Submission and VHIB acceptance of Executive Brief and Technical Report as defined herein and 2 more items

George Mason University has been awarded contract PO05435319 by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, effective August 11, 2026, with a cumulative value of $144,000. The contract comprises three distinct deliverables focused on analyzing the economic impacts of the Virginia horse industry. The primary deliverable, valued at $72,000, involves the submission and Virginia Horse Industry Board acceptance of an Executive Brief and Technical Report. The second component, valued at $57,600, encompasses project planning, instrument development, and data collection activities necessary to support the economic impact analysis. All deliverables are directed to the market news function.

The final contract component, valued at $14,400, consists of completion of presentations and post-briefing activities. The contract structure reflects a fixed-price engagement with three distinct service phases, totaling $144,000. No annual value or specific contract performance period has been identified in the award documentation. George Mason University serves as the prime contractor responsible for all deliverable submissions and stakeholder presentations.