Limited Sources Justification - Subscription Services by Gartner
ID: 89503023FWA400707Type: Justification
Overview

Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFWESTERN-CORPORATE SERVICES OFFICELAKEWOOD, CO, 80228, USA

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bfcd4f676e894bbaae5fc8bdbbd852a8/view
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    Description

    The Department of Energy is seeking to justify a limited sources procurement for subscription services provided by Gartner through the Western-Corporate Services Office. This opportunity involves acquiring specialized professional support services, as detailed in the attached Limited Sources Justification document. Such subscription services are critical for accessing industry insights and research that inform decision-making processes within the department. Interested parties can reach out to Christopher Rasmussen at rasmussen@wapa.gov for further information regarding this procurement.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Christopher Rasmussen
    rasmussen@wapa.gov
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    09. LSJ Signed-1_Redacted.pdf
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