Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Ebsco Medical Database Subscription Base Plus Three 3 Option Years
Deadline: 16 Jul 2026
Posting Date: 11 Jul 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 144977680
Document Ref. No.: 36C25226Q0589001
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Request for Quote (RFQ) Solicitation Number: 36C25226Q0589 EBSCO Subscription Services Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC) 3001 Green Bay Rd. North Chicago, IL. 60064-3048 100% SDVOSB Set Aside Commercial Services FAR Part 12 Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) Base + Three Option Years 1. Description This is a combined synopsis/solicitation issued in accordance with FAR 12.603. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC), North Chicago, IL, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract for EBSCOhost medical and research database subscription services. This requirement is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set aside, and only quotes from certified SDVOSBs listed in VetCert will be considered. No additional written solicitation will be issued. 2. Scope of Work The contractor shall provide subscription access to EBSCOhost databases hosted on EBSCO servers. The subscription shall allow unlimited simultaneous user access for FHCC staff, its affiliated Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs), Navy Branch Clinics, and remote users through LibLynx (VALNET). Required Proprietary Databases (Available Exclusively from EBSCO) SPORTDiscus with Full Text Education Research Complete Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source EBSCO Discovery Service eBook Subscription: Nursing Collection Alt HealthWatch Health Source: Consumer Edition Military and Government Collection All locally subscribed EBSCO content shall automatically integrate at no additional cost. 3. Performance Requirements Access Requirements Accessible on VA provided computers across FHCC, CBOCs, Navy Branch Clinics, and remote access portals. Continuous 24/7 availability except during scheduled maintenance. Operational Uptime Minimum 95% availability during normal operating hours (8:00 am 4:30 pm CST, Monday Friday). Response Requirements Tech support response to FHCC within 1 hour of issu...
Notice ID: 36c25226q0589001
Department/Ind. Agency: veterans affairs, department of
Original Set Aside: service-disabled veteran-owned small business (sdvosb) set-aside (far 19.14)
Sub-tier: veterans affairs, department of
Office: 252-network contract office 12 (36c252)
Product Service Code: 7630 - newspapers and periodicals
NAICS Code: 513120 - Periodical Publishers
Inactive Dates: jul 21, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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