GeoRef database and GeoScienceWorld Subscription

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to procure Online access to the GeoRef database and GeoScienceWorld Journals, listed below, on a sole source basis with DMedia, in accordance with the statutory of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), Purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold and only one source reasonably available. The NAICS code for this procurement is 511120 with 1,000 employee size standard. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, any business firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer in the form of a capability statement. Supporting evidence in sufficient detail that demonstrates the ability to comply with the requirement listed must be furnished to the point of contact listed below by Thursday 22 April 2021 at 10:00 A.M. CT. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will not reimburse for any costs connected with supplying sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed. In order to receive a government award, a firm must be registered in the System award management (SAM)(www.sam.gov). Firms must register on a one-time basis, and annually confirm accuracy and completeness of registration information. Questions and capability statements should be directed to Anne M. Fleischman at +1 (555) 000-0000 or contact@example.gov The following specifications are required for a vendor in supplying GeoRef database and GeoScienceWorld: Online access to the GeoRef database and GeoScienceWorld as listed in Attachment A. Furnish website/database support staff for IP modifications (Attachment B) and other technical issues. Supply usage statistics and complimentary articles for material beyond subscribed date range if/when requested. Material must be full text, including photographs, images, tables, graphs, etc. Newest issue must be available with no time embargoes or schedule delays. The government retains archive access to subscribed material. Provide access to purchased archive collection (if applicable). One (1) website database supplying right of entry. All material must be delivered to the Rock Island District no later than 01 October 2021 and will expire on 30 September 2022 GeoRef database and GeoScienceWorld Journals: AAPG Bulletin American Association of Petroleum Geologists American Mineralogist Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America The Canadian Mineralogist Clay Minerals Clays and Clay Minerals Economic Geology Elements Environmental & Engineering Geoscience Environmental Geosciences European Journal of Mineralogy Exploration and Mining Geology Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis Geological Magazine Geology Geophysics Geosphere GSA Bulletin GSA Journals GSL Journals Journal of Environmental & Engineering Geophysics The Journal of Foraminiferal Research Journal of Paleontology Journal of Sedimentary Research Journal of the Geological Society The Leading Edge Lithosphere Micropaleontology Mineralogical Magazine MSA Journals MSGBI Journals PALAIOS Paleobiology Paleontological Society Journals Palynology Petroleum Geoscience Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry Rocky Mountain Geology SEG Journals Seismological Research Letters Seismological Society of America Journals SEPM Journals South African Journal of Geology Vadose Zone Journal