Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Journal Purchase
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2R2 USA ENGR R AND D CTRVICKSBURG, MS, 39180-6199, USA

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    Special Notice DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE ARMY is seeking to purchase Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) journals from ACM. These journals are used for accessing exclusive content and information related to computing. The procurement will be a sole source basis utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The requirement is for one physical site license for ACM's publications package. The procurement is not open for competitive quotes or proposals, but all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation for consideration. Interested parties should submit their information to April.L.Porter@usace.army.mil.

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