Federal Communications Commission Awarded a Contract to STAPLES CONTRACT & COMMERCIAL, INC. for $33,136.40

Summary of Award

The US federal government awarded a contract to Staples Contract & Commercial, Inc. for backup tape media, with a total obligation of $33,136.4. The contract was signed on March 16, 2016, and falls under the category of a purchase order. The contract period of performance started on February 23, 2016, and ended on February 22, 2017. The recipient, Staples Contract & Commercial, Inc., is located in Framingham, Massachusetts, and is a U.S.-owned business specializing in stationery and office supplies merchant wholesaling.

The contract was competitively awarded, with three offers received and competed under simplified acquisition procedures. It was not set aside for any specific group, and no preferences were used in the evaluation process. The contract was for information technology support equipment, with a firm-fixed price contract pricing structure. The contract did not require a subcontracting plan, and the recipient is a U.S.-owned business.

The funding agency for the contract is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with the awarding agency also being the FCC. The place of performance for the contract is in Chicago, Illinois. The primary product or service code for the contract is 7035, which corresponds to information technology support equipment. The NAICS code for the contract is 424120, which relates to stationery and office supplies merchant wholesaling. The contract had two transactions associated with it. The first transaction, dated April 2, 2025, had a transaction amount of -$1,537.2. The second transaction, dated March 16, 2016, had a transaction amount of $34,673.6. Both transactions were related to the purchase order contract awarded to Staples Contract & Commercial, Inc. for backup tape media. In summary, the awarded contract between the US federal government and Staples Contract & Commercial, Inc. for backup tape media involved a total obligation of $33,136.4. The contract was competitively awarded for information technology support equipment under simplified acquisition procedures. Staples Contract & Commercial, Inc. is a U.S.-owned business specializing in stationery and office supplies merchant wholesaling. The contract had two transactions associated with it, with a total transaction amount of $33,136.4.