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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF OCTOBER 27, 2022 SAM #7636
SPECIAL NOTICE

70 -- Synopsis Notification (American Chemical Society - Digital Platform)

Notice Date

10/25/2022 12:07:45 PM
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

519190 — All Other Information Services
 

Contracting Office

W6QM MICC-WEST POINT WEST POINT NY 10996-1514 USA
 

ZIP Code

10996-1514
 

Solicitation Number

W911SD23R4370
 

Response Due

10/27/2022 9:00:00 AM
 

Point of Contact

Jorge Acevedo, Phone: 8459388637
 

E-Mail Address

jorge.l.acevedo4.civ@army.mil
(jorge.l.acevedo4.civ@army.mil)
 

Description

This is a Synopsis Notification action.� The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at West Point is in the process of renewing license subscriptions to access the American Chemical Society�s digital platform and its contents.� The renewal will be from 01/20/23 thru 01/19/24 (Base Year) with 2 Option Years (01/20/24 thru 01/19/25 - and - 01/20/25 thru 01/19/26).� This action is based on the company being the sole developer and provider of the product and / or service and is therefore the only source capable of satisfying the Government�s requirement in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and 13.501(a)(1)(ii).� The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with: � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �American Chemical Society (ACS) � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �2540 Olentangy River Rd � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �PO Box 3012 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �Columbus, OH 43210-0012 This action is for continued access to ACS�s digital platform and its proprietary contents through The Jefferson Library at West Point.� The requirement will cover the following 12-month (1 year) periods: ����� MFR:� American Chemical Society (ACS) P/N#:� None ITEM:� ACS All Publications Package (License Subscription) � � � � � � ACS Legacy Archives Lease � � � � � � ACS Sponsored Read and Publish QTY:� 1 Year each (per item) PoP:� 01/20/23 thru 01/19/24 (Base Year) MFR:� American Chemical Society (ACS) P/N#:� None ITEM:� ACS All Publications Package (License Subscription) � � � � � � ACS Legacy Archives Lease � � � � � � ACS Sponsored Read and Publish QTY:� 1 Year each (per item) PoP:� 01/20/24 thru 01/19/25 (Option Year 1) MFR:� American Chemical Society (ACS) P/N#:� None ITEM:� ACS All Publications Package (License Subscription) � � � � � � ACS Legacy Archives Lease � � � � � � ACS Sponsored Read and Publish QTY:� 1 Year each (per item) PoP:� 01/20/25 thru 01/19/26 (Option Year 2) The NAICS Code Qualifier is 519190 and the SBA Size Standard is $30 Million. This is considered a sole source to the American Chemical Society (ACS) because � based on market research and to the best of MICC West Point�s knowledge � their digital platform and its contents are proprietary.� Previous notices for other sources produced no responses (Contract# W911SD17P0030 and W911SD20P0036).� Furthermore, ACS does not allow access to their digital platform through third parties.� This Synopsis Notification is not a request for competitive proposals.� However, any interested party that believes is capable of meeting our requirement may identify themselves but must submit evidence of their capability to fulfill the requirement as an authorized agent of the American Chemical Society (ACS).� If a vendor is an authorized agent of ACS, they must submit written proof from ACS that says they are authorized to sell / provide access to ACS�s digital platform and its contents.� INFO WILL BE VERIFIED.� All interested parties must provide the following data with their responses:� 1.� Company Name and Address 2.� SAMs Unique Entity ID (UEI) 3.� CAGE Code 4.� TAX ID# (aka �EIN� or �TIN�) 5.� NAICS Code(s) (see NAICS Code Qualifier above) 6.� Business Size (""Large"" or ""Small""� must be stated on your reply) 7.� Company POC, Email, Phone# 8.� Proof (no exceptions) - -� a.� Authorization letter from ACS that says you are an authorized agent with permission to access their digital platform - and - sell / provide its contents or licenses on their behalf.� � A determination not to compete the requirement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.� Any information received will be considered solely for market research purposes to determine a potential competitive procurement.� Responses must be submitted in writing by the No-Later-Than (NLT) closing date and time stated below.� Telephone responses or requests will not be accepted.� Please submit all documents and responses to jorge.l.acevedo4.civ@army.mil by NLT 10/27/22 @ 12:00 PM (EST). �
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/6c14d738f51c4b6c88198ceb1c8f981c/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: West Point, NY 10996, USA

Zip Code: 10996

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06501920-F 20221027/221025230057 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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