Stichting Internationaal Belasting Documentatie Bureau

Stichting Internationaal Belasting Documentatie Bureau (IBFD), a Netherlands-based non-profit organization and foundation, is a global tax research and documentation entity registered in the U.S. federal government's System for Award Management (SAM) since 2014. With its headquarters located in Amsterdam, IBFD specializes in providing comprehensive international tax research platforms and electronic databases that support complex tax administration and compliance activities. The organization operates as a tax-exempt corporate entity, focusing on delivering high-quality, globally-oriented tax research and analytical resources to professional tax practitioners, government agencies, and research institutions.

IBFD has exclusively provided federal contract services to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), consistently winning purchase order contracts for its Tax Research Platform. These contracts range in value from $134,798.54 to $931,343.90, with performance periods extending through 2030. The specific contract awards have included subscriptions for five-seat and 45-user access to IBFD's comprehensive tax research databases, supporting the IRS's Large Business and International Business Unit in treaty and transfer pricing operations. Each contract has been awarded as a firm fixed-price purchase order without any specific set-aside designations. The contracts enable IRS personnel, particularly those in the Chief Counsel's office, to access extensive global tax content, analytical tools, and research functions that support sophisticated tax administration and international tax compliance activities. IBFD's contracts demonstrate a consistent and strategic partnership with the IRS, providing specialized tax research capabilities that enhance the agency's operational effectiveness.