Notification of the SEC's Intent to Award a Single Source purchase order for subscription to Leadership Connect
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 50310225Q0054
- 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 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a single-source purchase order to Leadership Connect, Inc. The procurement is for a subscription to an online directory that provides comprehensive contact and biographical information about various organizational structures. The notice details a unique procurement approach where Leadership Connect has been identified as the sole provider capable of meeting the SEC's specific requirements. This determination is based on the directory's copyrighted content, which is not available from alternative sources. The Special Notice was posted on March 26, 2025, with a response deadline of April 2, 2025.
The primary objective of this Special Notice is to secure a subscription to a specialized organizational information directory for the SEC's internal use. The anticipated purchase order will cover a total performance period of five years, consisting of one 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods. The total award value will remain below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold, and the contract is not subject to any specific set-aside requirements. While this is not a competitive solicitation, the SEC will consider proposals from interested parties who can demonstrate capability to meet the requirement by the response date. Leadership Connect, Inc. is expected to be awarded the purchase order on or around May 20, 2025. Potential contractors should review the notice carefully and submit any expressions of interest or alternative proposals that demonstrate their ability to provide equivalent services by the specified deadline.
Notice text
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a fixed-price purchase order on a single source basis to Leadership Connect, Inc. for subscription to an online directory of contact and biographical information, organizational structure and hierarchy, of U.S. Government, corporate, legal, media and nonprofit organizations. The contracting officer has determined that Leadership Connect, Inc. is the only source that can reasonably meet the SEC’s requirement in accordance with FAR Part 13.106-1(b). The directory provided though Leadership Connect contains unique information which is produced under copyright, and therefore; not available from any other source.
The SEC intends to award a purchase order to Leadership Connect, Inc. on or about May 20, 2025. The period of performance of the purchase order is anticipated to be for one (1) Base Period of 12-months and four (4) Option Periods of 12-months each. 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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