SPECIAL NOTICE
76 -- Institute of International Finance Data
- Notice Date
- 12/3/2020 6:29:37 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- BUREAU OF THE FISCAL SERVICE
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- SS-OFR-21-027
- Response Due
- 12/18/2020 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 01/02/2021
- Point of Contact
- Cali Wesson, Erwin DeGraef
- E-Mail Address
-
purchasing@fiscal.treasury.gov, purchasing@fiscal.treasury.gov
(purchasing@fiscal.treasury.gov, purchasing@fiscal.treasury.gov)
- Description
- The Bureau of Fiscal Service (Fiscal Service), on behalf of The Office of Financial Research (OFR) and the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), intends to contract with the Institute of International Finance, Inc., 1333 H Street, Suite 800, Washington, D.C. 20005 on a sole source basis for the Institute of International Finance Dataset Access. There is no competitive vendor or regulatory agency that provides these datasets. The proposed Contractor developed and owns the propriety and patented hardware, software, and algorithms that are used in these products and support the services specifically required for this acquisition; thereby, the proposed source has the sole unique technical and other resources required for this acquisition. The Office of Financial Research (OFR) requires an analytics dataset which OFR requires access to quarterly, monthly, and weekly research data on capital flows from emerging markets as well as global bank lending surveys, a weekly insight report, monthly capital markets reports to monitor key issues and charts.� Additionally, the dataset must have a member network of over 450 institutions across seventy countries, and the dataset must also bring together global financial policy and regulatory entities such as the Financial Stability Board (FSB), International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), the G-20, and the International Monetary Fund. The OFR uses the proposed contractor�s brand name product for the continuing mission to deliver an annual assessment of the state of the United States financial system, as required by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. The period of performance for the purchase order is anticipated to be a twelve (12) month base period with four (4) options periods of twelve (12) months each. The total estimated value of this purchase order will not exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. 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 12/16/2020. Responses must be submitted electronically to purchasing@fiscal.treasury.gov, IIF Data /Attn: CW � ED. Responses must include sufficient evidence that clearly shows your company is capable of providing the content described in this notice. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no written response is received by the aforementioned deadline that clearly demonstrates an ability to meet all requirements and is more advantageous to the Government, Fiscal Service will make award on a sole source basis to Institute of International Finance, Inc. Qualified Contractors must 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. DUNS Number. 3. Specific details of the product(s) that your company offers in regards to this notice. 4. Whether your content is available through a Government contract vehicle or Open Market. 5. 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 to whom your company currently provides the specific required content. Additionally, a sample size of the data may be requested if it is determined to be an equal to the above provided information.� Failure to provide any of the requested items above will constitute a non-responsive submission and will not be considered. 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 and Adobe compatible documents are acceptable. No other information regarding this Special Notice will be provided at this time. The period of performance for the purchase order is anticipated to be a twelve (12) month base period with four (4) options periods of twelve (12) months each after receipt of order (ARO).� Fiscal Service may consider information �received no later than 12:00 p.m. EST on Wednesday, December 18, 2020, submitted to purchasing@fiscal.treasury.gov, IIF Data / Attn
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Washington, DC, USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN05865615-F 20201205/201203230143 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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