Other Direct Costs for Marketing and Public Relations Services (SIN 541810ODC)

All Other Direct Costs (ODCs) proposed must be directly related and only purchased in conjunction with Marketing and Public Relations Subcategory services offered under these SINS: 512110, 541430, 541511, 541613, 541810, 541820, 541850, 541910, 541922, and 561920. ODCs shall be an integral part of the total marketing consulting services solution and shall not be the primary purpose of the work ordered. Items awarded under SIN 541810 ODC are not Order-Level Materials (OLMs). ODCs are defined, priced, and awarded at the FSS contract level, whereas OLMs are unknown before an order is placed. Possible ODCs may include: funding for payment of media spots on television/radio/social media, conference meeting space, prize payments, etc. Travel and per diem are not considered ODCs. NOTE: Any commissions received for Marketing and Public Relations Subcategory will either t(a) be returned to the ordering agency or t(b) applied as a credit to the cost of the project, whichever the ordering agency prefers.

Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)

Professional Services

Marketing and Public Relations

Federal Acquisition Service [GSA]

Long-term government-wide contract that enables commercial firms to provide federal, state and local governments access to more than 11 million comercial products at volume discount pricing