SAM #ITC-2000-OARS-26-100

Sole Source Custom Automotive Supply Chain Dataset for USITC USMCA Investigation

This notice announces the U.S. International Trade Commission's intent to award a sole source contract to R.L. Polk & Co. (S&P Global) for a custom automotive industry dataset. - Sole source procurement to R.L. Polk & Co. (S&P Global) - Requirement: Custom dataset covering automotive manufacturing trends, place of origin by year, and detailed supply chain data - Data must include manufacturer-specific vehicle component information and supplier-vehicle manufacturer relationships - Supports USMCA Automotive Rules of Origin 2027 factfinding investigation - NAICS code: 519290 (Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services) - PSC code: DA10 - Estimated contract value: $103,000 - No competitive solicitation; responses considered within five days - R.L. Polk & Co. is the only vendor mentioned due to unique and comprehensive data coverage - Period of performance not specified

Commercial Opportunity - Highly specialized dataset tailored to government needs - Potential for similar providers to respond if they can match data scope and quality

Key Requirements - Custom, detailed automotive manufacturing and origin data - Comprehensive supply chain coverage across many parts and hundreds of vehicle models - Data must surpass other providers' limited datasets

Description

ITC-2000-OARS-26-100

NOTICE TYPE:  SPECIAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – R.L. POLK & CO

NAICS Code      519290 – Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services

PSC: DA10

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC or Commission), intends to make an award, on a sole source basis to R.L. POLK & CO., 26533 Evergreen RD STE 1100, Southfield, Michigan 48076, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source. R.L. Polk’s parent company is S&P Global.

This requirement is for a custom dataset on automotive industry manufacturing trends, place of origin by year, and other competent manufacture and place of origin.

This announcement is not a request for competitive quotations.  A solicitation will not be available for this requirement.  The intent of this announcement is for informational purposes only.  However, any information received within five days after the posting date of this notice will be considered by the Government. Information may be sent to Ian Quillman, Contracting Officer, at ian.quillman@usitc.gov.   A determination by the Government not to compete this action is solely within the discretion of the Government.  Telephonic questions or requests are strongly discouraged. 

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