Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Television Programming
ID: HQ0516-FY-25-0006Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY (DMA)HQ DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITYFORT MEADE, MD, 20755, USA

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Motion Picture and Video Distribution (512120)

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https://sam.gov/opp/10d6f3554db34a9eb01329836ded7b4f/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Media Activity (DMA), has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for television programming services. The procurement aims to secure specialized programming that aligns with the strategic communication objectives of the Department, emphasizing the importance of high-quality media content in supporting military operations and public engagement. The services will be performed at Moffett Field, California, and interested parties can reach out to Courtney Russell at courtney.r.russell.civ@mail.mil or Stephen Dimitriou at stephen.p.dimitriou.civ@mail.mil for further inquiries. This opportunity highlights the critical role of media in defense communications, although specific funding amounts and deadlines have not been disclosed.

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    Courtney Russell
    courtney.r.russell.civ@mail.mil
    Stephen Dimitriou
    stephen.p.dimitriou.civ@mail.mil
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