Notification of the SEC’s intent to award a sole source purchase order for subscription to Crisil Coalition Greenwich market structure and technology research
ID: 50310225Q0091Type: Special Notice
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20549, USA
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    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a sole source purchase order to CRISIL IREVNA US LLC for a subscription to proprietary market structure and technology research. This procurement aims to acquire essential data and analytics related to fixed income, equities, and market data, which are uniquely provided by CRISIL and cannot be sourced from any other vendor. The total estimated value of the contract is below the threshold specified in FAR 13.5, with an anticipated performance period consisting of a Base Year and four Option Years, and the award is expected around September 4, 2025. Interested parties may express their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by contacting Jeremy Garrett at garrettj@sec.gov before the response deadline.

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