U.S. Department Of Energy, Document Control Specialist, Washington, DC 20585

D -- TIMESHARING SERVICES SOL DE-RQ01-00SO30047 DUE 053000 POC Melissa Dent, Procurement Analyst, 202-426-0047 The U. S. Department of Energy intends to award a sole source contact with Reuters America, Inc., for renewal of the following services: Energy 2000 Service, Reuters Graphics Professional, Newsyear 2000. This is a notice of intent and not a request for competitive proposals. This proposed contract is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested parties that feel they can provide these services may respond by submitting their capability statement to the address in this notice, including prices. All submissions must be received within forty-five (45) days of the publication date of this synopsis. 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. See Note (s): 22. Posted 04/15/00 (W-SN445427). (0106)

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