Provision of an online vehicle assessment tool for the US of the US border patrol, asset forfeiture office.

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
70B03C25C00000024
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$52,800

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 38% obligated
  • $52,800.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $138,326.45 Potential, with all options
Completion date 31% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed under SAP · 2 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20009, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Exercise an Option P00002 · Online seized vehicle appraisal $26,800
Change Order P00001 · Online vehicle appraisal $6,000
Original award $20,000

About this award

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection's United States Border Patrol awarded a $138.3K definitive contract on April 1, 2025, to Hearst Business Media Corp (operating as Hearst DBC LLC through its National Auto Research Division) for the provision of an online vehicle assessment tool to support the Asset Forfeiture Office's management of seized assets. The firm fixed-price contract extends through March 31, 2030, and includes four one-year option periods. The award was made on a full and open competitive basis with no set-aside designation in response to a Request for Quote solicitation posted on March 3, 2025. Hearst Business Media Corp will deliver unlimited user account access covering 20 separate Border Patrol locations nationwide, providing 24/7/365 access to vehicle valuations and historical pricing data derived from over 500,000 monthly auto transactions.

The online vehicle appraisal system must deliver comprehensive vehicle valuations capable of adjusting values based on vehicle condition, mileage, economic trends, and geographic factors to meet the Asset Forfeiture Office's requirements for seized vehicle management. Hearst Business Media Corp, a Georgia-headquartered subsidiary of Hearst Corporation specializing in vehicle valuation and pricing data services, has established a track record with federal agencies through multiple contract awards totaling approximately $450.7K across the Department of Justice, Customs and Border Protection, and the General Services Administration, demonstrating sustained capability in federal vehicle assessment services.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 70B03C25C00000024?

70B03C25C00000024 was awarded to Hearst Business Media Corp by Customs and Border Protection (Department of Homeland Security) on April 1, 2025.

How much is contract 70B03C25C00000024 worth?

The government has obligated $52,800 on 70B03C25C00000024. Its potential value, with all options, is $138,326.

Was contract 70B03C25C00000024 competed?

The extent of competition for 70B03C25C00000024 was competed under sap. The government received 2 offers.

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