Notice of Intent.pdf

NOTICE OF INTENT

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) a bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury, intends to award a sole source contract to Thomson Reuters on a sole source basis utilizing FAR PART 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). The contract will result in the acquisition for the Fixed-Income Holdings and Profile Data via eMaxx. Thomson Reuters developed and owns the propriety eMaxx data and algorithms that are used in fixed income holding and profile data product.

Period of Performance: April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022 with four (4) 12-month optional periods.

Thomson Reuters is the sole source. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; a solicitation document will not be issued. However, firms that believe they can provide a service that fully meets the Government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact within five (5) calendar days after publication of this notice. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a competitive basis, based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered primarily for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Oral communication is not acceptable in response to this notice.