Duty First Consulting (DFC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded an Advertising & Integrated Marketing Solutions (AIMS) Schedule contract for Special Item Number (SIN) 541-4A Market Research and Analysis by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). Throughout this five-year contract, effective September 4, 2012, the DFC size standard is certified as Small (<$14M).

The Strategic Communications & Research practice, led by director Kate Fennell, offers a portfolio of communications and research services to help organizations gain strategic advantage in meeting mission-critical goals and priorities. Leveraging seasoned expertise, innovative ideas, and breakthrough client service, DFC crafts and executes fully integrated communications and research programs that bridge the gaps between big picture strategy, day-to-day field implementation and effective outcomes. Our work informs stakeholders, shifts perceptions, motivates behavior change and encourages action. The award of the AIMS schedule allows the Federal Government to access and contract with DFC for communications-related services in a streamlined manner.

DFC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Vienna, VA., providing information technology and management consulting services to the Federal government and other commercial organizations.