Subscription Service to Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN)

The John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center), Cambridge, MA, is seeking to procure a subscription service to Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) online access, including electronic delivery of the AWIN services and publications on a daily basis, for a base year plus four additional option year's. The Government intends to award a purchase order on a sole source basis to Penton Media, Inc., under FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b) to. The NAICS Code is 511120; the Small Business size standard is 1,000 employees. Notice: Interested firms must submit a written capability statement to the above named point of contact providing clear and convincing evidence of the firms' capability to provide the required services. Written capability statements must be submitted within eight (8) calendar days from the date of publication of this synopsis. Responses received after eight (8) calendar days or without the required documentation will be considered non-responsive and will not be considered. Such documentation will be utilized solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. The Government will not pay for any documentation provided in response to this synopsis and documentation received will not be returned to the sender. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement on a full and open competitive basis, based upon responses received to the synopsis, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Telephone calls made in place of the required documentation will not be accepted. All Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to receive an award from a DOT Agency.