CCH On-Line Libraries

The Federal Trade Commission plans to award a firm-fixed price, sole-source contract to CCH Incorporated for subscription services and access to the CCH On-line Libraries. This procurement will be conducted under FAR 6.302-1, which allows for non-competitive contracting when only one source is available. As such, no solicitation or competitive quotation process will take place, and no solicitation package will be issued. The contract, identified by solicitation number 29FTC119C0086, was announced on September 4, 2019. The work will be performed in Washington, DC, specifically under NAICS code 511120, which pertains to software publishers. The point of contact for this contract is Dawn Marie Cavallo, a contract specialist at the FTC, who can be reached via email or phone. The purpose of this contract is to secure uninterrupted access to CCH’s online legal and business research libraries, critical for the operations of the FTC. The emphasis on a sole-source action indicates a reliance on the unique capabilities or products provided by CCH Incorporated.