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Special NoticeAmendment 2

Independent Financial Advisors Vendor Pool

MARITIME ADMINISTRATION · Washington, District of Columbia, 20590

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Response status

Due in 184 days

Feb 28, 2027, 5:00 PM UTC

Responses remain open.

Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Archive date
Aug 28, 2027
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • MARITIME ADMINISTRATION published this special notice.
  • The place of performance is Washington, District of Columbia.
  • The notice uses NAICS 523940 (Portfolio Management and Investment Advice).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
fcb3f825e9bf4d6a97147f8c7a56f164
Solicitation
693JF726Q000009
Base type
Special Notice
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
693JF726Q000009
NAICS
523940 — Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
PSC
R710 — SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: FINANCIAL
Set-aside
—
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Responses due
Feb 28, 2027, 5:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Aug 28, 2027
Archive type
autocustom
Base type
Special Notice
Organization type
AGENCY
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
—
Subagency
Maritime Administration
Subagency code
—
Office
MARITIME ADMINISTRATION
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
US
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia, 20590
City code
—
State
District of Columbia
State code
DC
Postal code
20590
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

The U.S. Maritime Administration's (MARAD) Office of Marine Financing (OMF) intends to establish a pre-qualified pool of Independent Financial Advisors (IFAs) to provide independent, third-party financial and economic analyses in support of the Federal Ship Financing Program (Title XI), authorized under 46 U.S.C. Chapter 537. IFAs will evaluate the economic soundness of projects proposed for Government-guaranteed loans under the Title XI program. Interested parties are invited to review the attached notice in its entirety and submit a response in accordance with the instructions provided.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

No past awards scored highly enough to form a comparable range.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

No comparable awards are attached to this notice.

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Special NoticeAug 10, 2026Feb 28, 2027, 5:00 PM UTCdbc0093bd34bb055
2Special NoticeAug 28, 2026Feb 28, 2027, 5:00 PM UTCab434e3eb4e622cc

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 29, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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