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D -- CD COMPLETE AND ESP SERVICE FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES SOL 064216-08 DUE 041398 POC Debbie Hammond, Contracting Officer, 301/443-5970 (Fax No. 301/827-0966 or 301/594-3702) The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intends to award a purchase order to acquire a vendor that can offer the combination the management, internet access and combination of all services such as: CD Complete service which includes product and pricing data for 35,000 publishers, licensing and network advice, technical support, training packages, purchasing and consolidation services. They include license management services; also, ESP Service, which will allow subscribers to access CD-ROMs over the Internet. Various subscriptions include: CA Surveyor: Chromatography -- 1-8 Users; Science Citation Index/w/abstracts (98 & 97) on CD Rom -- Network Version, 1-5 simultaneous users at single site; CA Surveyor: Food and Chemistry, 1-8 users; CA Surveyor: Mass Spectrometry and Applications -- Network 1-8 users; Chem Bank (curent w/quarterly updates/silver platter CD Rom 2-4 users; Current Contents: Agriculture Biology and Environ Sciences -- Networked w/abstracts 1-10 workstations; Current Contents Diskette w/abstracts: Physical Chemical & Earth Sciences-Network 1-10 workstations; Current Contents: Life Sciences J1200 w/abstracts/Licensing Fee 1-3 simultaneous users; Current Contents on Diskette with abstracts: Clinical Medicine 1-10 workstations license; FSTA: Food Sci & Technology abstracts 1969+/qtly/Silver Platter/2-4 users; Medline Express (1966+) w/monthly updates/Silver Platter CDROM- 2-4 users; Sigma Aldrich Safety Data Sheets/CDROM Network High Sierra-up to 20 users; Thomas Register of American Manufacturers and Thomas Register Catelog File-single user CDRom; and Toxline Plus (1985 to present) w/qtrly updates, Silver Platter, Network 1-8 users. Interested parties should send a written request no later than 2:00 p.m. on the suggested due date. (0086)

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