The Internal Revenue Service intends to award a purchase order to CCH Incorporated, for the renewal of 2021-22 Print Annual Renewal Subscription of Books and Supplements for the IRS Chief Counsel Library and Associate Offices. This requirement will be made on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR Part 6.302-1 and FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). A sole source justification – Simplified Acquisitions has been documented in the contract file in writing. The requirement will be fulfilled by the delivery of the Books and Supplements for a period of performance of One Year after the Date of Award. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 511130 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. The books and supplements are as follows: 401 (K) Answer Book 2021 edition - mid year update 401 (K) Answer Book 2022 edition 457 Answer Book 8th edition 2021-1 supplement 457 Answer Book 8th edition 2022-1 supplement Administrative Law Treatise 2021-2 supplement (2 copies) Administrative Law Treatise 2022-1 supplement (2 copies) Corporate Finance & the Securities Law 6th ed. 2021 supplement Defined Benefits Answer Book 8th edition 2022 Discovery Practice 8th edition 2021-2 supplement Discovery Practice 8th edition 2021-3 supplement Employee Benefits Answer Book 19th edition Equity Finance 2022 supplement Executive Compensation Answer Book 9th edition 2021-2 supplement Executive Compensation Answer Book 9th edition 2022-1 supplement Flexible Benefits Answer Book 9th edition 2021-2 sup. Flexible Benefits Answer Book 9th edition 2022-1 sup. Fundamentals of Securities Regulation 7th 2022 cumulative supp Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts Print – released July 2021 Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts Print – released Nov 2021 – (6 copies) New Wigmore on Evidence 2021 cumulative supplement -Vol 1 and 4 New Wigmore on Evidence 2022 cumulative supplement vol 2 and 3&5 Offering Asset Backed Securities 4th edition 2021-2 supplement Offering Asset Backed Securities 4th edition 2022-1 supplement Pension Answer Book 2022 edition Scott and Ascher on Trusts 5th edition, 2021 cumulative supplement Scott and Ascher on Trusts 6th edition, Vol 3 and 8 (end matter) Securitization of Financial Assets 3rd edition 2022 supp. SIMPLE, SEP, and SARSEP Answer Book 2021 Edition Wigmore on Evidence 2021#3 supplement Wigmore on Evidence 2021#4 supplement Wigmore on Evidence 2022#1 supplement Wigmore on Evidence 2022#2 supplement This notice of intent to award should not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a formal Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ) or contract. Any information provided to the Government is strictly voluntary. Responses to the notice of intent to award will not serve as proposals, bids, or offers which could be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. As such, the Government will not cover any costs for any information or inquiry submitted as a result of this request. Potential sources who believe they can provide the service listed above are invited to submit substantiating documentation in writing to
[email protected] no later than 12:00 p.m., August 2, 2021 (Eastern TIme) . Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Please note: A SOLICITATION DOES NOT EXIST. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract action based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. The reference number for this announcement is 5000124319.