Update gale virtual reference desk and directory library ebook collection.
Ended Awarded
- Contract number
- 1232SA19F0294
- Awardee
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Cengage Learning, Inc. UEI GVF9XNR1HF79
- Awarding agency
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Central Program Planning Coordination and Support
Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $12,232
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- FEDLINK Information Retrieval Pre-Solicitation · Posted Aug 2, 2018
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $12,231.78 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 519190 All Other Information Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Boston, MA 02210, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Other statutory authority
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. government awarded a firm fixed-price delivery order valued at $12,231.78 to Cengage Learning, Inc. for updating the Gale Virtual Reference Desk and Directory Library eBook collection. The contract was awarded on September 30, 2019, with an ultimate completion date of September 20, 2020, and is being performed in Boston, Massachusetts. This delivery order was issued without a set-aside designation, allowing Cengage to compete directly in the open federal marketplace. The funding agency is the Central Program Planning Coordination and Support office, a civilian federal entity.
This award represents a task order under one of Cengage Learning's existing Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts, likely the $15 million single-award IDIQ held with the Library of Congress through December 31, 2025, for electronic resources services including databases and research platforms. Cengage Learning, headquartered in Mason, Ohio, is an established education technology provider serving multiple federal agencies including the Library of Congress, Department of Defense Education Activity, and the Department of Justice. The company specializes in delivering digital learning solutions, academic databases, and specialized educational content to government entities. This particular delivery order focuses on maintaining and expanding access to Gale's virtual reference materials, supporting the government's digital library infrastructure and research capabilities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1232SA19F0294?
1232SA19F0294 was awarded to Cengage Learning, Inc. by Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) on September 30, 2019.
How much is contract 1232SA19F0294 worth?
The government has obligated $12,232 on 1232SA19F0294.
Is contract 1232SA19F0294 an order under another contract?
Yes. 1232SA19F0294 is a delivery order under 03310319D0043, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 1232SA19F0294 competed?
The extent of competition for 1232SA19F0294 was competed under sap.
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