Payment to Consociate Media for marketing services provided to the VMPB. (They would like… and 1 more item

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services awarded contract PO05305939-V2 to Consociate Media LLC on July 27, 2026, with a cumulative contract value of $12,500. The contract encompasses two primary service deliverables to be provided to the Virginia Maple Products Board (VMPB). The first line item authorizes payment of $7,500 for marketing services, structured as three monthly installments of $2,500 each. The second line item provides $5,000 for 33.33 hours of consulting and social media support to be coordinated with the VMPB Executive Director. Both deliverables are designated for receipt by Owen Hynson.

The contract represents a consolidated effort to enhance the Virginia Maple Products Board's marketing presence and operational capacity through integrated communications and advisory services. The delivery structure, combining ongoing monthly payments for marketing services with a fixed consulting engagement, enables the VMPB to manage brand development and executive-level strategic support simultaneously. The award establishes a defined scope of work with clearly delineated payment terms and responsible parties for contract administration and service delivery oversight.