Tax Analysts-Tax Notes Services NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

The Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) intends to award a sole source contract to Tax Analysts (Tax Notes software), under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). 

The contractor shall provide licenses/subscriptions for the Tax Notes Software for a period of one base year. Tax Analysts is the sole provider of the Tax Notes software subscriptions and license for legal use of this product can only be obtained through Tax Analysts and there are no authorized resellers.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, interested parties may identify their interests and/or capabilities statement to this requirement by contacting the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer via email at Patrick.A.Floyd@irs.gov and JW.R.Terry@irs.gov, no later than 11:00AM (eastern) 26 July 2024. Only emailed responses will be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is at the discretion of the Government.

Interested sources who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature. The Government shall not reimburse interested sources for any information provided. No requests for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice and any information provided will not be used as part of any subsequent solicitation requirement. 

For vendors interested in submitting a capability statements a detailed description of Tax Analysts owner of Tax Notes Software is as follows.

Tax Notes is a provider of tax news, analysis and commentary offering a variety of services tailored to professionals in the tax industry. A detailed breakdown of the services offered by Tax Notes is as follows.

News Publications

Tax Notes Today: Daily news and analysis on federal state and international tax issues

Tax Notes Federal: In-depth coverage of federal tax legislation regulations and court decisions

Tax Notes State: Coverage of state and local tax developments across the United States

Tax Notes International: Focuses on global tax news and developments including OECD and international tax treaties.

Research Tolls and Database

Tax Notes Research Platform: Online access to a comprehensive library of tax-related content, including primary sources, expert analysis, and historical documents.

Federal Research Library: Detailed archives of federa; tax materials, including IRS rulings, court decisions, and legislative history.

States Research Library: Similar resources on state tax laws and regulations

International Tax Research Library: Resources covering international tax treaties, laws, and regulations from various countries.

Commentary and Analysis

Tax Notes Commentary: Insightful articles and opinion pieces from tax experts and practitioners.

Tax Notes Contributors: Regular contributions from tax professionals on emerging issues, trends, and strategies.

Educational Resources

Tax Notes Learning: Webinars, seminars, and online courses covering tax policy, compliance, and planning tools.

Tax Notes Podcast: Audio content featuring discussions with tax experts on current issues and developments in tax law.

Specialized Publications

Tax Notes Exempt Organizations: Focuses on tax issues related to nonprofit organizations and charitable entities.

Tax Notes today International: Coverage of global tax policy and developments

Customized Services

Tax Notes Custom Research: Tailored research and analysis services to meet specific client needs, including consulting and advisory services.