# Elsevier ScienceDirect Online Library Platform Subscription

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/37a01fcbc5244222ad5d9c8ed5ddeabf

- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was November 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Research Laboratory (N00173)
- NAICS: 513120 Periodical Publishers
- Product or service code: 7630 Newspapers and Periodicals
- Place of performance: District of Columbia
- Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point.
- First posted: October 27, 2026
- Last posted: October 27, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/37a01fcbc5244222ad5d9c8ed5ddeabf/view

## Description

The U.S. Department of Navy, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Contracting Division intends to enter into a sole source contract with Elsevier in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 for the award of Elsevier ScienceDirect Online Library Platform Subscription. This is the renewal of annual subscription to which Elsevier ScienceDirect holds the copyright to the information. These are intellectual property rights which can only be provided by Elsevier ScienceDirect. Please see the attached specifications for additional details.

This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. A solicitation will not be posted; however, any firm that believes it can meet this requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer within 15 days of publication of this announcement. Any submitted capability statement, proposal, quotation, or supporting evidence must be in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the

requirement. Responses received shall be considered by the agency; however, a determination by the Government to compete the proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government

## Attachments

- [Specifications Elsevier ScienceDirect.docx](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/b2169308f5b24cc3a9ebaf6ae1e31c1f/download)

## Open now in the same industry

1 open in NAICS 513120.

- Serial subscription support (50310227Q0004), due November 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/50310227q0004

## Publications

- October 27, 2026: Special notice, due November 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 37a01fcbc5244222ad5d9c8ed5ddeabf. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/37a01fcbc5244222ad5d9c8ed5ddeabf/view

## Points of contact

- KEVIN NGUYEN, kevin.nguyen3.civ@us.navy.mil
- Jamie Dixon, jamie.l.dixon8.civ@us.navy.mil

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