The Department of State (DOS) is procuring online database information retrieval services from EBSCO Information Services via a single source (sole source) purchase.
The solicitation was posted on 2026-09-18 and responses are due by 2026-10-09 at 14:00.
The agency contact is David Shufflebotham, reachable at purchasing@dos.fl.gov or (850) 245-6581.
The procurement method is Sole Source.
Method
Sole Source
Documents
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Source: Department of State (DOS) (solicitation 17011), retrieved via a public procurement portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.
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