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Institute of Electrical and Electronics (IEEE) Online Library Platform Subscription

ID: N0017326QKN02 • Type: Special Notice • Match:  85%
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Description

The U.S. Department of Navy, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Contracting Division intends to enter into a sole source contract with Institute of Electrical and Electronics (IEEE) in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 for the award of IEEE Journal Subscription. This is the renewal of annual subscription to which IEEE holds the copyright to the information. These are intellectual property rights which can only be provided by IEEE.

Please see the attached specifications for additional details.

This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. A solicitation will not be posted; however, any firm that believes it can meet this requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer within 15 days of publication of this announcement. Any submitted capability statement, proposal, quotation, or supporting evidence must be in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement. Responses received shall be considered by the agency; however, a determination by the Government to compete the proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Background
The U.S. Department of Navy, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to enter into a sole source contract with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics (IEEE) for the renewal of an annual subscription to the IEEE Journal.

The Ruth H. Hooker Research Library, part of NRL located in Washington DC, acquires and preserves scientific and technical literature across various disciplines. This library supports NRL's mission by providing access to essential research materials, including electronic subscriptions to journals and other resources. The contract is necessary as IEEE holds the copyright to the information, which can only be provided by them.

Work Details
The contract involves the acquisition of access to licensed information content on the IEEE Journal platform. This access is crucial for NRL scientists and engineers as it supports their research and development missions. The specific requirement is for a brand name acquisition of the IEEE Journal Online Subscription for the Naval Research Laboratory’s Ruth H. Hooker Research Library.

Place of Performance
Washington DC

Overview

Response Deadline
Oct. 24, 2025, 3:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
Oct. 10, 2025, 11:10 a.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Washington, DC 20375 United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
1000 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Sole Source
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$40,000 - $120,000 (AI estimate)
On 10/10/25 Naval Research Laboratory issued Special Notice N0017326QKN02 for Institute of Electrical and Electronics (IEEE) Online Library Platform Subscription due 10/24/25.
Primary Contact
Name
KEVIN NGUYEN   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > ONR > ONR NRL > NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
FPDS Organization Code
1700-N00173
Source Organization Code
100255323
Last Updated
Nov. 8, 2025
Last Updated By
kevin.nguyen3.civ@us.navy.mil
Archive Date
Nov. 8, 2025