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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of General Counsel plans to award a sole source Time and Materials contract to Saul Ewing LLP for specialized legal services in labor, employment, and pension/benefits law. This contract will provide the DOE with highly specialized, timely, and critical legal counsel, including real-time expertise and guidance on urgent matters affecting the department. Saul Ewing LLP is uniquely qualified due to its extensive technical knowledge and experience in DOE-specific laws and the various subfields of labor and pension law, making it the only firm capable of delivering such services on a time-sensitive basis. The proposed contract includes a three-year base period with two additional one-year option periods. The DOE is invoking the "One Responsible Source" exemption to competition under FAR 6.302-1, which allows for a sole source award without a competitive solicitation. While this announcement is not a solicitation, interested firms who believe another company should be considered may submit capability statements and pricing information by a specified deadline. Any decision to open competition for this requirement will be at the government's discretion, with submitted information primarily used to assess whether a competitive procurement is warranted in the future.

General Info

DOE awards sole source contract to Saul Ewing LLP for specialized labor and pension legal services.

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NAICS

541110 - Offices of Lawyers

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PostedJun 10

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Full Description

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of General Counsel, intends to award a Time and Materials (T&M) contract sole source to Saul Ewing LLP for follow-on legal services to provide highly specialized professional legal advice and assistance in labor, employment, and pension/benefits law. Saul Ewing LLP will also provide the DOE with legal services including valuable advice, assistance, and information that will provide prompt (frequently real-time) expertise, analysis and guidance in urgent and high-priority situations, on issues that are of critical importance to DOE. Saul Ewing LLP is uniquely qualified to support DOE and possess the expertise to perform highly specialized legal services. Saul Ewing LLP has strong technical expertise and great depth of knowledge in the many areas of labor, employment law, and pension law including DOE-specific laws. Saul Ewing LLP is capable of providing thorough and time-sensitive counsel in the myriad sub disciplines of labor, employment and pension law affecting DOE. Saul Ewing LLP is the only company that offers this service in a time sensitive manner. The DOE is proposing to award a contract that consists of a three year base period and two one-year option periods. The DOE is using exemption to competition 6.302-1, One Responsible source. This is a notice of intent and not a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation is available for this requirement. If a firm believes the DOE should not pursue this sole source contract with Saul Ewing LLP, they should submit a capability statement and pricing information for the requirement by Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at 2:00 PM (Eastern) via e-mail to contact@example.gov. The written response must include a general statement for services mentioned in this announcement and past performance information for relevant work. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.

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