Government Contracts - GSA Schedule

CEC's GSA Contracts

CEC maintains two GSA contracts under the Multiple Award Schedule for Advertising and Integrated Marketing Solutions (AIMS). These contracts enable federal agencies to easily access CEC services for environmental and public works projects.

CEC provides a full-range of communication services designed to help promote public awareness of our clients’ mission and initiatives. The following is a summary of the special item numbers (SINs) that relate to CEC’s two GSA contracts.

CEC Contract: GS-23F-0176M (Small Business Set-Aside)

• SIN 541 3 Web Marketing Services
• SIN 541 4D Conference Events and Tradeshow Planning Services
• SIN 1000 Other Direct Costs

CEC Contract: GS-23F-0177M

• SIN 541 1 Advertising Services
• SIN 541 2 Public Relations Services
• SIN 541 4A Market Research & Analysis Services
• SIN 541 5 Integrated Marketing Services
• SIN 1000 Other Direct Costs

The following is a description of the type of services that can be obtained under each Special Item Number.

• SIN 541-1: Advertising Services – all services that relate to promoting public awareness of an agency’s mission and initiatives and dissemination of information to consumer and advocacy groups. Advertising can include: direct mail, media planning/placement, public education, public notices, Outdoor Marketing and Media, Broadcast Media to include TV and Radio and Public Service Announcements.
• SIN 541-2: Public Relations Services – services including providing customized media and public relations services, preparation of media materials, including background materials, press releases, speeches and presentations, and press kits; and executing media programs such as press conferences, distribution of press materials, and scheduling broadcast and print interviews.
• SIN 541-3: Web Marketing Services – consultation, development and implementation of website design and maintenance, search engine development, email marketing and web casting, video conferencing via the web and other activities involving electronic marketing services.
• SIN 541-4A: Market Research and Analysis – services include the development of customized strategic communications plans, public involvement plans, and marketing plans, developing branding initiatives, target market identification, conducting focus groups, community interviews, and public opinion polling.
• SIN 541-4D: Conference Events and Tradeshow Planning Services – services include making all necessary arrangements for public meetings, conferences, seminars, and tradeshows. Event-marketing services and pre-conference planning are also included.
• SIN 541-5: Integrated Marketing Services – comprehensive solutions using strategically targeted communications tactics that include full service execution of media planning and creative multimedia campaigns. These comprehensive solutions include services within 541-1 Advertising, 541-2 Public Relations, 541-3 Web Based Marketing, and 541-4 specialized marketing.
• SIN -1000: Other Direct Costs – expenses other than labor hours that are necessary to complete a project.

CEC Services By Special Item Number
	SIN 541-1 Advertising Services
	SIN 541-2 Public Relations Services
	SIN 541-3 Web Marketing Services
	SIN 541-4A Market Research & Analysis Services
	SIN 541-4D Conference Events & Tradeshow Planning Services
	SIN 541-5 Integrated Marketing/Communication Services

GSA Contract Information & How To Use This Schedule