Subscription to e & e news (politico) LLC for energywire, climatewire, e & e daily, greenwire, and e & e news PM for LPO's use program-wide.

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
89303021CLP000012
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$129,304

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$129,303.75 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Office of Human Capital Department of Energy
NAICS code
511110 Newspaper Publishers
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20585, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Terminate for Convenience P00008 · Cost savings as a result of executive order: radical transparency about wasteful spending $0
Terminate for Convenience P00007 · Notice of full termination for convenience as a result of executive order: radical transparency about wasteful spending $0
Terminate for Convenience P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 · The purpose of this modification is to change the end date from 09/20/2025 to 02/05/2025. Administrative action only 89303021CLP000012 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 · Correct mathematical error in modification P00003. $0
Exercise an Option P00003 · Option year 3 - subscription to e & e news (politico) LLC for energywire, climatewire, e & e daily, greenwire, and e & e news PM. $34,729
Exercise an Option P00002 · Exercise option year 2 for energywire, climatewire, e & e daily, greenwire, and e & e news PM for LPO's use program-wide. $33,075
Funding Only Action P00001 $31,500
Original award $30,000

About this award

The U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract to Politico, LLC valued at $129,303.75 for program-wide subscription services to multiple E&E News publications, including EnergyWire, ClimateWire, E&E Daily, Greenwire, and E&E News PM. The contract, awarded on September 21, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of February 5, 2025, was issued without a set-aside designation, indicating open market competition. Politico, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sinclair, Inc., is a leading publisher of policy-focused news and digital media services specializing in providing comprehensive digital news subscriptions covering legislative updates, policy developments, and political analysis. The subscription services will support the Loan Programs Office's need for real-time policy intelligence and tracking relevant to energy and climate policy matters.

This award reflects the Department of Energy's commitment to maintaining access to specialized policy intelligence resources, as referenced in executive order initiatives regarding transparency in federal spending. Politico, LLC has secured numerous federal contract awards across civilian agencies, including the Department of Agriculture, Environmental Protection Agency, and the Executive Office of the President. The company maintains significant indefinite delivery vehicles with the Executive Office of the President ($2 million Blanket Purchase Agreement) and the Library of Congress ($12 million indefinite delivery contract), which enable efficient distribution of digital news and subscription-based content services across multiple federal agencies and components supporting policy coordination and situational awareness.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 89303021CLP000012?

89303021CLP000012 was awarded to Politico, LLC by Headquarters (Department of Energy) on September 21, 2021.

How much is contract 89303021CLP000012 worth?

The government has obligated $129,304 on 89303021CLP000012.

Which agency awarded contract 89303021CLP000012?

Headquarters (Department of Energy) awarded 89303021CLP000012, with funding from Office of Human Capital (Department of Energy).

Was contract 89303021CLP000012 competed?

The extent of competition for 89303021CLP000012 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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