Notice of Intent The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Office of Integrated and International Energy Analysis (OEA, EI-35) intends to award a sole source contract to Informa UK Ltd. to continue services and support with Informa UK LTD, and intends to award a sole source contract for a multi-year contract; Base Year plus two (2) year options for online subscription services to support EIA Programs. Lloyd?s List Intelligence (LLI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Informa Plc. LLI provides comprehensive marine information portal that is the world?s most complete provider of data on real time global seaborne crude oil exports, tanker movements, and background information associated with each voyage. Informa Agra provides subscriptions to World Ethanol and Biofuels Report, a source for comprehensive biofuels statistics. The potential period of performance for this contract is: Base: August 6, 2015 through August 5, 2016 Option Year 1: August 6, 2016 through August 5, 2017 Option Year 2: August 6, 2017 through August 5, 2018 In accordance with Competition in Contracting Act, 41 USC 3304, as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, other than full and open competition is authorized when there is only one responsible source and no other supplies and services will satisfy agency requirements. This is a notice of intent and not a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation is available for this requirement. Interested parties may submit a capability statement and pricing information, which shall be considered by the requesting agency, within ten (15) calendar days of publication of this notice. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Submission of any information in response to this notice is purely voluntary. The Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency, no later than the closing date and time of this notice. Responses must be in writing, by e-mail to the Contract Specialist at [email protected]. The e-mail shall contain the following subject line: Response to Notice of Intent ? ARGUS Subscription Renewal. Please submit all information no later than August 5, 2015, 12:00 pm Eastern Time. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A REQUEST FOR A FORMAL PROPOSAL OR A PRESOLICITATION NOTICE. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. Contracting Office Address: U.S. Energy Information Administration 1000 Independence Avenue Washington, DC 20585 United States Principle Place of Performance: U.S. Energy Information Administration 1000 Independence Avenue Washington, DC 20585 United States Primary Point of Contact: Lolita Neal email: [email protected] *NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

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