Sole Source Special Notice Regarding OST-R Procurement for National Journal

This is a SOLE-SOURCE Special Notice. The U. S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) plans to award, to the National Journal Group, LLC----for the National Transportation Library (NTL) in USDOT’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R)-----a SOLE-Source contract (or purchase order, or delivery order) for a continued subscription to the National Journal, LLC for research database services and other services as described below, and for a smooth transition of upgrading the NTL Repository system. The needed contract’s estimated performance-period includes one Base Year and four Option Years, and the aggregate grand total price, as counted across all five years, is $464,014.