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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D">Hello Gotham members: Do any of you, or anyone you know, provide the services sought in this NYC RFP? If you do, and you decide to submit an RFP, please give me a call to discuss a
possible strategic partnership. I don’t do this type of work but perhaps through my firm, Allied Personnel Services, Inc., since we’re a certified M/WBE we could possible help in some capacity giving your RFP ‘a leg up’ so to speak.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D">As an FYI I’m already a registered vendor with NYC. Contrary to popular belief, they pay very quickly via ACH. Thank you for your consideration; all my best, Amparo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Edwardian Script ITC";color:#1F497D">Amparo M .Connors, President<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#1F497D">Allied Personnel Services, Inc.,
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#366641">Green Staff NY<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">NY City & State<b> Certified M/WBE</b></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#1F497D">718.261.7979 ~ 212.451.0235<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#000099">Corp HQ: 118-21 Queens Boulevard;
<b>Suite 610</b> Forest Hills NY 11375</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:amparo@alliedpersonnel.com"><span style="color:blue">amparo@alliedpersonnel.com</span></a>
<a href="http://www.alliedpersonnel.com/"><span style="color:blue">www.alliedpersonnel.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red">We’ve moved! We are in the same building but with a new suite number. Our new address is:<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red">118-21 Queens Blvd., Suite 610<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red">Forest Hills, NY 11375<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Agyin, Francis [mailto:fagyin@doitt.nyc.gov]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 17, 2018 10:50 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Agyin, Francis<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Aboulafia, Robert<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Request for Proposals for Media Programming Services / PIN #: 85818P0003
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Re: Request for Proposals for <b>Media Programming Services</b> / <b>PIN #</b>:
<b>85818P0003 <o:p></o:p></b></p>
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The Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (“DoITT”) on behalf of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (“MOME”), is seeking a qualified Contractor to provide a variety of production services for different platforms, including television,
internet and radio, as the need for programming arises for NYC Media, a division of MOME. The production services are required on a project basis and may include interstitial shorts and episodic series. Projects may involve pre-production, production, and
post-production services. <o:p></o:p></p>
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This memorandum provides notice of the solicitation and formally invites qualified proposers to submit a response. Please refer to the timetable in Section I of the RFP for important RFP milestones and deadline dates/times. The RFP document and accompanying
attachments can be accessed and downloaded from DoITT at following web site address:
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Please take note of the following events: <o:p></o:p></p>
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August 7, 2018 by 12:00 P.M. ET <o:p></o:p></p>
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September 4, 2018 by 12:00 P.M. ET <o:p></o:p></p>
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The information contained in this notice, the RFP and list of the related attachments posted on the DoITT website is subject to change. Consequently, any changes to this solicitation shall be reflected in an Addendum. When visiting the DoITT Website you will
be prompted to complete the contact information form, so you can be notified of any RFP changes or announcements.<o:p></o:p></p>
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A hard copy of this solicitation is available upon request, and may be picked up from the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications, located at 15 MetroTech Center, 18<sup>th</sup> Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - between the hours of 9:00 AM through
3:00 PM Eastern Time (ET), excluding City Holidays and weekends.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Francis Agyin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Contract Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">New York City Department of<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Information Technology & Telecommunications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Physical:15<sup>th</sup> Metrotech, 18<sup>th</sup> Floor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Brooklyn, New York 11201<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Mailing: 2 Metrotech Center, P-1 Level<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Brooklyn, NY 11201<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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