Notice of Intent to Sole Source -Corporate Registry Data Web Access, Moody's Analytics, Inc
ID: 5000208621Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEINTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- DATA (OTHER THAN SCIENTIFIC) (B506)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0333664915d24cc2af809b0bb22bc0ad/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract to Moody’s Analytics, Inc. for Corporate Registry Data Web Access. This procurement aims to secure a one-year subscription for standardized electronic international business data services, which are crucial for IRS functions such as case selection, issue identification, and resolution in international taxation, particularly concerning transfer pricing and foreign ownership structures. The contract will provide access to the ORBIS suite, ensuring continuous data updates, training, and support for IRS employees, with a start date of March 25, 2025. Interested parties may submit a capabilities statement to the Contract Specialist, Heather Payne-Waldock, via email by 3:30 PM (EST) on February 5, 2025, to be considered for this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Heather Payne-Waldock
    (937) 610-2129
    heather.j.payne-waldock@irs.gov
    Files
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    Corporate Registry Data Web Access PWS.docx
    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) outlines the requirements for a one-year subscription contract to access standardized electronic international business data services, primarily from Moody's Corporation. The services support vital IRS functions such as case selection, issue identification, and issue resolution in the realm of international taxation, particularly regarding transfer pricing and foreign ownership structures. The contract entails access to the ORBIS suite and includes various tools and databases essential for comprehensive data on public and private entities globally. Moody’s must ensure continuous access, update data regularly, and provide training and support to IRS employees. The agreement specifies that the data provided is critical for accurate tax analysis and compliance with evolving international regulations. Key performance standards are established for service delivery, data access, and support, emphasizing the need for timely updates and user assistance. The contract starts on March 25, 2025, with a focus on maintaining high-quality standards without impacting current operations.
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