TGIF Entertainment Inc., through its Event Services Division, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $167,872.00 by the Maritime Administration to provide graduation set-up and tear-down services for the United States Merchant Marine Academy's 2024 commencement ceremony at the Kings Point, New York campus. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, requires the contractor to furnish all necessary tools, labor, equipment, transportation, and supervision to complete setup by June 19, 2024, and teardown by June 25, 2024. The award was issued on June 12, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of June 25, 2025, and includes one option year.
TGIF Entertainment Inc. is a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Holtsville, New York, that specializes in comprehensive event support services for federal agencies. The contractor brings relevant experience from prior awards across multiple government entities, including the Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Army Materiel Command, and U.S. Coast Guard, with demonstrated expertise in providing complete event infrastructure such as tents, tables, chairs, lighting, generators, and associated logistical support. This award aligns with the contractor's established track record of supporting federal agency ceremonial and operational events nationwide.
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