Notice of Intent to Sole Source - LevFin Insights
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 16PBGC24Q0031
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513210 Software Publishers
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20024, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to make a sole source award to Fitch Solutions, Inc. for a subscription to LevFin Insights. This web-based subscription service provides proprietary quantitative models to analyze short and medium-term probability of default and market trends within the leveraged finance markets.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to notify interested parties of PBGC's plan to award a sole source contract to Fitch Solutions for the LevFin Insights subscription. The subscription must provide features such as research information on credit markets, proprietary reporting and data on the leveraged finance markets, access to financial data, real-time data and quantitative models, and unbiased published materials. PBGC has determined that the Fitch Solutions' LevFin product is the only one capable of satisfying all of its requirements. Interested parties may request further information by the stated deadline of June 20, 2024, but the government reserves the sole discretion to compete the proposed procurement based on the responses received.
Notice text
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) intends to make a sole source award to Fitch Solutions, Inc. for a subscription to LevFin Insigths. The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s (PBGC) Corporate Finance and Restructuring Department (CFRD) is seeking a web-based subscription that delivers proprietary quantitative models to analyze short and medium-term probability of default and market trends. Specifically, PBGC requires a product that requires the following features:
A. Research information on credit markets, deal details, and market trends.
B. Provide in-depth proprietary reporting and data on the leveraged finance markets from new issues through bankruptcy.
C. Provide access to financial data that covers: leverage ratios, lends on deals, financial pipeline data, and reference data on tranches.
D. Real-time data and access to quantitative models to analyze short- and medium-term probability of default.
E. Access to unbiased published materials and up-to-the minute editorials.
Fitch Solution's LevFin product was identified as the only product capable of satisfying all of PBGC's needs for this requirement.
Please see the attached Sole Source Justification for further details.
This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP). Rather, this is a notice of intent to award sole source to Fitch Solutions, LLC. Interested parties may request further information (no later than June 20, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Eastern Time) by email to Rudy Baldus at Baldus.Carl@pbgc.gov and Damian Bell at Bell.Damian@pbgc.gov.
A determination to compete the proposed procurement based upon the responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sole Source Justification (Redacted - Final) - LevFin Insights.pdf |
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