# Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) PitchBook Software Licenses (“Standard PitchBook License")

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/whs20241474

- Solicitation number: WHS-2024-1474
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Better Direct, LLC
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Washington Headquarters Services (Whs)
- Contracting office: Washington Headquarters Services (HQ0034)
- NAICS: 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Product or service code: 7A21 Business Application off-the-shelf software delivered by perpetual license, which also encompasses enterprise level software enabling mission capability and business operational support.
- Place of performance: Tempe, Arizona
- County: Maricopa County (FIPS 04013). https://abierto.us/counties/maricopa-county-az-04013
- City: Tempe. https://abierto.us/cities/tempe-az-0473000
- First posted: September 30, 2024
- Last posted: September 30, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/037f619bcd194982b51a94a6a1fa04ef/view

## Description

PitchBook Desktop provides industry-leading data and insights on opaque global capital markets. PitchBook Desktop includes more Than 120,000 unique market size estimates across 30,000 markets and does so with a suite of the most versatile financial analysis tools available. PitchBook’s Institutional Research Group provides differentiated insight that helps its clients better navigate and capitalize on opportunities and advise their own stakeholders.

PitchBook Desktop software provides access to data and the analytical tools needed to get answers fast, discover promising opportunities, and manage risk. The PitchBook Desktop software provides advanced search tools capable of forwarding millions of data points, and brings insights to life through data visualization.

PitchBook Desktop provides actionable intelligence for more than three million public and private companies, allowing the Government personnel to quickly and efficiently understand a company’s history, growth potential, and position in their market. Research on NASA SEWP also identified three PitchBook providers: (1) BahFed Corp, (2) Better Direct, LLC, and (3) Regan Technologies Corporation (Business Designation: SDVOSB and VOSB).

The Contracting Officer contacted the manufacturer, PitchBook Data, Inc., to confirm whether or not the identified NASA SEWP providers were authorized resellers and was notified PitchBook Data, Inc. did not have any authorized resellers but they intended to authorize Better Direct, LLC for the purposes of this requirement since Better Direct, LLC previously contacted them in order to respond to the Market Research Request.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Better Direct, LLC (UEI J6EEK881G8H7)
- Contract: NNG15SD10B
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 232 offers received
- Link: award number NNG15SD10B equals the contract number; awarding office not confirmed (medium confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_NNG15SD10B_8000/


## Publications

- September 30, 2024: Justification. Notice 037f619bcd194982b51a94a6a1fa04ef. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/037f619bcd194982b51a94a6a1fa04ef/view

## Points of contact

- Eric U Darby, eric.darby@whs.mil, 5712141848
- Ashley Maddox, ashley.d.maddox.civ@mail.mil

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