Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source
Deadline: 06 Jan 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 132988857
Document Ref. No.: OSTI-2026-8
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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The U.S. Department of Energy-s Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) intends to issue a firm-fixed award to a single source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(i)(ii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements, Optical Society of America (OSA). DOE intends to award this requirement as a sole source contract with a one-year base period. OSA is the sole provider for access to the required online journals.
The incumbent contractor shall provide the Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC) an online journal subscription for online access to the Optical Society of America Journals listed below. Subscription is by calendar year. Access is restricted to the Office of Science. DOE is provided with a direct link to the website which is listed on the OSTI.gov website under the pulldown tab labeled research tools via the SC e-journals link button. This for the Office of Science and is not publically accessible. Subscription period is for the 2026 calendar year.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 513120 - Periodical Publishers, with the size standard of 1, 000 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotes..
Notice ID: osti-2026-8
Department/Ind. Agency: energy, department of
Sub-tier: energy, department of
Office: sc oak ridge office
Product Service Code: 7630 - newspapers and periodicals
NAICS Code: 513120 - Periodical Publishers
Inactive Dates: jan 21, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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