedule”; and
  • Incorporate questions and answers into the solicitation.

Amendment 002 (dated 7/29/2024):

  • Extend the submission deadline for quote submission to 8/5/2024;
  • Update “Subscriptions Schedule”- JSTOR Subscriptions

Amendment 003 (dated 7/31/2024):

  • Update “Subscriptions Schedule”- JSTOR Subscriptions-see asterisked (*) note.
  • Add 52.204-23 and 52.204-25 with deviations.

Amendment 004 (dated 8/13/2024): 

  • Incorporate revised FAR Provision 52.212-2 - Evaluation - Commercial Products and Commercial Services
  • Extend the due date for receipt of quotes to 8/16/2024
Update #3 ·

The Contractor is to obtain licenses to the subscriptions listed in the attachment and provide access for 10 USCIS personnel (individual emails for subscription accesses will be provided post-award). Access information must be provided to all personnel within 7 days of subscription activation and distribution by the subscription owner. See attachments for all details.

Amendment 001 (dated 7/24/2024):

  • Add CLIN 1001 and update the associated periods of performance;
  • Update “Schedule-2024 Subscriptions.xlsx” information and rename it “Subscriptions Schedule”; and
  • Incorporate questions and answers into the solicitation.

Amendment 002 (dated 7/29/2024):

  • Extend the submission deadline for quote submission to 8/5/2024;
  • Update “Subscriptions Schedule”- JSTOR Subscriptions

Amendment 003 (dated 7/31/2024):

  • Update “Subscriptions Schedule”- JSTOR Subscriptions-see asterisked (*) note.
  • Add 52.204-23 and 52.204-25 with deviations.
Update #2 ·

The Contractor is to obtain licenses to the subscriptions listed in the attachment and provide access for 10 USCIS personnel (individual emails for subscription accesses will be provided post-award). Access information must be provided to all personnel within 7 days of subscription activation and distribution by the subscription owner. See attachments for all details.

Amendment 001 (dated 7/24/2024):

  • Add CLIN 1001 and update the associated periods of performance;
  • Update “Schedule-2024 Subscriptions.xlsx” information and rename it “Subscriptions Schedule”; and
  • Incorporate questions and answers into the solicitation.
Update #1 ·

The Contractor is to obtain licenses to the subscriptions listed in the attachment and provide access for 10 USCIS personnel (individual emails for subscription accesses will be provided post-award). Access information must be provided to all personnel within 7 days of subscription activation and distribution by the subscription owner. See attachments for all details.

Attachments

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Periodical Subscription Management Services This notice · Latest solicitation Solicitation
Periodical Subscription Management Services Original Pre-Solicitation

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