Opportunity
SAM #140G0126Q0303
USGS Sole Source Subscription for Mineral Market Research Reports (Mordor Intelligence Pvt Ltd)
Buyer
USGS Office of Acquisition and Grants
Posted
September 16, 2026
Respond By
September 22, 2026
Identifier
140G0126Q0303
NAICS
513120, 541910
This opportunity is a planned sole-source contract by the US Geological Survey (USGS) for a subscription to market research reports from Mordor Intelligence Pvt Ltd. - Agency: US Geological Survey (USGS), National Minerals Information Center - Requirement: Subscription to market research reports focused on global mineral commodity markets - Includes 10 custom on-demand reports - Up to 400 off-the-shelf reports from a library of over 19,000 - 500 analyst hours for custom research - 400 AI credits for enhanced report searching - Corporate license for internal use by USGS NMIC staff - Contract Structure: Firm fixed price, base year plus two option years - Period of Performance: September 24, 2026 – September 23, 2027 (base year), with two annual renewal options - Sole Source Justification: Mordor Intelligence Pvt Ltd is identified as the only vendor capable of meeting all requirements - Commercial Opportunity: Other vendors able to provide similar products/services are invited to contact the Contract Specialist - Key Requirements: High volume of reports, analyst support, AI search credits, and corporate license restriction - Intended Use: Supports USGS's mission on mineral supply and national security
Description
Intend to Award Notice - MORDOR INTELLIGENCE PVT LTDPlease see attached for details. The US Geological Survey (USGS) has a requirement for a subscription to MORDOR INTELLIGENCE PVT LTD - Subscription to Market Research Reports.A renewal of a non-competitive firm fixed price contract to Mordor Intelligence Pvt Ltd. known as Mordor Intelligence for purchase of a base year plus 2 option years subscription to market research reports that include 10 on-demand custom reports, up to 400 off-the-shelf reports, up to 500 analyst hours, and 400 AI ¿credits¿. AI credits are part of Mordor¿s platform that permits users to search for reports more efficiently. Off the shelf reports may be selected from a library of over 19,000 reports. Option to renew at the end of the year. Reports will come with a corporate license for internal use only by USGS NMIC staff.The total anticipated period of performance will be 09/24/2026 - 09/23/2027.The USGS is aware of no other source that can provide the above. Therefore, it intends to make an award to MORDOR INTELLIGENCE PVT LTD unless it is contacted by any vendor who believes they have similar product that can meet the needs of this requirement. Vendors are invited to contact the Contract Specialist, Patrick Anderson via email at patrick_anderson@usgs.gov no later than 09:00 AM Eastern, Tuesday, September 22, 2026, with an affirmative answer.