Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Contracts and Grants, 505 Marquette Ave., NW, Suite 1010, Albuquerque, NM 87102

R -- R -- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES SOL K005005178 DUE 101395 POC Carl Hotubbee, Contracting Officer, (505) 248-5777 or Edwina Torres, Purchasing Agent, (505) 248-5713. The Bureau of Indian Affairs requires the following qualities: 1.) Capable of dealing directly with sources relating to data for all securities, statistics, indices and research; 2.) Services must cover all key global security, statistics, indices and research, and all key global securities markets, including Equities, Money Markets, Currencies, Municipal, Corporate and Euro/Sovereign Bonds, Commodities, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Derivative products and all U.S. Government securities; 3.) The ability to consider alternative investments and evaluate complex scenarios through its unique analytical capabilities, and the ability to provide current marketing information on a competitive basis; 4.) The ability to provide timely quotes on fixed-income securities when purchasing and selling products; 5.) Must provide specific securities by CUSIP number to determine monthly payments of mortgage-backed securities, call date information on the many callable products held in the portfolios, and to verify specific descriptions of securities when purchased; 6.) Must provide all hardware including terminals, cabling, installation and other incidentals with this service. (0264)

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