99 -- LexisNexis 2-Year Unlimited Subscription

The 42d Contracting Squadron at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, is planning to award a sole source contract to Reed Elsevier Inc., DBA Lexis/Nexis Group, located in Washington DC, for a two-year subscription to the LexisNexis Online Service spanning January 2005 through December 2006. This contract includes the Military Educational Option and covers up to ten user identification numbers, along with online printing, downloading, training, and unlimited access to the service. The procurement is justified under the sole source authority FAR 6.302-1 and will be executed as a firm-fixed-price agreement. Interested businesses capable of providing the same service were invited to respond before July 12, 2004, at 1300 hours Central Time; absent any competing responses, the contract would be awarded exclusively to Reed Elsevier Inc. The contract, identified as "99 -- LexisNexis 2-Year Unlimited Subscription" with solicitation number FL3AUL41741500, is managed by the 42d Contracting Squadron within the Department of Defense. Points of contact for this opportunity include Harold M. Melton and Douglas Willard at Maxwell AFB, who are tasked with managing inquiries and correspondence related to the procurement. The focus is to ensure continued and uninterrupted access to essential legal research tools provided by LexisNexis for military educational purposes at Maxwell AFB.