In accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b), the National Science Foundation (NSF) intends to award a simplified acquisition, sole source purchase order with Digital Science/ÜberResearch for a one-year license subscription of "Dimensions for Funders."
Digital Science/ÜberResearch is the only source that can provide the services for the following reasons:
•1. Uniqueness: Dimensions for Funders by the Digital Science/ÜberResearch is the only one product out on the market that offers integrated databases of research grants, publications, citations, and patents that cover a broad landscape from both national and international major research resources. This unique database coupled with on-site customer training will enable ENG to perform holistic and cutting edge research and analyses.
•2. Comprehensive: Dimensions for Funders by the Digital Science/ÜberResearch has a wide range of use cases for ENG, including:
•· Researching Proposals-Novelty, Duplication, Trends, and Relevance - with its shared database of grant awards and Natural Language Processing ("NLP") tools we can view a global landscape of related research to a submitted proposal.
•· Reviewer Identification and Matching - leveraging over 3 million researcher profiles with publications and awarded grants, Dimensions identifies relevant Reviewers and presents conflicts of interest indicators.
•· Portfolio Analysis and Categorization - Dimensions allows everything from the quick analysis of topics and peers to portfolio reporting on highly-defined categories.
Item |
Supplies/Services |
Quantity |
Unit |
Unit Price |
Total Price |
0001 |
Digital Science/ÜberResearch Software Subscription |
1 |
USD |
$98,401.00 |
$98,401.00 |
Potential offerors that believe they can fulfill the NSF's need should submit a capabilities statement to ponit of contact listed in this announcement.