The US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity proposes to award to Elsevier Inc. 360 Park Ave S Rm 1100 New York, NY 10010 on a sole source basis, for a Chemical reaction database that is used by Walter Reed Chemists. This is for the continuation of a current ongoing research projects. Competing this requirement and awarding to any other source would result in substantial delays and disruption of projects already in progress and would increase the overall cost to the Government. There is no solicitation number, for reference use PR Number W74MYF0168N715. This procurement shall be under other than full and open competition procedures in accordance with FAR 6.302. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This notice is not a request for a competitive quote. Any response to this notice must be submitted in writing to the Government and show clear and convincing evidence that another source is capable of meeting the Governments requirements and that competition of the requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If no written responses are received at least fifteen (15) days after the publication of this response, the purchase will be awarded without further notice. The Point of Contact (POC) for this action is:
[email protected].