The Bureau of the Public Debt (BPD) on behalf of the Federal Maritime Commission intends to make a non-competitive award to Congressional Information Bureau, DUNS number 003243292 for a subscription to their electronic daily maritime newsletter. The purpose of this announcement is to determine if there are any other business' capable of providing the same or similar services.

Any interested business wishing to participate must respond to the attention of Alan Dotson-FMC-90123-09-0012 to [email protected] before the 2:00 pm ET on October 22, 2008. Only timely responses consisting of word document with the following details will be considered:
· Business Name and Address
· Business DUNS number (if any)
· Business size
· Capabilities Statement/Company Description
· Point-of-Contact (POC)
o Name
o Phone Number
o Electronic Mail (Email) Address

It is the responsibility of any interested offeror to call BPD to ensure electronic responses were received. BPD assumes no responsibility for the receipt of electronic mail.

No other information regarding this requirement will be provided at this time.

The period of performance for the award is October 1, 2008 - March 31, 2009, with 4 one-year options immediately following.