Web publication subscription of Smartlinx and Company Dossier

The U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Procurement Services (OPS) intends to award a sole source Delivery Order for a period of one year plus three 1-year option periods with LexisNexis located at 1150 18th St., NW, Suite 600, Washington, D.C. 20036-3843. This action will result in a firm fixed price contract under GS-02F-0048M. The proposed contract action is for subscription of Smartlinx and Company Dossier for the Office of Employment Standards Administration (ESA) staff for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. Negotiations have been conducted using other than full and open competition procedures pursuant to authority of U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) - FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii)(B). Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within five (5) days after date of publication (NLT June 10, 2009 at 10:00am EST) of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Contractors submitting any proposal to the Government must have a Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE Code) and be registered in the Central Contractors Registration (CCR) at www.ccr.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract 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. Contracting POC is Jeanette L.B. Quitoriano who can be reached at 202-693-4581 or via e-mail [email protected]