SPECIAL NOTICE
U -- Notice of Intent: Sole Source Award - ORCID, Inc.
- Notice Date
- 2/26/2021 6:13:07 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- SC OAK RIDGE OFFICE OAK RIDGE TN 37831 USA
- ZIP Code
- 37831
- Solicitation Number
- OSTI-2021-8
- Response Due
- 3/4/2021 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 03/19/2021
- Point of Contact
- Tammy Payne, Phone: 8655760247
- E-Mail Address
-
paynet@osti.gov
(paynet@osti.gov)
- Description
- THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) AND NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE.� The U.S. Department of Energy�s Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) intends to issue a firm-fixed award to a single source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(i)(ii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements, to Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID).� This requirement is for a Premium Membership API (Application Programming Interface) with ORCID.� Based on market research, only ORCID can provide the access to the required identifier used to assist researchers in DOE information systems.�� The membership period is the, 4/1/21-3/31/22. �DOE intends to award this requirement as a sole source to ORCID for a one-year membership.� ORCID is a non-profit organization supported by a global community of organizational members, including research organizations, publishers, funders, professional associations, and other stakeholders in the research ecosystem. �ORCID provides an identifier for individuals to use with their name as they engage in research, scholarship, and innovation activities. �The tools ORCID provides enables transparent and trustworthy connections between researchers, their contributions, and affiliations. �With an ORCID membership, OSTI will be able to participate in working groups, have full voting rights on ORCID policy and technical decisions, and gain access to the ORCID database for purpose of adding and retrieving author records and integrating ORCID data, linkage, and tools into our information systems. � The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services.� This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotes. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via e-mail to the point of contact or alternate point of contact.� Any vendor who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement as stated herein may submit a response, which will be considered only if received by March 4, 2021 by 5:00 p.m. EST.� Responses to this posting must be in writing and submitted to paynet@osti.gov by 5:00 p.m. local time.� A determination not to compete the proposed order based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.� Please note that any prospective offeror must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov prior to award in accordance with FAR part 4.11. Contracting Office Address: US Department of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information P.O. Box 62 Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Government Point of Contact:� Tammy Payne Phone: (865) 576-0247 FAX:� (865) 576-3589 EMAIL: paynet@osti.gov
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/4ede5393240f453bb1f1c88d6dc78787/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Oak Ridge, TN 37830, USA
- Zip Code: 37830
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 37830
- Record
- SN05927953-F 20210228/210226230111 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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