SPECIAL NOTICE
76 -- Intent to Award Sole Source - EBSCO Discovery
- Notice Date
- 9/6/2022 12:46:50 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- FA2396 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL PZLE WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH 45433-7541 USA
- ZIP Code
- 45433-7541
- Response Due
- 9/13/2022 9:00:00 AM
- Point of Contact
- Shane Love
- E-Mail Address
-
shane.love@us.af.mil
(shane.love@us.af.mil)
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE The United States Air Force (the Government) intends to issue a Firm-Fixed-Price order to a single source, EBSCO Industries, Inc. PSC: 7630 NAICS: 519130 Size Standard: 1000 Employees Software name: AFIT/ENWL (AFIT Library) � EBSCO Discovery Service Supplier name: EBSCO Industries, Inc. Product description: EBSCO Industries solely provides access to EBSCO Discovery Service, a federated searching tool that allows library customers to search across the vast majority of the electronic resources purchased by the library from a single, unified search interface and return an aggregated result set. AFRL's requirement is for a federated searching service that meets the demands of high-level researchers. The subscription must offer the services to meet the needs of a broad user base, provide access to high quality resources, and be accessible in all locations. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations.� However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the Government.� The Government will consider responses received within 7 days of issuance of this notice. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a full and open competitive procurement or a small business set aside competitive procurement. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this announcement. If the Government decides to compete this requirement, a synopsis shall be issued utilizing the combined synopsis/solicitation procedure identified in FAR 12.603.� If this effort becomes a Small Business Set-Aside, FAR 52.219-14, Limitation on Subcontracting, will apply. Therefore, small businesses that want to be considered for a small business set-aside should demonstrate how they intend to comply.� A determination not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.� ��� Contractors should be aware of the following information: Contractors must include the following information: Points of contact, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers. Identification as a large U.S. business, a small U.S. business, or a foreign business. Please note that size indicated should be based on the NAICS code for this effort listed above. Identification of any other socioeconomic status including: Women-Owned Small Business, Economically Disadvantaged Small Business, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business or HUBZone. Company CAGE Code or DUNS Number.� In your response, you must address how your product meets the product characteristics specified above. Submitted information shall be UNCLASSIFIED. Responses are limited to 10 pages in a Microsoft Word compatible format. If there are any questions, please contact Shane Love at Shane.Love@us.af.mil or Stephen Wenclewicz at Stephen.wenclewicz.1@us.af.mil.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/8e6c587082d6423f8170fd478a746c65/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433, USA
- Zip Code: 45433
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 45433
- Record
- SN06453303-F 20220908/220906230112 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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