SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source for One (1) Year Subscription Renewal of Knovel Database
- Notice Date
- 4/13/2022 11:21:12 AM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- W6QK ACC-APG ADELPHI ADELPHI MD 20783-1197 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20783-1197
- Solicitation Number
- W911QX22Q0036
- Response Due
- 4/18/2022 8:59:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 05/03/2022
- Point of Contact
- Laurice Bocao
- E-Mail Address
-
laurice.l.bocao.ctr@army.mil
(laurice.l.bocao.ctr@army.mil)
- Description
- Combination Solicitation and Synopsis for Commercial Purchases Under Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) 1. Solicitation Number: W911QX-22-Q-0036 2. Title: Notice of Intent to Sole Source for One (1) Year Subscription Renewal of Knovel Database. SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE FOR: N/A 1. Classification Code: R 2. NAICS Code: 519130 3. Response Date: Three (3) business days after posting due via email to the Primary Point of Contact listed in the www.SAM.gov webpage for this combined synopsis-solicitation. 4. Description: Notice of Intent to Sole Source for One (1) Year Subscription Renewal of Knovel Database Disclaimer: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. NOTICE: THIS PROCUREMENT WILL BE CONDUCTED USING A TIERED EVALUATION OF OFFERS. THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED: INTENT TO SOLICIT ONLY ONE SOURCE The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government is soliciting and negotiating with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). The name of the company the Government intends to award a contract to is Elsevier B.V., Radarweg 29, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, 1043 NX, Netherlands; DUNS: 406928382, CAGE Code: H1J06. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received prior to the closing date and time of this solicitation. This acquisition is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-04 Effective 30 January 2022. For purposes of this acquisition, the associated NAICS code is 519130. The small business size standard is 1,000 employees. Contract Line Item (CLIN) Structure: The following is a list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable): CLIN 0001: One (1) year Knovel database subscription Specifications/Requirement: Twelve (12) months Knovel Database Subscription Renewal for Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Technical Library. Delivery: Delivery is required by no later than (NLT) 30 days after contract award. Delivery shall be made to U.S. Army Research Laboratory, 6375 Johnson Road, Bldg. 321, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005. Acceptance shall be performed at delivery location. The FOB point is destination. Clauses: I. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors � Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this provision: In addition to the requirements set for the in FAR 52.212-1, all offers responding to this solicitation must provide their business size in relation to the NAICS code contained in this solicitation and shall identify any socioeconomic categories to which they belong. II. Evaluation Criteria - The specific evaluation criteria to be used are as follows: N/A III. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 (with its Alternate I), Offeror Representations with its offer. N/A IV. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this clause: N/A V. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items and the selected clauses listed in DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR/DFARS clauses cited in this clause are applicable: FAR: 52.204-10, REPORTING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND FIRST-TIER SUBCONTRACT AWARDS 52.209-6, PROTECTING THE GOVERNMENT� INTEREST WHEN SUBCONTRACTING WITH CONTRACTORS DEBARRED, SUSPENDED, OR PROPOSED FOR DEBARMENT 52.219-28, POST-AWARD SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM REREPRESENTATION 52.222-3, CONVICT LABOR 52.222-19, CHILD LABOR--COOPERATION WITH AUTHORITIES AND REMEDIES 52.222-21, PROHIBITION OF SEGREGATED FACILITIES (APR 2015) 52.222-26, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY 52.222-36, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES 52.222-50, COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS 52.223-18, ENCOURAGING CONTRACTOR POLICIES TO BAN TEXT MESSAGING WHILE DRIVING 52.225-13, RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN FOREIGN PURCHASES 52.232-33, PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER�CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION 52.232-36, PAYMENT BY THIRD PARTY DFARS: 252.203-7000, REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF FORMER DOD OFFICIALS (SEP 2011) 252.203-7005, REPRESENTATION RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF FORMER DOD OFFICIALS 252.204-7000, DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION (OCT 2016) 252.204-7008, COMPLIANCE WITH SAFEGUARDING COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION CONTROLS 252.204-7012, SAFEGUARDING COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION AND CYBER INCIDENT REPORTING (OCT 2016) 252.204-7015, DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO LITIGATION SUPPORT CONTRACTORS 252.204-7016, COVERED DEFENSE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES�REPRESENTATION (DEC 2019) 252.204-7017, PROHIBITION ON THE ACQUISITON OF COVERED DEFENSE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES�REPRESENTATION (DEC 2019) 252.204-7018, PROHIBITION ON THE ACQUISITION OF COVERED DEFENSE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES (DEC 2019) 252.223-7008, PROHIBITION OF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM 252.225-7000, BUY AMERICAN STATUTE�BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM CERTIFICATE (NOV 2014) 252.225-7001, BUY AMERICAN ACT AND BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM (DEC 2017) 252.232-7010, LEVIES ON CONTRACT PAYMENTS 252.244-7000, SUBCONTRACTS FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS 252.247-7023, TRANSPORTATION OF SUPPLIES BY SEA VI. The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions apply (full text of all FAR/DFARS clauses that contain fill-in information, as well as all local clauses, can be found in the attached Provisions and Clauses Full-Text document): FAR: 52.204-7, SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (OCT 2018) 52.204-13, SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT MAINTENANCE (OCT 2018) 52.212-1, DEVIATION 2018-O0018 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS � COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2017) 52.212-3, OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS � COMMERCIAL ITEMS (DEC 2019) 52.212-3 ALT I, OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS � COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2017) 52.212-4, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS � COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2017) 52.204-16, COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE REPORTING (JUL 2016) 52.204-18, COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE MAINTENANCE (JUL 2016) 52.204-24, REPRESENTATION REGARDING CERTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT (OCT 2020) 52.204-25, PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING FOR CERTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT (AUG 2020) 52.204-26 COVERED TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICESREPRESENTATION (OCT 2020) 52.232-40, PROVIDING ACCELERATED PAYMENTS TO SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTORS 52.252-1, SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (Feb 1998) 52.252-2, CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) DFARS: 252.211-7003, ITEM IDENTIFICATION AND VALUATION 252.232-7006, WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS ADELPHI LOCAL CLAUSES: ACC - APG POINT OF CONTACT TECHNICAL POINT OF CONTACT SOLICIT ONLY ONE SOURCE TYPE OF CONTRACT GOVERNMENT INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE (ARL) PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS RECEIVING ROOM REQUIREMENTS � ALC EXCEPTIONS IN PROPOSAL AWARD OF CONTRACT ADELPHI CONTR. DIVISION URL FOREIGN NATIONALS PERFORMING UNDER CONTRACT PAYMENT TERMS VII. This acquisition is rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) as N/A. VIII. The following notes apply to this announcement: N/A Place of Performance: U.S. Army Research Laboratory, 6375 Johnson Road, Bldg. 321, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005, USA
- Zip Code: 21005
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 21005
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