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Sole Source Contract for Credit Risk Scorecard Model Validation with Moody's Analytics

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) intends to award a sole-source contract to Moody's Analytics for Credit Risk Scorecard Model Validation services. - Sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) - Services include: - Model validation and master rating scale assessment - Enhancement of Excel-based scorecard prototypes - Programming and deployment of updated scorecard methodology within Moody's CreditLens environment - Only Moody's can perform all stages due to proprietary platform access - Estimated contract value: $1,250,000 - Contract period: 12-month base year - No product part numbers or quantities specified; this is a service procurement - Other firms (S&P Global, Deloitte) considered but cannot fulfill the full requirement - Interested parties may submit capability statements for future consideration

Place of Performance and Contracting Office: - U.S. International Development Finance Corporation Headquarters, 1100 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20527

Description

Notice of Intent to Sole Source

In accordance with FAR 5.2, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) hereby announces its intention to award a sole source, firm-fixed price, purchase order to Moody’s for Credit Risk Scorecard Model Validation. This contract includes one 12-month base year only.

This acquisition is being conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) as outlined in FAR 13.501(a), which allows for sole source procurement when only one responsible source can meet the agency's requirements.

Please note, this notification is not a formal solicitation. However, interested and responsible parties are invited to submit a capability statement for consideration, which may influence the decision to pursue competitive procurement in the future.

Responses to this notice must provide clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition would benefit the Government. The decision to not compete this procurement is solely at the Government's discretion. The Government will not reimburse any costs incurred by interested parties in providing information.

Interested vendors should respond to this notice by April 16, at 6:00 pm Eastern Time via email to Justine.Codling@dfc.gov.

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