Sole source subscription to Argus Natural Gas Americas for FERC.
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) intends to award a sole source contract to Argus Media for subscription services to Argus Natural Gas Americas, a market data and analysis platform. This service provides critical natural gas pricing, news, and analytics used by FERC to monitor and regulate energy markets. The period of performance is a 12-month base period with four 12-month option periods. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items under FAR Part 12, with the NAICS code 519210 (Libraries and Archives). The government believes only Argus Media can meet its requirements due to the proprietary nature of the data and the need for continuity.