SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source / Sources Sought (License Subscriptions - Platform Access)
- Notice Date
- 7/21/2022 2:53:44 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- W6QM MICC-WEST POINT WEST POINT NY 10996-1514 USA
- ZIP Code
- 10996-1514
- Solicitation Number
- W911SD22R0683
- Response Due
- 7/25/2022 9:00:00 AM
- Point of Contact
- Jorge Acevedo, Phone: 8459388637
- E-Mail Address
-
jorge.l.acevedo4.civ@army.mil
(jorge.l.acevedo4.civ@army.mil)
- Description
- The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at West Point intends to negotiate and award a purchase order on a sole source basis to only one responsible source in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).� ""Only one responsible source"" is based on the company being the sole developer and provider of the product and / or service and is therefore the only source capable of satisfying the Government's requirement.� The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with: � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � RELX Inc. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 1150 18th St NW Suite 600 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Attn:� Dan Weissman � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Washington, DC 20036-3843 The following items / services are of interest to the Federal Government: Renewal of Subscription Fees to access RELX�s LexisNexis - Nexis UNI / Academic online platform and its contents by The Jefferson Library at the US Military Academy - West Point, NY. CLIN 0001 MFR:� LexisNexis ITEM:� Nexis UNI/Academic 2022 (Digital Subscription) Period of Performance:� 09/21/2022 thru 09/20/2023 (Base Year) QTY: 1 each CLIN 1001 MFR:� LexisNexis ITEM:� Nexis UNI/Academic 2023 (Digital Subscription) Period of Performance:� 09/21/2023 thru 09/20/2024 (Option Year 1) QTY: 1 each CLIN 2001 MFR:� LexisNexis ITEM:� Nexis UNI/Academic 2024 (Digital Subscription) Period of Performance: 09/21/2024 thru 09/20/2025 (Option Year 2) QTY: 1 each Salient Features / Characteristics: Access to 15,000+ credible news, business and legal sources available in a single location and that meet the requirements necessary for an academic environment. In-depth company profiles in one comprehensive report covering 70 million+ public and private companies. Access to searchable Supreme Court records with archives going back to 1790. Intuitive user interface with search filters that can be customized and used to search all available content. Searches can be conducted in natural language or Boolean terms. Ability to print, download, email or fax documents. Access for authorized library staff, students, and faculty of the USMA Library. Support for secure remote access with campus-wide access through SAML authentication with Azure AD. Unlimited simultaneous users.� � This is considered a sole source to LexisNexis because � based on market research and to the best of MICC West Point�s knowledge � their on-line licenses and the contents of their digital platforms are the sole property of RELX Inc.� Its contents are only accessible through their network database and they do not allow third parties to sell or supply access to their platforms.� This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document is available.� However, any interested party that believes is capable of meeting our requirement may identify themselves but must submit evidence of their capability to fulfill the requirement as an Authorized Agent.� If a vendor is an Authorized Agent of RELX Inc, they must submit written proof from RELX Inc that says you are an Authorized Agent with permission to sell / supply platform services on RELX�s behalf (*** INFO WILL BE VERIFIED ***).� NOTE:� Any vendor that challenges or questions the info listed on this notice with regards to compatibility to their own product line must provide a capability statement that shows / proves its product is either equal to - or - identical to what�s listed on the salient features / characteristics.� Any product / service you specify as compatible that has extra features or characteristics that are beyond those listed may be considered as physically or financially unnecessary for our requirements and therefore not feasible for our use.� The Federal Government reserves the right to accept / decline any product or service it deems as physically or financially unnecessary for purchase.� A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Federal Government. ��� All interested parties must provide the following data with their responses:� 1.� Full Company Name and Address 2.� SAMs Unique Entity ID (UEI) 3.� CAGE Code 4.� TAX ID# (aka �EIN� or �TIN�#) 5.� NAICS Code(s) your company uses. 6.� Business Size (""Large"" or ""Small""� must be stated on your reply) 7.� Company POC, Email, Phone# 8.� Proof (no exceptions) - -�Authorization letter from RELX Inc that says you are an Authorized Agent with permission to sell / supply their licenses and with access to their on-line digital platform.� The NAICS Code Qualifier is 519130; SBA Size Standard is 1000 employees. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.� Any information received will be considered solely for market research purposes to determine a competitive procurement.� Responses must be submitted in writing by the No-Later-Than (NLT) closing date and time stated below.� Telephone responses or requests will not be accepted.� Please submit all documents and responses to jorge.l.acevedo4.civ@army.mil by NLT 07/25/22 @ 12:00 PM (EST). � �
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/e1373d25f9bf474bb5468b5c72195af4/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: West Point, NY 10996, USA
- Zip Code: 10996
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 10996
- Record
- SN06396835-F 20220723/220721230116 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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