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 $7,725,691.58 definitive contract to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. (Finra) for a Bluesheet System. The contract is a labor-hours type with no set-aside designation. Finra is a not-for-profit organization that serves as the largest independent regulator for securities firms in the United States. The Bluesheet System contract supports the SEC's mission of investor protection and maintaining orderly markets. Finra has...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $3,474,015.00 sole source contract to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. (FINRA) to design, develop, and implement Form CRS capabilities on FINRA's existing Web CRD and BrokerCheck systems. This will enable broker-dealers to file Form CRS and provide public access to the filings. The contract has a one-year base period with nine one-year option periods. FINRA was selected as the sole source provider based on its existing...
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 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $13,100,063.61 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Refinitiv US LLC, a subsidiary of London Stock Exchange Group PLC, for a financial data subscription. The contract will provide the SEC with access to time series, economic, and company data to support analysis, reports, and presentations. The contract has an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2027 and does not have a set-aside designation, reflecting Refinitiv's status as a large...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $417,010 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Financial Times Limited (The Financial Times) for an enterprise-wide digital subscription to its financial news, analysis, and data services. This sole-source award, made under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.501(a) procedures, is for a 24-month base period and does not have a set-aside designation. The SEC requires specialized financial coverage, including in-depth reporting on...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $23,091,152.87 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Refinitiv US LLC for a Market Information Data Analytics System (MIDAS). The contract is to provide near real-time collection and analysis of U.S. equities, options, futures, fixed income, and cryptocurrency market data to support the SEC's regulatory mission. The original solicitation was a sole source notice for the requirement, indicating that Refinitiv's MIDAS solution is the only...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has awarded a fixed-price purchase order contract to Money Media Inc., operating under the trade name Ignites.com, to provide access to the company's specialized financial news and research services. The $122,420 contract, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025, enables the SEC to access Ignites, BoardIQ, and FundFire publications, which cover the investment management and mutual fund industries. This recurring annual contract, first...
This is a definitive, time-and-materials contract awarded by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to Refinitiv US LLC, a subsidiary of London Stock Exchange Group PLC, for $1,911,710.87 in public reference room services. The contract has no set-aside designation and an ultimate completion date of March 15, 2009. Refinitiv US LLC is also the holder of a $1 Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the SEC, awarded in October 2019 with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2024. This BPA...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a $97,845 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Financial Times Limited (The), a foreign-owned for-profit media and information services company, for a 12-month enterprise digital subscription to the Financial Times newspaper. The award is not associated with a larger contract vehicle and does not have a set-aside designation. The SEC determined Financial Times Limited was the sole source capable of meeting the agency's requirement for...