NOTICE_OF_INTENT_TO_AWARD_A_SOLE_SOURCE_CONTRACT_.pdf

**THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT

FOR COMMERCIAL LEGAL SERVICES**

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) is the U.S. Government's Development Finance Institution.

OPIC's mission is to provide loans, guaranties, political risk insurance, and investment funds to assist American businesses expand into emerging markets.

This is a notice of intent to award a sole source purchase order, and is required by FAR 5.203. Pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b), OPIC intends to negotiate a sole source purchase order with Moody’s Analytics, Inc located at 405 Howard Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94105. This purchase order is for the Software Maintenance Service for RiskAnalyst. The system allow OPIC the ability to gain a comprehensive and consistent view of customer risk by combining financial spreading, credit analysis and data storage using one flexible, secure platform.

The anticipated award date is September 1, 2017.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 511210 with the size standard of $38.5 million. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotes; however, all responsible and capable sources may submit statements of capabilities, which, if received within seven calendar days of publication of this notice, shall be considered by OPIC. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

All questions concerning this matter should be addressed directly to Ms. Trenescia Cowans at TCowans@opic.gov mailto:TCowans@opic.gov