R605--Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Total Access Collection and British Medical Journal Titles Subscriptions
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 36C77622R0134
- Agency
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VA Technology Acquisition Center
Headquarters, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 519130 Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- PSC
- R605 Support- Administrative: Library
- Place of performance
- No Specific Location, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Program Contracting Activity Central will issue a solicitation on August 26, 2022 seeking proposals for a firm fixed-price contract to provide online subscriptions to the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Total Access Collection and various British Medical Journal titles. The subscriptions are required to support healthcare delivery through nationwide access to clinical resources. The base period of performance is nine months with four optional one-year extensions. Proposals are due by August 26th and the contract will be evaluated using best value tradeoff procedures. Questions about the solicitation must be submitted in writing by August 19th.
The contract will be set aside for small businesses with less than 1,000 employees and NAICS code 519130. The period of performance includes a 9-month base period and four 1-year option periods. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and eligible as a small business to submit proposals in response to the solicitation by the specified date. The current incumbent is unknown. The contract value was not specified but is likely in the range of hundreds of thousands given the scope and duration of subscriptions required to support the VA's clinical needs.
Notice text
Pre-solicitation Notice
LWW Total Access Collection and BMJ Titles
Solicitation Number: 36C77622R01344
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Program Contracting Activity Central anticipates soliciting proposals through a competitive small business set aside and subsequently awarding a Firm Fixed-Price Contract for the Library Network Office (LNO).
The Performance Work Statement shall consist of providing an online, web base subscription to the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Total Access Collection and various British Medical Journal titles for the Office of Health Informatics offices; LNO and VA Central Office Library.
The solicitation will be issued as a Request for Proposal conducted in accordance with FAR Parts 12 and 15. The solicitation will be advertised as a total small business set aside. The NAICS code for this procurement is 519130 and the Small Business Administration Size Standard is 1000 employees. The anticipated period of performance will be a nine (9) month base period plus four (4) twelve (12) month option periods.
This notice is not a request for competitive offers. All questions must be submitted in writing to the issuing office via email at Benjamin.niznik@va.gov and Katherine.Gibney@va.gov. Telephone calls will not be accepted. The VA reserves the right to use only Contracting Opportunities, via the internet, to provide notification of any amendments to this notice and the subsequent solicitation. It is the contractor s responsibility to view Contracting Opportunities for any amendments to this notice and the solicitation. The solicitation number will be 36C77622R0134. This advertisement does not commit the Government to award a contract.
The VA estimates that the solicitation and related amendments will be posted on Sam.gov on approximately 08/26/2022. Offerors are required to submit offers via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting officer.
Any responsible Offerors may submit an offer upon release of the solicitation. All Offerors must be registered in the SAM database prior to award of a contract, this can be found at: www.SAM.gov.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| S02 - PWS - LWW Total Access Collection BMJ Titles.docx | DOCX document | |
| 36C77622R0134.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| R605--LWW Total Access Collection/ BMJ Subscriptions | Award Notice | |
| R605--LWW Total Access Collection and BMJ Subscriptions | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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