Online Legal Research
ID: 140D0425Q0260Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEDEPARTMENTAL OFFICESIBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004)HERNDON, VA, 20170, USA

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Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services (519290)

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IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)
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    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR), is seeking proposals for automated online legal and business research services to support a total of 37 users within its organization. The procurement aims to provide comprehensive access to U.S. Federal and state case law, legal research capabilities, and tailored support services for various user groups, including Appeals, Royalty Valuation & Regulations, EFC, Audit Compliance and Outreach, and Chief of Staff users. This service is crucial for enhancing the ONRR's legal research efficiency and effectiveness. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by March 25, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Heather Smith at heather_smith@ibc.doi.gov. The anticipated award will be a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order for a one-year base period with four optional one-year renewals.

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    The document is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) via the Department of the Interior, seeking automated online legal and business research services for a total of 37 users within its organization. The RFQ is non-competitive and follows the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). It outlines the procurement of services that must include access to a comprehensive database of U.S. Federal and state case law, legal research capabilities, and support services, specifically tailored for various ONRR user groups. The anticipated award will be a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order, covering a one-year base period with four optional one-year renewals. Key requirements include system capabilities for legal research, comprehensive access to legislative materials, and continuous customer support. Quotations are due by March 25, 2025, with specifics on submission procedures outlined in the document. The focus on technical acceptability and fair pricing is critical for evaluation, emphasizing the importance of compliance with the outlined requirements for the award process. This RFQ demonstrates the ONRR's commitment to effective legal research support through streamlined and efficient service provision.
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