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Wall Street Journal Digital and Wall Street Pro Subscriptions 2031JW25Q00126

Solicitation 2031JW25Q00126 Copied Notice ID 09ce83763b004bd487312bc505fe1355 Copied TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THE — COMPTROLLER OF CURRENCY ACQS
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Posted
Aug 13, 2025
Deadline
Aug 22, 2025
Set-aside
NONE
NAICS
513110
PSC
7630

Summary

AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025

Procure a renewal of Wall Street Journal Digital and Wall Street Journal Pro Central Banking subscriptions from Dow Jones & Co. on a sole-source basis, because these are proprietary publications that provide critical business and financial-market context used for OCC bank supervision. Wall Street Journal Pro Central Banking delivers global central-banking news, analysis, and insights that support timely supervisory work.

The contract covers the initial period plus four one-year options and is a renewal of existing licenses; no competitive solicitation will be issued. OCC will consider information with pricing and technical documentation to establish bona fide capability and determine whether to pursue competition, but the ultimate decision to not compete rests with OCC. This is a brand-name, sole-source requirement with no other supplies or services expected to satisfy the need.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a bureau of the Department of the Treasury, intends to issue a sole source contract to Dow Jones & Co., Inc., New York, NY for Wall Street Journal Digital and Wall Street Journal Pro Central Banking Subscriptionsutilizing FAR 13.5 Simplified Procedure for Certain Commercial Items procedures in accordance with 41 USC 253(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This is a proprietary newspaper that provides the OCC with business news and broader devlopments in the financial sector. WSJ Pro Central Banking brings news, analysis, and insights from a global team that includes current information of Central Banks around the world. The OCC depends on this context for bank supervision. The contract will represent a renewal of the OCC's existing licenses. The initial period of performance for this requirement is October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, with four one-year option periods. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quote; a solicitation document will not be issued. All information received by requested date with pricing and sufficient technical documentation to establish a bona fide capability to meet the requirement will be considered by the OCC. A determination not to compete this proposed contract action based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the OCC. Information received will be considered primarily for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

From Special Notice posted on Aug 13, 2025

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Details

Solicitation number 2031JW25Q00126
Notice ID 09ce83763b004bd487312bc505fe1355
Notice type Special Notice
Product / Service (PSC) 7630
NAICS 513110
Set-aside No Set aside used
Place of performance New York
Archive date Aug 22, 2025

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Contacts

primary
Casey Helman

Email

Phone

Agency

TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THE
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY
COMPTROLLER OF CURRENCY ACQS

Place of Performance

New York 10036
USA

Dates

Posted Aug 13, 2025 11 months ago
Last Updated Aug 06, 2026 1 day ago
Due Aug 22, 2025 11 months ago