Language services obtain journalist stringers daily to produce and report breaking news stories features longform documentaries and radio programming both domestically and across the globe.
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 95170026K0044
- Awardee
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Paydesk LIMITED UEI X1CXFNEKVBN8
- Awarding agency
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US Agency for Global Media
- Obligated
- $350,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $350,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 10% 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
- London W6, UK
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $350,000 |
About this award
The Voice of America issued a BPA call to Paydesk LIMITED on September 25, 2026, for language services to obtain journalist stringers and produce breaking news stories, features, longform documentaries, and radio programming domestically and globally, with a ceiling value of $350,000.
The call is issued under Blanket Purchase Agreement 95170022A0349, a Voice of America vehicle with a $250,000 ceiling awarded September 1, 2022, and extending through August 31, 2027. The BPA anchors 155 task orders across language divisions including Persian, Somali, Swahili, Hausa, Portuguese, French, Creole, Afghan, Urdu, Uzbek, Kurdish, Turkish, Indonesian, Mandarin, Azeri, and English services, as well as geographic initiatives covering Ukraine conflict coverage, East Asia operations, Horn of Africa reporting, and Central News Division support.
Place of performance is London W6, United Kingdom. The call extends through September 24, 2027. Work involves recruiting and managing freelance journalists and photographers, producing multilingual news content, and delivering reporter and stringer services on a firm fixed-price basis. No set-aside was used.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 95170026K0044?
95170026K0044 was awarded to Paydesk LIMITED by US Agency for Global Media on September 25, 2026.
How much is contract 95170026K0044 worth?
The government has obligated $350,000 on 95170026K0044.
Which agency awarded contract 95170026K0044?
US Agency for Global Media awarded 95170026K0044, with funding from Voice of America (US Agency for Global Media).
Is contract 95170026K0044 an order under another contract?
Yes. 95170026K0044 is a BPA call under 95170022A0349, a blanket purchase agreement.
Was contract 95170026K0044 competed?
The extent of competition for 95170026K0044 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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