76 -- BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES

Notice Date

August 30, 2001

Contracting Office

U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, Procurement And Contracts Branch, Mail Stop O-20, 6432 General Green Way, Alexandria, Virginia 22312

ZIP Code

22312

Solicitation Number

N/A

Response Due

September 10, 2001

Point of Contact

POC Nadine Hughes, Purchasing Agent, (202) 942-4998

E-Mail Address

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Description

This is a synopsis for commercial items. The Library of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a simplified acquisition on a sole-source basis to Bureau of National Affairs, for legal publications, subscriptions and upkeep service. The following are examples of titles: Securities Regulation & Law Report, United States Law Week, Supreme Court Practice, BNA's Banking report, BNA's Bankruptcy Law Reporter, BNA's Federal Contracts Report, and the United States Law Week. The period of Performance will be from 10/01/01 through 09/30/02. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the government will consider all proposals received by 09/10/01. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010904/76SOL002.HTM (W-242 SN50W4C3)