Reuters Online Information Service

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission plans to enter into a sole source contract with eSignal to provide specialized financial market information services from October 1, 2008, through September 30, 2009. These services encompass a range of market data products, including the DJCS Commodity Wire, London Metals Exchange data, One Chicago Stock Exchange Professional services, DJCS Agric Wire, agricultural and energy weather maps, XTRA TraderEdge Commodity Wire, and supporting workstations. eSignal has been identified as the sole provider capable of delivering these specific services, and as such, no competitive solicitation will be conducted. The contract is designated under the title "Reuters Online Information Service" with solicitation number CFIT-09-CO-0040, and the performance location is Washington, DC. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has set no type of set-aside for this procurement, indicating it is a direct award due to the unique nature of the required services. Interested parties are not invited to submit offers or calls but may contact the contracting office in writing for information. The point of contact for this contract is Nick D. Graham, reachable via email or phone, ensuring centralized communication for this sole source acquisition.