RFQ 2504 - STRIPS
Federal opportunity from LOT - Massachusetts State Lottery Commission • Lottery Commission. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jan 31, 2030. Industry: NAICS UNSPSC 84-12-00, 84-12-00-00, 84-12-18, 84-12-18-00.
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Description
The purpose of this Request for Qualification is for the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission to enter into purchase agreements with a pool of qualified firms to provide Zero Coupon Non-Callable U.S. Government Securities commonly referred to as STRIPS (Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of Securities).
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The Massachusetts State Lottery Commission is seeking to establish purchase agreements through RFQ 2504 for Zero Coupon Non-Callable U.S. Government Securities, known as STRIPS. This initiative indicates a focused interest in long-term financial instruments that provide efficient management of future liabilities. The response deadline for submissions is January 31, 2030, which allows ample time for preparation and strategic positioning.
The Massachusetts State Lottery Commission aims to qualify a pool of firms that can provide STRIPS, indicating their focus on securing government securities that can aid in financial planning and risk management.
- Determine qualifications for firms to provide STRIPS
- Evaluate and select firms based on responses
- Finalize purchase agreements with selected firms
- Manage ongoing relationships with qualified suppliers
- Company qualifications and experience
- Details of STRIPS offered
- Pricing structure
- Compliance with U.S. government regulations
Source coverage notes
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- No specifics on the qualifications required for firms
- No details on evaluation criteria for bids
- No information on the scoring methodology for proposals
- No historical data on previous suppliers
- No mention of potential contract values
- No specifics on reporting requirements post-award
- Limited context on expected volume or frequency of purchase
- No delineation of performance metrics post-agreement
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