Westlaw on-line subscription

Description

The Naval Supply (NAVSUP) Systems Command, Fleet Logistics Center Jacksonville (FLCJ), FL intends to issue a sole source award utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures for Commercial Items to West Publishing Corporation dba West, A Thomson Reuters Business for the procurement of Westlaw On-line subscription for Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE). West Publishing Corporation is the sole source provider for Westlaw. West Publishing Corporation is a privately-owned company and has the sole ownership of Westlaw on-line subscription which includes the exclusive content, features, and services listed. This system allows access to the myriad of laws and statutes, rules, regulation as well as court and agency decisions, which impact the mission of the Fleet Readiness Center Southeast, Jacksonville. Intended use is as a research tool to carry out the mission in diverse practice areas, including but not limited to: civilian personnel law, labor and employment law, fiscal/acquisition law, and ethics. Westlaw software has proven compatible with existing operating systems at FRCSE. The required Westlaw software shall be delivered to FRCSE five (5) days after contract award. This procurement is for the annual subscription renewal period of 01 July 2019 through 30 June 2020 with four (4) one-year option periods. The applicable North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) that this work falls under is 519130 Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals, with a size standard of 1000 employees. This notice of intent is for information purposes only. It is the Government’s intent to make a sole source award to West Publishing Corporation for this acquisition. Phone calls will not be accepted. Responses must be supported with clear and convincing evidence that clearly communicate the company’s ability to satisfy this requirement as outlined above. A request for documentation will not be considered as an affirmative response. If no responses are received within four (4) calendar days after publication of this notice to demonstrate comparable capability, then a sole source acquisition award will be made. Responses shall be in writing and sent via e-mail to Contract Specialist, Maxine.lopez@navy.mil AND Contracting Officer, Javier.aponte@navy.mil.