VIVA: RFP Nursing and Social Sciences 2015
This RFP solicited sealed proposals from qualified sources to enter into a contract through competitive negotiations to provide nursing resources and social sciences resources for the Virtual Library of Virginia (VIVA). At the time of the posting, VIVA subscribed to CINAHL, the Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins journals, EconLit, PAIS, and Sociological Abstracts.
Awards went to three vendors: The public institutions will subscribe to CINAHL with Full Text, EconLit with Full Text, Political Science Complete, and SocIndex with Full Text, all from EBSCO Information Services. Opt-in pricing contracts were put in place for Ovid's and ProQuest's relevant products.
RFP Committee Members
Chair
Ms. Karen Cary
Virginia Commonwealth University
Members
Ms. Abbie Basile
Tidewater Community College
Ms. Shaunna Hunter
Hampden-Sydney College
Mr. Jonathan Lord
University of Virginia
Ms. Carolyn Schubert
James Madison University
Ms. Lynne Turman
Virginia Commonwealth University
Ex Officio
Ms. LeeAnne Beatty Smith
VIVA Procurement Officer
Ms. Katherine Perry
VIVA Director