D -- DOW JONES PUBLICATION SERVICES

Notice Date

October 18, 2000

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), Office of Procurement, Box 6, Washington, DC, 20231

ZIP Code

20231

Solicitation Number

183P0150612

Response Due

October 26, 2000

Point of Contact

Kelli Stillwagon, Procurement Analyst, Phone (703) 305-8015, Fax (703) 305-8294, Email kelli.stillwagon@uspto.gov

E-Mail Address

Kelli Stillwagon (kelli.stillwagon@uspto.gov)

Description

The Unitied States Patent & Trademark Office(USPTO)intends to issue to Dow Jones Interactive Publishing, a sole source purchase order to purchase the renewal of Dow Vision Basic Service via News Edge Interactive Publishing for the Dow Vision Basic Service news tool. The Dow Vision service, which is provided to the USPTO through Dow Jones Interactive Publishing is a remote, third party database that consists of periodicals and news sources. The Dow Jones agreement gives the USPTO access to "real time" news wire services and "pre-publication" periodicals. The period of performance is through September 30, 2001. This acquisition is being conducted under guidance of FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures and subpart 6.302.1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. No solicitation document exists and no responses are anticipated. For additional information contact Kelli Stillwagon, Procurement Analyst at (703)305-8015. See note 22

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001020/DSOL008.HTM (D-292 SN5046D5)