iThenticate (SW) Renewal
ID: W912HZ25Q0013Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2R2 USA ENGR R AND D CTRVICKSBURG, MS, 39180-6199, USA

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Periodical Publishers (513120)

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NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS (7630)

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https://sam.gov/opp/0020ba0e9a4041b3ab46b3620905891e/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), intends to renew its subscription for the iThenticate software from Turnitin Holdings, LLC on a sole source basis. This procurement involves the acquisition of proprietary online software essential for plagiarism detection and academic integrity, which is critical for the Army's research and documentation processes. Interested vendors are invited to submit capability statements and past performance information to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirement, although a competitive solicitation will not be issued. For inquiries, vendors may contact April Porter at april.l.porter@usace.army.mil or Christy Love at Christy.J.Love@usace.army.mil, with responses due by the specified deadline.

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