Justification: the VOA news center has a requirement for a freelance syndicate to supply domestic and overseas stringers who may perform a combination of services with respect to production of VOA…

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
95170019K0649
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$334,780

Award facts

Opportunity
  • VOACN00042PA Solicitation number
Contract value 100% obligated
$334,779.99 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
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
New York, NY 10018, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Close Out P00002 · The purpose of this modification is to administratively close out contract 951700-19-K-0649 which was physically completed on may 19, 2020. Excess funds in… -$15,220
Change Order P00001 · Adding funding justification: the VOA news center has a requirement for a freelance syndicate to supply domestic and overseas stringers who may perform a… $150,000
Original award $200,000

About this award

The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Storyhunter Inc. to provide flexible journalistic talent and media production capabilities in support of the agency's Voice of America (VOA) broadcasting services and programming initiatives. The 5-year IDIQ BPA, valued at a ceiling of $250,000, allows USAGM to issue fixed-price task orders for writing, editing, filming, and content creation services on an as-needed basis through August 2027. This contract supports USAGM's global media outreach programs to provide independent news coverage to countries without access to a free press or with state-controlled media. The contract was not set aside for a specific business classification. Previous awards to Storyhunter under this and other contract vehicles have ranged from $2,000 to $250,000 to deliver a variety of journalistic and media production services for VOA.

Description

Justification: the VOA news center has a requirement for a freelance syndicate to supply domestic and overseas stringers who may perform a combination of services with respect to production of VOA content and programming.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 95170019K0649?

95170019K0649 was awarded to Glimmer Technologies Inc. by US Agency for Global Media on July 1, 2019.

How much is contract 95170019K0649 worth?

The government has obligated $334,780 on 95170019K0649.

Which agency awarded contract 95170019K0649?

US Agency for Global Media awarded 95170019K0649, with funding from Voice of America (US Agency for Global Media).

Is contract 95170019K0649 an order under another contract?

Yes. 95170019K0649 is a BPA call under 95170018A0818, a blanket purchase agreement.

Was contract 95170019K0649 competed?

The extent of competition for 95170019K0649 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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