Year Two Professional Service For Remaining 7 Months of 15- (Option One) to include Media Relations… and 1 more item

Live Wire Strategic Communications, LLC has been awarded a contract by Old Dominion University in Virginia with a cumulative value of $124,500.00, effective as of August 17, 2026. The contract (External Contract #26-ODU-02-JNH) covers Year Two professional services for a remaining seven-month period within a broader 15-month engagement. Services are to be delivered to ODU Global and include media relations support, thought leadership development, and event support services. The contract incorporates recurring monthly expenses for Muck Rack software licensing, a 15-month engagement fee, technology fees, and includes a standard 10 percent administration fee.

The contract comprises two primary line items: the first represents $122,500.00 in professional services ($17,500 per month for seven months), and the second allocates $2,000.00 for estimated travel expenses in support of all proposed services and associated costs. All deliverables are to be executed in accordance with the attached Statement of Work. The engagement period covers seven months of Year Two services within the context of Old Dominion University's strategic communications requirements.