# RBN Backstage Pass Commission Wide Subscription

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/89603024q0028

- Solicitation number: 89603024Q0028
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to RBN Energy LLC
- Department: Department of Energy
- Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Contracting office: Federal Energy Regulatory Comm (896030)
- NAICS: 513120 Periodical Publishers
- Product or service code: S111 Gas Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: February 20, 2024
- Last posted: February 20, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e7fdb5f2a45c436ba97b4e0f7769c00a/view

## Description

The Government intends to procure a Subscription to RBN Backstage Pass for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The Government is contemplating award in accordance with FAR Parts 13.5 and 12. The contract will be awarded using the Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract type with an overall period of performance of one (1) base year plus four (4) one-year options. The objective of this contract is to access the RBN Backstage Pass for blogs covering the most relevant aspects of crude oil, NGLs, LNG, natural gas, and refined products markets, along with key developments in renewables and energy transition. See attached for 1.) Sole-source justification.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: RBN Energy LLC (UEI VZAEMDDCULF8)
- Contract: 89603024P0010, purchase order
- Obligated: $48,000.00
- Competition: Not Available for Competition, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 89603024Q0028 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 896030 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_89603024P0010_8960_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- February 20, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 1, 2024 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice e7fdb5f2a45c436ba97b4e0f7769c00a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e7fdb5f2a45c436ba97b4e0f7769c00a/view

## Points of contact

- Kevin Richards, kevin.richards2@ferc.gov, 2025026860

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