Municipal Market Data Subscription Service
ID: 2032H325N00011Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEDEPARTMENTAL OFFICESNATIONAL OFFICE - DO OTPS/TOPSNEW CARROLLTON, MD, 20706, USA

NAICS

Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services (519290)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - PLATFORM AS A SERVICE: DATABASE, MAINFRAME, MIDDLEWARE (DH10)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/61e947b41016423898ad76d243ff235a/view
Timeline
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    Posted Jan 21, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 21, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Feb 4, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of the Treasury is seeking information from qualified vendors for a Municipal Market Data Subscription Service, aimed at enhancing its capabilities in monitoring and analyzing the municipal bond market. The service will provide a comprehensive database that includes yields for benchmark and individual securities, issuance statistics, credit spreads, credit ratings, and secondary trading volumes, along with tools for corporate information research to support the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). This initiative is crucial for the Treasury's internal reporting and situational research needs. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their capabilities statements by February 4, 2025, at 2:00 PM EST, to Angela C. Gallo at Angela.C.Gallo@irs.gov, as the Treasury evaluates potential acquisition strategies based on the responses received.

Point(s) of Contact
Angela C. Gallo
Angela.C.Gallo@irs.gov
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