Intent to Award.rtf

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ADVERTISING MEDIA PLACEMENT
Solicitation number
5400027920
Issued by
Richland County, South Carolina

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The document is an Intent to Award notice from the State of South Carolina, specifically involving the South Carolina Lottery Commission and a media advertising services contract. The state intends to award the contract to Chernoff Newman, LLC for Advertising Media Placement and Related Services (Solicitation #5400027920), with a contract period from April 24, 2025, through April 23, 2030. The procurement seeks comprehensive advertising media placement services, including strategic media planning, media buying, account management, budget administration, and performance analysis for statewide lottery marketing efforts.

The contract includes a maximum commission rate of 2.95% and is structured within strict state regulatory constraints, with advertising expenditures limited to 1% of the previous year's gross sales. The fiscal year 2025 advertising budget is $10.04 million, with $266,000 allocated for media commissions. Vendor requirements include maintaining a physical office in South Carolina, demonstrating at least five years of experience placing television, outdoor, and radio media, and a proven track record of annually placing $1 million in statewide television media and $200,000 in digital media. The incumbent, Chernoff Newman, currently manages both media placement and production services, and will continue to do so under this new contract term.

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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

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SFAA, DIV. OF PROCUREMENT SERVICES, ITMO

1201 MAIN STREET, SUITE 600

COLUMBIA SC 29201

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Intent to Award

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Posting Date: April 14, 2025

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Solicitation:

5400027920 Description:

Advertising Media Placement and Other Related Services Agency:

South Carolina Lottery Commission

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The State intends to award contract(s) noted below. Unless otherwise suspended or canceled, this document becomes the final Statement of Award effective April 24, 2025. Unless otherwise provided in the solicitation, the final statement of award serves as acceptance of your offer.

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Contractor should not perform work on or incur any costs associated with the contract prior to the effective date of the contract. Contractor should not perform any work prior to the receipt of a purchase order from the using governmental unit. The State assumes no liability for any expenses incurred prior to the effective date of the contract and issuance of a purchase order.

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CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE COVERAGE TO BE FURNISHED PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF SERVICES UNDER CONTRACT.

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If you are aggrieved in connection with the award of the contract, you may be entitled to protest, but only as provided in Section 11-35-4210. To protest an award, you must (i) submit notice of your intent to protest within seven business days of the date the award notice is posted, and (ii) submit your actual protest within fifteen days of the date the award notice is posted. Days are calculated as provided in Section 11-35-310(13). Both protests and notices of intent to protest must be in writing and must be received by the appropriate Chief Procurement Officer within the time provided. See clause entitled "Protest-CPO". The grounds of the protest and the relief requested must be set forth with enough particularity to give notice of the issues to be decided.

PROTEST - CPO ADDRESS - MMO: Any protest must be addressed to the Chief Procurement Officer, Materials Management Office, and submitted in writing

(a) by email to protest-mmo@mmo.sc.gov or

(b) by post or delivery to 1201 Main Street, Suite 600, Columbia, SC 29201.

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Contract Number:

4400037000 Awarded To:

CHERNOFF NEWMAN, LLC (7000112967)

1411 GERVAIS STREET, 5TH FLOOR

COLUMBIA, SC 29201

Maximum Contract Period:

April 24, 2025 through April 23, 2030

Item Description

Rate 00001 Maximum Commission Rate

2.95%

Procurement Officer

ZACH YARBROUGH

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