ALPLM Chicago Tribune Advertising

This is a small purchase contract opportunity with sole source conditions posted by the State of Illinois. The contract is for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum to purchase advertising services from Tribune Interactive, LLC, the publisher of the Chicago Tribune. The agreement includes a sponsorship of the Tribune's "Underground Railroad" editorial content, a 100% share-of-voice sponsorship of the Underground Railroad channel on ChicagoTribune.com, a half-page ad in the Sunday Chicago Tribune Main News section, a front-page strip in the Sunday Life & Style section, and two 100% share-of-voice homepage takeovers on ChicagoTribune.com. The total campaign cost is $35,000 over a 6-month term from September 2023 to February 2024.

The procurement documents include the Standard Illinois Certifications that the vendor must comply with, as well as the Standard Terms and Conditions for contracting with the State of Illinois. No set-aside designations, restrictions on organization types, incumbent vendors, or budget ranges are provided in the documents. Vendors must be able to meet the certification requirements and agree to the standard state contracting terms in order to be eligible for this opportunity, which has a due date of August 29, 2023.