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APEX Accelerators are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.

The APEX Accelerators program was formerly known as the Procurement Technical Assistance Program (opens in new window) (PTAP).

General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jun 27, 2023 02:03 pm CDT
  • Original Response Date: Jul 13, 2023 03:00 pm CDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Jul 28, 2023
  • Initiative:

Classification

  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 7630 - NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 516210 - Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
  • Place of Performance:

Description

 e-reference resource for technology and business professionals providing access to over 54,000 eBooks, videos, and tutorials featuring technology, digital media & professional development topics

Must be able to provide a learning platform and an on-demand digital library of research tools from professionally curated sources that offer trusted information eBooks, live training, videos, short-form content, on-demand tutorials, case studies, audiobooks, and evolving manuscripts that focus on leadership, business, management and project management, programming languages, software development, and computer networking

Must be able to provide online research tools from professionally curated sources that offer trusted information eBooks, videos, and tutorials on such topics as coding, cybersecurity, and web design

Must include over 43,461 eBooks, over 1186 Journals and over 1,032 article, 4,021 streaming videos, and 776 books & 148 videos on technology and professional test preparation

Must be able to interface with all 4 service branch library and Military OneSource websites using industry standard authentication methods to ensure only eligible patrons can access resources from any internet connected computer browsers and mobile devices.

Must work with contract POC to establish authentication methods to provide optimal accessibility for all eligible patrons.

Security between the Website and server must be Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.3

Must be able to supply or allow retrieval of database usage statistics by Branch of Service (Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Military OneSource/Other, and Navy)

Must have HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) with long duration deployed on the servers to mitigate/prevent man-in-the-middle attacks

Website certificates should be RSA 2048-bits (SHA256withRSA)

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • CP 210 395 9550 1517 BILLY MITCHELL BLVD BLDG 954
  • SAN ANTONIO , TX 78236-0119
  • USA

Primary Point of Contact

Secondary Point of Contact

History

  • Jul 28, 2023 10:55 pm CDTSources Sought (Original)