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The Department of Transportation's Office of the Secretary is seeking a comprehensive legal research subscription database to support its attorneys. This service will provide essential access to case law, statutory data, and comparable research necessary for delivering legal advice to agency clients, defending legal positions, and advancing the agency's overall safety mission. This opportunity is listed as a forecast under NAICS code 541110. Interested parties can coordinate with point of contact Laura Wainwright or Small Business Specialist Steven Budd regarding this requirement.

General Info

DOT seeks a legal research subscription database to support agency attorneys and missions.

Agency

Department of Transportation → Office of the Secretary (OST)

NAICS

541110 - Offices of Lawyers

Place of Performance

USA

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AgencyDepartment of Transportation → Office of the Secretary (OST)

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Organization / AgencyDepartment of Transportation → Office of the Secretary (OST)

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Laura Wainwright

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Steven Budd

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Full Description

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The Department of Transportation's (DOT) attorneys require access to a comprehensive legal research database that will provide DOT attorneys with critical case law, statutory, and comparable research to support attorneys as they provide legal advice to agency clients, defend the agency’s legal positions, and support the agency’s safety mission.

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