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Unlimited Access to Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) databases SciFinder web-based interface

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1124621-SSFederal

Submission Closed04/29/2024, 02:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 519290

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Ocp-Pod-Acq-Mgmt-Branch-Ftc USDA

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Ohio State Highway Patrol, Dps200000 Ohio State Highway Patrol Cdsb, Dps-dept Of Public Safety

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Solicitation # 2140227

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State University of New York (SUNY)

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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Office of Energy Analytics (OEA) proposes to establish a sole source purchase order for OEA¿s Argus Media Subscription which provides a combination o…The U.S. Energy Information Administration, specifically the Office of Energy Analytics, intends to establish a sole source purchase order for a subscription to Argus Media Inc. This subscription provides essential European and Asian price data used to fulfill information requests from the National Security Council and the Department of Energy Policy Office. Additionally, the data serves as a critical resource for the development of the Short-Term Energy Outlook. This procurement is categorized as a forecast under NAICS code 519290 and will be performed in the District of Columbia. Argus Media Inc. is identified as the incumbent contractor for these specialized data services.

Energy Information Administration

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4 days ago

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Nea Aao Acq/per Prop

Contract Value

$15,495

NAICS

519290 - Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services

Place of Performance

Glenside, PA, 19038, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Award Issued Date

05/01/2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PhaseAwarded

PostedApr 23

Sources Sought

AwardedMay 1

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

04/29/2024, 02:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Nea Aao Acq/per Prop

Contacts1 person available

OfficeBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Nea Aao Acq/per Prop

Office AddressBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

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Claire Anderson

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

This is a Sources Sought Announcement issued by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for informational and planning purposes only as part of USDA ARS market research and does not itself constitute an RFQ. Background: The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Eastern Regional Research Center (ERRC), Microbial and Chemical Food Safety Research Unit (MCFSRU) in in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania has a requirement for a web-based chemical and chemical reaction research software tool for Requirements: Unlimited Access to Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Databases through SciFinder web-based interface The software must be capable of performing comprehensive searches of scientific journals and patent literature. Must be able to search by whole and partial chemical structures. Software may have integrated structure-drawing tool and/or will be able to accept structures drawn with ChemDraw program. Must be able to search by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) registry number and scientific, common or trade names of substances. Must be able to filter search results for reaction type, reaction yield, number of reaction steps, reagents, products, catalysts, and solvents. Must be able to filter reaction search results by non-participating functional groups (e.g. the searched compound has a functional group that the scientist does NOT want to be changed during the searched reaction type). Must be able to save searches and search results with ability to set up email alerts as new references that meet search criterion are published. Must be able to filter search results by role/properties of the searched compound- is it bioactive, is it insecticidal, is it an emulsifier, e.g. Must be able to quickly locate and display physical properties of searched substances, like proton nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR) or fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectral data. Must be able to provide abstracts in English for references in other languages. The Contractor Shall: This Sources Sought is only for the purpose of identifying potential sources as part of USDA ARS market research. The Government does not intend to make an award based on responses to this inquiry. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. Responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of qualified sources including any Small Businesses; HUBZone small business; service-disabled, veteran-owned small business; 8(a) small business; veteran-owned small business; woman-owned small business; or small disadvantaged businesses. Please state if you are a large business or a small business according to the NAICS code listed in this Sources Sought. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response defines how it can specifically meet the specifications for the items requested. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After reviewing the responses received, a Combined Synopsis solicitation notice may be published on Sam.gov. Submit the Following: - Capability Statement and/or product descriptions that demonstrate your ability to meet all of the specific requirements, including Company Contact Info. - SAM.gov UEI Number. - Identify if you are a large business or a small business with NAICS 519210. - State place of manufacture for item(s). Do not submit pricing information in response to this Request. Identify if you are a large business or a small business with NAICS 519210. Original Point of Contact: All responses to this Sources Sought Notice must be received by April 29, 2024, by 10:00 AM EDT, the specified due date and time to be considered. Email responses to Claire Anderson at contact@example.gov . Responses will not be returned. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Inquiry.