The United Nations is looking for qualified vendors to enter into a long-term agreeement to provide Business Information Services to support vendor due diligence, risk management and procurement integrity. 1. Global Coverage: UN will require services for the provision of business information with worldwide geographical coverage. For purposes of this exercise, the UN has designated the following as its operational geographical locations for which business information will be required: a) North America b) Central and South America c) Europe (Western, Eastern, Northern, Southern) d) Africa (North, Sub-Saharan, East, West, Middle, South) e) Asia (Central, Eastern, Southeastern, Southern, Western) f) Oceania (including Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands) 2. Synopsis of services to be provided: a) Basic business information b) Corporate information c) Financial / Operational Information d) Legal proceedings, investigations and sanctions Specific Requirements/Information Please see below some of the mandatory requirements that bidders need to meet. The full extent of the requirements will be detailed in the solicitation documents. a) Bidder must be a legal entity regulated and licensed by the Central Bank or financial authority or any other governmental authority of the Country of Origin b) Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in providing this type of service