# CAS SciFinder Discovery Platform

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- Solicitation number: N6893624Q0082
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Awarded to American Chemical Society
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Air Warfare Center (N68936)
- NAICS: 513210 Software Publishers
- Product or service code: DH10 Platform delivered as a service for databases and middleware. A distributed platform, application and system integration resources enabling cross application development, communications and information sharing.
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: March 27, 2024
- Last posted: March 27, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e4d797c6906b4a53a7cb014cee2823bf/view

## Description

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open competition basis: Qty. 1 CAS SciFinder Discovery Platform 1 year renewal This requirement is sole sourced to Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), 2540 Olentangy River Road, Columbus OH 43202, as the only vendor source that can provide the renewal of this platform of proprietary data.

This is not a request for quotes, however any firms believing that they can provide the products, as a whole unit, may submit a written response to be received at the Contracting Office no later than 5 days after the date of publication of this notice. The written response shall reference solicitation number N6893624Q0082. It must clearly show the firm's ability to be responsive without compromising the quality, accuracy, or reliability of the product without causing programmatic hardship.

All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency respond to Andrea Farrell, by email andrea.m.farrell7.civ@us.navy.mil Going forward, all new entities registering in GSA's System for Award Management (SAM), as well as existing registrations being updated or renewed, will require the submission of an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator for the entity associated with the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number before the registration will be activated.

It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take several days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an 'Active' status as the government cannot award to an entity without an 'Active' SAM registration. More information can be found at www.gsa.gov/samupdate. Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information within Contract Opportunities. See the DLIS website for registration details: https://public.logisticsinformationservice.dla.mil/jcp/search.aspx

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: American Chemical Society (UEI HNALX27LW8F9)
- Contract: N6893624P0195, purchase order
- Obligated: $73,030.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N6893624Q0082 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N68936 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N6893624P0195_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 27, 2024: Presolicitation, due April 1, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice e4d797c6906b4a53a7cb014cee2823bf. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e4d797c6906b4a53a7cb014cee2823bf/view

## Points of contact

- Andrea Farrell, andrea.m.farrell7.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933884
- Deborah Sorem, deborah.sorem2.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933590

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