D -- Ethnic Newswatch

THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE SYNOPSIS! The 45th Contracting Squadron has a sole source requirement to provide access and use of the on-line access to the Ethnic Newswatch complete package. This service will be conducted at Patrick Air Force base, Florida. The period of performance will be 01 December 2007 to 30 November 2008. This is a Sole Source with Proquest Information and Learning IAW FAR 6.302-1. Proquest Information and Learning is the only source capable of fulfilling the governments requirement since they are the only company that features newspapers, magazine and journals of the ethnic and minority press providing access to overlooked perspectives not included in mainstream collections. The product has a full-text collection of over 250 periodical titles. Ethnic and cultural viewpoint materials are necessary to provide reference material for the DEOMI curriculum. No solicitation documents exist at this time. This item/service utilizes Standard Industrial Code (SIC) 2741 with a business size of 500 employees and North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 511120. Interested firms may identify their capability to respond to this requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, the government will consider any responses from capable sources received within 10 days after date of publication of this synopsis. 45 CONS/LGCB has determined that Proquest Information and Learning is the only source capable of providing this requirement. Phone calls will not be accepted. Point of contact is Bonnie Pruett, Contract Specialist, 45 CONS/LGCBB, 1201 Edward H. White II, Street MS7200, Patrick AFB, FL 32925, contact@example.gov.