Skip to main content

An official website of the United States government

You have 2 new alerts

Online news service to the Washington Post for Treasury Library

info alert

Note: There have been new actions to this contract opportunity. To view the most recent action, please click here.

Looking for contract opportunity help?

APEX Accelerators are an official government contracting resource for small businesses. Find your local APEX Accelerator (opens in new window) for free government expertise related to contract opportunities.

APEX Accelerators are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.

The APEX Accelerators program was formerly known as the Procurement Technical Assistance Program (opens in new window) (PTAP).

General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Nov 19, 2024 02:16 pm EST
  • Original Published Date: Oct 29, 2024 12:51 pm EDT
  • Updated Date Offers Due: Nov 29, 2024 03:00 pm EST
  • Original Date Offers Due: Nov 29, 2024 03:00 pm EST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
  • Updated Inactive Date: Dec 14, 2024
  • Original Inactive Date: Dec 14, 2024
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification

  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: DA10 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE
  • NAICS Code:
    • 519290 - Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
  • Place of Performance:
    Washington , DC 20220
    USA

Description

AMENDMENT 00001: This notice has been amended to update the NAICS code, to add the SIC code and closing date of questions. All updated information is included herein. 

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format described in Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 12.603, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The government intends to procure this requirement as a sole source in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b). A notice of contract award will be posted at a later date in accordance with FAR Part 5.2. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a response will be requested and a written solicitation will not be issued separately from this notice. 

a.    Solicitation (RFQ) number: 2032H325Q00006 / Amendment 00001

b.    The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-07, effective September 30, 2024.

c.    Set-Aside and NAICS Code:  This acquisition is Unrestricted and open to all 
sources. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
code is 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services.

d.    The following Contract Line Items are associated with this requirement for online subscription services for The Washington Post with quantities provided below  per period:

CLIN    DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
   
0001    Base Period (1/15/2025 – 1/14/2026)(500 Users)
1001    Option Period 1 (1/15/2026 – 1/14/2027)(500 Users)
1002    Optional - Option Period 1 (1/15/2026 – 1/14/2027)(300 Users)
2001    Option Period 2 (1/15/2027 – 1/14/2028)(500 Users)
2002    Optional - Option Period 1 (1/15/2027 – 1/14/2028)(300 Users)
3001    Option Period 3 (1/15/2028 – 1/14/2029)(500 Users)
3002    Optional - Option Period 3 (1/15/2028 – 1/14/2029)(300 Users)
4001    Option Period 4 (1/15/2029 – 1/14/2030)(500 Users)
4002    Optional - Option Period 4 (1/15/2029 – 1/14/2030)(300 Users)

e.    Date(s) and place(s) of delivery and acceptance and FOB point.

The anticipated date of award for this requirement is January 15, 2025, and will include four, one-year options. In addition, FAR 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services will be a part of the evaluation and award decision. Services shall be provided online as described in the Statement of Work (SOW)(see Attachment 1 Terms and Conditions for SOW), and FOB is destination.

f.    Clauses and Provisions: See Attachment 1 for terms and conditions inclusive of the solicitation/contract clauses and provisions.

g.    Defense Priorities and Allocation System is not applicable to this acquisition.

h.    Questions/Inquiries:

Questions/Inquiries concerning this Combined Synopsis/Solicitation are due via email to Ramona L. Hanson at Ramona.L.Hanson@irs.gov by November 26, 2024, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time.

i.    Proposal Due Date/Time:

Responses to this Combined Synopsis/Solicitation shall be made electronically to Ramona L. Hanson at Ramona.L.Hanson@irs.gov no later than Friday, November 29, 2024, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time.  SEE ATTACHMENT 1 Terms and Conditions for submission instructions in response to this notice.
 

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • 5000 ELLIN ROAD
  • Glenarden , MD 20706
  • USA

Primary Point of Contact

Secondary Point of Contact





History