Notice of Intent to Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) Emerald Journal Subscription

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) intends to award a sole‑source contract to Emerald Publishing Limited for multiple physical‑site licenses to the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) journal collections. The requirement covers the ICE Publishing Current Journals Collection and the ICE Publishing Science Journals Collection. Although the solicitation is not a competitive request, responsible sources may submit capability statements or proposals for consideration. The award will be made using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 12) and must be submitted by the response deadline. • Sole‑source award to Emerald Publishing Limited for ICE journal subscriptions • Multiple site licenses required for two journal collections • Submission of capability statements optional; deadline 27 Oct 2026 • NAICS code 513120 (Publishing Industries) with size standard of 1,000 employees • Located in Mississippi (postal code 39180)