Notice of Intent to Sole Source to EBSCO Industries, Inc.
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The Executive Office of the President (EOP), Office of Administration (OA), intends to award a sole source Purchase Order to EBSCO Industries, Inc. for access to several specialized database collections, including EconLit with Full Text, International Security & Counter Terrorism Reference Center, and Military & Government Collection Databases. This contract, valued at approximately $92,315, is currently active under contract number 11316022P0008OAS, with a potential end date of July 31, 2027. The procurement will be conducted as a firm fixed price contract with a base period of 12 months and four optional 12-month extensions. The sole source justification is based on the unique capability of EBSCO Industries to meet the agency's requirements, as no other sources provide comparable supplies or services, allowing the contract to bypass full and open competition regulations. This notice, posted for informational purposes, announces the government’s intent to award directly to EBSCO without issuing a solicitation or soliciting proposals. The decision aligns with FAR provisions permitting sole source awards when only one responsible vendor can fulfill the agency’s needs. The contract is classified as recompete-likely with medium confidence, signaling a potential upcoming opportunity based on federal award data. Questions or comments regarding the contract are to be directed to designated points of contact within the EOP Office of Administration. The procurement supports the agency’s continuing access to specialized information resources integral to its operations.
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Current Contract: 11316022P0008OAS Incumbent: EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC Contract Value: $92,315 Potential End Date: 2027-07-31T00:00:00.000Z Competition: NOT COMPETED Pricing: FIRM FIXED PRICE Classification: recompete-likely (Confidence: medium - 40/100)
This synopsis shall serve as the Executive Office of the President (EOP), Office of Administration�s (OA) notice of intent to issue a sole source Purchase Order to EBSCO Industries, INC (UEI#JFYKDEKM4K73), for EconLit with Full Text, International Security & Counter Terrorism Reference Center and Military & Government Collection Databases. The period of performance is a 12-month base plus four (4), twelve-month option years. This sole source procurement to EBSCO Industries, Inc is in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and FAR subpart 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, including brand name or equal descriptions. When the supplies or services required are available from only one responsible source, and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy the Government�s requirements, full and open competition need not be provided for in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1). This notice is valid until 13 July 2022. This is a notice of the intent to award a sole source contract. It is published for informational purposes only and not a request for competitive proposals. Therefore, no solicitation document exists for this requirement. No responses to the notice of intent to sole source are anticipated. All questions and/ or comments regarding this notice shall be addressed in writing to the following: Heather L. Poindexter at Heather.L.Poindexter@oa.eop.gov and Gloria R. Norwood at Gloria.R.Norwood@oa.eop.gov.
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