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Notification of the SEC's Intent to Award a sole source purchase order for subscription to investment publications

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission plans to award a sole-source fixed-price purchase order to Source Media LLC for subscription access to proprietary investment publications that provide unique financial analysis and real-time electronic content unavailable from any other provider. The contract was determined to be non-competitive because Source Media LLC is the only entity capable of meeting the SEC’s requirements, as its publications are copyrighted and access is exclusively controlled by the company. The award is expected to be made on or about August 6, 2026, with a two-year base performance period, and the total value will remain below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. Although this is not a competitive solicitation, interested parties may still submit interest or proposals by the response deadline of July 16, 2026, for government consideration. The contract is managed by the SEC’s office in Washington, DC, with Jeremy Garrett as the primary point of contact.

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SEC awards Source Media LLC sole-source contract for exclusive financial publications, two-year term, under simplified acquisition threshold.

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424920 - Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant WholesalersView NAICS

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Washington, DC, 20549, USA

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AgencySecurities And Exchange Commission
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OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20549, USA
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Securities And Exchange Commission
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Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20549, USA
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to award a fixed-price purchase order to Source Media LLC for subscription to investment publications.  The Contracting Officer has determined that Source Media LLC is the only source that can reasonably meet the SEC’s requirement in accordance with RFO Part 12.102.  Source Media’s publications provide unique analysis and reporting in the financial industry that cannot be obtained through any other sources.  The publications are under copyright and real-time electronic access to the publications is only available through Source Media LLC.     


The SEC intends to award a purchase order to Source Media LLC on or about August 6, 2026. The period of performance of the purchase order is anticipated to be for a two-year Base Period.  The total award value will be below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. 


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.

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