Financial Information News - Thomas Reuters Eikon and eMAXX Services

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis to Thomson Reuters (Markets), LLC, 3 Times Square, New York, NY, 10036-6564. The SEC has a requirement for an interactive information system delivering a continuous data feed of real-time and delayed current and historical domestic and international financial information news. This is a renewal contract action.

Thomson Reuters provides a unique information service that aggregates a wide variety of financial data and news, includes Thomason Reuters' own copyrighted news, and makes information available via a platform that facilitates tracking markets, identifying and analyzing market movers, and integrating relevant news. Thomson Reuters is the only source that provides the required service and capabilities that meet the Commission's needs.

This contract will be for a base period of 12 months with four (4) 12-month option periods.

The SEC intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR Subpart 13.5 in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 1901. Interested sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which will be considered by the agency. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in preparation of statements, proposals, or quotations. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation or additional information will be made available with regard to this sole source notice.

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