Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 60th CONS, 350 Hangar Ave. Bldg 549, Travis AFB, CA, 94535

D -- IFORMATION RETRIEVAL SERVICE(I.E. ACCESS TO MULTIPLE DATABASES THAT CONTAIN JOURNAL REFERENCES TO MEDICAL, NURSING, MENTAL HEALTH, AND HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION LITERATURE THAT EXTENDS BACK TO 1966) SOL F04626-00-QY109 DUE 082500 POC Dindo Laxamana, Contract Administrator, Phone 707-424-7770, Fax 707-424-2712, Email dindo.laxamana@travis.af.mil -- Steve Latimer, Contract Administrator, Phone 707-424-7664, Fax 707-424-2712, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www2.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=F04626-00-QY109&LocID=861. E-MAIL: Dindo Laxamana, dindo.laxamana@travis.af.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format Subpart 12.3, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation: quotations are requested and a written solicitation will no be written. Solicitation Number F04626-00-QY109 is being issued as a Sole Source Request for Quotations (RFQ). The solicitation documents, incorporated provisions, and clauses are those in effect through Federal Circular 97-19. This acquisition falls under Standard Industry Code (SIC) 7375; annual average gross revenues under this SIC code is $18,000,000 for manufacturers and dealers. Due to the unique features of this service, the government intends to solicit and award this purchase order under "Sole Source" conditions for the following: Package 4A, on-line access, Medline, Healthstar (4 users) -- 1yr, CancerLit,Bioethicsline, Aidsline, CBC, BC2, BC3 CINAHL Nursing & Allied Health, on-line access, (2 users) -- 1yr, Aidsline (1980-Present), stand-alone, (1 user) -- 1yr, Healthstar (1975 -- Date), stand-alone, (1 user) -- 1yr, CINAHL Nursing & Allied Health, stand-alone, (1 user) -- 1yr, Medline (1966-Date), stand-alone, (1 user) -- 1yr, CancerLit (1983-Date), stand-alone, (1 user) -- 1yr, ClinPsyc, on-line access, (1 user) -- 1yr, Evidence Based Medicine Reviews/Cochrane Database, on-line access, (1 user) -- 1yr. Contractor: OVID TECHNOLOGIES, INC, 5650 South Green St., Murray, Utah 84123. This solicitation contains 9 line items. FOB point is Travis Air Force Base, CA 94535. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition without addenda. FAR 52.212-2 isn't applicable to this acquisition. Offerors must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3 Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items with this offer. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition without addenda. FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition, with the following sub paragraphs selected: (a)(1) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (E.O. 11755); and (2) 52.233-3, Protest after Award (31 U.S.C. 3553), (b)(11) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, (12) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), (13) 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam era (38 U.S.C. 4212), (14) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities, (29 U.S.C. 4212), (15) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam era (38 U.S.C. 4212), (c) not applicable, (d) applicable as written, (e)(1) 52-222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246;(2) 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam era (38 U.S.C. 4212), (3) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities, (29 U.S.C. 793), and (4) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately-Owned U.S. -- Flag Commercial Vessels (46 U.S.C. 1241)(flown sown not required for subcontract award after 1 May 1996). The following DFARS clauses are also applicable to the subject acquisition: DFARS 252.212-7001 with the following sub-paragraphs selected; (a) applicable as written;(b) DFARS 252.225-7007 Buy American Act-Trade Agreements -- Balance of Payments Programs (41 U.S.C. 2501-2518, and 19 U.S.C. 3301 note); DFARS 252-225-7036 Buy American Act -- North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act -- Balance of Payments Programs (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d and U.S.C. note); and DFARS 252.247-7024 Notification of Supplies by Sea ( 10 U.S.C. 2631); applicable as written. DFARS 252.225-7017, Prohibition on Award to Companies Owned by the people's Republic of China is also included. The vendor must include a standard commercial warranty. DPAS rating for this acquisition is A70. A purchase order will be awarded as a result of this solicitation approximately 7 days after publication. For further information contact: TSgt. Dindo laxamana (Buyer), 707-424-7770, email: dindo.laxamana@travis.af.mil or Steve Latimer, Posted 08/18/00 (D-SN487767). (0231)

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