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Create free accountTrade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Tendering Procedures: Attachment: None Non-Competitive Procurement Strategy: Exclusive Rights Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Vendor Name and Address: Factiva Limited 6th Floor Commodity Quay East Smithfield United Kingdom E1W1AZ Nature of Requirements: ONLINE DATABASE ACCESS TO CURRENT AND RETROSPECTIVE U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS AND BUSINESS INFORMATION
ADVANCE CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE (ACAN)
An Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) allows departments and agencies to post a notice, for no less than fifteen (15) calendar days, indicating to the supplier community that it intends to award a good or service contract to a pre-identified contractor. If no other supplier submits, on or before the closing date, a Statement of Capabilities that meets the requirements set out in the ACAN, the contracting authority may then proceed with the award. However, should a Statement of Capabilities be found to meet the requirements set out in the ACAN, then the contracting officer will proceed to a full tendering process.
PWGSC FILE NUMBER: EN578-130070
CONTRACTING OFFICER: Susan Westall
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 613-949-8350
Public Works and Government Services Canada intends to establish a National Master Standing Offer (NMSO) for access to Factiva.com, providing web based access to a searchable database containing a comprehensive collection of U.S. and International news sources and business information, with the ability to search current and retrospective news.
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT).
Article 506.12 (a) of AIT is applicable: where, for works of art, or for reasons connected with the protection of patents, copyrights or other exclusive rights, or proprietary information or where there is an absence of competition for technical reasons, the goods or services can be supplied only by a particular supplier and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists.
Factiva Limited is the only known firm capable of providing to Federal Government Departments and Agencies:
w Web based access to Factiva - a collection of the electronic versions of U.S. And International news sources and business information; w Searchable archive of up to 33 years; w Copyright compliant access to 30,000+ sources from 159+ countries in 22+ languages; w A patented structured taxonomy for all content, in all languages, for retrieval of relevant content; w Access to 500+ continuously updated newswires; and w Exclusive provider of the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones newswires.
From June 1, 2012 to May 31, 2013, with two (2) additional one (1) year option periods.
ESTIMATED VALUE
The estimated value of call-ups is $2,000,000 for the initial contract period.
Factiva Limited 6th Floor Commodity Quay East Smithfield London E1W1AZ United Kingdom
CLOSING DATE AND TIME FOR WRITTEN SUPPLIER RESPONSES CHALLENGING THIS REQUIREMENT IS 2:00 p.m.EST, May 8, 2012.
STATEMENT OF CAPABILITIES
Suppliers who consider themselves fully qualified and available to provide the services/goods described herein, may submit a statement of capabilities in writing to the contact person identified in this Notice on or before the closing date of this Notice. The statement of capabilities must clearly demonstrate how the supplier meets the advertised requirements.
Should you have any questions concerning this requirement, send your questions by e-mail to the contracting officer at: susan.westall@pwgsc.gc.ca.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
You are hereby notified that the government intends to negotiate with one firm only as identified above. Should you have any questions concerning this requirement, contact the contracting officer identified above.
An Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) allows departments and agencies to post a notice, for no less than fifteen (15) calendar days, indicating to the supplier community that it intends to award a good, service or construction contract to a pre-identified contractor. If no other supplier submits, on or before the closing date, a Statement of Capabilities that meets the requirements set out in the ACAN, the contracting authority may then proceed with the award. However, should a Statement of Capabilities be found to meet the requirements set out in the ACAN, then the contracting authority will proceed to a full tendering process.
Suppliers who consider themselves fully qualified and available to provide the services/goods described herein, may submit a statement of capabilities in writing to the contact person identified in this Notice on or before the closing date of this Notice. The statement of capabilities must clearly demonstrate how the supplier meets the advertised requirements.
The PWGSC file number, the contracting officer's name and the closing date of the ACAN must appear on the outside of the envelope in block letters or, in the case of a facsimile transmission, on the covering page.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
Not stated in the notice: procurement type, procurement method, selection criteria, region of delivery, region of opportunity, expected contract period, end user
No amendments observed.
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