Notice of Intent to Sole Source.pdf
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This document is a Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source by the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC). The agency intends to award a sole source contract to S&P Global, Inc. for annual subscriptions to IHSMarkit's Chemical Economic Handbook (CEH) and the Directory of Chemical Producers (DCP), which provide comprehensive global chemical industry information including supply chains, export/import, and country of origin data.
The contract will cover a base year from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, with two optional additional years (2027 and 2028). The subscriptions are unique, containing 100-200 page reports with qualitative and quantitative data on hundreds of chemicals, with archival data spanning 20 years. The notice is informational, and while no competitive proposals will be solicited, the government will consider any information submitted within five days of the notice's posting. Interested parties can contact Meaghann Peak, Contracting Officer, at meaghann.peak@usitc.gov.
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NOTICE TYPE: SPECIAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – S&P Global, Inc.
NAICS Code 519130 – Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
The U. S. International Trade Commission (USITC or Commission), intends to make an award, on a sole source basis, to S&P Global, Inc 55 Water St FL 37, New York, NY 10041-3205 under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
This requirement is for annual subscriptions to IHSMarkit’s Chemical Economic Handbook (CEH) and the Directory of Chemical Producers (DCP). The US International Trade Commission requires global coverage information on the chemicals industry, including supply chains, export import and country of origin data.
CEH has a combination of unique sets of up-to-date qualitative and quantitative information and data on hundreds of chemicals produced throughout the world, not found elsewhere. The CEH and the DCP are perennial subscriptions per agency requirements and are part of its information portfolio to support mission and function. Each report is usually 100-200 pages in length and contains a depth of information for hundreds of chemicals produced throughout the world, not found elsewhere. For many chemicals archival data spans 20 years. There are no other known sources for this resource. The directory updates on a continuous basis, a feature also not found elsewhere.
The period of performance is one base year, with two option years:
Base Year: January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026
Option Year 1: January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2027
Option Year 2: January 1, 2028 through December 31, 2028
This announcement is not a request for competitive proposals. A solicitation will not be available for this requirement. The intent of this announcement is for informational purposes only. However, any information received within five days after the posting date of this notice will be considered by the Government. Information may be sent to Meaghann Peak, Contracting Officer, at meaghann.peak@usitc.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Telephonic questions or requests are strongly discouraged.
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