70--COMPENDEX SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES

The NASA Shared Services Center, Stennis Space Center, MS intends to issue a solesource award to Elsevier in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. The requirement is for thepurchase of Compendex subscription services. The anticipated contract value is $20,657and estimated performance period of seven months. The resulting purchase order will be afirm fixed price order. The applicable NAICS is 511120 with a business size of 500. Thissynopsis is published for informational purposes only and is not a request forcompetitive offers. Any inquiries concerning this requirement are to be submitted inwriting to the Contracting Officer. A determination by the Government not to competethis proposed action based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion ofthe Government.