BPA legal research

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Contract number
36C10X26N0048
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$293,736

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$293,736.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 96% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
PSC
R612 Support- Administrative: Information Retrieval
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20222, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

West Publishing Corporation, doing business as West, A Thomson Reuters Business, was awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call for legal research services by the VA Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick, a civilian agency component of the Department of Veterans Affairs. This firm fixed-price contract carries a ceiling value of $293,736 and is scheduled for completion by October 31, 2026, with an award date of November 1, 2025. The award involved no set-aside designation, reflecting open competition. The work will be performed in Washington, DC, and the contract represents a task order issued under a larger BPA vehicle that enables the VA to procure legal research platforms, investigative tools, and related information services from West Publishing.

As a subsidiary of Thomson Reuters, West Publishing is a leading provider of comprehensive legal research solutions to the federal government, including its flagship products Westlaw, Westlaw Edge, and CLEAR. The company holds multiple significant indefinite delivery vehicles across federal agencies, most notably a $690 million FEDLINK contract with the Library of Congress that facilitates federal agencies' procurement of commercial electronic information resources. This BPA call will support the VA's legal, regulatory, and compliance functions by providing access to West Publishing's extensive legal databases and research capabilities, consistent with the company's established role as a primary legal research service provider across numerous federal agencies.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 36C10X26N0048?

36C10X26N0048 was awarded to West Publishing Corporation by VA Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick (Headquarters) on November 1, 2025.

How much is contract 36C10X26N0048 worth?

The government has obligated $293,736 on 36C10X26N0048.

Is contract 36C10X26N0048 an order under another contract?

Yes. 36C10X26N0048 is a BPA call under 36C10X23A0003, a blanket purchase agreement.

Was contract 36C10X26N0048 competed?

The extent of competition for 36C10X26N0048 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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