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99 -- NOAA SCIENCE BASED EDUCATIONAL TOYS

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), under the U.S. Department of Commerce, is seeking proposals from toy manufacturers interested in designing, producing, marketing, distributing, and retailing science-based educational toys that feature NOAA's atmospheric, climate, ocean, and coastal science. NOAA offers a non-exclusive license to use its trademarked emblem on these toys without charging a licensing fee. Manufacturers are encouraged to include accurate educational messages about the science behind the toy, either as a packaging insert or printed on the product’s packaging. NOAA will retain the right to review these educational materials and toy concepts to ensure scientific accuracy. All revenue generated from the sales of these licensed toys will belong entirely to the toy manufacturers. Interested parties are invited to submit a letter of interest along with a concept proposal to NOAA by January 31, 2003, with contact details provided for submissions by mail, email, or phone. This initiative aims to promote NOAA’s scientific work through educational products, leveraging the emblem as a symbol of scientific authenticity while fostering public awareness and understanding of NOAA's environmental research.

General Info

NOAA offers free trademark license to toy makers for science-based educational toys promoting atmospheric and oceanic science.

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Department Of Commerce Noaa

NAICS

339930 - Doll, Toy, and Game Manufacturing

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PostedSep 11

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa

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OfficeSILVER SPRING, MD, 20910, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa

Office AddressSILVER SPRING, MD, 20910, USA

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Full Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Deputy Under Secretary has a requirement for NOAA Science-based Educational Toys. NOAA would like to license its emblem for use on science-based educational toys depicting NOAA's atmospheric, climate, ocean and coastal science. The trademarked NOAA emblem will be licensed without the imposition of a licensing fee and the licensing of NOAA's emblem will be on a non-exclusive basis. Through this announcement, NOAA is soliciting proposals from interested toy manufacturers that want to design, produce, market, distribute, and retail items depicting NOAA-based science and operations. It is requested that toy manufacturers include educational messages, which describe the toy and the science it depicts, either as a packaging insert or printed on the back of the box. NOAA reserves the right to review the educational messages and toy concepts only for accuracy in the portrayal of NOAA science or work. All proceeds from the sale of the licensed toys will be the property of the toy manufacturer. For more information on NOAA, visit www.noaa.gov. Please send a letter of interest and concept proposal to MICHELLE REED, DOC/NOAA, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue N.W., HCHB Room 5128, Washington, D.C. 20230 by January 31, 2003. Or send an e-mail to: contact@example.gov, EMAILDESC: NOAA ToysCITE: (W-220 SN50U353)or telephone +1 (555) 000-0000.