Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Pensions and Investments News and Data Tools. The contract will have a base period of 12 months and four 12-month option periods, with a potential six-month extension. The government intends to award a single firm-fixed-price contract to the responsible quoter whose quotation is technically acceptable and has the lowest total evaluated price. Questions are due by July 23, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. Quotes are due by July 27, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET via email. SAM registration must be active at the time of submission. Technical acceptability is a pass/fail basis. Award is subject to the contracting officer's determination of responsibility, fair and reasonable price, and overall conformity to the RFQ.
The period of performance for the base year is September 30, 2026, to September 29, 2027. Option periods extend through September 29, 2031, with a potential six-month extension to March 29, 2032.
Payment will be made by the government according to the prompt payment act (31 ****) and regulations at 5 CFR part **** are to be submitted using the government's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP).
The contractor warrants and implies that the items delivered under this contract are merchantable and fit for use for the particular purpose described in this contract.
The government intends to award a single firm-fixed-price contract to the responsible quoter whose quotation is technically acceptable, complies with the material terms and conditions of this RFQ, and has the lowest total evaluated price.
Offerors must be responsible, and their quotations must be technically acceptable and comply with the material terms and conditions of the RFQ.
Failure to follow RFQ instructions, including timely receipt of the quotation and active SAM registration, may result in the quote being found noncompliant and ineligible for award.
