# Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source – ScholarOne Licenses Renewal

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/0000hcr1202697257

- Solicitation number: 0000HCR1-2026-97257
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Contracting office: Department of Health and Human Services (n-HEALTHANDHUMANSERVICESDEPARTMENTOF)
- NAICS: 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Product or service code: 7A21 Business Application off-the-shelf software delivered by perpetual license, which also encompasses enterprise level software enabling mission capability and business operational support.
- Place of performance: Atlanta, Georgia
- City: Atlanta. https://abierto.us/cities/atlanta-ga-1304000
- First posted: August 26, 2026
- Last posted: August 26, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cf9f750a153c424488b727e08da8100d/view

## Description

The requirement is for the annual renewal of subscriptions and licenses supporting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) journal's electronic manuscript submission and peer review system.

The required platform must support the complete manuscript lifecycle, including: • Online submission of manuscripts, revisions, author checklists, graphics, photographs, appendices, and multimedia files; • Management and tracking of the peer review process; • Electronic routing and review of submitted materials and proofs; • Submission of reviewer recommendations and editorial comments; • Communication among authors, editors, reviewers, and production staff throughout the editorial workflow; and • Management and tracking of post-acceptance workflows through copy editing and production.

## Publications

- August 26, 2026: Special notice, due August 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice cf9f750a153c424488b727e08da8100d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cf9f750a153c424488b727e08da8100d/view

## Points of contact

- Matthew Fein, Matthew.Fein@hhs.gov
- April Merriwether, april.merriwether@hhs.gov

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