U--Renewal license Elsevier

This is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only acknowledgment and a written solicitation will not be issued. This contract is being procured on a sole source basis due to the fact that the Elsevier/MC Strategies system is the only one on the market which includes: an online procedure/skills manual, continuing education, patient education, access to journals, and a competency management system. No other known company has the competency management and continuing education components of this system link with the Mosby online procedure manual. The contract duration is for one year with a period of performance of June 30, 2016 through June 29, 2017. Mosby's Suite is for use by RNs, LPNs and Nursing Assistants for continuing education, competency enhancement and competency documentation. This requirement is unrestricted-insufficient small business for commercial items under the North Atlantic Industrial Classification System (NAICS) 519130.