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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF MARCH 24, 2013 FBO #4138
SOLICITATION NOTICE

D -- Wiley Subscription Access - Subscription List - Sole Source Justification

Notice Date

3/22/2013
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

519130 — Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
 

Contracting Office

Other Defense Agencies, TRICARE Management Activity, USUHS CONTRACTING OFFICE, 4301 JONES BRIDGE ROAD, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814-4799, United States
 

ZIP Code

20814-4799
 

Solicitation Number

HT9404-13-Q-D043
 

Archive Date

4/24/2013
 

Point of Contact

Michelle Creenan, Phone: 301-295-3924
 

E-Mail Address

michelle.creenan@usuhs.edu
(michelle.creenan@usuhs.edu)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Sole Source Justification Subscription List The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), located in Bethesda, MD, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Wiley Blackwell, located in Charlottesville, VA for subscription access to the resources listed on the attached document. The subscription will be procured in accordance with the procedures of FAR Part 12-Commercial Items and FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures, utilizing the test program of 13.5. The anticipated award will be an option year purchase order, with a base period of one (1) year and four (4) one year options to include subscription access for USU, Joint Pathology Center (JPC), and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). The Government reserves the right to add new sites and additional journals/subscriptions during the performance of the contract by mutual agreement of the parties. 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 mission of USU is to provide the highest quality education programs in the health sciences to those selected individuals who demonstrate dedication to a health profession career in the Uniformed Services. As such, it is essential USU provide the necessary training and equipment required for our students to become successful doctors and nurses and to be able to provide the best care possible for our soldiers and to support our research efforts. Wiley Blackwell is the sole provider for full-text journal subscription access and does not authorize any third party vendors to provide access for these subscriptions on their behalf.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/3eaafd2fb10445d39b7987c3e078c76a)
 

Place of Performance

Address: 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States

Zip Code: 20814
 

Record

SN03019052-W 20130324/130322234724-3eaafd2fb10445d39b7987c3e078c76a (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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