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Department of Homeland Security Awarded a Contract to RELX INC for $94,500.00
Signed on
4/4/2025, 12:00 AM
RELX INC Government Contract #70CMSD25FR0000026
RELX INC was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $94,500.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office INVESTIGATIONS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT DALLAS, which is a division with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement within the Department of Homeland Security.
Summary of Award
The US federal government awarded a contract to RELX INC, a foreign-owned and U.S.-incorporated business based in Miamisburg, Ohio, for the procurement of an online legal news subscription service for the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA) for one year. The total obligation for the contract is $17,100, with the base exercised options amounting to the same. The contract was signed on April 4, 2025, and the period of performance is from May 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026.
The contract falls under the category of a delivery order and was awarded by the General Services Administration, specifically the Federal Acquisition Service. The funding agency for this contract is the Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The awarding agency is the Investigations and Operations Support Dallas office within ICE.
The contract is classified as a firm-fixed price contract for the product or service code R612, which corresponds to support-administrative: information retrieval. The NAICS code for this contract is 511120, which pertains to periodical publishers. The contract was subject to full and open competition, with only one offer received. The contract was not set aside for small businesses, and there was no evaluated preference used in the award process.
The recipient of the contract, RELX INC, is a subsidiary of RELX PLC and operates in the category of business, corporate entity not tax-exempt, foreign-owned and U.S.-incorporated business, not designated as a small business, and with special designations. The company is located in Montgomery County, Ohio, and the contract's place of performance is in Washington, D.C.
The contract does not involve sea transportation, Clinger-Cohen Act planning, or labor standards. It is classified as a commercial item acquisition for commercial products/services, and the entity is foreign-owned but incorporated in the U.S. The contract does not involve foreign funding, multi-year contracts, or consolidated contracts.
Overall, the contract between the US federal government and RELX INC for an online legal news subscription service for the OPLA demonstrates a standard procurement process with full and open competition, a firm-fixed price contract, and a focus on administrative support services related to information retrieval.