EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES LLC (MI)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2013
- $16.73M
- $16,732,082under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $79.03K†
- $79,033Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 171
- with positive net obligations12 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- Oct 11, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Oct 7, 2027
Registration
- Doing business as
- EFFECTIVE COMM STRAT
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Aug 24, 2012 (14 years)
- Location
- Rapid City, MI
- State of incorporation
- Virginia
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- ecs-ed.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 29, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 29, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI JNGUL9H4M8R3. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2013. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $79,033 (provisional)
- FY2025: $8,667,110
- FY2024: $705,944
- FY2023: $2,494,662
- FY2022: $580,392
- FY2021: $1,381,985
- FY2020: $848,100
- FY2019: $695,925
Show all 14 yearsEarlier years (FY2013–FY2018)
- FY2018: $91,890
- FY2017: $317,811
- FY2016: $159,814
- FY2015: $140,997
- FY2014: $483,423
- FY2013: $84,994
Total across 14 fiscal years: $16,732,082
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$16,732,082, 100%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of Defense Education Activity$12,661,895, 75.7%
- Department of the Army$2,604,210, 15.6%
- Department of the Air Force$1,302,102, 7.8%
- Missile Defense Agency$163,875, 1.0%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 513130Book publishers$6,639,758, 39.7%
- 337214Office furniture (except wood) manufacturing$3,317,577, 19.8%
- 339920Sporting and athletic goods manufacturing$1,735,251, 10.4%
- 339930Doll, toy, and game manufacturing$1,427,733, 8.5%
- 511130Book publishers$1,006,621, 6.0%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 7610Books and pamphlets$7,646,379, 45.7%
- 7110Office furniture$2,063,476, 12.3%
- 7195Miscellaneous furniture and fixtures$1,354,127, 8.1%
- 7810Athletic and sporting equipment$1,203,326, 7.2%
- U008Education/training- training/curriculum development$1,140,763, 6.8%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 611110Elementary and Secondary Schools(primary)Small
- 337215Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker ManufacturingSmall
- 335220Major Household Appliance ManufacturingSmall
- 423490Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant WholesalersSmall
- 337211Wood Office Furniture ManufacturingSmall
- 339920Sporting and Athletic Goods ManufacturingSmall
Show all 15 NAICS codes9 more NAICS codes
- 332618Other Fabricated Wire Product ManufacturingSmall
- 812990All Other Personal ServicesSmall
- 337122Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture ManufacturingSmall
- 561210Facilities Support Services12Small
- 337214Office Furniture (except Wood) ManufacturingSmall
- 423210Furniture Merchant WholesalersSmall
- 513130Book PublishersSmall
- 337127Institutional Furniture ManufacturingSmall
- 339930Doll, Toy, and Game ManufacturingSmall
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Business types self-reported in SAM.gov registration:
- Women-Owned Business
- Women-Owned Small Business
Federal Capability Statement
We provide education and institutional science equipment and furniture; personal radiological and nuclear protection devices; document translation services.
Capabilities & Services
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 47QSCA19D0007Federal supply schedule (FSS)VehicleGeneral Services AdministrationFederal Acquisition ServiceLatest action
- HE125426FE514Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
- HE125421A4008Blanket purchase agreement (BPA)VehicleDepartment of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
- HE125426FE454BPA callunder a blanket purchase agreement (BPA)Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
- HE125426FE428BPA callunder a blanket purchase agreement (BPA)Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
- HE125426FE365BPA callunder a blanket purchase agreement (BPA)Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
- HE125426FE326BPA callunder a blanket purchase agreement (BPA)Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
- HE125426FE276BPA callunder a blanket purchase agreement (BPA)Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
- HE125426FE218BPA callunder a blanket purchase agreement (BPA)Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
- HE125426FE151Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES LLC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 6 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
8058 Springwater Drive
Rapid City, MI, 49676
USA
Mailing Address
PO BOX 74
RAPID CITY, MI, 49676
USA
Government Business Contact
Katie Bricker
CEO
2095 San Marino Trl
Kewadin, MI, 49648
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Katie Bricker
CEO
2095 San Marino Trl
Kewadin, MI, 49648
USA
Past Performance Contact
Katie Bricker
CEO
2095 San Marino Trl
Kewadin, MI, 49648
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
Dawn Okada
9705 COMMONWEALTH BLVD
Fairfax, VA, 22032
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
Dawn Okada
9705 COMMONWEALTH BLVD
Fairfax, VA, 22032
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
Dawn Okada
9705 Commonwealth Blvd
Fairfax, VA, 22032
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES LLC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires October 7, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Registered for disaster relief contracting
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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