Event and marketing/communication services

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded

Contract number
1331L519C13520041
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$300,000

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 50% obligated
  • $300,000.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $600,000.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Minority Business Development Agency Department of Commerce
NAICS code
511120 Periodical Publishers
PSC
V231 Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Travel/Lodging/Recruitment: Lodging, Hotel/Motel
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Department of Commerce (DOC) awarded a $600,000.00 firm fixed price contract to Essence Communications Inc., a minority-owned business, to provide event and marketing/communication services to support the Minority Business Development Agency's (MBDA) Women of Color Initiative. The contract is not associated with a larger vehicle and does not have a set-aside designation. Essence Communications, which owns Essence Magazine, will be responsible for executing a booth, offsite luncheon services, programming and content development, talent acquisition, and marketing support for three distinct events targeting 100 to 300 MBDA Enterprising Women of Color attendees. The contract was awarded through a sole-source procurement due to Essence Communications' expertise in minority business development and alignment with MBDA's mission.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1331L519C13520041?

1331L519C13520041 was awarded to Essence Communications Inc. by Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce) on July 19, 2019.

How much is contract 1331L519C13520041 worth?

The government has obligated $300,000 on 1331L519C13520041. Its potential value, with all options, is $600,000.

Which agency awarded contract 1331L519C13520041?

Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce) awarded 1331L519C13520041, with funding from Minority Business Development Agency (Department of Commerce).

Was contract 1331L519C13520041 competed?

The extent of competition for 1331L519C13520041 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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