Intent to Sole Source - Tax Talk Today 20341126Q00015
Summary
AI-generated · Dec 24, 2025Sole-source contract with Tax Talk Today, Inc. to provide Tax Talk Today 15 CPE Subscriptions for CY26, totaling 91 subscriptions at $215 each (total $19,565). The online program, designed for tax practitioners, covers ethics and federal tax law updates, and features live (group-internet) and archived/self-study formats with certificates of completion. Content is delivered with input from the IRS and related tax professionals, and is positioned to help auditors meet GAO’s biannual 24-hour CPE requirement; the procurement is scoped as a 12-month base period with no competing solicitation.
No solicitation is available. Responsible sources may submit a capability statement; however, if no response demonstrates the ability to meet all requirements, the Fiscal Service will award the contract on a sole-source basis to Tax Talk Today. Submissions should include: company name and location, point of contact, and business size; UEI number; details of the products offered relating to this notice; whether the content is available via a Government contract vehicle or on the open market; a brief capabilities statement (not to exceed five pages) describing standard line of business and current customers for the required content. File submissions must use allowed formats (PDF or Microsoft Office non-macro documents); responses must be sent electronically to the designated purchasing office by the stated deadline.
Intent to Sole Source Tax Talk Today December 23, 2025 Contracting Office: Bureau of the Fiscal Service, 200 3rd St Parkersburg, WV 26101 SS-TGT-26-010 The Bureau of the Fiscal Service (Fiscal Service), on behalf of The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), intends to contract with Tax Talk Today, Inc. 1610-D Beekman Pl NW Apt D, Washington, DC 20009-4022, on a sole source basis. TIGTA intends to purchase: Tax Talk Today 15 CPE Subscription CY26, Qty: 91, EA @ $215.00 = $19,565.00. No comparable vendor offers similar services with IRS facilitated programs. GAO standards require all government auditors bi-annually earn at least 24 hours of CPE that directly relate to government auditing, the government environment, or the specific entity being audited. Tax Talk Today - The Tax Show for the Tax Pro is an online series of programs designed to educate all tax practitioners. Programs cover Ethics, Federal Tax Law Updates, and Federal Tax Law and bring together representatives from the IRS, the National Association of Enrolled Agents, and industry tax experts and professionals. Each program features lively round-table discussions and the opportunity for viewers to participate by emailing questions directly to the panelists. Tax Talk Today awards CPEs for subscribers who view Live (Group-Internet Based) via the Internet or Archived/QAS Self Study Programs and print their certificate of completion at the end of the program. Tax Talk Today is a reliable source that allows auditors to earn the majority of the required government CPEs needed to meet the two-year GAO requirement because content, training and materials are presented by our primary stakeholder, the IRS. Tax Talk Today is the only source for their proprietary program. The period of performance for the purchase order/contract is anticipated to be one 12-month base period. NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE. A request for more information, or a copy of the solicitation, will not be considered an affirmative response to this Special Notice. Telephone responses or inquiries to this Special Notice will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Fiscal Service will consider responses received no later than 01/23/2026 @ 10:00 a.m. EST. Responses shall be submitted electronically to purchasing@fiscal.treasury.gov, SS-TGT-26-010 /Attn: EKinsey and BGuinn. Responses must include sufficient evidence that clearly shows your company is capable of providing the requirement described in this notice. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no written response is received by the aforementioned deadline that clearly demonstrates an ability to meet all requirements, and that is more advantageous to the Government, Fiscal Service will make award on a sole source basis to Tax Talk Today. Qualified Contractors must provide the following: 1. The name and location of your company, contact information, and identify your business size (Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, HUBZone, Women Owned Small Business, Other than Small Business etc.). Please ensure contact information includes the name of the point of contact, email address, and telephone number, should the Government have questions regarding individual responses. 2. UEI Number. 3. Specific details of the product(s) that your company offers regarding this notice. 4. Whether your content is available through a Government contract vehicle or Open Market. 5. A brief capabilities statement (not to exceed 5 pages) that includes a description of your company's standard line of business, as well as a list of customers to whom your company currently provides the specific required content. The following file extensions are not allowable and application materials/data submitted with these extensions cannot be considered: .b64, .bat, .bhx .cab, .chm, .cmd, .com, .cpl, .dot, .dotx, .exe, .hqx, .hta, Media, .mhtml, mht,.mim, .mp3, .mp4, .one, .pif, .rar, .scr, .vbs, .uu, .uue, .vbs, .wsf, xxe,.wmv, html, mhtml, and .zip files Microsoft Office non-macro enabled compatible documents and .PDF documents are acceptable. No other information regarding this Special Notice will be provided at this time.
From Special Notice posted on Dec 23, 2025Notice history
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Place of Performance
USA