software maintenance renewal

The Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Antitrust Division, notification of our intent renew, on a sole source basis the annual subscription for unlimited remote terminal access to "PROFESSIONAL" financial markets information services and dedicated T1/E1 high-speed data transmission circuit from Bloomberg Finance L.P. This service includes a comprehensive financial markets information database; 24 hour global financial information network with real-time and historical securities pricing; analyses of financial markets and businesses; data normalization and accuracy; ad-hoc query capabilities; and report generation functionality. The services to be procured under this synopsis must conform with the following Section 508 Accessibility Standards: 1194.22 Web-based Intranet and Internet Information and Applications; 1194.31 Functional performance criteria; and 1194.41 Information, documentation, and support (see http://www.section508.gov). Due to the proprietary nature of this product, Bloomberg Finance L.P. has been found to be the only known source to provide these subscriptions. Telephone calls will not be accepted, as no solicitation document exist.