Taylor & Francis eBook collections
Overview
Buyer
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA, is soliciting proposals for Taylor & Francis eBook collections for the year 2025. This procurement includes CHEMICALENGINEERINGnetBASE, MATERIALSnetBASE, and WATERnetBASE. The opportunity is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and is unrestricted, seeking bids from authorized distributors/resellers. Offers are due by April 30, 2026, at 02:00 PM local time.
Scope of Work
The Naval Air Warfare Center requires perpetual access to specific Taylor & Francis eBook collections for 2025. These include:
- CHEMICALENGINEERINGnetBASE 2025 (68 titles)
- MATERIALSnetBASE 2025 (145 titles)
- WATERnetBASE 2025 (48 titles) All items must be hosted on the Taylor & Francis ebook platform, and contractors must provide DoD unique identification or equivalent.
Contract Details
- Type: Stand-alone purchase order (Combined Synopsis/Solicitation)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS Code: 513120 (Newspapers And Periodicals)
- Payment Terms: NET 30 days, processed via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) upon delivery.
- Delivery: Expected on or before June 1, 2026. Inspection and acceptance will be at destination.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit a separate quote/product list and provide proof of authorization for distribution/resale. Required vendor information includes CAGE Code, SAM UEI, GSA Contract details (if applicable), shipping preferences, company address, country of origin, delivery date, and warranty. The solicitation is subject to FAR, DFARS, and Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Evaluation Factors:
- Price
- Delivery date
- Proof of authorized distribution & supply chain
Key Dates & Contacts
- Solicitation Issue Date: April 23, 2026
- Offer Due Date: April 30, 2026, at 02:00 PM local time
- Primary Contact: Andrea Farrell, andrea.m.farrell7.civ@us.navy.mil, 760-793-3884
- Secondary Contact: Markelle Griffin, markelle.r.griffin.civ@us.navy.mil, 760-793-3526
- Note: Firms must be registered in SAM.gov and WAWF for invoicing.