Sole Source Notice - DoDL Reader Advisory
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
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Installation and Mission Support Center Installation Contracting Agency has issued a Sole Source Notice for a DoDL Reader Advisory subscription. The agency intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract to EBSCO Industries, Inc. for a one-year period of performance beginning on September 30, 2024.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to procure a commercial-off-the-shelf DoDL Reader Advisory subscription that provides access to reading recommendations for all age groups, covers both fiction and non-fiction titles, and integrates with the DoD Integrated Library System. The subscription must offer search functionality, customer convenience services, and the ability to interface with service branch library and Military OneSource websites. Responses to this notice must be submitted by September 27, 2024 at 3:00 PM CST, although the government will not pay for any information received. The NAICS code is 519290 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.
Notice text
DoD Libraries require access to an already established subscription that provides a Reader Advisory with reading recommendations for all age groups and encourages reader success in young readers. This database should cover fiction and non-fiction titles and use “appeal” factors to match books to readers. Reader Advisory should be able to integrate with the DoD Integrated Library System (DoDILS). Search functionality should be by keyword, Boolean/phrase, options to limit by keyword or phrase, capability to cite, export, and Permalink functionality sustainable URL to return to original article. Customer convenience services should include online help, option to save, print, email, save search histories and results DoDL is looking for a current provider for commercial off the shelf access a Readers Advisory.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| JA DoDL Readers Advisory.pdf | ||
| NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE - DoDL READER ADVISORY.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Special Notice | |
| DoDL Reader Advisory | Pre-Solicitation |
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