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Sole Source Web of Science Subscription Services for NIJ (DOJ)

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), part of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) under the Department of Justice (DOJ), is announcing its intent to award a sole-source contract for Web of Science Subscription Services to Clarivate Analytics (US) LLC. - Sole-source procurement for Web of Science Subscription Services - Clarivate Analytics (US) LLC is the only vendor and OEM - Subscription includes access to multiple proprietary citation indexes and databases: - Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) - Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) - Arts and Humanities Citation Index (AHCI) - WoS Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) - ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Citation Index - Web of Science Research Grants Index - Web of Science Preprint Citation Index - Current Contents Connect - SciELO Citation Index - MEDLINE - Web of Science Starter API - Period of performance is one year from date of award (annual subscription) - Unique requirements: sole-source access to Clarivate's proprietary databases and APIs - Notice requests capability statements from parties able to meet requirements, but is not a formal solicitation - Place of performance: Office of Justice Programs, Washington, DC

Description

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) intends to award a sole-source contract to Clarivate Analytics (US) LLC, to gain access to their Web of Science Subscription Services which include:

The collection access to -

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) | Clarivate Back to 1980. Advance scientific research with the world’s first journal citation index covering 9,400+ journals in 182 fields. Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) | Clarivate Back to 1980. Locate studies published in 3,500+ influential social sciences journals spanning 47 fields. Arts and Humanities Citation Index (AHCI) | Clarivate Back to 1980. Navigate a network of arts & humanities journal literature covering 1,800+ journals across 25 fields. WoS Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) | Clarivate Back to 2005. Expand your view of the global research landscape with coverage of 9,000+ journals across 252 fields. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Citation Index | Clarivate Discover emerging trends and more diverse perspectives with 6.2M+ post­graduate works from 4K+ universities. Web of Science Research Grants Index | Clarivate Data on 5.7M+ grants awarded by 400+ funding agencies around the world. Web of Science Preprint Citation Index | Clarivate Identify the latest breakthroughs in your field with 2.5M+ preprints from five leading repositories. Current Contents Connect​ | Clarivate Browse the latest from your favorite set of journals and get notified when new issues are available. SciELO Citation Index: Discover open access research published in Latin America, Spain, Portugal, the Caribbean, and South Africa. MEDLINE: Connect biomedical research from 5,200+ journals to the expansive Web of Science citation network. Starter API: The Web of Science Starter API allows for a real-time check of bibliographic metadata such as DOI, author, source title, etc., against the Web of Science product databases. This enables building article-level links to the Web of Science from external systems and retrieving times cited counts from the Web of Science.

The anticipated period of performance is one year from the date of award.

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION

This notice is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute a request for proposals, quotations, or bids. No solicitation document exists, and no telephone or email inquiries will be accepted. No contract will be awarded based on responses to this notice.

Capability Statements

Parties who believe they can meet the Government’s requirements may submit a capability statement addressing their technical ability to perform the work described above.  This information shall be provided at no cost or obligation to the Government. Capability statements must be received no later than May 16, 2026 @11am EST and should be no more than 3 pages.

Responses must include:

Company name, UEI, and physical address Detailed capability statement demonstrating ability to meet the requirement

No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be submitted. The Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt or provide feedback regarding submissions.

Point of Contact:

MeaWonna Floyd Contract Specialist, Office of Justice Programs Email: meawonna.floyd@us.doj.gov Subject Line: “Response to Notice of Intent – Clarivate Analytics (US) LLC,  Web of Science Subscription Services”

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