SPECIAL NOTICE
76 -- 76--Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 1/10/2022 1:46:04 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511120
— Periodical Publishers
- Contracting Office
- FWS HEADQUARTERS FALLS CHURCH VA 22041 USA
- ZIP Code
- 22041
- Solicitation Number
- DOIFFBO220016
- Response Due
- 1/21/2022 2:00:00 PM
- Point of Contact
- Aragon, Lorenzo, Phone: 2486627, Fax: 505248
- E-Mail Address
-
lorenzo_aragon@fws.gov
(lorenzo_aragon@fws.gov)
- Description
- Notice of Intent to Sole Source THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Joint Administrative Operations, Acquisition & Property Operations. USFWS NCTC intends to award a firm fixed price sole source contract under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 only one responsible source for a base plus three option year contract (2/1/2022 � 12/31/2025) to: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 111 River St Hoboken, NJ, 07030-5790 United States The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 511210, Periodical Publishers. The object of this sole source award is to obtain online subscription access to a collection of scientific, peer reviewed journals published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. NCTC is needing to continue its subscription purchase of proprietary scientific journal content from Wiley & Sons, Inc. for an annual subscription to, and licensing for the core science collection of journals specifically curated for the USFWS (and requested by its field offices), delivered via web-based interface that allows for easy searching. Only one authorized seller can provide this specific collection of high quality, proprietary journals focused on ecology, plant sciences, zoology, entomology, biodiversity conservation, and other natural and environmental sciences. In addition, this is the only authorized seller of the American Fisheries Society publications and conference proceedings. Wiley & Sons is the sole source provider. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Conservation Library requires access to John Wiley & Sons Inc 2022 Core Collection, which includes over 30 scientific journals, letters, and applications. John Wiley & Sons Inc is the only publisher of the necessary journals and literature for the USFWS Conservation Library. Their service will include full text access to proprietary journals, downloadable PDFs, and the ability to subscribe to content alerts for specific journals. This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: william_cronin@fws.gov. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED
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- Record
- SN06213034-F 20220112/220110230057 (samdaily.us)
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