U.S. Department of Energy, Document Control Specialist, P.O. Box 2500 Washington, DC 20013

70 -- PROVIDE ACCESS TO LEXIS-NEXIS/LEXPAT, A TIME SHARING SERVICE SOL 01-96AD72000.000 DUE 042996 POC Jody Naleppa, Contract Specialist, 202-634-4578. The U.S. Department of Energy intends to award a sole souce delivery order to Lexis/Nexis against their Library of Congress contract for access to Lexis full text legal research timesharing service. This is a renewal of these services. This is a notice of intent and not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties, that feel they can supply these capabilities, may respond to the requirement and submit their capabilities in writing. Only proposals received within 15 days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. (0101)

Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0324 19960411\70-0007.SOL)