R605--LexisNexis Subscription
ID: 36C77624Q0371Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFPCAC HEALTH INFORMATION (36C776)INDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131, USA

NAICS

Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services (519290)

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SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: LIBRARY (R605)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified contractors for a near-future procurement of a LexisNexis Subscription, as part of its market research efforts. This opportunity is aimed at identifying experienced sources capable of fulfilling the requirements outlined in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). The LexisNexis Subscription is crucial for providing comprehensive legal and regulatory information, which supports the VA's mission to serve veterans effectively. Interested parties must submit their responses by Thursday, October 3, 2023, at 10 AM EST, via email to Contract Specialist Andrew Allen at Andrew.Allen6@va.gov, referencing the RFI Number and Title in the subject line.

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    Andrew AllenContract Specialist
    (216) 447-8300
    Andrew.Allen6@va.gov
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