Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: The Economists Digital Content Subscription Intent to Sole Source
Deadline: 20 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 18 Aug 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 147434916
Document Ref. No.: FA890326A067901
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE
The 772d Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (772 ESS) intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract to a single source, THE ECONOMIST NEWSPAPER, N.A. INCORPORATED, under the authority of RFO 6.103-1 (Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements) on 15 September 2026. The period of performance (PoP) shall be: 30 September 2026 - 29 September 2030.
PSC:
7630
NAICS:
513120
Small Business Size Standard:
1, 000 employees
Subscription:
The Economist-s Digital Content Subscription
Supplier:
THE ECONOMIST NEWSPAPER, N.A. INCORPORATED
Product Description:
The mission of the Department of Defense (DoD) Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Libraries is to support military personnel assigned to contingency operations, remote sites, and military missions in accordance with DoDI 1015.10, Military Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Programs. To support mission readiness, voluntary education, and quality of life, DoD Libraries require a subscription to The Economist Online. The requirement is for 24/7 unlimited, simultaneous user access to the digital edition of The Economist through established authentication methods.
The subscription includes searchable web-based access, the Economist mobile application, audio editions, podcasts, digital newsletters, and exclusive online content, including The Economist Briefings and Special Reports, which provide in-depth analysis of global political, economic, scientific, technological, and business topics, as well as the weekly Leaders articles featuring fact-based commentary on significant global events.
· Must be able to provide access to an easily searchable and viewable version of the digital web-based version of The Economist journal.
· Must provide access to The Economist app, audio versions, podcasts and digital newsletters.
· Must provide access to the full weekly edition with the ability to bookmark...
Notice ID: fa890326a067901
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: dept of the air force
Product Service Code: 7630 - newspapers and periodicals
NAICS Code: 513120 - Periodical Publishers
Inactive Dates: sep 04, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Disclaimer: The deadline date mentioned is tentative and provided for informational purposes only. This notice is a procurement forecast or general procurement plan, and not an active tender. Suppliers are advised to refer to the original documents and contact the issuing authority directly for the official tender release date and further details
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