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Sources Sought for Digital Access to Proquest database

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W911SD26QA098Federal

Submission Closed07/02/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Office at West Point, New York, has issued a sources sought notice to identify potential vendors capable of providing digital access to a comprehensive suite of ProQuest online databases. This notice is not a request for proposals or quotes but serves to gauge market availability and capability, ensuring that multiple suppliers can meet the required specifications. The requested resources include ProQuest Central Essentials, ABI/INFORM Collection, Healthcare Administration Database, ProQuest Research Companion, Philosopher’s Index, and a broad array of historical newspapers such as the Chicago Tribune, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, Hartford Courant, Los Angeles Times, Atlanta Constitution, Boston Globe, and The Guardian and The Observer. Additionally, the scope encompasses Academic Complete, Library Thing Book Cover Widget Package, College Complete, Reference Ebook Subscription, University Press Ebook Subscription, Newspapers.com – World Collection, and Academic Video Online. The solicitation is numbered W911SD26QA098, was posted on June 25, 2026, and responses are due by July 2, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code is 519210, which pertains to other information services, indicating the nature of the digital content and access services being evaluated. The point of contact for inquiries is Shawn Valastro, reachable via email at shawn.m.valastro.civ@army.mil. All responses must be directed to the official SAM.gov portal linked in the notice, and performance of any resulting contract would occur at West Point, New York, with no set-aside classification indicated. The goal is to ensure robust, reliable, and sustainable access to these specialized academic and historical resources for institutional use.

General Info

DoD seeks vendors for ProQuest digital database access at West Point for academic and research support.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West PointView Agency

NAICS

519210 - Libraries and ArchivesView NAICS

Place of Performance

West Point, NY, 10996, USA

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PhaseClosed

PostedJun 25

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineJul 2

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Submission Closed

07/02/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West Point

Contacts1 person available

OfficeWEST POINT, NY, 10996-1514, USA

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Department Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West Point

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Office AddressWEST POINT, NY, 10996-1514, USA

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Shawn Valastro

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Full Description

This is a sources sought notice for Digital Access to Proquest's online database. This is not a request for quotes, but an attempt to see if their are multiple vendors capable of providing the product requested.

Below are the required databases from proquest

ProQuest Central Essentials
ABI/INFORM Collection Healthcare Administration Database
ProQuest Research Companion Philosopher's Index
Historical Newspapers: Chicago Tribune Original Years - SUB Historical Newspapers: Collection -
NYT, WSJ, WP, CSM
HNP Hartford Courant
Historical Newspapers: Los Angeles Times Original Years - SUB Historical Newspapers: The Atlanta
Constitution (1868-1984) - SUB Historical Newspapers: The Boston Globe - SUB
Historical Newspapers: The Guardian and The Observer - SUB Academic Complete & Library Thing Book
Cover Widget Package College Complete
Reference Ebook Subscription University Press Ebook Subscription Newspapers.com - World Collection
Academic Video Online