This is a $2,630,292.92 definitive contract awarded by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. (Finra), a not-for-profit organization that serves as the largest independent regulator for securities firms in the United States. The contract is for a "Bluesheet System for Other Functions" and is a firm fixed-price contract with no set-aside designation. Finra has received several prime contracts from the SEC to provide regulatory...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $10,157,090.90 definitive Time and Materials contract to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. (Finra) to provide regulatory technology services and market regulation support. The contract, referred to as "eFOCUS," allows security-based swap dealers and participants to file regulatory reports using Finra's existing eFOCUS system. The contract includes ongoing services such as system updates, filer account support, and...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $7,725,691.58 definitive contract to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. (Finra) for the Bluesheet System. The contract is a labor-hours type agreement with a completion date of December 31, 2025. Finra, a non-profit regulatory organization, will provide regulatory technology services and market regulation support to the SEC under this contract, which does not have a set-aside designation. Finra has received multiple prime...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. for data in structured format that provides detailed information on investment managers and pension fund consultants. The contract is valued at $707,310.00 and has a period of performance of one base year with four one-year option periods. The SEC determined Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. to be the sole source capable of meeting the requirement in accordance...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $962,828.18 firm fixed price purchase order to Accounting Research & Analytics, LLC (doing business as Cfra Research), a for-profit limited liability company. The contract is for providing access to Cfra's Accounting Lens Database and has an ultimate completion date of October 19, 2024. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. Cfra Research has received previous federal contracts from agencies such as the Department of...
This is a $23,091,152.87 definitive, firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to Refinitiv US LLC to provide a Market Information Data Analytics System (MIDAS). The contract will collect and analyze near real-time data across U.S. equities, options, futures, fixed income, and cryptocurrency markets to support the SEC's market oversight and regulatory activities. The contract was awarded on a sole-source basis, as the SEC determined that Refinitiv, a...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $248,544.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Source Media LLC, operating through its Arizent division, for a three-year subscription to the company's specialized financial publications and data services. The contract, which was not set aside, provides the SEC with access to Source Media's copyrighted financial industry analysis and reporting that is not available from any other source. This sole-source award, made under the FAR...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $143,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Alphacution Research Conservatory, LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for a 12-month base period with up to four 12-month option periods for an enterprise subscription to Alphacution's proprietary research platform. This sole-source award was made under FAR Part 13 simplified acquisition procedures as Alphacution's platform provides unique access to analysis of the retail...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $709,895.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to the Center for Research in Security Prices, LLC (CRSP), doing business as the University of Chicago. The contract is for CRSP to provide the SEC with standard and derived historical data on U.S. common stocks, government bonds, mutual funds, and market indices, delivered through the Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) platform. This single-source award was determined to be the only source that...
This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to Refinitiv US LLC, a subsidiary of London Stock Exchange Group PLC, for a web-based subscription to a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) solution that provides consolidated credit ratings data and credit watch updates from S&P, Moody's, and Fitch across corporates, municipals, and asset-backed securities. The $4,610,973.88 contract will support the SEC's ongoing market monitoring and...