24_Sole Source Justification Redacted.pdf

This document is a Sole Source Justification for a federal contract opportunity. The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) awarded a sole source contract, number 16PBGC24P0012, to an unknown vendor on 2019-04-05 for an unknown amount to provide benchmark survey data that is not widely available in the investment industry. The justification states that only one entity, CEM Benchmarking, was identified to provide the specific data PBGC requires to effectively evaluate its costs against its peers. This sole source award was made under Solicitation Number 1499, which was for a Benchmarking Survey.