NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – CORPORATE REGISTRY BULK DATA, MOODY’S ANALYTICS, INC
ID: 5000208618Type: Special Notice
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TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEINTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

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

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SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- DATA (OTHER THAN SCIENTIFIC) (B506)
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    The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Moody’s Analytics, Inc. for the provision of a Corporate Registry Bulk Data Product aimed at enhancing the IRS's capabilities in international taxation and enforcement. This procurement seeks to acquire comprehensive data on global companies to improve the analysis of transfer pricing, foreign ownership, and other tax-related issues, integrating third-party corporate registry data with existing IRS information. The contractor will be responsible for providing bulk data access, customer support, regular data updates, and training for IRS personnel, with the contract expected to last for a base period of 12 months. Interested parties may submit a capabilities statement to the Contract Specialist, Heather Payne-Waldock, at heather.j.payne-waldock@irs.gov by 3:30 PM (EST) on January 31, 2025, to be considered for this opportunity.

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    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) seeks contractor support for a Corporate Registry Bulk Data Product to enhance its capabilities in international taxation and enforcement. This initiative entails acquiring detailed data on global companies to improve analysis of transfer pricing, foreign ownership, and other tax-related issues. The objective is to blend third-party corporate registry data, such as Moody’s Orbis, with existing IRS information, ultimately providing valuable tools for tax enforcement. The scope includes providing bulk data access, customer support for issue resolution, and ongoing data integration services. The contractor must ensure regular data updates every six months while maintaining documented standards of accuracy and clarity. A series of training and orientation sessions will also be conducted to familiarize IRS personnel with the data tools. Compliance with security protocols and government guidelines is mandatory, and the contractor is expected to produce timely deliverables while upholding quality criteria. The contract entails a base period of 12 months following the initial award, with clear expectations for communication and data handling throughout the service term.
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