The US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) - Vicksburg, MS, intends to issue a sole source award utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures as outlined in FAR Part 13 to the SIRSI Corporation, DBA: SIRSI Dynix, for the annual subscription to the SIRSI electronic library data base. SIRSI is the only vendor that can provide the electronic, multisite, and IP recognition access to their virtual digital library.

A Contracting Officer's Determination to award a sole source contract is attached.

The vendor shall provided an annual subscription for electronic access to the SIRSI library data base consisting of the following (copy of requirements attached):

SaaS Core
SaaS Additional User Seat- Jacksonville Library
SaaS Test System
SaaS Unicode Server Extension Test System
SaaS Serials
SaaS Acquisitions
SaaS Electronic Data Interchange
SaaS SpartPORT, unlimited users
Annual Subscription
Data Services- Authority Annual Subscription-Quarterly Update Service
SaaS Enterprise

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document will be posted for this requirement. However, parties interested in responding to this notice may submit technical data, including price, with sufficient documentation to establish capability in providing the same or similar product. All statements received by the closing date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government to or not to initiate a competitive solicitation based on responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties may electronically submit their capabilities and qualifications to provide the needed services to [email protected]. Responses must be received by the closing date and time of this notice to be considered. Oral communications will not be accepted.

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