Contract funds increase

Background

The Division of Purchasing, part of the Department of Government Operations in Utah, is issuing a notice of intent to award a contract without engaging in a standard procurement process. This decision is based on the need for a unique procurement item related to suicide prevention marketing efforts through the 988 hotline. The goal is to enhance public awareness and promote mental health resources effectively.

Work Details

The contract involves developing and producing a media and social marketing campaign that utilizes an integrated approach to health promotion, public service, awareness-building, and communication strategy. Specifically, it focuses on expanding suicide prevention marketing materials through a podcast format. The estimated value of this contract increase is $78,000, which will be added to the existing contract with Bonneville Communication Corporation for these services.

Place of Performance

The services will be performed in Utah as indicated by the issuing agency's location.

Bidder Requirements

This solicitation is classified as a sole source procurement due to the unique nature of the services provided by Bonneville Communication Corporation. Vendors contesting this notice must provide documentation showing they can meet or exceed the specifications outlined.