Military Justice Exchange Program

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE - THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD TO WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION (DBA) WEST, A THOMSON REUTERS BUSINESS TO PROVIDE West's Military Justice Reporter in the Exchange Program, FOR THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED FORCES. The Department of Defense (DoD), Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition Directorate, (WHS/AD) intends to award a sole source contract under the statutory authority permitting Other than full and Open Competition 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2(iii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, to West Publishing Corporation,(DBA) West, A Reuters Business 610 Opperman Drive, St Paul, MN, 55123, for renewal of West's Military Justice Reporter in the Exchange Program. This subscription covers Volume 71 of the Military Justice Reporter and advance sheets. This publication has been designated as the official reporter for the Court and the editorial contents are copyrighted by the publisher/vendor. The Government anticipates a single Purchase Order Award. The Contractor shall provide: FY 2012 Renewal subscription of the Court's official reporter, West's Military Justice Reporter, to other government agencies and courts, law schools, and other legal organizations. For this fiscal year, the subscription covers one volume - Volume 71. The pagination of these volumes is also copyrighted. This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals or quotations. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by responding to this requirement, no later than 10:00 am Eastern, 05 June 2012 by email to [email protected]. All information submitted should support the offerors capability to provide the items required, and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. The Government reserves the right to cancel the Sole Source Award. The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 511120, Periodical Publishers, Small Business Size Standard 500 employees.