News briefing and clipping services for the U.S. Department of energy, office of public affairs
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 89303023FPA400001
- Awardee
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Red Carrot Inc. UEI MG75EJJPLFZ7
- Awarding agency
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Headquarters
Department of Energy
- Obligated
- $1,821,436
Award facts
- Contract value 71% obligated
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- $1,821,436.13 Current, with exercised options
- $2,554,362.82 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 65% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Office of Public Affairs Office of the Secretary, Department of Energy
- NAICS code
- 541613 Marketing Consulting Services
- PSC
- R699 Support- Administrative: Other
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20585, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $234,251 | |
| Exercise an Option | $234,251 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$2,513 | |
| Exercise an Option | $232,604 | |
| Funding Only Action | $53,305 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $179,299 | |
| Exercise an Option | $451,547 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $133,000 | |
| Original award | $305,691 |
About this award
The Department of Energy, Office of Public Affairs, issued a delivery order to Red Carrot Inc., an Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), on March 21, 2023, for news briefing and clipping services under the Total Small Business set-aside, with a ceiling value of $2,554,362.82. This order is exercising Option Year Three Period Two under the GSA Multiple Award Schedule, with ultimate completion targeted for September 20, 2028. Place of performance is Washington, DC.
Service Contract Inventory data for this order shows actual government invoicing of $219 thousand in FY2023 (0.8 FTEs, 1,553 contractor hours), $444 thousand in FY2024 (1.5 FTEs, 3,106 contractor hours), and $458 thousand in FY2025 (1.5 FTEs). Derived government-paid hourly rates averaged $141.24 per hour in FY2023 and $142.96 per hour in FY2024, remaining flat year-over-year. Red Carrot self-performed all reported hours with no subcontractor backfill in FY2025.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 89303023FPA400001?
89303023FPA400001 was awarded to Red Carrot Inc. by Headquarters (Department of Energy) on March 21, 2023.
How much is contract 89303023FPA400001 worth?
The government has obligated $1,821,436 on 89303023FPA400001. Its potential value, with all options, is $2,554,363.
Which agency awarded contract 89303023FPA400001?
Headquarters (Department of Energy) awarded 89303023FPA400001, with funding from Office of Public Affairs (Office of the Secretary).
Is contract 89303023FPA400001 an order under another contract?
Yes. 89303023FPA400001 is a delivery order under GS00F181GA, a federal supply schedule, on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).
Was contract 89303023FPA400001 competed?
The extent of competition for 89303023FPA400001 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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