Seeking Bloomberg subscription

Proposed Vendor: The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (BNA)-Bloomberg Government
Synopsis: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES: This is a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source purchase order under Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 13.106- 1(b). The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Headquarters Acquisition Division (HQAD, ) Washington, D.C. for Office of Inspector General (OIG)intends to award a Sole Source purchase order to The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (BNA)-. It has been determined that BNA is uniquely qualified to satisfy the Government's requirements.
Notwithstanding, any firm who believes it is capable of meeting EPAs requirement as stated herein may submit a capability statement, by October 10, 2019. Responses to this posting must be in writing and provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government. Please send your response to: irby.kenneth@epa.gov or dews.donna@epa.gov. NO CALLS PLEASE!!! A determination not to compete the proposed purchase order based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.
Responses to this posting must be in writing and provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government..