Culinary ebooks
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded
- Contract number
- N0018925CR018
- Awardee
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Pearson Education, Inc. UEI MXY4T98LNFC5
- Awarding agency
-
Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $83,986
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Sole Source Notice for Culinary Reference Texts Special Notice · N0018925RR027 · Posted Jul 1, 2025
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $83,986.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 513130 Book Publishers
- PSC
- 7510 Office Supplies
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Mechanicsburg, PA, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) awarded a $83,986 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Pearson Education, Inc. on July 16, 2025, for the procurement of digital culinary reference textbooks. The contract encompasses electronic downloads of "On Cooking, A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals, 7th Edition" and "On Baking, A Textbook of Baking and Pastry Fundamentals, 4th Edition," which serve as primary source materials for Navy food service personnel advancement studies and certifications. This sole source acquisition was justified under FAR 6.302-1 authority, as these specific textbooks are foundational knowledge sources for culinary rating advancement exams across all Navy pay grades. The contract was processed through simplified acquisition procedures with an ultimate completion date of July 23, 2025, and a required delivery date of August 1, 2025.
The procurement was conducted without set-aside designation and represents a specialized educational materials acquisition to support Navy Culinary Specialist training and advancement programs across all commands. Pearson Education, Inc., a global educational publisher headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey, has established a strong track record providing educational materials and training resources to various Department of Defense agencies. The contract work is being performed in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, the location of the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk office that issued the solicitation.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N0018925CR018?
N0018925CR018 was awarded to Pearson Education, Inc. by Naval Supply Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on July 16, 2025.
How much is contract N0018925CR018 worth?
The government has obligated $83,986 on N0018925CR018.
Was contract N0018925CR018 competed?
The extent of competition for N0018925CR018 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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