The City of Houston awarded an on‑call, comprehensive communications services contract to KGB Texas Communications to support the Houston Airport System’s Marketing, Air Service Development and Communications Division. The agreement provides flexible, as‑needed services over a multi‑year period, covering creative design, strategic planning, speechwriting, social‑media strategy, crisis communications, and related consulting. The contract is valued at $800,000 and includes a mandatory 21 % minority‑ and women‑owned business participation goal. Evaluation emphasized past experience, methodology, personnel qualifications, and sub‑consultant capabilities. The work is performed on a call‑out basis via Letters of Authorization, with monthly reporting, invoicing, and strict compliance with city‑wide policies (MWBE, drug‑free workplace, anti‑boycott, insurance, etc.).
• Scope includes creative services, strategic planning, speechwriting, social‑media strategy, crisis and issues management, and related deliverables.
• Contract term: three‑year base with a possible one‑year extension; $800,000 total value.
• Awarded to KGB Texas Communications; MWBE goal of 21 % must be met through certified subcontractors.