Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an existing, commercial, off-the-shelf, web-based electronic collection of Mary Ann Liebert Journals. The contract period of performance shall be from the date of award for a base period of 12 months. The successful offeror will provide access to the Ovid Core Biomedical package, support IP validation, federated single sign-on, and VA LibLynx remote access, and provide usage reporting and customer support.
Key features and requirements of the job include:
• Collection coverage and currency: providing enterprise access to the Ovid Core Biomedical package with no embargo and continuous updates.
• Authentication and access: supporting IP validation, federated single sign-on, and VA LibLynx remote access.
• ICT accessibility: conforming to 36 CFR 1194.1 and providing a VPAT/Accessibility Conformance Report or remediation plan.
• Usability and content formats: providing full-text PDFs, online-only supplements, and images, and accessible via iOS/Android devices.
• Support and customer service: providing nationwide tech/customer support with a single point of contact and responses within two business days.
• Usage reporting: providing IP-level and enterprise-level usage statistics.