SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source to The Economist Intelligence Unit, NA, Inc. - Justification and Approval
- Notice Date
- 8/6/2018
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- United States International Trade Commission, Office of Facilities Management, Procurement, 500 E Street, SW, Room 414, Washington, District of Columbia, 20436
- ZIP Code
- 20436
- Solicitation Number
- 34300019Q0037
- Archive Date
- 8/28/2018
- Point of Contact
- Debra M. Bridge, Phone: 2022052004
- E-Mail Address
-
debra.bridge@usitc.gov
(debra.bridge@usitc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Justification and Approval -EIU The U. S. International Trade Commission (USITC) intends to solicit and award a Purchase Order to The Economist Intelligence Unit, NA, Inc., under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The USITC anticipates award of a Purchase Order, on a sole source basis, to The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) for a licensing agreement for online access to its subscription which provides their exclusive Country Reports, which is their flagship product; Access China; Market Indicators & Forecasts Global; and Country Commerce Global. The EIU offers a comprehensive China component that includes country, market, risk and data elements upon which the USITC relies upon for statutory reporting and other Commission research. This online access will provide the Commission a valuable resource to meet its statutory requirements providing country, commodity, industry, and political information for most developed and developing nations worldwide. The anticipated period of performance is one year, from September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2019. This notice is not a request for competitive quotations. A solicitation will not be available for this requirement. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only. However, any information received from any organization that believes it can meet this requirement within five days after the date of publication of this notice will be considered by the Government. Information in response to this notice may be sent to Debra Bridge, Contracting Officer, at debra.bridge@usitc.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Telephonic questions or requests are strongly discouraged.
- Web Link
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(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USITC/ITCOFM/ITCOFMP/34300019Q0037/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: U. S. International Trade Commission, Office of Analysis and Research Services, 500 E Street, S.W., Washington, District of Columbia, 20436, United States
- Zip Code: 20436
- Zip Code: 20436
- Record
- SN05022396-W 20180808/180806231123-f107d195eebade13e3171817c83736ef (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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