SPECIAL NOTICE
76 -- American Banker for the OFR and FSOC
- Notice Date
- 9/16/2014
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Public Debt (BPD), Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Avery 5F, 200 Third Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26106-5312, United States
- ZIP Code
- 26106-5312
- Solicitation Number
- SS-OFR-14-0101
- Archive Date
- 10/1/2014
- Point of Contact
- Brandon Burnworth, , Gina Hanna,
- E-Mail Address
-
psb3@bpd.treas.gov, PSB3@bpd.treas.gov
(psb3@bpd.treas.gov, PSB3@bpd.treas.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE American Banker. SS-OFR-14-0101 The Bureau of the Fiscal Service (Fiscal Service), on behalf of the Office of Financial Research (OFR) and Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), intends to contract with Source Media, One State Street, New York, NY 10004, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 6.302-1, for access to American Banker. Source Media has been identified as the only source capable of providing the required content in an arrangement that meets the needs of the OFR and FSOC. The OFR requires access to a periodical focused on the American banking industry, and banking regulation topics including coverage of the Dodd Frank agencies such as OFR from an industry perspective. Focus on OFR coverage is of particular importance as OFR requires a realistic picture of industry opinion regarding its relevance, areas of emphasis, projects and goals. NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE. A request for more information, or a copy of the solicitation, will not be considered an affirmative response to this Special Notice. Telephone responses or inquiries to this Special Notice will NOT be accepted. Fiscal Service will consider written responses received no later than September 30, 2014 at 2:00 pm EST. Responses must be submitted electronically to PSB3@bpd.treas.gov, Attn: BBURNWORTH/GH. Responses must include sufficient evidence that clearly shows the vendor is capable of providing the requested data. If no written response is received that clearly demonstrates an ability to meet all requirements, is more advantageous to the Government, and is received by the aforementioned deadline, Fiscal Service shall make award on a sole source basis to Source Media. Qualified contractors shall provide the following: 1. The name and location of your company, contact information, and identify your business size (Large Business, Small Business, Disadvantaged Business, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, HubZone, etc.). Please ensure contact information includes the name of the point of contact, email address, and telephone number should the Government have questions regarding individual responses. 2. Whether your services are available through a Government contract vehicle or Open Market. 3. A brief capabilities statement (not to exceed 5 pages) that includes a description of your company's standard line of business, as well as a list of customers your company currently provides these products/services for. 4. DUNS Number. The following file extensions are not allowable and application materials/data submitted with these extensions cannot be considered:.bat,.cmd,.com,.exe,.pif,.rar,.scr,.vbs,.hta,.cpl, and.zip files. Microsoft Office compatible documents are acceptable. No other information regarding this Special Notice will be provided at this time. This notice does not restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. All firms responding to this notice are advised that their response is not a request that will be considered for contract award. All interested parties will be required to respond to any resultant solicitation separately from their response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
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