Special NoticePosted Aug 24, 2026·Responses due Sep 1, 2026

Intent to Sole Source: American Chemical Society

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION, UNITED STATES (DUNS # 02-1877998)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
51319
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
ITC-2000-OARS-2693
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
DA10
Place
DC, USA
Contact
Sumit Rana (sumit.rana@usitc.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation ITC-2000-OARS-2693 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 24, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Too few past cases at this agency to estimate timing (0 found; 10 needed).

Next steps for this stage

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  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
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What the notice says

The U. S. International Trade Commission (USITC or Commission), intends to solicit and award a Purchase Order to American Chemical Society (ACS); 2540 Olentangy River RD, Columbus, Ohio 43202 (UEI: HNALX27LW8F9) under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The USITC anticipates award of a Purchase Order, on a sole source basis, to American Chemical Society for the purpose of obtaining 1 user subsctiption to CAS SciFinder . Please see attached justification document for further details. The period of performa… (show all)

nce: 10/01/2026 through 09/30/2027 This notice is not a request for competitive quotations. A Request for Quote will not be available for this requirement. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only. However, any information received within five days after the date of publication of this notice will be considered by the Government. Information in response to this notice may be sent to Sumit Rana, Contracting Officer, at sumit.rana@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.

Who won similar work

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Competitive landscape

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Policy around it

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Market

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  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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