Sole Source Notice - DoD Chiltons, Nat Geo, and Legal Ref subscriptions
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Agency
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Air Force Installation Contracting Agency
Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- PSC
- 7630 Newspapers And Periodicals
- Place of performance
- Jbsa Lackland, Texas 78236, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Special Notice is a Sole Source Notice published by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Installation and Mission Support Center Installation Contracting Agency. The agency is seeking to procure subscription services for Chilton's Auto Repair Manuals, National Geographic (Magazine, Kids, People, Animal, World and various media formats), and a Legal Reference database on a sole source basis.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform potential sources of the government's intent to award a sole source contract to Cengage Learning, Inc. (Gale) for the required subscription services. The key requirements include comprehensive automotive repair information in Chilton's database, the complete archived content for National Geographic publications from 1888 to present, and a Legal Reference database that integrates with the existing Gale Entrepreneurship and Business database. The government is not seeking competitive quotations but will consider capability statements, proposals, or quotations from responsible sources received by September 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM CST. The government will not pay for any information received in response to this announcement.
Notice text
Sole Source Notice - DoD Chilton's, National Geographic, and Legal Reference subscriptions
This requirement is to procure a subscription to Chilton’s Auto Repair Manuals, National Geographic (Magazine, Kids, People, Animal, World and various media formats), and Legal Reference database that works with our Gale Entrepreneurship and Business database package subscription.
Chilton’s Auto Repair manuals database must provide information on repairing over 2,600 latest to vintage vehicle makes and models with comprehensive automotive expertise. The car repair database must be directed toward DIY repair. Information must include information in full text, diagrams, specification tables, troubleshooting guides, photos, illustrations, multimedia (videos and animation), and ASE test prep.
Legal Forms and Reference must provide a database of legal forms to help support the Gale’s Small Business database currently subscribed to by DoD Libraries.
National Geographic Kids, National Geographic People, Animals, World, & National Geographic issues/content must be from current date to back issues from 1888. Content must include full-text books, magazines, videos, maps and National Geographic images. National Geographic Kids must include the complete run of the magazine from the first issue in 2009 to the present and provide authoritative, age-appropriate digital content suitable for younger students in subjects like English Language Arts, social studies, and science.
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