SPECIAL NOTICE
99 -- Notification of the SEC�s intent to award a sole source purchase order for subscription to comprehensive fixed income credit ratings data
- Notice Date
- 8/17/2023 11:48:06 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- Contracting Office
- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON DC 20549 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20549
- Solicitation Number
- 50310223Q0147
- Response Due
- 8/24/2023 12:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 08/25/2023
- Point of Contact
- Jeremy Garrett
- E-Mail Address
-
garrettj@sec.gov
(garrettj@sec.gov)
- Description
- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to use the procedures of FAR Part 13.501(a) to award a fixed-price purchase order on a sole source basis to Refinitiv US LLC for current and historical credit ratings and credit watch updates from S&P, Moody�s and Fitch for the following asset classes: 1) corporates 2) municipals and 3) asset-backed.� Refinitiv US LLC is the only known source that can meet the SEC�s requirement for the data to be delivered through a single platform and provide a comprehensive licensing agreement for all three credit rating agencies.� Additionally, Refinitiv is the only source identified that can provide all required historical data.� Therefore, Refinitiv US LLC is uniquely qualified to meet the SEC�s requirement.� The total estimated value of the contract is below the dollar threshold in FAR 13.5 for the Test Program for Certain Commercial Items.� The anticipated period of performance of the contract is a Base Period of 12 months and four 12 month Option Periods.� The SEC anticipates awarding a purchase order to Refinitiv US LLC on or about September 1, 2023. This notice is not a competitive request for proposals. A competitive solicitation will not be issued. However, the government will give consideration to interested parties that identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals by the response date of this notice.
- Web Link
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SAM.gov Permalink
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- Record
- SN06794626-F 20230819/230817230046 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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