A new BPA for urdu domestic stringer aunshuman apte.
Ended Blanket Purchase Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 95170023A0297
- Awardee
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Apte, Aunshuman UEI XDUVBJZ3KYQ6
- Awarding agency
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US Agency for Global Media
- Task orders
- 2 $21,400 obligated
Award facts
- Combined order value
- $21,400 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 100% complete
- IDV ceiling 14% used
- $150,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Funding agency
- Voice of America US Agency for Global Media
- NAICS code
- 711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), through its Voice of America (VOA) international broadcasting program, has awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Apte, Aunshuman, a sole proprietorship based in Stamford, Connecticut. The $150,000 BPA, valid through August 2026, provides a framework for VOA to procure Urdu language translation, interpretation, and media production services from Apte to support VOA's Urdu programming.
Under this BPA, VOA has issued two firm fixed-price call orders to date. The first, valued at $9,500, covers a one-year period from September 2024 to March 2025. The second, valued at $11,900, covers a one-year period from September 2023 to August 2024. Both call orders specify the provision of Urdu language journalistic services, including translation, interpretation, and media production support for VOA's Urdu-language broadcasts. The contracts have no set-aside designations, indicating open competition. These awards demonstrate VOA's ongoing need for specialized Urdu language services to fulfill its mission of promoting freedom and democracy through international media content.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| New call order for journalistic services | US Agency for Global Media | $9,500 | |
| A new call order for aunshuman apte, urdu service. | US Agency for Global Media | $11,900 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Terminate for Convenience | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 95170023A0297?
95170023A0297 was awarded to Apte, Aunshuman by US Agency for Global Media on September 1, 2023.
How much is contract 95170023A0297 worth?
Orders under 95170023A0297 have obligated $21,400. 95170023A0297's own ceiling is $150,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 95170023A0297?
2 orders have been placed under 95170023A0297, the latest on September 1, 2024.
Which agency awarded contract 95170023A0297?
US Agency for Global Media awarded 95170023A0297, with funding from Voice of America (US Agency for Global Media).
Who can order from contract 95170023A0297?
95170023A0297 is a single award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
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