Justification, first published as special notice
Justification posting for sole source purchase order for subscription to The Financial Times
50310225P0025
Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission.
Awarded
$443,387.00 obligated so far on USAspending, August 21, 2025, contract 50310225P0025
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
This contract was awarded for enterprise digital subscription to The Financial Times Limited for specialized financial coverage, including in-depth reporting on financial and markets regulation, and global fund management. This contract was awarded as a sole source. The sole source justification is posted in accordance with FAR Part 13.501(a)(1)(iii).
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Financial Times Limited(The)
- UEI
- MS65WL9QL8F5
- CAGE
- U0HL6
- Vendor location
- London
- Contract
- 50310225P0025, purchase order
- Obligated
- $443,387.00
- Actions
- 3 between August 21, 2025 and August 20, 2026
- Competition
- Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offer received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Digital Subscription to the Financial Times.
- Match
- award number 50310225P0025 equals the contract number; same awarding office 503102 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
June 23, 2025
Special notice
Notification of the SEC's Intent to award a Single Source Purchase Order to The Financial Times Limited
Due June 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 269f5ec5bd2144e39927fdc415d84ead
July 22, 2025
Special notice
Notification of the SEC's Intent to award a Single Source Purchase Order to The Financial Times Limited
Due July 31, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 8a9524349a934102a994ca834efc1dd6
August 26, 2025
Award notice, originally special notice
Award Notification for sole source purchase order for subscription to The Financial Times Limited
Awarded to FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED(THE) London EC4M 9BT GBR for $443,387. SAM.gov, notice 0095995bef6f4fdeb40c753b76bec29c
August 26, 2025
Justification, originally special notice
SAM.gov, notice 0f58c43354ae404ea2512fb2529bdb5d
Points of contact
- Jeremy Garrettgarrettj@sec.gov