Washington State University Field Sports Advertising
Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7N6 USPFO ACTIVITY WAANG 141FAIRCHILD AFB, WA, 99011-9439, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/730ad5bd26da44e681acfc89dcaa33c7/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army National Guard Bureau, is seeking to establish a contract for advertising at Washington State University (WSU) sporting events, focusing on the 2025 season. The procurement involves a limited competition justification for a firm fixed-price contract with Cougar Sports Properties, the exclusive provider of WSU sports advertising, to facilitate LED advertising during football and basketball games, as well as permanent signage at various sports venues. This initiative aims to promote the Washington Air National Guard to targeted demographics for recruitment purposes, emphasizing the necessity of this approach to meet advertising needs effectively. Interested parties can reach out to Matthew Berube at matthew.berube@us.af.mil or call 509-247-7221 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Matthew Berube
    (509) 247-7221
    matthew.berube@us.af.mil
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    A-2 Limited Competition Justification_2025_WSU_Ad_mjb-redact..pdf
    The document outlines a justification for a contract action by the National Guard Bureau to advertise at Washington State University (WSU) sporting events. The contract, which is solicited from a single source, Cougar Sports Properties, involves LED advertising at football and basketball games for the 2025 season, as well as permanent signage at various sports venues. This advertisement serves the purpose of promoting the Washington Air National Guard to target demographics for recruitment efforts. The document emphasizes that Cougar Sports Properties is the exclusive provider for WSU sports advertising, making it essential for achieving the recruitment goals of the 141st Recruiting activity. The justification supports the request for a firm fixed-price contract and cites the specific legal authority allowing for non-competitive solicitation. The review and certification process has confirmed the necessity of this approach to meet advertising needs effectively and efficiently.
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