BioOne Journal Subscription
ID: W912HZ26QA007Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2R2 USA ENGR R & 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/workspace/contract/opp/93c09f5b24214a719a073dbf36405cdb/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 award a sole source contract for a BioOne Journal Subscription. This procurement involves acquiring one physical site license for the BioOne Complete Annual Subscription, which is proprietary to BioOne, the exclusive owner of the content provided. The subscription is crucial for accessing specialized scientific journals that support the Army's research and development efforts. Interested vendors may submit capability statements or proposals to April Porter at april.l.porter@usace.army.mil, with responses due by the specified deadline, although a solicitation will not be issued for competitive quotes.

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