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Current Protocols for NAL

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AG-32SB-S-13-0001Federal

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The United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service, through its National Agricultural Library, plans to award a sole source contract to John Wiley & Sons, Inc. for providing electronic internet access to the Wiley Current Protocols collection. This service will be available to USDA employees, authorized public on-site users, cooperators, and volunteers working with USDA. John Wiley & Sons is uniquely positioned to provide this access as they hold exclusive prepublication rights to the relevant data, ensuring the timeliness and quality of service that no other provider can match. The contract is intended to support uninterrupted access to these scientific protocols to facilitate USDA’s research and operational needs. This notice serves as an intent announcement rather than a solicitation for competitive bids, though other firms are invited to submit a written statement with supporting documentation within 10 days if they believe they can fulfill the requirements. All submissions are to be emailed to the designated contract specialist, Erik Young. The anticipated contract award date is September 12, 2013, with the place of performance located in Beltsville, Maryland. The contract falls under NAICS code 519130, which pertains to internet publishing and broadcasting services.

General Info

USDA awards sole source contract to Wiley for exclusive electronic access to Current Protocols.

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519130 - Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals

Place of Performance

5601 SunnySide Avenue, BELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

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PostedAug 30

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Erik YoungContract Specialist

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Full Description

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library (NAL) intends to award a sole source contract to John Wiley & Sons, Inc. The service support is for electronic access via the internet to the Wiley Current Protocols collection for use by all USDA employees, authorized public on-site users, cooperators and volunteers working on behalf of USDA and acting within the scope of their relationship with USDA. The service must come from the firm John Wiley & Sons, Inc. John Wiley & Sons is the only company with prepublication access to data that describes their publications, no other source can provide the timeliness of John Wiley & Sons service. This is a notice of intent and is not a request for competitive quotations or proposals. No solicitation is available. Firms that believe they can provide this service are encouraged to identify themselves and provide a substantive statement with descriptive literature and any other supporting information to the Contract Specialist within 10 days of publication of this notice. All information received within 10 days of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government to determine if more than one firm can meet the Government's requirements and is capable of performing the intended task(s). All responses must be in writing and emailed to erik.young@ars.usda.gov. Anticipated Date of Award 09/12/2013