The Marine Corps Center for Lessons Learned has a requirement for advertising in The Marine Corps Gazette and Leatherneck periodicals for a period of one base year and four option years.

The Government plans to award a sole source contract to the Marine Corps Association, located in Quantico, VA, under the authority of FAR 5.502. This contract will cover advertising services in the Marine Corps Gazette and Leatherneck periodicals, leveraging the Marine Corps Association’s unique public advertising rights and expertise in reaching the target audience. The contract will have a base period of one year plus four option years, supporting the Marine Corps Center for Lessons Learned’s advertising requirements. The Government’s decision not to compete this contract is discretionary and based on responses to the notice, with any information received used primarily to determine if a competitive procurement is necessary. The contracting office managing this requirement is the Regional Contracting Office - National Capital Region in Quantico, VA, with points of contact Jessica Leasure and Jeremy Jones available for inquiries. The contract is associated with NAICS code 511120, indicating publishing-related services. This procurement aids the Department of Defense in communications targeting military personnel and stakeholders through specialized publications, ensuring consistent and targeted outreach over the contract duration.