MOODYS SOLE SOURCE PUBLIC NOTICE.pdf
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- MOODY'S INVESTMENT SERVICE SOLE SOURCE
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- S-KS0043-00017520
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- Marion County, Oregon
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This is a Sole Source Public Notice filed by the City of Salem, Oregon for professional services related to municipal bond rating. The City intends to procure a 2026 General Obligation Bond Rating Fee from Moody's Investors Service, a single prospective contractor based in New York, NY. The First Date of Public Notice was July 17, 2026, with an anticipated award date of July 24, 2026. The procurement is being conducted on a sole source basis in accordance with the City's adopted Public Contracting Rules, Section IV, which permits alternative source selection methods for professional services. Affected persons have seven calendar days from the first date of public notice to submit a written protest of the sole source determination to the City Manager's office located at 555 Liberty Street SE, Room 220, Salem, Oregon 97301.
The contract amount is $75,000 for the bond rating services. Any protest of the sole source procurement must be accompanied by a certified check or cashier's check in the amount of $500 to cover processing costs and must be submitted within the seven-day protest window; protests submitted after this deadline are untimely and will not be considered. The protest documentation must include a detailed statement of legal and factual grounds, supporting evidence or documentation, a description of resulting harm to the affected person, and a specification of the relief requested.
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SOLE SOURCE PUBLIC NOTICE
First Date of Public Notice: 7/17/26
Anticipated Award Date: 7/24/26
Description: 2026 GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND RATING FEE
Prospective Contractor: MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE - NEW YORK, NY
Amount: $75,000
The City intends to purchase the above referenced goods or services, personal services or professional services on a Sole Source basis as allowed in the City's adopted Public Contracting Rules, Section IV Alternative Source Selection Methods for Goods or Services, Personal Services, and Professional Services.
Protests of Sole Source Procurement:
An affected person may protest the determination that goods, services, personal services, or professional services or a class of goods, services, personal services or professional services are available from only one source.
An affected person must deliver a written protest to the City Manager's office (555 Liberty St SE, Room 220, Salem, OR 97301) within seven (7) days after the First Date of Public Notice as stated above. The written protest must be submitted with a certified check or cashier's check in the amount of $500 to cover the costs of processing the protest. A protest submitted after the timeline established is untimely, and shall not be considered.
The written protest must include:
(1) A detailed statement of the legal and factual grounds for the protest;
(2) Evidence or documentation supporting the grounds on which the protest is based;
(3) A description of the resulting harm to the affected person; and
(4) The relief requested.
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