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Expert Economist - CFTC Rulemaking

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CFDMO-15-SO-0141Federal

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) plans to enter into a sole source agreement with Martin Murray to provide expert economist services specifically related to CFTC rulemaking. This arrangement is not open to competitive bidding; the notice clarifies that it is not a solicitation for offers but invites written responses by May 19, 2015, solely to assess whether a competitive solicitation might be necessary. These responses will not influence the award decision, and telephone inquiries will not be accepted. The contract, identified by solicitation number CFDMO-15-SO-0141, falls under NAICS code 541990 and is to be performed in Washington, DC. The point of contact for this contract is Benjamin Van Wormer, who can be reached via email or phone for further information. The agreement aims to secure specialized economic expertise to support the commission’s rulemaking activities, ensuring informed and effective regulatory development.

General Info

CFTC sole source contract with Martin Murray for expert economist services supporting rulemaking.

Agency

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

NAICS

541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Place of Performance

1155 21st St. NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20581, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

1

CFTC Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition - Economist Services

justification-and-authorization

Low

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PostedMay 4

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AwardedOct 28

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AgencyCommodity Futures Trading Commission

Contacts1 person available

OfficeUSA

Organization / AgencyCommodity Futures Trading Commission

Office AddressUSA

Contacts

Benjamin Van Wormer

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) intends to enter into a sole source agreement with Martin Murray for expert economist services. This notice is not a request for offers and no solicitation is available. Interested parties may respond in writing no later than May 19, 2015. However, such responses will be used solely to determine whether a competitive solicitation should be issued and will not be the basis for an award. Telephone calls will not be accepted.

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