Notice of Intent to Sole Source - MIRS/Online – Subscription
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 65310226R00001
- Agency
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Federal Maritime Commission
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20573, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Federal Maritime Commission issued a notice of intent to sole-source and award a purchase order to IHS Global Inc. for a five-user online subscription to S&P Global Market Intelligence's Maritime Intelligence Risk Suite (MIRS/Online) with a response deadline of September 11, 2026. This is not a competitive solicitation; the announcement is informational only and no request for proposals will be issued. The Commission determined that only IHS Global supplies the required capabilities under FAR 6.103-1 (sole source, no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements).
The subscription will upgrade the Commission's existing Sea-web paid-user subscription by integrating enhanced maritime risk intelligence while preserving current vessel and company reference capabilities. Users will access ship characteristics, live and historical AIS movements, detailed company ownership information, sanctions compliance screening, inspection and detention history, casualty, piracy and pollution incident data, ports and terminals intelligence, country and port security risk updates, and customized ship, company, and area alerts. The acquisition covers online user access only and excludes API access. Questions may be directed to mcalhoun@fmc.gov.
Notice text
In accordance with FAR, RFO deviation, FAR 6.103-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. the Federal Maritime Commission), intends to solicit and award a Purchase Order to IHS Global Inc., 15 Inverness WAY E Englewood, Colorado 80112-5710, United States.
IHS Global provides an online subscription to S&P Global Market Intelligence's Maritime Intelligence Risk Suite (MIRS/Onlinte-Subs) for five paid users. This acquisition is for online user access only and does not include application programming interface (API) access. MIRS is an enhanced maritime intelligence subscription that upgrades the Commission's current Sea-web paid-user subscription by preserving Sea-web vessel and company reference capabilities while adding integrated maritime risk intelligence. This subscription will provide the agency's secondary users, with online access to ship characteristics, live and historical AIS movements, detailed company ownership information, sanctions compliance screening, inspections and detentions history, casualty, piracy and pollution incidents, ports, terminals and berths intelligence, country and port security risk updates, and bespoke ship, company and area alerts.
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.
Questions may be emailed to mcalhoun@fmc.gov.
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