# State contract: Affiliated News Services LLC (MA)

> State-procurement record: https://www.xh1b.org/contract/9a6663ed-94de-4e30-b439-b45bc9ea9cab · [vendor profile](https://www.xh1b.org/org/affiliated-news-services-llc-46e45e9f2c)

Affiliated News Services LLC holds a MA state government contract with Office of the State Treasurer (TRE) in WELLESLEY, MA. The recorded award value is $3,510.00. It started on Jul 18, 2016.

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor (as filed) | AFFILIATED NEWS SERVICES LLC |
| Matched employer record | [AFFILIATED NEWS SERVICES LLC](https://www.xh1b.org/org/affiliated-news-services-llc-46e45e9f2c) |
| Awarding agency | Office of the State Treasurer (TRE) |
| State | [MA](https://www.xh1b.org/state-contracts/MA) |
| Award amount | $3510.00 |
| Start date | 2016-07-18 |
| Contract number | 07141600000000000603 |
| Description (as filed) | (E12) SUBSCRIPTIONS, MEMBERSHIPS & LICENSING FEES |
| Place of performance | [WELLESLEY, MA, 02482](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=WELLESLEY%2C%20MA%2C%2002482) |
| County (FIPS) | 25021 |
| Source URL | https://cthru.data.socrata.com/ |
| Ingested | 2026-07-14 |

The stored run f5a788cc-2d89-4a00-bad1-cdcc5cdf50e5 belongs to contracts_aus, not this jurisdiction. Source custody is unresolved.

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| Contract | Ledger | Date | Recorded value |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Office of the State Treasurer (TRE)](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/d65b50e1-35c0-4331-aeb2-85251b199014) | State · MA | 2026-09-25 | $265.00 (Award amount) |
| [Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC)](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/67a0a885-4c34-418d-b4ce-ed4ed767f902) | State · MA | 2026-09-22 | $265.00 (Award amount) |
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| [Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC)](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/1ae20107-a720-48a3-af93-c39ce1e4a291) | State · MA | 2026-09-09 | $265.00 (Award amount) |
| [Department of Early Education & Care (EEC)](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/f8259b09-689b-4ba7-bbb0-ce2723f25855) | State · MA | 2026-08-25 | $12850.00 (Award amount) |
| [Secretary of State (SEC)](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/1bb40a49-9531-419e-b3a7-2fbc097afa94) | State · MA | 2026-08-20 | $3600.00 (Award amount) |
| [Massachusetts Department of Transportation (DOT)](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/8db6821d-7c21-47d1-b54c-b4f2a73c81ca) | State · MA | 2026-08-20 | $3600.00 (Award amount) |
| [Sheriff Department Dukes (SDD)](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/3eb31cfe-d792-414e-a461-60f1f9126b47) | State · MA | 2026-08-17 | $3600.00 (Award amount) |

## More

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