Notice of Intent to Sole Source GSA
ID: NAPAS315LRPType: Special Notice
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFRichland, WA, US

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Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - PLATFORM PRODUCTS: DATABASE, MAINFRAME, MIDDLEWARE (HW, PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7H20)

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No Set aside used (NONE)
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    The Department of Energy intends to sole source a follow-on task order to LRP Publications, Inc. for the provision of CyberFEDS Workman’s Compensation and Manager Advantage databases. This procurement aims to secure access to a unique combination of case decisions, statutes, regulations, manuals, guides, pay tables, bulletins, and news groups, which are critical for effective management and compliance in workplace safety and compensation. The task order will be executed against GSA Schedule 47QTCA20D002P, with performance taking place in Road Forks, New Mexico. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact Brenda Rae Hamilton at brenda.hamilton1@nnsa.doe.gov or by phone at 505-845-5657.

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