SOLICITATION NOTICE
76 -- Subscriptions
- Notice Date
- 11/25/2008
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 511120
— Periodical Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Directorate of Contracting, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814-4799
- ZIP Code
- 20814-4799
- Solicitation Number
- SUBSCRIPTIONS2009
- Response Due
- 12/3/2008
- Archive Date
- 12/4/2008
- Point of Contact
- Michelle Creenan,, Phone: 301-295-3924
- E-Mail Address
-
micreenan@usuhs.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), located on the National Naval Medical Campus in Bethesda, MD, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with the vendors listed below for the subscriptions listed. USU intends to negotiate purchase orders with a base period of twelve (12) months and up to four one year options. These orders are being procured in accordance with FAR Part 12-Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures, to include FAR Part 13.5-Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. Sole source determination is made in accordance with: FAR Part 13.106-1 Soliciting Competition (b) Soliciting from a single source (1)For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold, contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. The listed vendors are the publishers and sole providers to electronic access to the requested medical and academic subscriptions. Access to these subscriptions is required by faculty, students and researchers. The resultant awards will provide access to the requested publications to USU, Army Medical Research & Material Command (AMRMC), Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR), State Department and Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). Elsevier, New York, NY: Electronic subscription and site licenses to EMBASE, MD Consult and First Consult, ScienceDirect Freedom Collection, Methods in Enzymology, Cell Press Collection and other Elsevier published titles available only on ScienceDirect. Nature Publishing Group, New York, NY: Electronic subscription and site license to Nature Publishing Group published journals. Thomson Reuters, Greenwood, CO: Electronic subscription and site license to Current Contents Connect and Journal Citation Reports. Oxford University Press, Oxford, England: Electronic subscription and site license to OUP published journals. American Medical Association, Chicago, IL: Electronic subscription and site license to the Journals of the American Medical Association and to the online archives. Palinet, Philadelphia, PA: Electronic subscription and site license to Springer and Sage Journals. New England Journal of Medicine, Waltham, MA: Electronic subscription and site license to Tier 5 Classification and Tier 3 for Dept. of State. Annual Reviews, Palo Alto, CA: Electronic subscription and site license to Annual Reviews database, to include Annual Reviews Biomedical Suite plus three additional titles: Environment & Resources, Nuclear & Particle Science, and Sociology. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, D.C.: Electronic subscription and site license to American Society for Microbiology journal suite. WebMD Health Corporation, New York, NY: Electronic subscription and site license to eMedicine. American Chemical Society, Columbus, OH: Electronic subscription and site license to American Chemical Society (ACS) journal(s) & ACS Legacy archives maintenance fee. BMJ Publishing Group, Philadelphia, PA: Electronic subscription and site license to complete online BMJ collection. American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, PA: Electronic subscription and site license to AACR journals. Company of Biologists, Cambridge, England: Electronic subscription and site license to journals offered by Company of Biologists, to include Journal of Cell Science and Journal of Experimental Biology. American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB), Bethesda, MD: Electronic subscription and site license to journals offered by ASBMB, to include Journal Biological Chemistry and Journal of Lipid Research. Future Drugs, Ltd., London, England: Electronic subscription and site license to journals offered by Future Drugs, to include Future Microbiology, Future Virology and Expert Review of Vaccines. Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ: Electronic subscription and site license to WileyInterscience STM Collection and Current Protocols. American Physiological Society, Bethesda, MD: Electronic subscription and site license to journals offered by American Physiological Society. Rockefeller University Press, New York, NY: Electronic subscription and site license to journals offered by Rockefeller University Press, to include Cell Biology, Journal of Experimental Medicine, and Journal of General Physiology. Society for General Microbiology, Reading, England: Electronic subscription and site license to journals offered by Society for General Microbiology. American Association of Immunologists, Bethesda, MD: Electronic access to the Journal of Immunology. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC: Electronic access to the journal Science and other AAAS publications. This is not a request for quotes (RFQ) and a solicitation package will not be issued.
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- Address: Varies, United States
- Record
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