| Location: | Virginia |
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| Posted: | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Due: | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Agency: | COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Solicitation No: | ACQ-26-0169 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
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*Update: October 16, 2025 - Providing response to the question submitted. Please see the attachment "Wiley QA 10.16.25"*
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and no further written solicitation will be issued. This acquisition is being conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 12 & 13.
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) anticipates award of a single firm fixed price contract to support the patents John Wiley & Sons, Inc. subscription as described in the Statement of Work (SOW).
Solicitation 1333BJ26Q00152001 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This RFQ shall not be construed as a commitment of any kind on behalf of the Federal Government. The USPTO reserves the right not to proceed with issuing a contract, if it is determined to be in the best interest not to do so.
This requirement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside.
Important Dates:
Solicitation questions are due by October 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM, EDT. Please send all questions to the Contract Specialist, Robert Garske, Robert.Garske@uspto.gov and the Contracting Officer, Andrew Spinazzola, Andrew.Spinazzola@uspto.gov utilizing the Solicitation Question Form provided. See Section 3.5 for details on question submissions.
Quotes are due by October 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM, EDT. Quotes shall be emailed to the Contract Specialist, Robert Garske, Robert.Garske@uspto.gov and the Contracting Officer, Andrew Spinazzola, Andrew.Spinazzola@uspto.gov. Quotes received after the specified date and time will be accepted/denied at the Contracting Officer’s discretion.
| Oct 10, 2025 | [Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)] John Wiley and Sons Subscriptions |
| Oct 22, 2025 | [Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)] John Wiley and Sons Subscriptions |

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