NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE
| Location: | District of Columbia |
|---|---|
| Posted: | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Agency: | COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF |
| Type of Contract: | Awards |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| Category: |
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| Solicitation No: | TAGM0000-26-00014 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
- Contract Award Date: Mar 31, 2026
- Contract Award Number: 1331L526C13500008
- Task/Delivery Order Number:
- Contractor Awarded Unique Entity ID: MS65WL9QL8F5
- Contractor Awarded Name: FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED(THE)
- Contractor Awarded Address: London EC4M 9BT GBR
- Base and All Options Value (Total Contract Value): $553,494.00
- Contract Opportunity Type: Award Notice (Original)
- Original Published Date: Apr 15, 2026 12:05 pm EDT
- Inactive Policy: 15 days after contract award date
- Original Inactive Date: Apr 15, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
- Product Service Code: 7630 - NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS
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NAICS Code:
- 513110 - Newspaper Publishers
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Place of Performance:
DC 20230USA
The requirement was awarded on a firm-fixed-price sole source basis to The Financial Times Limited. Market research was conducted through review of available sources and publication of a Notice of Intent to Sole Source. No other interested vendors responded to the notice, and the market research did not identify any other capable vendors able to satisfy the Government's requirement. Accordingly, award to The Finanacial Times Limited on a sole source basis was determined to be in the best interest of the Government.
- Office of Acquisition Management, Shared Services Procurement 1401 CONSTITUTION AVE, NW
- WASHINGTON , DC 20230
- USA
- Apr 15, 2026 12:05 pm EDTAward Notice (Original)
- Apr 01, 2026 11:55 pm EDT Special Notice (Original)
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