Notification of the SEC's Intent to award a purchase order for subscription to leveraged loan data
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 50310226Q0136
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20549, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a sole-source award intent notice for a fixed-price purchase order to S&P Global Limited for subscription to leveraged loan data, with a response deadline of May 18, 2026. The SEC has determined that S&P Global Limited is the only source capable of fully meeting the requirement under FAR Part 12.102, providing intraday bid-offer pricing, analytics, liquidity measures, and essential reference data for leveraged loan facilities globally. The SEC intends to award the purchase order on or about May 30, 2026. The period of performance covers one base year and four option years, with total award value below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. Although this is not a competitive solicitation and no competitive RFP will be issued, the SEC will consider responses from interested parties identifying their capability or submitting proposals by the May 18, 2026 deadline.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Notification updated (5/11/26): The notification is updated to reflect the contractor name: S&P Global Limited. The original posting stated the company name as Markit North America, Inc. but the name was changed following a company merge.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a fixed-price purchase order to S&P Global Limited for subscription to leverage loan data including intraday bid-offer pricing, analytics, liquidity measures, and essential reference data for leveraged loan facilities globally. The Contracting Officer has determined that S&P Global Limited is the only source that can fully meet the SEC’s requirement in accordance with FAR Part 12.102. S&P Global Limited is the only source identified that provides all required data.
The SEC intends to award a purchase order to S&P Global Limited on or about May 30, 2026. The period of performance of the purchase order is anticipated to be for one Base Year and four Option Years. The total award value will be below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold.
This notice is not a competitive request for proposals. A competitive solicitation will not be issued. However, the government will give consideration to interested parties that identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals by the response date of this notice.
Update #1 ·
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a fixed-price purchase order to Markit North America Inc for subscription to leverage loan data including intraday bid-offer pricing, analytics, liquidity measures, and essential reference data for leveraged loan facilities globally. The Contracting Officer has determined that Markit North America Inc is the only source that can fully meet the SEC’s requirement in accordance with FAR Part 12.102. Markit North America Inc is the only source identified that provides all required data.
The SEC intends to award a purchase order to Markit North America Inc on or about April 30, 2026. The period of performance of the purchase order is anticipated to be for one Base Year and four Option Years. The total award value will be below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold.
This notice is not a competitive request for proposals. A competitive solicitation will not be issued. However, the government will give consideration to interested parties that identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals by the response date of this notice.
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