COLLEGE ATHLETIC ADVERTISING

The U.S. Army is seeking a small‑business advertising agency to produce and place college‑athletic advertising insertion orders for a one‑year period. The contract is a firm‑fixed‑price, lump‑sum award with a 100 % small‑business set‑aside. Offerors must submit technical capability statements and pricing via email, comply with NIST SP 800‑171 security requirements, and be registered in SAM. Evaluation will be based on best value, weighing price, past performance, and technical approach equally. The work will be performed remotely with invoicing through Wide Area Workflow; inspection and acceptance occur in Lansing, Michigan. • Scope: Create, manage, and place advertising for college athletics (insertion orders). • Period of performance: approx. 12 months (Sept 2026 – Sept 2027). • Set‑aside: 100 % small business; NAICS 541810 (Advertising Agencies). • Submission: Email quote by 14 Sep 2026 12:30 pm EST; questions due 8 Sep 2026. • Evaluation: Best‑value (price, technical approach, past performance). • Compliance: NIST SP 800‑171 self‑assessment, SAM registration, DFARS clauses. • Payment: Net 30, invoices via PIEE; inspection in Lansing, MI.