Subscription-Based Economic, Financial and Corporate Data Services

The United Nations Office in Geneva (UNOG) and the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) are conducting a market assessment to better understand solutions for the provision of subscription-based data services. We are interested in undersatnding data coverage, licensing options, access methods and pricing models. The information provided will help prepare a possible future tender. This RFI is issued for information-gathering purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the United Nations. Specific Requirements/Information INFORMATION REQUESTED 1. Company Information Please provide: - Company Name - Location - Contact Person & Details - Brief description of your services - Relevant experience providing similar services 2. Data Coverage Please indicate which of the following areas your solution covers as well as the geographic coverage (with a special emphasis on developing economies): Macroeconomics & Balance of Payments Debt & Development Finance Commodities Finance Company Information Mergers & Acquisitions / Project Finance / Private Equity Please confirm whether your data comes from national sources and how quickly you are able to make the updates. Please also briefly describe any limitations in coverage. 3. Access and Licensing Please describe: - Available licensing models - Maximum number of users supported - Simultaneous access capabilities - Publications and redistribution rights - Availability of API access - Availability of Excel Integration - Do you provide trial subscriptions? 4. Commercial Model Please provide information on: - How your solution is typically priced - Main pricing drivers - Available subscription packages - Multi-year discount options - Indicative pricing ranges SUBMISSION Respondents may provide brochures, technical documentation, sample licences or any other material that may assist UNCTAD in understanding their solution. PLEASE SUBMIT ALL YOUR RESPONSES VIA EMAIL TO DELPHINE.JARRAUD@UN.ORG.