Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2136521
Award of Sole Source Spotify Advertising Services for CUNY
Posted
June 24, 2026
Identifier
2136521
NAICS
541890, 541810, 541830
This award notice details a sole source contract from the City University of New York (CUNY) University Central Office for advertising services: - Government Buyer: - City University of New York (CUNY), University Central Office, CUNY Central Procurement - OEM and Vendor: - Spotify is the only Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and service provider - Products/Services Requested: - Spotify Self-Service Advertising Services - Purpose: Brand awareness and student recruitment initiatives - Platform: Spotify's proprietary self-service advertising platform - No part numbers or specific quantities provided - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement; no third-party vendors involved - Services must be delivered directly by Spotify - Contract covers multiple New York City boroughs (Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond) - Focused exclusively on digital advertising and marketing through Spotify's platform
Description
This contract involves the award of advertising services for brand awareness and student recruitment initiatives using Spotify's self-service advertising platform. The contract term is from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2028. The services are provided directly by Spotify without the use of third-party vendors. The contract covers locations including Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond. The procurement is a sole source award exempt from advertising requirements.