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Contracts - AWARD SUMMARY


TRUE NORTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.


Task Order #23 covers Research, Creative, Media and Rapid Response activities for the 2010 Census Integrated Communications Campaign and is funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. This work bolsters the activities funded by the base contract and emphasizes hard-to-count audiences, Through this task, the campaign will reach an additional 14 language audiences not addressed by the base contract. Additionally, this task allows for the development of additional creative messages, greater reach and frequency of exposure, as well as measurement of consumer perceptions before and during the campaign.

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AWARD OVERVIEW

AWARD OVERVIEW
Award Number YA132307CQ0004 Funding Agency Department of Commerce
Total Award Amount $71,950,855 Project Location - City New York
Award Date 09/03/2009 Project Location - State NY
Project Status Completed Project Location - Zip 10001-2900
Jobs Reported 0.00 Congressional District 08
Project Location - Country US

Recipient Information (Contracts)

Recipient Information (Contracts)
Recipient Name TRUE NORTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Recipient DUNS Number 602458721
Recipient Address 100 W 33RD ST
Recipient City NEW YORK
Recipient State New York
Recipient Zip 10001-2900
Recipient Congressional District 08
Recipient Country USA
Required to Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Projects and Jobs Information

Projects and Jobs Information
Project Title Federal Contract
Project Status Completed
Final Project Report Submitted Yes
Project Activities Description Advertising Agencies
Quarterly Activities/Project Description Media: Work completed: processing of buys; media reporting; vendor pay/bill.
Jobs Created 0.00
Description of Jobs Created Advertising Agency professionals across a variety of disciplines and multi-cultural agencies, including: Account Management, Creative, Media, Interactive, and Finance .


Purchaser Information (Contracts)

Purchaser Information
Contracting Office ID 000YA
Contracting Office Name Not Available
Contracting Office Region Not Available
TAS Major Program 13-0451

Award Information

Award Information
Award Date 09/03/2009
Award Number YA132307CQ0004
Order Number TO-023
Award Type Contracts
Funding Agency ID 13
Funding Agency Name Department of Commerce
Funding Office Name Not Available
Awarding Agency ID 13
Awarding Agency Name Department of Commerce
Amount of Award $71,950,855
Funds Invoiced/Received $69,467,783
Expenditure Amount $0
Infrastructure Expenditure Amount $0
Infrastructure Purpose and Rationale Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Name Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Email Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Phone Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Address Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact City Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact State Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Zip Not Reported

Product or Service Information (Contracts)

Product or Service Information
Primary Activity Code 541810
Activity Description Advertising Agencies

Sub-Awards Information

Sub-Awards Information
Sub-awards to Organizations 48
Sub-award Amounts to Organizations $63,546,284
Sub-Awards to Individuals 0
Sub-Award Amounts to Individuals $0
Number of Sub-awards less than $25,000/award 37
Amount of Sub-awards less than $25,000/award $214,320
Number of payments to vendors greater than $25,000 0
Total Amount of payments to vendors greater than $25,000/award $0
Number of payments to vendors less than $25,000/award 0
Total Amount of payments to vendors less than $25,000/award $0


Sub-Award Transactions

Sub-award TO-023 Larger Than Life Inc - LARGER THAN LIFE, INCORPORATED

Sub-Award Amount $269,200
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City Erlanger
Project Location - State KY
Project Location - Zip Code 41018-1040
Project Location - Congressional District 04
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 867646221
Sub-Recipient Address 1440 JAMIKE AVENUE
Sub-Recipient City ERLANGER
Sub-Recipient State Kentucky
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 41018-1040
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 04
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Mary Nittolo Inc - MARY NITTOLO INC

Sub-Award Amount $62,026
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10010-0000
Project Location - Congressional District 08
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 623217668
Sub-Recipient Address 12 W 27TH ST FL 11
Sub-Recipient City NEW YORK
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10001-6903
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 08
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award T0-023 Maya Group Ltd - Maya Group, Ltd.

Sub-Award Amount $508,500
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City Highland Park
Project Location - State IL
Project Location - Zip Code 60035-2588
Project Location - Congressional District 10
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 929000909
Sub-Recipient Address 595 Elm Pl Ste 208
Sub-Recipient City Highland Park
Sub-Recipient State Illinois
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 60035-2529
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 10
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Media Space Solutions Inc - MEDIA SPACE, INC.

Sub-Award Amount $1,652,548
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City Norwalk
Project Location - State CT
Project Location - Zip Code 06851-1060
Project Location - Congressional District 04
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 824694236
Sub-Recipient Address 101 MERRITT 7 FL 3
Sub-Recipient City NORWALK
Sub-Recipient State Connecticut
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 06851-1060
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 04
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Better Homes & Garden - Meredith Corporation

Sub-Award Amount $205,200
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10017-5529
Project Location - Congressional District 14
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 607429503
Sub-Recipient Address 750 3rd Ave
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10017-2703
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 14
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Parents Magazine - Meredith Corporation

Sub-Award Amount $92,720
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10017-5529
Project Location - Congressional District 14
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 607429503
Sub-Recipient Address 750 3rd Ave
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10017-2703
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 14
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Microsoft Corp - MICROSOFT CORPORATION SITZ IN REDMOND CORPORATION

Sub-Award Amount $697,311
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City Redmond
Project Location - State WA
Project Location - Zip Code 98052-8300
Project Location - Congressional District 08
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 081466849
Sub-Recipient Address ONE MICROSOFT WAY
Sub-Recipient City REDMOND
Sub-Recipient State Washington
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 98052-8300
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 08
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 National Enquirer - National Enquirer Inc

Sub-Award Amount $75,419
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City Delray Beach
Project Location - State FL
Project Location - Zip Code 33445-4708
Project Location - Congressional District 22
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 065668782
Sub-Recipient Address 190 Congress Park Dr # 200
Sub-Recipient City Delray Beach
Sub-Recipient State Florida
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 33445-4706
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 22
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-23 Yahoo Inc - Overture Services, Inc.

Sub-Award Amount $951,980
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City Pasadena
Project Location - State CA
Project Location - Zip Code 91103-3669
Project Location - Congressional District 29
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 019217103
Sub-Recipient Address 74 N Pasadena Ave FL 3
Sub-Recipient City Pasadena
Sub-Recipient State California
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 91103-3669
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 29
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 P.S.260 - P.S. 260, Inc.

Sub-Award Amount $254,778
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10001-6408
Project Location - Congressional District 08
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 123762945
Sub-Recipient Address 260 5th Ave FL 12
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10001-6408
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 08
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Parade Magazine - Parade Publications, Inc.

Sub-Award Amount $615,020
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10017-4014
Project Location - Congressional District 14
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 064992449
Sub-Recipient Address 711 3rd Ave
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10017-4014
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 14
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 People Magazine - People Magazine

Sub-Award Amount $634,105
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10020-1300
Project Location - Congressional District 14
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 011584096
Sub-Recipient Address 1271 Ave of The Americas
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10020-1300
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 14
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Phantom Audio - Phantom Audio

Sub-Award Amount $39,023
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10010-2764
Project Location - Congressional District 08
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 867608809
Sub-Recipient Address 48 W 25th St Ste 10
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10010-2764
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 08
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Psyop Inc - Psyop, Inc.

Sub-Award Amount $150,185
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10002-2302
Project Location - Congressional District 14
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 135853625
Sub-Recipient Address 124 Rivington St
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10002-2302
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 14
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Repgirl - REPGIRL, INC.

Sub-Award Amount $47,692
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City Stone Mountain
Project Location - State GA
Project Location - Zip Code 30087-1646
Project Location - Congressional District 04
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 124053294
Sub-Recipient Address 5653 STILLWATER CT
Sub-Recipient City STONE MOUNTAIN
Sub-Recipient State Georgia
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 30087-1646
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 04
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Rolling Stone - Rolling Stone Magazine

Sub-Award Amount $171,000
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10104-0298
Project Location - Congressional District 14
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 020655580
Sub-Recipient Address 1290 Ave of The Amer 2
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10104-0101
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 14
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Screenvision - Screenvision Cinema Network, L.L.C.

Sub-Award Amount $377,496
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10018-3496
Project Location - Congressional District 14
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 083622175
Sub-Recipient Address 1411 Broadway FL 33
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10018-3423
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 14
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Team - Team Services

Sub-Award Amount $1,586,426
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City Burbank
Project Location - State CA
Project Location - Zip Code 91506-0000
Project Location - Congressional District 27
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 002283237
Sub-Recipient Address 1023 N Hollywood Way
Sub-Recipient City Burbank
Sub-Recipient State California
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 91505-2539
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 27
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award To-023 Oprah Magazine - The Hearst Corporation

Sub-Award Amount $128,121
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10019-5915
Project Location - Congressional District 14
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 001527241
Sub-Recipient Address 959 8th Ave
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10019-3737
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 14
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award TO-023 Q Department - The Q Department

Sub-Award Amount $92,000
Sub-Award Date 09/03/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $0.00
Project Location - City New York
Project Location - State NY
Project Location - Zip Code 10013-1221
Project Location - Congressional District 08
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 608779588
Sub-Recipient Address 28 Howard St FL 2
Sub-Recipient City New York
Sub-Recipient State New York
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 10013-3109
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 08
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No
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Project Location Detail

Location Information
Latitude, Longitude 40º 44' 56", -73º 59' 18"
Congressional District 08
Address 1 100 West 33rd Street
Address 2
City New York
County New York
State NY
Zip 10001-2900
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