LEGAL PUBLICATIONS

NOTICE OF AWARD OF A SOLE SOURCE AWARD TO WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION to provide the following items: Legal Publication Updates. West Publishing Corporation, 610 Opperman Drive, Egan MN, 55123-1340. The prospective contractor shall provide: Legal Publication Updates. At this time, West Publishing Corporation. is the only identified source capable of providing the full requirement. A Sole Source Justification Letter is attached regarding this determination. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 511199 with the size standard of 500 Employees. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit technical capabilities, which, if received within ten calendar days of publication of this notice, shall be considered by MCI-WEST RCO for future requirements as this is a reoccurring requirement. All responses must be submitted to the Government point of contact at the email address shown below: This Notice of Intent is not a request for Expressions of Interest (EOIs), proposals or quotations. No solicitation document exists and no telephone inquiries will be accepted. No contract award will be made on the basis of EOIs, proposals or quotations received in response to this notice. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, and should furnish detailed data concerning their capabilities to provide the services sought including pricing data and technical data sufficient enough to determine that a comparable source to the government is available. The Government will be the sole determiner regarding an offeror's ability to meet all requirements. The Government will consider all EOIs received prior to 5 days after date of publication of this synopsis before 5:00 PM PST on that date. 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. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. EOIs may be submitted via facsimile to Attn: Gary Lane at (760) 725-8449 or via email to gary.lane@usmc.mil. The facsimile transmission must clearly identify this notice and the name of the contracting officer on the first page. Submitters bear the burden of ensuring that the EOI reaches the designated contracting officer on time and should allow a reasonable time for facsimile transmissions to be completed. All pages of the transmission must reach the office before the deadline specified and pages of a facsimile transmission that arrive in the office after the specified deadline will not be considered. The submitter bears the risk of non-receipt of facsimile transmissions and should confirm by telephone that any facsimile was received. This purchase will be under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized under FAR 13.501(b)(1)(i). The anticipated award date is 17 September 2021. Point of contact for this purchase is Gary Lane gary.lane@usmc.mil or Angela Chavez at angela.chavez@usmc.mil