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The CDC plans to award a sole source purchase order to Elsevier Publishing for a special issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health (JAH) focusing on electronic media and youth. This decision is justified under federal acquisition regulations due to Elsevier being the publisher of JAH, a leading multidisciplinary journal covering behavioral science, public health, and policy, which reaches a relevant professional audience spanning education, health research, and youth development sectors. Elsevier and the journal’s editor are uniquely able to meet CDC’s specific requirements, including expedited peer review, an expanded page count, publication by Fall 2007, and the creation of an associated podcast, making them the only suitable source for this project. The procurement is not open for competitive proposals, although other firms with sufficient subscriber diversity for CDC’s dissemination needs are invited to notify the contracting officer within 15 days of the synopsis publication for consideration. The government reserves sole discretion over whether to proceed with competition based on any responses received. Contract specialists Thaddeus Rollins and Carla Harper are designated points of contact for inquiries. The contract is identified by solicitation number 000HCTCCC-2007-44050 under NAICS code 511120, related to publishing services.

General Info

CDC awards sole source contract to Elsevier for special Journal of Adolescent Health publication.

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511120 - Periodical Publishers

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PostedJul 27

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Thaddeus E RollinsContract Specialist

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Carla V HarperContract Specialist/Officer

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to award, on a sole source basis, a purchase order to Elsevier Publishing, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. The authority for this sole source procurement is FAR 6.301 & 13.106-1. A purchase order will be issued to Elsevier Publishing for the Journal of Adolescent Research Issue Brief and Podcast on Electronic Media and Youth Media. Justification for other than full and open competition is considered due to Elsevier Publishing is the publisher to the Journal of Adolescent Health (JAH) which is a multidisciplinary scientific journal on various topics related to behavioral science, public health and policy whose audience includes professionals from education, health services research, international health, law, medicine, mental health, nursing, psychology, social work, sociology and youth development. The editor of JAH and the publisher Elsevier are able to accommodate all CDC request for this special issue. These requests include expedited peer reviews, expanded number of pages, publication by Fall 2007 and development of an associated podcast. The editor of JAH and the publisher Elsevier are able to accommodate all requests for this special issue. This not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. Firms that believe they can provide the sufficient diversity in their subscriber audience to meet CDC?S dissemination need, publish special issues are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification to the Contracting Officer within 15 days of the publication date of this synopsis. Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the U.S. Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining to conduct a competitive procurement. Inquires may be sent to Thaddeus Rollins by e-mail at tnr6a cdc.gov or by fax to 770-488-2670.