Notification of the SEC's Intent to Award a Sole Source Purchase Order to New York Stock Exchange, Inc.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a fixed-price purchase order on a sole source basis to New York Stock Exchange Inc., 11 Wall Street, FL 7, New York, New York, 10005 for access to their proprietary non-real-time market data. The NAICS code is 523210. The contracting officer has determined that New York Stock Exchange, Inc. is the only source that can reasonably meet the SEC’s requirement in accordance with FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii) – Sole Source Acquisitions. The period of performance for the purchase order is anticipated to be one (1) base year with four (4) one (1) year options. The SEC intends to award a purchase order to New York Stock Exchange, Inc. on or about May 17, 2021. 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.