Purchase Order 16PBGC24P0012
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- <p>The U.S. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) awarded a definitive, firm-fixed-price contract to CEM Benchmarking Inc. for Benchmarking Support Services. The contract has a potential value of $197,500.00 and a completion date of February 29, 2024. The contract is not set aside for any specific socioeconomic category of businesses. The place of performance is listed as 2323 Riverside Dr., Ottawa, ON K1H 1A1, Canada.</p>
- <p>This is a $314,500.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), a civilian federal agency, to Finadium LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, for Securities Lending Benchmarking Services. The contract has a performance period ending on November 15, 2021 and was awarded on April 7, 2016. There is no indication this contract was set aside for a specific business type.</p>
- The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), a civilian federal agency, awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract to Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC for investment management services. The contract, awarded on March 31, 2017, carries a ceiling value of approximately $34.6 million and is scheduled for completion by March 30, 2027. The work will be performed in Washington, DC. This modification implements Executive Order 14173, "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring...
- The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) awarded a $2.04 million delivery order to CFI Group USA LLC for online and telephone surveys, effective through September 21, 2030. This firm-fixed-price contract, issued on September 22, 2025, will be performed in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The award carries no set-aside designation, indicating open competition. CFI Group USA LLC is a market research and consulting firm specializing in customer satisfaction surveys and performance assessment services...
- The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), a civilian federal agency, has awarded a $89,000.35 firm fixed price purchase order to Bloomberg Index Services Limited for investment return/data services. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, will provide the PBGC with monthly investment return data for standard, blended, and custom Bloomberg indices over a 12-month period from January 15, 2024 to January 14, 2025. The place of performance is in New York, NY. This award was made...
- This is a $103,660.00 firm fixed price definitive contract awarded by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), a civilian federal agency, to CEB Inc. The contract is for risk management leadership council services and has an ultimate completion date of March 10, 2019. CEB Inc. is a for-profit organization that operates as Gartner, Inc., a leading global research and advisory firm. Through this and other federal contract awards, CEB Inc. has provided various government agencies, including...
- The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), a civilian federal agency, awarded a $225,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to FX Transparency, LLC (UEI: TBDKXWLM3X83) on June 12, 2023, to support financial management services. The contract modification implements Executive Order 14173, "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity," and is scheduled for ultimate completion by June 11, 2029. The work will be performed in Framingham, Massachusetts, and no...
- The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) awarded a definitive, firm fixed-price contract to RPW Solutions LLC for a subscription to the BCG Penbridge Insurance Rate Survey, a monthly publication that provides interest rate data used by insurers to calculate group annuity premiums. The contract was awarded on January 1, 2022, with a ceiling value of $450,000 and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2026. The contract includes a base performance period from January 1, 2022 through...
- The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) awarded a $57.2K firm fixed-price purchase order to Bloomberg Index Services LIMITED for the provision of monthly investment return data covering standard, blended, and custom Bloomberg L.P. indices. Under this contract, Bloomberg will deliver a standard index level data package, multiple custom indices incorporating two or more Bloomberg sources, authorization for blended indices combining Bloomberg and non-Bloomberg sources, and secure SFTP...
- This definitive, firm fixed-price federal contract was awarded by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), a civilian government agency, to Finadium LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The $345,100.00 contract is for Finadium to provide securities lending benchmarking services, including performance metric analysis, cash collateral reinvestment fund review, market commentary, and up to 10 hours of annual ad hoc advisory services. This contract was awarded on November 15, 2021...
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) awarded a financial benchmarking services contract to CEM Benchmarking Inc. on April 8, 2024, with a ceiling value of $323,000 and an ultimate completion date of April 7, 2029. This firm fixed-price purchase order was issued without a set-aside designation and implements Executive Order 14173 regarding merit-based opportunities. The contract requires CEM Benchmarking to conduct an independent analysis comparing PBGC's investment costs against peer organizations, including fees paid to investment managers, consultants, and custodians, as well as internal costs such as employee compensation on an annual basis. Performance will be conducted in Arlington, Virginia. Under this engagement, CEM Benchmarking will deliver draft and final benchmarking survey reports along with up to two presentations annually throughout the contract period. The PBGC, a civilian federal agency responsible for protecting the pension benefits of American workers covered by defined benefit plans, selected this vendor based on technical acceptability, responsiveness, and price reasonableness as outlined in the March 2024 solicitation. This benchmarking initiative supports PBGC's effort to assess and optimize its investment cost structure relative to industry standards.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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APP 1499 - Benchmarking Survey - Sole Source Justification | 1499 | Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | Limited / Sole Source Justification 3/3 | 4/11/24, 10:01 AM | |
APP 1499 - Benchmarking Survey | 16PBGC24Q0014 | Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | Solicitation 1/3 | 3/7/24, 3:05 PM | |
APP 1499 - Benchmarking Survey - Award Notice | 1499 | Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | Award Notice 2/3 | 4/11/24, 9:52 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00005 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/12/26 | |
| P00004 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/11/26 | |
| P00003 | Exercise an Option | $46.0k | 3/8/26 | |
| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 10/27/25 | |
| P00001 | Exercise an Option | $45.0k | 3/17/25 |