Intent to Sole Source: American Society of Civil Engineers Journals

SOL #: 18adc80956054ec39d14b8a754671f1cSpecial NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W07V ENDIST ROCK ISLAND
ROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-5001, United States

Place of Performance

Rock Island, IL

NAICS

Periodical Publishers (513120)

PSC

Books And Pamphlets (7610)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jan 12, 2026
2
Action Date
Jan 20, 2026, 4:00 AM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to procure online access to the 
American Society of Civil Engineers Journals on a sole source basis FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii).
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to enter into a firm fixed-price 
contract with American Society of Civil Engineers.


The NAICS code for this procurement is 513120 with 1,000 employee size standard.


THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, 
any business firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the 
Contracting Officer in the form of a capability statement. Supporting evidence in sufficient detail 
that demonstrates the ability to comply with the requirement listed must be furnished to the point 
of contact listed below by January 19th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. CT.


A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this 
notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for 
the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.


The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will not reimburse for any costs connected 
with supplying sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed. 
In order to receive a government award, a firm must be registered in the System award management 
(SAM)(www.sam.gov). Firms must register on a one-time basis, and annually confirm accuracy and 
completeness of registration information.


Questions and capability statements should be directed to Eric Gaul at 
eric.j.gaul@usace.army.mil
 

People

Points of Contact

Eric J. GaulPRIMARY

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