Research Subscription Licenses
ID: 2023H2-24-Q-00007Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEINTERNAL REVENUE SERVICENORTHEAST REGIONNEW YORK, NY, 10007, USA

NAICS

All Other Business Support Services (561499)

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: OTHER (R699)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Sep 5, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Sep 6, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Sep 12, 2024, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), is seeking qualified contractors to provide three business intelligence research subscription licenses to support its Small Business/Self-Employed (SBSE) Research division. The objective of this procurement is to enhance the research capabilities of senior analysts by providing access to a comprehensive research platform that includes tailored services and user support, thereby improving the IRS's understanding of taxpayer trends and operational effectiveness. This initiative is crucial for addressing various organizational priorities such as employee recruitment, Agile Project Management, and risk assessment, ultimately aiming to better serve small businesses and self-employed individuals. Interested parties can contact Vincent Giordano at vincent.a.giordano@irs.gov or call 732-585-6655 for further details, with the performance period for the contract set for one year following the award.

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The document outlines a Request for Quotations (RFQ) from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for business intelligence research subscription licenses to support the Small Business/Self-Employed (SBSE) Research division. The requirement seeks three subscription licenses for use by senior analysts to enhance research on taxpayer trends, business practices, and operational effectiveness. The contractor is expected to provide access to a comprehensive research platform, tailored services, and user support including account management and helpdesk assistance. The performance period for this contract is set for one year following the award. Key deliverables include timely provision of licenses and analytical resources, continuous access to updated market research, and metrics for evaluating customer satisfaction relevant to IRS operations. The proposal follows the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) with an emphasis on adherence to specific contract clauses. The awarding agency seeks compliance with accessibility requirements and will perform audits on compliance with the terms specified in the contract. Overall, this RFQ signifies the IRS's commitment to enhancing research capabilities to better serve its small business and self-employed constituents.
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