99--Computer Assisted Legal Research Database

Description: In accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5, this synopsis is posted for the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) Minerals Management Service (MMS), Procurement Operations Branch, Contracting Office for this procurement. This Synopsis is to announce the Governments intent to award sole source procurement to West Publishing Corporation, in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. MMS, Procurement Operations Branch anticipates awarding a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order with a 12 month base and two (2) Option Periods (for a total of 36 months), based on the availability of funds, to West Publishing Corporation to: Provide access to a legal research database from the following sources: Federal Register (FR), Code of Federal Regulation (CFR), United States Code (USC), U.S Department of Interior Minerals (USDOI), All Federal cases, Congressional Record, United States Public Laws (US-PL), Gower Federal Service (GFS), U.S. District Court (DCT) cases and Federal Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Decision (FEN-FERC) The anticipated total value of this procurement is estimated to be approximately $90,000.00. Anticipated award date is no later than September 20, 2009. This is NOT a request for competitive proposals. The intent of this Notice is for informational purposes only. However, any and all information received by the point of contact (POC) listed below; by close of business Tuesday, September 1, 2009 (1700 EST) will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. POC: Ms. Herma J. Banks, DOI MMS Procurement Operations Branch, 381 Elden Street, MS 2101, Herndon VA 20170. Questions must be emailed to Herma Banks at: [email protected] .