E&E Subscription Services

Added: Oct 30, 2014 11:36 am Intent to Sole Source

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) intend to negotiate a noncompetitive contract with the E&E Publishing, LLC.  This procurement is for USFWS agency wide access to EnergyWire, ClimateWire, E&E Daily, Greenwire, and E&ENews PM.  E&E Publishing, LLC is the only source that can provide these required electronic subscriptions as it is the exclusive creator, publisher, and distributor for the all the content contained in E&E news services.  A determination not to compete this proposed contract has been made pursuant to FAR 13.501(a).

Any other interested organizations must submit a written statement of their capabilities and qualifications to fulfill this requirement to the identified point of contact as soon as possible, but no later than 10:00 a.m. EST on November 7, 2014. Please include your name, point of contact, address, area code, telephone number, email address, DUNS number, and facsimile number. Telephone request will not be accepted. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing to Jamese Promise at jamese_promise@fws.gov.

Responses must be supported with clear and convincing evidence to clearly be able to provide the services outlined above. Any such statement of capabilities and qualifications received by the deadline will be evaluated solely for determining whether to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.