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This Solicitation opportunity from Federal Trade Commission was posted on August 18, 2020. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Sub-Saharan Africa Market Intelligence Database

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77344420Q0019Federal

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The contract involves the procurement of a subscription to a Market Intelligence Database focused on sub-Saharan Africa, intended to provide comprehensive market trends and transaction data across multiple sectors such as critical infrastructure, agriculture, financial services, and healthcare. The database must cover major markets in western, eastern, and southern Africa, including countries like Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and several others. It should include data and company profiles for privately held and middle-market firms operating within the region, supporting the identification of relevant companies and transaction opportunities aligned with the Development Finance Corporation (DFC) priorities through digital tools like customizable deal sourcing and deal rooms. The platform will support up to five DFC staff users from various departments, with the option to transfer user access as staffing changes occur. The acquisition is conducted under FAR Part 12 and Part 13 procedures, with the government reserving the right to award multiple firm fixed price purchase orders based on quotations that are advantageous considering price and other factors. The initial contract term is from September 15, 2020, to December 14, 2021, with two possible one-year extensions at the government’s discretion. Interested vendors are expected to submit quotes in response to a solicitation available on Beta.SAM.gov around August 4, 2020, with no hardcopy solicitations being issued.

General Info

Procurement of subscription to African market intelligence database for five DFC users, with extensions.

Contract Value

$20,000

NAICS

519190 - All Other Information Services

Place of Performance

Washington, DC, 20527, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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77344420Q0019-0001+conform.pdf

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77344420Q0019.pdf

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Overview+and+Requirements.pdf

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AgencyFederal Trade Commission → Office Of Acquisition
Contacts2 people available
OfficeWashington, DC, 20527, USA
Office AddressWashington, DC, 20527, USA
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Elena Raspitha

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The purpose of amendment 773444-20-Q-0019-0001 is to post Questions and Answers on pages 8 and 9 of the solicitation. The response deadline is not extended. Quoters shall submit quotes on the conform copy of the amendment attached to this notice. The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation has a requirement for a Sub-Saharan Africa Market Intelligence Database. DFC requires subscription to a database that can provide Market Intelligence on market trends and transaction information for markets in sub-Saharan Africa across a variety of sectors, including but not limited to; critical infrastructure, agriculture, financial services, and healthcare, and including coverage of a number of major western (Nigeria, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Ghana), eastern (Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Ethiopia), and southern ( Mozambique, Zambia, Angola, Namibia, Botswana) African markets. Data and corporate profiles of companies operating in sub-Saharan Africa must include privately held businesses and middle-market sized entities. The platform will also be used to expediently identify relevant companies and transaction opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa that align with DFC priorities for the region through customizable digital deal sourcing or digital - deal rooms. The platform will be used by DFC Staff (up to 5 unique users) covering sub-Saharan Africa, including from the Office of Strategic Initiatives, the Structured Finance and Insurance department, Office of Development Credit, and/or the Investment Funds Department. These User ID's shall be transferable in the case that staffing coverage changes. The Government may award more than one, firm fixed price purchase order to the responsible vendor(s) whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous of the Government, price and other factors considered in accordance with the Request for Quotes (RFQ). The anticipated period of performance is a base period of 15 September 2020 to 14 December 2021 with two (2) one-year option periods which will be exercised at the Government's need or discretion. Basis for contract quote award: This acquisition is being conducted under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Quotes will be evaluated using the factors identified in the RFQ. Noncompliance may be grounds to eliminate the quote from consideration for contract award. Award will be made to the responsible applicant whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. No hardcopies of the solicitation will be issued. The deadline for questions is 3pm EST on August 11, 2020. Questions shall be submitted via email to contact@example.gov and will not be accepted after the deadline. Questions will be answered via an amendment posted on this site.

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