Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Unlimited Access to Chemical Abstracts Service (Cas) Databases Scifinder Web-Based Interface
Deadline : 29 Apr 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 100413079
Document Ref. No. : 1124621-SS
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Contracting Office Address : BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
Primary Point of Contact : Claire Anderson
claire.anderson@usda.gov
Phone Number 3014502260
USA
Email :claire.anderson@usda.gov
Tender Details
Description
This is a Sources Sought Announcement issued by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for informational and planning purposes only as part of USDA ARS market research and does not itself constitute an RFQ.
Background:
The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Eastern Regional Research Center (ERRC), Microbial and Chemical Food Safety Research Unit (MCFSRU) in in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania has a requirement for a web-based chemical and chemical reaction research software tool for
Requirements:
Unlimited Access to Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Databases through SciFinder® web-based interface
The software must be capable of performing comprehensive searches of scientific journals and patent literature.
Must be able to search by whole and partial chemical structures. Software may have integrated structure-drawing tool and/or will be able to accept structures drawn with ChemDraw program.
Must be able to search by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) registry number and scientific, common or trade names of substances.
Must be able to filter search results for reaction type, reaction yield, number of reaction steps, reagents, products, catalysts, and solvents.
Must be able to filter reaction search results by non-participating functional groups (e.g. the searched compound has a functional group that the scientist does NOT want to be changed during the searched reaction type).
Must be able to save searches and search results with ability to set up email alerts as new references that meet search criterion are published.
Must be able to filter search results by role/properties of the searched compound- is it bioactive, is it insecticidal, is it an emulsifier, e.g.
Must be able to quickly locate and display physical properties of searched substances, like proton nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR) or fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectral data.
Must be able to provide abstracts in English for r...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 1124621-SS Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE Office USDA ARS NEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Apr 23, 2024 03:37 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Apr 29, 2024 10:00 am EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: May 14, 2024
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 7630 - NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS
NAICS Code: 519290 - Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
Place of Performance: Glenside, PA 19038 USA
Documents
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