541810 Advertising Agencies: federal contract awards
Federal agencies obligated $1.2 billion on contracts coded 541810 from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. They made 197 new awards with a median of $191,990. Small businesses received 8% of the money.
- Contract obligations
- $1.2 billionJul 2025 to Jun 2026
- New awards
- 197signed in the window
- Median new award
- $191,990obligated to date
- Small-business share
- 8%$100.6 million
Which federal offices buy 541810 work
| Awarding office | Department | Obligations | Share of 541810 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of the Army | DOD | $401.1 million | 33% |
| Department of the Navy | DOD | $265.7 million | 22% |
| Food and Drug Administration | HHS | $133.6 million | 11% |
| Department of the Air Force | DOD | $102.0 million | 8% |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | DOT | $70.9 million | 6% |
Which companies received 541810 awards
| Recipient | Obligations | Share of 541810 |
|---|---|---|
| DDB CHICAGO INC. | $392.4 million | 32% |
| TRUE NORTH COMMUNICATIONS INC | $133.6 million | 11% |
| YOUNG & RUBICAM LLC | $130.9 million | 11% |
| WUNDERMAN THOMPSON LLC | $127.9 million | 10% |
| GSD&M LLC | $101.3 million | 8% |
How the 541810 money was set aside
Share of obligations by the set-aside type recorded on each contract action. Orders under larger contract vehicles often record none.
Open for bids on SAM.gov on September 29, 2026
The SAM.gov extract of September 29, 2026 listed 1 open notice coded 541810 whose response deadline had not passed: 1 sources sought notice.
- Open notices1
- Solicitations and combined synopses0
- Sources sought and presolicitations1
- Posted in the 30 days before the extract0
- Naming a place of performance100%
- Median days from posting to response deadline9
Set-asides on these notices: Set-aside not stated: 1.
Posting agencies with the most open notices: DEPT OF THE ARMY (1).
Most common places of performance: Delaware (1).
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Start my daily digestAward figures: USAspending.gov, contract award types A to D (BPA calls, purchase orders, delivery orders, definitive contracts), action dates July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026, retrieved September 29, 2026. Open notices: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities public extract of September 29, 2026. How each figure is defined.