R605--EBSCO Consolidated CINAHL Medline PBSC

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Program Contracting Activity Central is issuing a Sources‑Sought notice (Solicitation No. 36C776‑26‑AP‑1112) to gather market information for a future firm‑fixed‑price, single‑award contract that will provide nationwide, web‑based access to three EBSCO knowledge‑base products—Consolidated CINAHL, Medline, and PBSC. The vendor must deliver unrestricted, simultaneous access to all VHA sites, authenticating users via enterprise IP validation or Single Sign‑On integrated with the LibLynx platform, and must support remote VPN users. The contract is expected to have a 12‑month base period with four additional 12‑month options and will be set aside for small businesses (NAICS 519290), requiring compliance with applicable subcontracting limitations (VAAR 852.219‑75 for SDVOSB or FAR 52.219‑14). Respondents must submit company name, address, point‑of‑contact information, UEI, and indicate eligibility for small‑business programs by 10:00 a.m. EST, 19 Mar 2026, via email to Andrew Allen, referencing the sources‑sought number, project identifier, and title.

Notice ID

0fd2a45748b74d5b80e1f5d2c8eb6108

Solicitation Number

36C77626Q0128

NAICS Code

519290

Classification Code

R605