76--Library Medical Imaging Subscription

The Department of Veteran Affairs' Network Contracting Office 17 plans to issue a delivery order under the existing LC/FEDLINK Basic Ordering Agreement with PROQUEST for Annual Library Medical Imaging Subscription Services at the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System in Temple, Texas. These services will continue through September 30, 2013, and the procurement is conducted without an open solicitation document or telephone inquiries. Interested parties must submit written responses that include pricing and technical information to demonstrate their capability, though no award will be made based on these submissions. The contract relates to the NAICS code 511120, which covers publishing services, and reflects ongoing support for medical imaging library access needed by the veterans' health facility. The contract, identified by solicitation number VA25713Q0272 and posted on November 21, 2012, is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs office in San Antonio, Texas. The acquisition leverages the Library of Congress' FEDLINK program to facilitate the procurement process, highlighting the coordination between federal agencies to streamline contracting services for library-related subscriptions. No set-aside or type of procurement has been specified, and the official online reference is available through the government's contract opportunity portal.