Congressional Quarterly Subscription

The Government intends to award a sole source Firm Fixed Price contract to CQ-Roll Call, Inc. to provide one subscription for seven licensed users for access to CQ News, CQ Schedules, CQ Weekly Online, Roll Call Print, Bill Analysis, CQ Budget Tracker, Member Profiles, Custom Lists, Custom Alerts & CQ Document Manager, CQ Bill Track and Custom Bill Reports, Bill Text, Committee Reports, Congressional Record, and CQ Committee Coverage, in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b), Soliciting from a single source. A determination not to compete this requirement is based on market research and is solely within the discretion of the Government. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 519130. This notice IS NOT a request for competitive quotations. However, the Government will consider all offers received no later than November 5, 2012, 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in offer preparation. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. NOTE: If documents are sent via email, the contractor will be responsible for validating Government receipt by calling the Contract Specialist, Fred Thomas at (301) 443-8303. No solicitation is available and telephone request for information will not be taken.