76 -- SUBSCRIPTION TO WESTLAW

Notice Date

February 20, 2001

Contracting Office

Export -- Import Bank of the United States, Office of Administrative Services, Contracts and Acquisitions, 811 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC, 20571

ZIP Code

20571

Solicitation Number

EXIM01-LIB-01-0273

Response Due

March 6, 2001

Point of Contact

Teresa Broomer, Contract Specialist, Phone (202) 565-3346, Fax (202) 565-3528, Email teresa.broomer@exim.gov -- Mark Pitra, Contract Specialist, Phone (202) 565-3338, Fax (202) 565-3528, Email

E-Mail Address

Teresa Broomer (teresa.broomer@exim.gov)

Description

The Export-Import Bank of the United States intends to make a sole source award to West Group for an on-line subscription for legal reference and research services to its WestLaw database. WestLaw provides access to the following types of databases: all U.S. federal and state statutory, legislative, regulatory, administrative, and case law materials; law reviews and similar reference and teastise materials; annotations and cross references between these materials; a system of classifying and organizing points and issues of law; a system of validating and updating case law; a system for the retrieval of such materials via standard citations; the ability to identify and retrieve all such materials by means of an intuitive graphical interface; user access via passwords; the ability to download, print, and email documents in standard formats; professional legal customer support service and on-site training without the incurrence of additional fees, and a flat-fee or volume pricing schema to allow for predictable monthly or annual costs. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. Responses must be received, in writing, within fifteen (15) calendar days of publication of this notice. No telephone, fax, or email responses will be accepted. This is a sole source requirement and if after evaluation the agency determines that there is no other comparable service, an award will be made without further notification. Interested parties must submit sufficient descriptive literature with their response to prove their capability to satisfy the requirements. This acquisition is being conducted under the guidelines as set forth in the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). The point of contact is Ms. Teresa Broomer at 202 565-3346.

Web Link

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Record

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