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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 10, 2004 FBO #0957
SOLICITATION NOTICE

76 -- Nature Clinical Practice Journals

Notice Date

7/8/2004
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

511120 — Periodical Publishers
 

Contracting Office

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Health Library, Bldg. 10, Room 1L25A, Bethesda, MD, 20892
 

ZIP Code

20892
 

Solicitation Number

ML4015
 

Response Due

7/28/2004
 

Archive Date

8/12/2004
 

Point of Contact

James Suerdieck, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-496-2258, Fax 301-402-0254,
 

E-Mail Address

suerdiej@mail.nih.gov
 

Description

The NIH Library intends to procure on a sole source basis to Nature America, Inc., 345 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, 10010, for electronic access to (4) Nature Clinical Practice Journals. Specifically, the contractor and the NIH Library plan to enter into a license agreement for electronic access to the following titles: Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine; Nature Clinical Practice Oncology; Nature Clinical Practice Urology; Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology. The period of performance or subscription will be from November 1, 2004 to December 31, 2005. Nature America, Inc. provides the only legal source for internet access to these journal titles, which are copyrighted works. This acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures and is exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6. There are no set-aside restrictions for this requirement. The intended procurement will be classified under North American Industry Classification System code 511120 with a size standard of 500 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, parties interested in responding to this notice will need to submit technical data, including cost, sufficient to determine capability in providing the same product/service. All capability statements received within (15) days after publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. See Numbered Note 22.
 

Place of Performance

Address: National Institutes of Health Library, 10 Center Drive, MSC-1150, Bldg. 10, Room 1L25A, Bethesda, MD

Zip Code: 20892-1150

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00616980-W 20040710/040708211832 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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