# SAM #USUHS_NoticeOfIntent_Lyrasis

USU plans sole-source 2027 renewal of Springer Nature journal subscriptions

**Buyer:** USUHS
**Posted:** November 12, 2026
**Respond By:** November 27, 2026
**Identifier:** USUHS_NoticeOfIntent_Lyrasis
**NAICS:** 424920, 513199, 513120

USU’s Learning Resource Center plans to renew its Springer Nature journal access for calendar year 2027.
- **Buyer:** Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), Learning Resource Center.
- **Procurement:** Sole-source, firm-fixed-price renewal through Lyrasis Inc. for a site-license subscription to Springer Nature Branded Title Journals and Springer Nature Read & Publish Journals.
- **Sole-source basis:** USU identifies Lyrasis as the only known source for these collections.
- **Read & Publish benefit:** USU-affiliated authors can publish Open Access without per-article processing charges.
- **Quantity:** One subscription; no part number or contract value is provided.
- **Period:** One year, covering calendar year 2027.

### Description

<p>USU intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Lyrasis Inc. to renew its subscription for a site license to the Springer-Nature Branded Title Journals and the Springer Nature Read &amp; Publish Journals for the 2027 calendar year. The anticipated period of performance is one (1) year. See attached document for full details.</p>

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