SOLICITATION NOTICE
T -- MedlinePlus Go Local mapping software
- Notice Date
- 11/17/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, 20894
- ZIP Code
- 20894
- Solicitation Number
- 04-038-NSD
- Response Due
- 11/21/2003
- Archive Date
- 12/6/2003
- Point of Contact
- Neha Dhir, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 496-6546, Fax (301) 402-0642, - Karen Riggs, Contracting Officer, Phone 301 496-6546, Fax 301 402-0642,
- E-Mail Address
-
dhirn@mail.nlm.nih.gov, kr33v@nih.gov
- Description
- It is the intent of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH), to procure mapping software applications on a sole source basis from MapQuest, Raleigh, NC. The period of performance will be for one (01) year with four (04) one-year option periods. This software will be used for by NLM for the MedlinePlus Go Local project to provide public users with map information and directions to destinations, such as a hospital, found on the MedlinePlus Go Local directory. MapQuest?s Enterprise Software Development kit provides a complete set of mapping, geocoding and routing APIs for use in the development of NLM?s integrated mapping applications. NLM determined MapQuest to be uniquely qualified to offer the above services. MapQuest has 30+ years of digital mapping expertise and has been delivering online maps and routes for over 5 years. MapQuest licenses and integrates the most up to date and accurate electronic mapping, routing and geocoding data from leading data providers worldwide, allowing them to provide accurate information. NLM will not need to purchase any hardware in order to use the MapQuest product. In addition, NLM will not be required to use MapQuest servers to host its applications/databases. MapQuest provides the ability to geocode NLM database addresses for use on the NLM system. The proposed acquisition will be procured under FAR Part 12 ? Acquisition of Commercial Items. This is not a Request for Quotations (RFQ), nor is an RFQ available. However, all responsive sources may submit a proposal in a timely manner which will be considered by the Government. Sources interested in responding to this notice must be able to provide convincing evidence that they possess the requisite expertise and experience to successfully perform the services as specified above. Responses must be in writing and must be received in the office within five (05) calendar days from the publication date of this notice. Proposals must include pricing information. This requirement is being processed for CIT by NIH?s National Library of Medicine (NLM). NLM Synopsis No. NLM 04-038/NSD. Inquiries regarding this procurement may be made to Neha Dhir on 301-496-6127.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 7412 Silver View Lane, Raleigh, NC
- Zip Code: 27613
- Zip Code: 27613
- Record
- SN00471222-W 20031119/031117211852 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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