# Notice of Intent to Sole Source Subscription to American Concrete Institute (ACI) Platform & Journal Collection Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/112c92089f154ec9a4b997654818f13b - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was August 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Army - Agency: Department of the Army - Contracting office: W07V Endist Rock Island (W912EK) - NAICS: 5192 Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services - Product or service code: R605 Library Services - Place of performance: Rock Island, Illinois - County: Rock Island County (FIPS 17161). https://abierto.us/counties/rock-island-county-il-17161 - City: Rock Island. https://abierto.us/cities/rock-island-il-1765078 - First posted: August 7, 2025 - Last posted: August 7, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/112c92089f154ec9a4b997654818f13b/view ## Description The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District (USACE) intends to procure online access subscription to the American Concrete Insitute Platform on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory of 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). Purchase not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold and only one source reaonably available. USACE Rock Island intends to enter into a firm fixed price purchase order with American Concrete Institute. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes and no solicitation will be issued; however, any business firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer or Contracting Specialist in the form of a capability statement. Supporting evidence in sufficient detail that demonstrates the ability to comply with the requirement listed must be furnished to Eric J. Gaul at eric.j.gaul@usace.army.mil no later than the closing date of this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this contract based on responses to this notice is oley at the discretion of the Government. Infomration received will be considered soley for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. USACE will not reimburse any cost connected with supplying sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed. In order to receive a government award, a firm must be registered in the System of Award Management (SAW) www.sam.gov. ## Publications - August 7, 2025: Special notice, due August 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 112c92089f154ec9a4b997654818f13b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/112c92089f154ec9a4b997654818f13b/view ## Points of contact - Eric J. Gaul, eric.j.gaul@usace.army.mil, 3097945093 - Ryan R. Larrison, Ryan.R.Larrison@usace.army.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/112c92089f154ec9a4b997654818f13b.