The Defense Advanced Research Projects agency (DARPA) intends to award a sole source purchase order for a subscription for online access to all titles included in the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) digital library with a 12 month period of performance effective January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. This is a sole source for commercial items in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.1. There is currently no digital library at DARPA used for research of aeronautics and astronautics. Having AIAA provide the subscription service will ensure DARPA's successful ongoing research efforts. This announcement constitutes the only synopsis for the requirement and is issued for notification purposes only. Any interested party should contact the above named for more information regarding this posting; all correspondence shall be received no later than October 7, 2013 at 4:00 PM EST. Award will be conducted under the provisions of FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures. All responsible sources may submit a proposal or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.Â
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