WASHINGTON: The Internal Revenue Service has canceled its search for a firm to help it with PR, advertising, and marketing projects. The five-year contract was estimated to be worth up to $15 million.
The RFP process lasted more than a year. A major part of the work would have involved developing a public service campaign to encourage voluntary compliance with the IRS “by rekindling public spirit and reinforcing personal integrity for paying taxes,” the solicitation said.
In a copy of the cancellation ...