MODIFICATION
70 -- Associated Press Service (APTV News wire)
- Notice Date
- 9/12/2014
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 519190
— All Other Information Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of State, Office of Acquisitions, Acquisition Management, 1735 N. Lynn St., Arlington, Virginia, 22209, United States
- ZIP Code
- 22209
- Solicitation Number
- 1721430102
- Archive Date
- 10/4/2014
- Point of Contact
- Terence G. Lord, Phone: 7038754985
- E-Mail Address
-
lordtg@state.gov
(lordtg@state.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Department of State, Office of Acquisition Management (AQM) in accordance with FAR 6.302.1 (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements) intends to negotiate on a sole-source basis with Thomson Reuters (New York, NY) to provide newswire services on a 24-hour a day basis for a total of 365 days to the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Executive Office, Information Systems Division (INR/EX/IS). NAICS code: 519190. Period of Performance shall commence on date of award. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses must be received no later than 10:00 AM EST on Sept. 19, 2014. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Responses must be emailed to LordTG@state.gov. General Justification: •The AP is the only U.S owned company that can make its photographic images for unlimited use by our bureuas and U.S. embassies (i.e. - embassies, posts, missions, interest sections, consulates). •The AP can provide access to its vast archive video service - up to 20 minutes of video per month (same rights as for photographic images) - for use by IIP. •The AP can make access to interactives - up to 8 per month for print or web IIP publications.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/State/A-LM-AQM/A-LM-AQM/1721430102/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Harry S Truman Building, Washington, District of Columbia, 20520, United States
- Zip Code: 20520
- Zip Code: 20520
- Record
- SN03508373-W 20140914/140912235130-17cbf62993fa3a60a3653c64ade983f3 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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