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Award Notice for Electronic Research Services - West Publishing Corporation

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2023H2-26-P-00094Federal

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The Internal Revenue Service, Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, awarded a non-competitive, firm-fixed-price bridge contract to West Publishing Corporation for electronic research services. This sole-source award, conducted under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii) due to unusual and compelling urgency, ensures uninterrupted access to proprietary legal research tools and databases while a new competitive procurement is pursued. The contract has a total value of $2,967,180.00 and a period of performance from January 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026, consisting of a three-month base period and one three-month option period. The scope of work provides approximately 14,000 licensed users with 24/7 access to comprehensive federal and state case law, legislative and regulatory materials, legal treatises, citator services, and proprietary analytics tools. Performance is based in Lanham, Maryland, though services are delivered electronically nationwide. Key requirements include 100% system uptime and the provision of ongoing training and customer support to maintain continuity of IRS legal operations, tax litigation, and regulatory compliance.

General Info

Agency

Department Of The Treasury → Operation Services

Contract Value

$5,934,360

NAICS

519290 - Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services

Place of Performance

Lanham, MD, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION

Award Issued Date

01/01/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

1

SF 1013 - JA for FAR 13.5 WESTLAW

justification-and-authorization

High

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PostedJan 5

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AwardedJan 1

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AgencyDepartment Of The Treasury → Operation Services

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWashington, DC, 20224, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of The Treasury → Operation Services

Office AddressWashington, DC, 20224, USA

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Philip Ward

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Andres Cepeda

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Subsequent to Solicitation 2023H2-26-Q-00011, and pursuant to the authority found in FAR (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii). The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of the Chief Procurement Officer (OCPO) on behalf of the Research, Applied Analytics, and Statistics (RAAS) has awarded a Purchase Order to West Publishing Corporation. on a non-competitive basis for electronic research services. The SF 1013, Limited Source Justification, is attached.

This award has an effective date of 01/01/2026 through 06/30/2026 and a Total Contract Value of $2,967,180.00.

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