SOLICITATION NOTICE
76 -- Medical journals subscription.
- Notice Date
- 2/21/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 424920
— Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Suite 105, Bethesda, Maryland, 20894, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20894
- Solicitation Number
- NIH-LM-2012-308
- Archive Date
- 3/21/2012
- Point of Contact
- Elena Leon, Phone: 301-435-4394, Robin D Hope-Williams, Phone: 301-435-4379
- E-Mail Address
-
chaparre@mail.nlm.nih.gov, rhwilli@mail.nih.gov
(chaparre@mail.nlm.nih.gov, rhwilli@mail.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Letter of Intent: It is the intent of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to enter into sole source procurement with China Publishing & Trading, Inc, 4023 Main Street, Flushing, New York 11354- 5518 for the supply of medical journals on subscription, to include yearbooks and selected back issues. China Publishing & Trading Inc is the only known source capable of providing the required supplies. This action is under the authority of 41 U.S.C.253 (c) (1), as set forth in FAR 6.302-1 and HHSAR 306.302-1. Only one responsible source and no other supplies will satisfy agency requirements. This acquisition will be processed under FAR Part 13- Simplified Acquisitions Procedures. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 424920 and the business size standard is $100 millions. This solicitation incorporates provision and clauses in effect in the March 2005-55 FAR Revision effective February 2, 2012, including all FAR circulars issued as of the date of this synopsis. NLM anticipates that an award will be made on or about March 12, 2012. This is not a solicitation for competitive quotations, nor is a RFQ available. However, if any other interested party believes that it can meet the requirement it may submit a statement of capabilities. The capability statement and any other information furnished must be in writing, and must contain material in sufficient detail for NLM to determine if the party can meet all of the foregoing requirements. Quotations must be accompanied by descriptive literature, warranties, and/or other information that demonstrates that the vendor is capable of successfully performing the requirement. Capability statements and related materials must be received in this office by 1:00 pm local prevailing time on March 5, 2012 via e-mail to chaparre@mail.nlm.nih.gov, ATTN: Elena Leon. If you have any questions, please contact Elena Leon, Contract Specialist (Trainee), by email at chaparre@mail.nlm.nih.gov, by phone at (301) 435-4394 or by FAX at (301) 402-0642. Collect calls will not be accepted. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A QUOTATION WHICH, IF TIMELY RECEIVED, SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/OAM/NIH-LM-2012-308/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, 38/1N05E, Bethesda, Maryland, 20894, United States
- Zip Code: 20894
- Zip Code: 20894
- Record
- SN02679176-W 20120223/120221234311-a03aff33bc756cb6693ba494d8ac5a63 (fbodaily.com)
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