Notification of the SEC's Intent to award a purchase order for Equities Risk Factor Model data subscription 50310226Q0137
Summary
AI-generated · Apr 07, 2026Fundamentals-based equities risk-factor model data subscription, including historical data sufficient for calculating risk metrics. Barra, LLC is named as the sole source capable of fully meeting all data and formatting specifications, so this will be a sole-source, noncompetitive purchase. The arrangement will be a fixed-price purchase order with a base term of 12 months, and the total value will be below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold.
No competitive solicitation will be issued. Interested parties who can demonstrate the capability to meet the requirement and align with the data/format specifications may identify interest and respond by the notice’s response date.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a fixed-price purchase order to Barra, LLC for a fundamentals-based risk model subscription, including historical data sufficient for calculating. The Contracting Officer has determined that Barra, LLC is the only source that can fully meet the SEC's requirement in accordance with FAR Part 12.102. Barra, LLC is the only known source that can meet all of the SEC s data and formatting specifications for this requirement. The period of performance for the purchase order is anticipated to be a base period of 12-months. The total value of the order shall be below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. The SEC intends to award a purchase order to Barra, LLC on or about May 25, 2026. 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.
From Special Notice posted on Apr 06, 2026The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a fixed-price purchase order to Barra, LLC for a fundamentals-based risk model subscription, including historical data sufficient for calculating. The Contracting Officer has determined that Barra, LLC is the only source that can fully meet the SEC's requirement in accordance with FAR Part 12.102. Barra, LLC is the only known source that can meet all of the SEC s data and formatting specifications for this requirement. The period of performance for the purchase order is anticipated to be a base period of 12-months. The total value of the order shall be below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. The SEC intends to award a purchase order to Barra, LLC on or about May 25, 2026. 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.
From Special Notice posted on Apr 07, 2026Notice history
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Special Notice Posted Apr 06, 2026
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Special Notice LATEST Posted Apr 07, 2026No changes from previous notice
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USA