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The U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Secretary, is seeking a three-year subscription to services provided by Politico Pro and Energy & Environment News. The services include original policy journalism, federal and state legislative tracking, regulatory tracking, appropriations monitoring, and customizable alerts. The contract has a base year and two option years, with an estimated aggregate grand total value of $64,780.00. The department requires a specialized news coverage service to provide timely awareness of policy developments, appropriations activity, oversight priorities, and stakeholder dynamics. • Original policy journalism • Federal and state legislative tracking • Regulatory tracking • Appropriations monitoring • Customizable alerts • White-glove customer success support The sole-source award is necessary to give DOT employees access to a legislative news cycle that impacts transportation.