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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF APRIL 21, 2021 SAM #7081
SPECIAL NOTICE

76 -- EXPLORER / SCAN/ FORESIGNT ON-LINE SUBSCRIPTIONS

Notice Date

4/19/2021 4:17:16 AM
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

511120 — Periodical Publishers
 

Contracting Office

DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST GAITHERSBURG MD 20899 USA
 

ZIP Code

20899
 

Solicitation Number

NB106000-21-00969
 

Response Due

4/30/2021 2:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

07/31/2021
 

Point of Contact

Randy E. Schroyer, Phone: 3019756314, Andrea A Parekh, Phone: 3019756984
 

E-Mail Address

randy.schroyer@nist.gov, andrea.parekh@nist.gov
(randy.schroyer@nist.gov, andrea.parekh@nist.gov)
 

Description

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Strategic Business Insights, Inc., Menlo Park, CA under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) Soliciting from a Single Source for the purpose of renewing on-line subscription service to EXPLORER and SCAN and establishing an on-line subscription service to FORESIGHT. This is a sole source requirement as Strategic Business Insights, Inc.: �a) is the only provider of these syndicated subscription services in the commercial and federal, state, and local government marketplaces; b) has no authorized resellers; c) is the single supplier and the only qualified source designated to manage the content and retain the product archives of each subscription package; and, d) is the owner of all rights, title and copyright to the content of each subscription package. �A firm fixed-price purchase order will be issued on or about 30 Jun 2021 for a 1-yr. base period and include four (1-yr.) option periods. �No solicitation package will be issued. �This notice is not a request for competitive quotations; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. �Inquiries will only be accepted via e-mail to randy.schroyer@nist.gov. �The Government will consider responses received by 5:00PM EST, 30 Apr 2021. �Written responses to this synopsis shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill the requirement. �A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon 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 in the future. �This notice of intent is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ) nor is it a request for competition. �No telephone requests will be honored.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/933b67c24dec45b7996346211537cd2b/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA

Zip Code: 20899

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05976099-F 20210421/210419230108 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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