Airline Data CD-Roms

The Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Antitrust Division, intends to procure specialized airline data used in the analysis and investigation of proposed airline mergers, code sharing arrangements, cooperative alliances, airport slot swapping agreements, and other potentially non-competitive business activities. Data includes both domestic and international information. Data products are provided on CD-Roms and reconciles database information received from the US Dept. of Transportation, large carriers and small commuter carriers. Data is provided in report formats that enable the user to construct commonly needed reports on the computer screen for economist and research analyst analysis. The period of performance will be 1-base year (October 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010) with 4 one-year optional period of performances (October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011; October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012; October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013; October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014). Product to be furnished are Data Base Products Inc. (1) O&D Plus quarterly updates, (2) OnBoard Domestic monthly updates and (3) OnBoard International monthly updates. This requirement will be procured in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6, Subpart 13.106 and Subpart 13.5 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, must be completed and included with any and all quotes submitted in response to this synopsis. FAR Clauses 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items are hereby incorporated by reference. All referenced FAR clauses may be copied at www.arnet.gov/far. The following FAR clause(s) are also referenced as part of this requirement: 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract. The CD-ROMs to be provided under this synopsis must comply with the following Section 508 Accessibility Standards: 1194.21 Software Applications; 1194.31 Functional performance criteria; and 1194.41 Information, documentation, and support (see http://www.section508.gov). The NAICS for this requirement is 334612, size standard is 750 employees. Due to the proprietary nature of this product, Data Base Products, Inc. has been found to be the only known source to perform this requirement. Interested parties must submit a written proposal detailing product information that demonstrates ability to provide equivalent software functionality, services and support. Quotes are to be sent to Michele B. Spencer to email address [email protected]; or fax (202-307-1931). Quotations are due by September 15, 2009. Oral quotations will not be accepted. Telephone calls will not be accepted, as no solicitation document exist.*****