70-U5500-26-CP309_Sole Source NPR Radio.pdf.PDF

This is a sole source procurement document from the State of New Mexico for National Public Radio (NPR) programming. The procurement authorizes the direct purchase of NPR programming services without competitive bidding, establishing a sole source justification for the contract award. The document outlines the state's need for NPR radio programming content to support public broadcasting objectives within New Mexico.

The procurement document provides justification for the sole source award, indicating that NPR programming represents a unique and essential service that cannot be obtained from alternative sources. The contract establishes terms for the provision of radio programming content and related broadcasting services. Pricing, contract duration, and specific programming deliverables are addressed within the procurement framework. This sole source award reflects the state's determination that NPR is the only qualified provider capable of delivering the required public radio programming services to meet New Mexico's broadcasting needs.