70--Online Journal

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) intends to negotiate a non-competitive procurement with Elsevier B.V., 360 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10010. The contractor will provide an online subscription to “Science Direct� for a period of one (1) year. Award of a firm-fixed price purchase order is anticipated under Simplified Acquisition procedures. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes however all responsible sources submitting quotes within 15 days after date of publication of this synopsis shall be considered by the agency. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Interested persons may forward their capabilities statements to the Government POC referencing RFQ N00167-12-T-0088.