Notice of intent to issue sole source award

Awarded Award Notice Posted

Solicitation number
S-OISLR14R0012
Agency
Ralph J Bunche Library Department of State
Awarded
to Financial Times Limited(The)
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
SOISLR4M0021 Federal contract award
NAICS code
511110 Newspaper Publishers
PSC
Not on record
Place of performance
2201 C St. NW Washington, District of Columbia 20520, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

Notice text

Added: Sep 30, 2014 2:50 pm

The Department of State, Ralph J. Bunche Library intends to issue a Sole Source order with The Financial Times, Ltd for the purchase of site-wide access to FT.com online.  Market research was conducted and it has been determined there is only one responsible source for our requirements in accordance with FAR 6.302-1.



The services being sought are electronic access to the Financial Times which covers domestic and international news, editorial commentary on politics and economics from FT journalists and opinion pieces from globally renowned leaders, policymakers, academics and commentators. The publication also includes financial data and news about companies and markets.



THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES.  A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses 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.



No solicitation document is available; parties shall submit information that indicates their ability to satisfy this requirement.



Responses are due by 14 October 2014, 4:00 P.M., Eastern Standard Time, via e-mail (CheslerMW@state.gov), of fax: 202-647-0203 ATTN: Marla Chesler

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