EBSCO Library Databases
ID: N6230624PR022NVType: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICESTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39522-5001, USA

NAICS

Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services (519290)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A20)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/206190561da04aa9823bdfcb400fa065/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) Contracts Department, based at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, intends to award a sole-source firm-fixed price contract to the Elton B. Stephens Company (EBSCO) for library database services.

    The Navy seeks to procure access to several specialized databases, including Software Transactional Memory (STM) Source, Environment Complete, Applied Science & Technology Source Ultimate, and Computers & Applied Sciences Complete.

    This pre-solicitation notice is not a request for competitive proposals, however, the government is willing to consider all interested parties. Interested individuals or entities should contact the Contracting Officer or Contract Specialist within five calendar days of this notice to be considered.

    The contract award decision will be at the discretion of the government, based on their assessment of the capabilities and responses received. The contact details for the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist are provided in the notice.

    Please note that this opportunity is subject to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 519290 and Product Service Code (PSC) 7A20.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Vincent Jones
    vincent.b.jones.civ@us.navy.mil
    Roselyn Bailey
    roselyn.n.bailey.civ@us.navy.mil
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