SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- NEW JOURNAL TEACHING, EBSCO INDUSTRIES (671-23-3-026-0002) (VA-23-00027056)
- Notice Date
- 4/19/2023 12:38:54 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 519210
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- Contracting Office
- 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257) ARLINGTON TX 76006 USA
- ZIP Code
- 76006
- Solicitation Number
- 36C25723Q0548
- Response Due
- 4/24/2023 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 05/24/2023
- Point of Contact
- Rafael A Rodriguez, Rafael Rodriguez, Phone: 787-781-8700
- E-Mail Address
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Rafael.Rodriguez2@va.gov
(Rafael.Rodriguez2@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- This not a request for quotes; the Government is seeking information for market research purposes only. Contractor shall guarantee 24/7 access for STVHCS users to online information databases (journals, books) with one-click access to full text collections (databases) and management services for researchers and medical teams. Contractor shall troubleshoot access issues, notify us of resource updates and system upgrades, and provide virtual or telephonic instruction (as appropriate) on how to navigate and get the most from their online resources. The Publishing Package shall includes: Dentistry and Oral Science Source Information Systems Officer, Information Protection: The contractor shall not have access to VA Desktop computers, nor will they have access to online resources belonging to the government while conducting services. Privacy Officer: The contractor shall not have access to patient health information (PHI) nor will they have the capability of accessing patient information during the services provided to the VA. Records Manager: There will be no federal records created, maintained, used or dispositioned with this contract; regardless of format (paper, electronic, etc.) or mode of transmission (e-mail, fax, etc.). a. Citations to pertinent laws, codes and regulations such as 44 U.S.C chapters 21, 29, 31 and 33; Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552); Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a); 36 CFR Part 1222 and Part 1228. b. Contractor shall treat all deliverables under the contract as the property of the U.S. Government for which the Government Agency shall have unlimited rights to use, dispose of, or disclose such data contained therein as it determines to be in the public interest. c. Contractor shall not create or maintain any records that are not specifically tied to or authorized by the contract using Government IT equipment and/or Government records. d. Contractor shall not retain, use, sell, or disseminate copies of any deliverable that contains information covered by the Privacy Act of 1974 or that which is generally protected by the Freedom of Information Act. e. Contractor shall not create or maintain any records containing any Government Agency records that are not specifically tied to or authorized by the contract. f. The Government Agency owns the rights to all data/records produced as part of this contract. g. The Government Agency owns the rights to all electronic information (electronic data, electronic information systems, electronic databases, etc.) and all supporting documentation created as part of this contract. Contractor must deliver sufficient technical documentation with all data deliverables to permit the agency to use the data. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 519210- Libraries and Archives, Service Code (PSC) is R605- Support- Administrative: Library. Responses to this notice shall include company/individual name, size status for the above reference NAICS code, a service capability statement, SAM Entity Unique Identifier (EUI), DUNS Number, address, point of contact and examples of similar facilities to which similar services have been provided to. Contractors should provide information on whether they are certified SDVOSB, VOSB, Hub zone, 8(a), women-owned concern. If standard company brochures will be provided as a response to this Source Sought, ensure that additional information tailored to this notice is included. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced on the Contract Opportunities website https://sam.gov at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the response to this announcement. Contractors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM), see internet site: https://www.sam.gov for information about registration. 1. Identify any other companies owned (wholly or in-part) by the owners of this business who provide goods or services that are registered under the same or a related NAICS code with the Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE); Provide the certification type (SDVOSB/VOSB), Federal Identification Number, and state of incorporation for each. 2. Do you plan on responding to a solicitation for this requirement with a Joint Venture utilizing multiple owned companies as majority or non-majority owner? 3. If you are in GSA, please provide schedule and contract number. Responses to this notice must be submitted via email to Rafael.Rodriguez2@va.gov no later than April 23, 2023 at 10:00 AM CT. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: South Texas VA Health Care System 5441 Babcock Read, Ste 302, San Antonio 78240
- Zip Code: 78240
- Zip Code: 78240
- Record
- SN06656395-F 20230421/230419230119 (samdaily.us)
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