# New York State Contract Reporter #2140542

Communications Strategy Services for New York State’s Community Commission on Reparations Remedies

**Posted:** November 04, 2026
**Respond By:** December 18, 2026
**Identifier:** 2140542
**NAICS:** 541820

New York State is seeking a communications firm to support the Community Commission on Reparations Remedies.
- **Government buyer:** New York State Office of General Services, Financial Administration Division, for the New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies.
- **Requested service:** Develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy with the Commission as it examines slavery and discrimination against people of African descent in New York State and communicates its findings and recommendations.
- **Eligibility and experience:** Proposers must meet an eligible New York State-certified business category and have at least five years of relevant communications-strategy experience serving a board, commission, or similar entity. Subcontractor or other entity qualifications cannot be used to satisfy these minimum requirements.
- **OEMs and quantities:** No OEMs, branded products, part numbers, or fixed service quantities are specified; this is a professional-services opportunity.

### Description

The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies seeks a qualified contractor to develop and execute a comprehensive communication strategy. The Commission examines the legacy of slavery and subsequent discrimination against people of African descent in New York State, and makes recommendations on remedies and reparations. Proposers must meet one of the stated New York State business certification or small-business qualifications and have at least five years of relevant communications strategy experience. Quotes must be mailed by December 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM; emailed bids are not accepted.

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