Call order against the BPA for the contractor to provide freelance consortium of journalistic talent as prescribed in the SOW of the BPA.
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 95170021K0697
- Awardee
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Paydesk LIMITED UEI X1CXFNEKVBN8
- Awarding agency
-
US Agency for Global Media
- Obligated
- $135,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $135,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Voice of America US Agency for Global Media
- NAICS code
- 519110 News Syndicates
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Great Britain, United Kingdom
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $85,000 | |
| Original award | $50,000 |
About this award
This federal contract award is for a call order against a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) held by Paydesk Limited, doing business as Paydesk, with the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) Voice of America (VOA). The contract, valued at $135,000.00, is for Paydesk to provide a freelance consortium of journalistic talent as prescribed in the statement of work of the BPA. Paydesk, a for-profit organization based in the United Kingdom, has previously been awarded over $5 million in federal contracts and BPAs by USAGM and its broadcasting entities, including VOA and the Office of Cuba Broadcasting, to provide multimedia journalistic services such as reporting, writing, video production, photography, interpretation, translation, and journalism training. This task order under the $250,000 VOA BPA will support VOA's distribution of news and information in over 40 languages to global weekly audiences, including coverage of events in Ukraine and Eastern Europe, securing stringer services for reporting in Africa, and translating content into languages like French, Portuguese and Swahili.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 95170021K0697?
95170021K0697 was awarded to Paydesk LIMITED by US Agency for Global Media on September 13, 2021.
How much is contract 95170021K0697 worth?
The government has obligated $135,000 on 95170021K0697.
Which agency awarded contract 95170021K0697?
US Agency for Global Media awarded 95170021K0697, with funding from Voice of America (US Agency for Global Media).
Is contract 95170021K0697 an order under another contract?
Yes. 95170021K0697 is a BPA call under 95170018A0817, a blanket purchase agreement.
Was contract 95170021K0697 competed?
The extent of competition for 95170021K0697 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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