RFQ 16PBGC24Q0017 - Bloomberg Index License Services
ID: 16PBGC24Q0017Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
AwardedFeb 6, 2024
Award #:16PBGC24P0010
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PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATIONPENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATIONPENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPWASHINGTON, DC, 20005, USA

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SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: FINANCIAL (R710)
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    The PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation notice for Bloomberg Index License Services. This service is typically used for financial management support. The procurement will take place in New York, NY 10022, USA. The primary contact for this procurement is Mary Skaggs, who can be reached at skaggs.mary@pbgc.gov or 202-229-4316. The Government intends to negotiate a firm fixed price sole source purchase order with Bloomberg L.P. located at 731 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 1022-1331.

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