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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF APRIL 28, 2016 FBO #5270
DOCUMENT

D -- Intent to Sole Source HIGVACOLib16-8Up-To-Date Subscription - Attachment

Notice Date

4/26/2016
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

511120 — Periodical Publishers
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Program Contracting Activity Central;6150 Oak Tree Blvd, Suite 300;Independence OH 44131
 

ZIP Code

44131
 

Solicitation Number

VA70116N0055
 

Response Due

5/2/2016
 

Archive Date

7/1/2016
 

Point of Contact

Heidi Miller
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Notice of Intent to Sole Source - UpToDate, INC Acquisition Plan Number: VA701-16-AP-0084 The Department of Veterans Affairs, Program Contract Activity - Central intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), Only One Responsible Source Available, no other source will satisfy agency requirements. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with: UpToDate, Inc 95 Sawyer Rd Waltham, MA 02453; for the purchase of services for VHA Central Office Library (VACO). The objectives of this service are as follows: "The contractor shall provide all VACO employees with online access to UpToDate. "Authentication shall be through IP address validation on a network gateway basis, eliminating the need for users to enter identification, username and/or password. "An unrestricted number of simultaneous users are to have immediate access from any web-enabled computer within VACO. UpToDate is an electronic medical textbook sold on a subscription basis. This online resource provides clinicians and VACO staff desktop access to over 10,000 authoritative, current topic reviews in patient care, diagnosis and treatment, in over 22 specialties, and is designed to answer questions in minutes. The content is a synthesis of original, evidence-based research written by subject matter experts exclusively for UpToDate. Additionally, this resource includes access to 15,000 graphics, 160,000 MEDLINE abstracts and a omprehensive drug database. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Responses to this notice are due on or before 02 May 2016, 2:00 PM EST by email to Heidi.miller4@va.gov Point of contact for this notice is Heidi Miller, at Heidi.miller4@va.gov Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Program Contract Activity - Central 6150 Oak Tree Blvd Suite 300 Independence, OH 44131.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/ISC/OISC/VA70116N0055/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA701-16-N-0055 VA701-16-N-0055_2.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2694842&FileName=VA701-16-N-0055-001.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2694842&FileName=VA701-16-N-0055-001.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: 6150 Oak Tree Blvd Ste 300;Independence

Zip Code: 44131
 

Record

SN04096208-W 20160428/160426234945-e7cac27533385b7671db022d3f46f550 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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