Summary
The U.S. Department of Energy (Energy Information Administration) intends to issue a sole-source award to Oil Price Information Service, LLC (OPIS) for data subscription services including PADD 5 Historical Study, a Weekly Ongoing Report for all PADDs, and an Average Regular Unleaded Price Monthly product. OPIS is described as the only commercial provider able to deliver the station-level pricing granularity and segmentations required by EIA; the anticipated contract is one base year with five one-year options. Interested parties may submit capability statements and pricing; responses must be submitted in writing (email to Jennifer.Scharrer@hq.doe.gov or via FedConnect) by July 15, 2026, 4:00 p.m. EDT (see SAM.gov / FedConnect links for full details).