American forces networks broadcast - sony
Active Blanket Purchase Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ051623A0004
- Awardee
-
Sony Pictures Television Inc. UEI QW55TNN5XTG7
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Media Activity
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 7 $641,398 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- HQ051623R0027 Solicitation number
- Combined order value
- $641,398 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 69% complete
- IDV ceiling 13% used
- $5,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $330,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 512120 Motion Picture and Video Distribution
- PSC
- 6770 Film, Processed
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Defense Media Activity awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement valued at $5.0 million to Sony Pictures Television Inc. on May 15, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of May 14, 2028. This indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract provides the Defense Media Activity with a flexible five-year ordering period to procure customized television programming and broadcast content services. The contract, titled "American Forces Networks Broadcast - Sony," supports the American Forces Network (AFN), which delivers television content to U.S. military personnel and their families stationed overseas. Work is performed primarily in Riverside and Culver City, California. No set-aside designation was applied to this award, and Sony Pictures Television Inc., headquartered in Culver City, California, competed for the contract in the full and open marketplace as the prime contractor with no identified major subcontractors.
Under this master BPA, the Defense Media Activity has issued multiple firm fixed-price task orders and BPA calls ranging from $41,600 to $257,634 in individual value. Documented calls issued between June 2023 and August 2025 include awards valued at $110,919, $257,634, $50,121, $42,350, $96,820, $41,600, and $41,954, all structured as television programming deliverables performed in Riverside, California. These task orders enable the Defense Media Activity to efficiently manage television content procurement while ensuring continuity in broadcast services that support the Department of Defense's mission to engage domestic and international audiences through strategic media communications. All task order awards maintained the no set-aside competitive structure of the underlying master agreement, with performance periods typically spanning 12 months from award date.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sony do #7 | Defense Media Activity | $41,954 | |
| TV progamming | Defense Media Activity | $41,600 | |
| Television programming | Defense Media Activity | $96,820 | |
| Television programming | Defense Media Activity | $42,350 | |
| Television programming | Defense Media Activity | $50,121 | |
| Television program | Defense Media Activity | $257,634 | |
| Television programming | Defense Media Activity | $110,919 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ051623A0004?
HQ051623A0004 was awarded to Sony Pictures Television Inc. by Defense Media Activity (Department of Defense) on May 15, 2023.
How much is contract HQ051623A0004 worth?
Orders under HQ051623A0004 have obligated $641,398. HQ051623A0004's own ceiling is $5,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $330,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract HQ051623A0004?
7 orders have been placed under HQ051623A0004, the latest on August 21, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ051623A0004?
HQ051623A0004 is a single award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
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