76--USGS Intent to Award Notice - S&P Global Intel
Interior (all) · OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation DOIGFBO260029 in this department, oldest first.
- Jul 29, 2026 · this noticePre-solicitation
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), National Minerals Information Center (NMIC), intends to award a non-competitive purchase order to S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC, located in New York, NY for corporate site license to S&P Capital IQ, for the period of 08/12/2026 through 08/11/2027 and three (3) Option Periods. The Option Periods are as follows: Option Period One (1): 08/12/2027 - 08/11/2028 Option Period Two (2): 08/12/2028 - 08/11/2029 Option Period Three (3): 08/12/2029 - 08/11/2030 S&P Global Market Intelligence contains unique data sets and analytical functionality that cover global p… (show all)
roduction (annual capacity, locations, ownership, development plans, development plans, resources of deposits, etc. for mines, along with similar information on processing facilities), consumption (details on future end uses), stocks, trade and technology, as well as industry structure. The platform is the only vendor that provides drilling results and offers detailed modeled cost information for at least 75% of operating mines across at least 12 commodities, along with broader reported cost data than competing sources. In accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 5.101(c)(4)(vi), all responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency, however, THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. The Government intends to award this requirement noncompetitively in accordance with RFO 12.102(a). Responses must be emailed to Leah Williams at leah_williams@ios.doi.gov. Responses shall reference DOIGFBO260029 in the subject line of email. The NAICS code is 513120. The size standard is 1000 employees. The anticipated award date is 08/12/2026. The anticipated contract will be firm fixed-price. A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov to be awarded the purchase order.
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL), same product/service code (PSC) 7630.
Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $143K to $358K, median $214K; range $72K to $502K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRU INTERNATIONAL Ltd. | 1 | $502K | Mar 17, 2026 |
| BENCHMARK MINERAL INTELLIGENCE LIMITED | 1 | $214K | Sep 16, 2025 |
| TRADE DATA MONITOR, LLC | 1 | $72K | Aug 29, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Mar 17, 2026CRU INTERNATIONAL Ltd.$502K76--CRU Group SubscriptionNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 16, 2025BENCHMARK MINERAL INTELLIGENCE LIMITED$214K76--Critical Minerals Subscription ServiceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 29, 2025TRADE DATA MONITOR, LLC$72K76--NMIC Import and Export HS DatabaseNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Interior, Dept of (DOI) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Interior, Dept of (DOI) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 150 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.