ACM Journal
ID: W912HZ25Q0003Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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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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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), is seeking to award a sole source contract to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for a physical site license for their journals. The requirement includes access to the ACM All Publications Package, which is proprietary to ACM and essential for research and development activities within the department. This procurement is critical as it provides exclusive access to valuable computing and engineering content necessary for the Corps' ongoing projects. Interested vendors may submit capability statements or proposals to April Porter at april.l.porter@usace.army.mil, with the notice number included in the subject line, although a formal solicitation will not be issued. Responses should be submitted by the specified deadline for consideration.

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    April Porter
    april.l.porter@usace.army.mil
    Christy Love
    christy.j.love@usace.army.mil
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