NORFOLK HARBOR TUGS
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Treasury Common Services Center (TCSC), on behalf of the Office of Financial Research (OFR) and the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), has issued an Intent to Sole Source for Preqin Subscriptions. This acquisition aims to secure comprehensive private equity, private debt, and hedge fund data crucial for the OFR's mandate to deliver an annual assessment of the U.S. financial system. The government intends to contract with Preqin Ltd on a sole source basis, citing their proprietary and patented data products.
Scope of Work
The OFR requires extensive data products, including:
- Private Equity Data: Fund manager profiles, institutional investors, fund performance, fundraising, fund terms, deals, exits, funds evolution, assets under management, past investments, portfolio modeling, new funds, firms, portfolio strategy, investment focus, and cash flow predictions.
- Private Debt Data: Future investment plans, allocations, active searches, mandates, investment criteria, funds raised/raising, private debt deals and exits (searchable by portfolio companies, equity sponsors, strategy, target size, performance), transparent fund-level data, benchmarks, horizon IRRs, fund manager relationships, and buyer/seller relationships.
- Hedge Fund Data: In-depth information on individual funds, allocation, investor types, performance tracking, current trends, structure focus, fund-by-fund terms, industry statistics, current/open mandates, and market segment comparisons.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Intent to Sole Source (Special Notice)
- Period of Performance: 12-month base period with three (3) 12-month option periods.
- Estimated Value: Will not exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.
- Set-Aside: None (Intent to Sole Source, but competitive responses are invited).
- Response Due: Wednesday, April 13, 2026, by 12:00 p.m. EST.
- Published: April 2, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
The Government will consider written responses from interested parties received by the deadline. Responses must be submitted electronically to purchasing@fiscal.treasury.gov (Subject: Preqin Data /Attn: AM – BC) and include:
- Company name, location, contact information, and business size.
- UEI Number.
- Specific details of the product(s) offered.
- Availability through a Government contract vehicle or Open Market.
- A brief capabilities statement (not exceeding 5 pages) with a description of the company's standard line of business and current customers for the required content.
Responses will be evaluated to determine if the Government should compete the procurement. A determination not to compete is at the Government's discretion. If no written response clearly demonstrates an ability to meet all requirements and is more advantageous, the award will be made on a sole source basis to Preqin Ltd.
Additional Notes
No solicitation is available, and telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Prohibited file extensions include .bat, .cmd, .com, .exe, .pif, .rar, .scr, .vbs, .hta, .cpl, and .zip. Microsoft Office and Adobe compatible documents are acceptable.