Exercise option year four and order textbooks for students departing for sea training in june.
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 693JF725F00074N
- Awardee
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MBS Direct, LLC UEI C1FVESFCJE75
- Awarding agency
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Maritime Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $447,240
Award facts
- Contract value 95% obligated
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- $447,239.50 Current, with exercised options
- $468,439.50 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 424920 Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers
- PSC
- 7610 Books And Pamphlets
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Brooklyn, NY 11204, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Clinger-Cohen Act FAR part 39
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $427,309 | |
| Original award | $19,931 |
About this award
This federal contract award, valued at $447,239.50, is a delivery order issued by the Maritime Administration (MARAD) to MBS Direct, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company and subsidiary of Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. The contract requires MBS Direct to exercise option year four and order textbooks for students departing for sea training in June at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in Kings Point, New York. This delivery order modifies a previous contract, increasing the ceiling value from $19,931.00 to $447,239.50. The contract is a firm fixed-price arrangement with a final completion date of May 26, 2026. MBS Direct has a history of providing textbook and educational resource distribution services to MARAD and other federal academic institutions, holding multiple indefinite delivery contracts and blanket purchase agreements to support their procurement needs.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 693JF725F00074N?
693JF725F00074N was awarded to MBS Direct, LLC by Maritime Administration (Department of Transportation) on May 27, 2025.
How much is contract 693JF725F00074N worth?
The government has obligated $447,240 on 693JF725F00074N. Its potential value, with all options, is $468,440.
Is contract 693JF725F00074N an order under another contract?
Yes. 693JF725F00074N is a delivery order under 693JF721D000006, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 693JF725F00074N competed?
The extent of competition for 693JF725F00074N was competed under sap.
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