S&P Capital IQ Platform Subscription Services
ID: ACQ-24-1342Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFUS PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICEDEPT OF COMMERCE PTOALEXANDRIA, VA, 22314, USA

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Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services (519290)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)

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https://sam.gov/opp/003c92203bb747008531ecfe0f2232e8/view
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    Presolicitation Notice: Department of Commerce, US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking a S&P Capital IQ platform subscription services renewal for economic research. The platform will provide access to business, financial, economic, and marketing data through a self-managed service with centralized access, a high volume of cross-disciplinary data, flexibility of delivery including computing cloud access, and robust tools that enable efficient company screening, academic research, and analysis. The subscription must include Company Search tools, Database Coverage, Search Results, and Customer Support. The USPTO intends to negotiate and award a firm-fixed price Purchase Order to S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The anticipated award date is September 29, 2024.

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    Jennifer Springer
    Jennifer.Springer@uspto.gov
    Emalee Gawrelski
    Emalee.Gawrelski@uspto.gov
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