U.S. Department of Justice

Executive Office for United States Attorneys

Washington, DC 20530

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

August 19, 2026

1. General Information

Agency U.S. Department of Justice

Component Executive Office for United States Attorneys (EOUSA) Notice Title Asset Forfeiture (AF) & Financial Litigation Program (FLP) Debt

Collection and Credit Reporting Services Product Service Code (PSC) R611 Support – Administrative: Credit Reporting

NAICS Code 561450 – Credit Bureaus

2. Description of Action

The Executive Office for United States Attorneys (EOUSA) intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under the authority of RFO FAR 6.103-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements with Verato, Inc. – 1751 Pinnacle Drive, Suite 17000, McLean, VA 22102.

The purpose of this requirement is to procure on behalf of all U.S. Attorneys Offices (USAOs) nationwide, the provision of Credit Reporting Agency (CRA) reports for the purposes of collecting debts established by court order or judgement, or by an obligation owed to and being collected by the United States Government.

3. Description of Requirement

The Contractor shall provide Single Source CRA report, Dual Source CRA report, and Tri-merge comprehensive CRA report. The Contractor will provide all labor, material, and services information concerning debtors’ loans, charge accounts, credit cards, and items of public record such as bankruptcies, tax liens, mechanic's liens, and judgments. As needed, the Contractor shall provide decoding information. The Contractor shall electronically provide a merged comprehensive report, in a web-based format, from all three of the CRAs: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. The Contractor shall also provide the option of obtaining a single source report from each of the three CRAs individually.

The Contractor shall ensure that all reports are accessible from individual desktops, in an easy-to-read electronic format, omitting any value added "score and decode" products. The Contractor shall provide a Technical Point of Contact, training, and user technical support by toll-free telephone or email (Monday through Friday) to all users nationwide. For users located outside of the continental U.S., Contractor shall provide an email address where questions may be submitted by the Contracting Officer Representative (COR). Locations of the USAO nationwide offices will be provided by the COR. Contractor shall be responsible for providing user accounts for an estimated 600 individual users nationwide, which once established will be managed by the COR(s).

U.S. Department of Justice

Executive Office for United States Attorneys

Washington, DC 20530

The electronic portal used to create user accounts, will need to be able to differentiate between FLP and AF users. As all users are required to sign the Government Agency Certification form acknowledging their awareness of appropriate use, in the instance of a compliance review or audit, Contractor shall accept a memorandum from EOUSA confirming obligation of any debtors without additional documentation.

The anticipated period of performance is anticipated to be for one (1) 12-month base ordering period and four (4) 12-month option ordering periods.

4. Sole Source Justification

This procurement is being conducted on a sole source basis because Verato, Inc. is the only known source capable of providing all three (3) credit reporting services for debt collection. Verato’s established systems, direct connectivity with applicable credit reporting agencies, and specialized capability to report and update delinquent information are necessary to meet the Government’s debt collection requirements. No other known source can provide the required combination of services in a single solution without significant duplication, integration, or disruption to existing processes.

5. Notice Details & Disclaimer

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes or proposals, and no solicitation document is available. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which will be considered by the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive procurement for future requirements. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed BPA based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

6. Submission Instructions

Interested parties who believe they possess the capability to provide the required services must submit clear, factual documentation demonstrating their ability to meet this requirement.

• Response Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2026, at 3:00pm

• Submission Method: All submissions must be sent via email to Maynard Minor via email at Maynard.Minor@usdoj.gov.

• Requirements: Submissions must not exceed three (3) pages and must include at a minimum the vendor’s capability statement, DUNS number/Unique Entity ID and point of contact information.