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Intent to Award Sole Source World Book Online eBooks

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FA8604-20-Q-5023Federal

Submission Closed07/13/2020, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

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Department Of Defense → FA8604 Aflcmc Pzi

NAICS

519130 - Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals

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PhaseClosed

PostedJul 7

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineJul 13

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

07/13/2020, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8604 Aflcmc Pzi

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7228, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8604 Aflcmc Pzi

Office AddressWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7228, USA

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Taylor Wilson

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Lt Evan Ewing

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Full Description

World Book Online Advanced engages high school students and adults with thousands of articles, primary sources, and online books designed to support personalized learning and enhance digital citizenship. Contains up-to-the-minute access to worldwide news publications, government links from numerous countries, and multimedia reference materials. Timelines lets youth search more than 650 pre-generated timelines and 14,000 event in a highly interactive and customizable database. Investigate the chronological significance of world events and the lives of notable historical figures. Build, save, and share timeless for an authentic learning experience and integrate content easily from other World Book databases and outside sources. Captivate even the most reluctant reader with unique visual engagements, rich multimedia content, and an abundance of educational games, activities, and projects. World Book Kids is designed to encourage the young learner to be curious. The carefully curated content also supports STEM/STEAM instructional initiatives. Emergent learners will engage in an interactive and playful environment that encourages reading comprehension and mastery of phonetic skills. Early World of Learning is full of stories, videos, songs, and games. Discovery assists differentiated learners and older adults with a research database that offers a practical Life Skills section. A collection of unique videos, featuring expert answers to often asked questions, and a visual dictionary make content more accessible for readers of all levels. Support classroom instruction and library reading initiatives with over 2,500 titles, including World Book exclusive content and classic literature (novels, plays, poems, and nonfiction). With 24/7 unlimited, simultaneous access and unlimited renewals per book per user, World Book eBooks are available anytime, anywhere, and feature a free downloadable app compatible with Apple, Windows, and Android devices. Product characteristics an equal item must meet to be considered:Full-text online access to articles in optics and photonics, as well as full-text of optics and photonics conference proceeding papers Must be able to provide online research tools from professionally curated sources that offer trusted information for a balanced, global perspective and insights with age appropriate information for PreK to Adults Must be an online encyclopedia geared towards PreK-Adults Must provide the following: World Book ebooks - Advanced Reader, Online Advanced, Online Kids, Dramatic Learning, Activity Center, Discovery, Early Learning, Timelines and Student (elementary age) Must be able to support classroom instruction and library reading initiatives with over 2,500 titles, including World Book exclusive content and classic literature (novels, plays, poems, and nonfiction). With 24/7 unlimited, simultaneous access and unlimited renewals per book per user Must be able for emergent learners toengage in an interactive and playful environment of topical content worlds with bursts of information to support microlearning. Guided reading program with stories spread across Lexile Levels provide building blocks for early learners. Read-aloud option across all functions of the database promotes a personalized learning experience. Must contain thousands of cross-curricular, low-cost, fun yet educational projects for the classroom, after school programs, and library programing. Activity Corner enables users to browse, save, and create activities for all ages. Must be able to promote independent learning and group collaboration with the production of classic and contemporary plays. With activities tied to cross-curricular instruction, Dramatic Learning includes mini-inquiry projects, self-assessment tools, and teaching tools to facilitate instruction. Must enable search of more than 650 pre-generated timelines and 14,000 event in a highly interactive and customizable database. Investigate the chronological significance of world events and the lives of notable historical figures. Build, save, and share timeless for an authentic learning experience and integrate content easily from other World Book databases and outside sources. Must assist differentiated learners and older adults with a research database that offers a practical Life Skills section. A collection of unique videos, featuring expert answers to often asked questions, and a visual dictionary make content more accessible for readers of all levels. Primary sources can be accessed directly from the articles Must be able to interface with the Air Force Portal, Army Knowledge Online (AKO), Marine Corps, Military OneSource, and Navy Digital Library (NDL). Must be able to provide password embedded URL's for access through Library OPACS.