Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
EIU brand name justification combined synopsis-solicitation
Export-Import Bank of the US · Sol. 83310127Q0008
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The Export-Import Bank of the US (EXIM), in Washington, DC, plans to buy a subscription database from The Economist Intelligence Unit under a brand-name justification. It is a firm-fixed-price order awarded to the lowest-priced responsive, responsible offeror with past performance. Quotes are due November 6, 2026 at 2:00pm ET by email.
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- Brand-name product. The notice names a single product, so only the vendor or an authorized reseller can realistically quote.
intends to procure product THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT database
- Subject to availability of funds. The purchase may not go ahead if funding is not available.
***SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS***
- All costs must be in the price. Shipping, freight and tariffs must be included and nothing can be added later.
No additional costs may be added afterwards.
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Full brief
What they want
- The Economist Intelligence Unit economic indicators database (brand name)
- Quote with all costs included, such as shipping, freight, tariffs and duties
- Published or historical pricing to support the Government's price analysis (encouraged)
- Contract type
- Firm-fixed-price order under FAR 13.5 simplified procedures (RFQ)
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC, USA
- How they'll choose
- Lowest price among offerors that are responsive, responsible and have past performance
- Offers due
- November 6, 2026, 2:00pm Eastern Time (ET); questions due October 23, 2026, 2:00pm ET
- How to submit
- E-mail to patricia.ludlow@exim.gov with Synopsis-Solicitation Number 83310127Q0008 in the subject line
What they'll judge offers on
- Responsive
- Responsible
- Past performance
- Lowest price
What to include when you submit
- Follow the quotation instructions in the attached Single-Limited Source-or-Brand Name Justification Form
- Submit the SF 1449 and Statement of Work attachments as instructed
- Send questions to patricia.ludlow@EXIM.gov
You must have
- Registered in the System for Award Management (SAM)
In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
- Representations and certifications completed in SAM
By submission of a quotation, the offeror represents compliance with the applicable representations and certifications
Not in the notice text
- Quantity, number of users and subscription term
- Details in the Statement of Work and brand-name justification form
- Estimated contract value
- Whether an authorized-reseller letter is needed
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Key facts
- Response due
- Nov 6, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Solicitation
- 83310127Q0008
- Agency
- Export-Import Bank of the US
- Office
- Export Import Bank of the US
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- NAICS
- 519290
- Product/service code
- 7A21
- Business type
- IT, software & telecom
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC
- Contracting contact
- Patricia Ludlowpatricia.ludlow@exim.gov
Full notice text from SAM.gov
***SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS*** COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION # 83310127Q0008 NAICS Code 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services PSC 7A21 IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) Solicitation Attachments: -Single-Limited Source-or-Brand Name Justification Form -Statement of Work (SOW) -SF1449 Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items or service prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12 using the publicizing requirements of FAR Part 5.This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations IAW instructions to potential offerors to be considered for award within the attached Single-Limited Source-or-Brand Name Justification Form. A separate written solicitation will not be issued. Synopsis/Solicitation 83310127Q0008 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The provisions and clauses incorporated in this solicitation are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) as of the date of issuance and are included in the attached SF 1449. For commercial acquisitions using simplified procedures under FAR Part 12, Buy American applies unless the value exceeds the applicable Trade Agreements threshold, in which case Trade Agreements apply – except where an exception applies. The Export Import Bank of the US (EXIM) intends to procure product THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT database [Economic indicators database - Economist Intelligence Unit]. See the attached Single-Limited Source-or-Brand Name Justification Form and Statement of Work (SOW). All costs associated with this requirement must be included in the quoted price. This includes shipping and freight as well as any tariff or duty charges. No additional costs may be added afterwards. The Government will utilize 13.5 - Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Products and Commercial Services, and the order will be issued on a firm fixed-price basis. All responsible offerors shall submit a quotation in response to this solicitation. By submission of a quotation, the offeror represents compliance with the applicable representations and certifications, which are incorporated by reference and completed in the System for Award Management (SAM), as applicable. Submission of a quotation shall constitute the offeror’s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions of this solicitation. Offerors are encouraged to submit published pricing, historical pricing data, or other information to support the Government’s price analysis and determination of fair and reasonable pricing. Award basis will be made on offeror being responsive, responsible, and having past performance, with the lowest price. In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. QUESTIONS TO BE SUBMITTED TO patricia.ludlow@EXIM.gov NO LATER THAN October 23, 2026 (Friday) / 2:00pm Eastern Time (ET) RFQ CLOSING DUE DATE AND TIME: November 6, 2026, (Friday), 2:00pm Eastern Time (ET) SUBMIT OFFER TO: patricia.ludlow@exim.gov with Synopsis-Solicitation Number 83310127Q0008 in the subject line.
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