Sole Source Award Notice to Bloomberg Financial L.P -Subscription Services for real time financial and economic data

The Executive Office of the President, Office of Administration, intends to issue a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement to Bloomberg Financial L.P. for subscription services providing real-time financial and economic data. This procurement, identified as solicitation number OAS-BLO-R-22-0001, is classified under NAICS code 519130 and PSC DA10 IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service. The agency is pursuing a sole source award in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and FAR subpart 6.3, as the required services are unique and highly specialized, leaving only one source capable of meeting the necessary quality standards.

The anticipated contract includes a 12-month base period of performance with four additional option years. All work will be performed in the United States. This notice is published for informational purposes and does not constitute a request for competitive proposals; therefore, no solicitation document exists for this requirement.

The response deadline for any questions or comments regarding this intent to sole source is July 15, 2022. All inquiries must be directed in writing to the point of contact, Gloria Norwood. There are zero attachments associated with this notice, which was originally published on June 30, 2022.