The CoStar Suite of databases
ID: 5000193784Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS

NAICS

Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services (519290)

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- ECONOMIC (B507)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7cd36754e9dd426e97dff5089bd08a7f/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), intends to award a sole source purchase order to CoStar Realty Information Inc. for access to its comprehensive online real estate database services, which are critical for the IRS's Large Business and International (LB&I) Engineering Program. The CoStar Suite provides unique access to sales and lease transaction data for income-producing residential, commercial, and industrial properties across the United States, enabling IRS valuators to efficiently retrieve essential market-specific information and proprietary insights necessary for their nationwide operations. Interested parties who believe they can meet these requirements may submit a capability statement to the primary contacts, Patricia Brown and Ladoris Tuck, by 12:00 PM ET on September 17, 2024, at the provided email addresses.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Patricia Brown
    patricia.e.brown@irs.gov
    Ladoris Tuck
    Ladoris.R.Tuck@irs.gov
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