The Department of Veterans Affairs, (VA) Program Contract Activity-Central, intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2); Only One Responsible Source Available, no other source will satisfy agency requirements. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with: OCLC 6565 Kilgour Place Dublin, OH 43017-3395. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Responses to this notice are due on or before September 8, 2014, 0800 EST by email to
[email protected]. Point of contact for this notice is Franklin DiFranco, at
[email protected] Contracting Office Address: Department of Veteran Affairs Program Contract Activity-Central 6150 Oak Tree Blvd Suite 300 Independence, OH 44131 The following services shall be provided to the Library Network Office for all of the VA Library Network (VALNET) libraries, each with unique authorization access for Cataloging and WorldCat Resource Sharing subscriptions. The contractor will provide the following: OCLC Cataloging Subscription to include millions of bibliographic records that will be available for use by VA library network to catalog titles added to their collections, output being either catalog cards, or electronic MARC records for import into local online access catalogs. OCLC WorldCat Resource Sharing Subscription: The Resource Sharing subscriptions will provide all VA libraries with database access for identifying holders of information materials from over 10,000 libraries in 40 countries, as well as the capability to manage interlibrary loan policies, establish constant work form data, join free-share groups, and track borrowed and loaned material efficiently