Elsevier's sciencedirect online journal subscription base year + option years

Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
89243126PSC000394
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$186,498

Award facts

Contract value 19% obligated
  • $186,498.11 Current, with exercised options
  • $990,143.81 Potential, with all options
Completion date 16% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
513120 Periodical Publishers
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Oak Ridge, TN 37830, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $186,498

About this award

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Elsevier Inc. valued at $990,143.81 for ScienceDirect online journal subscriptions, with performance extending through December 31, 2030. This procurement, awarded on January 23, 2026, provides the agency with access to Elsevier's comprehensive digital scholarly publishing platform, enabling researchers and staff at the Oak Ridge, Tennessee facility to retrieve peer-reviewed scientific, technical, and medical publications essential to federal research initiatives. The contract contains no set-aside designation, reflecting the proprietary nature of Elsevier's information products and the company's exclusive capability to deliver this specialized research resource.

This award represents a continuation of Elsevier's long-standing role as a critical information partner to federal agencies across civilian and defense sectors. The vendor's extensive federal contract portfolio includes major indefinite delivery vehicles with the Library of Congress ($80 million through 2026) and the National Institutes of Health ($19.3 million through 2025), through which multiple agencies issue task orders for access to ScienceDirect, Scopus databases, and specialized research tools. Elsevier's selection reflects the company's established track record in supporting federal research missions, with comparable contracts currently active across the Department of Defense, National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, Environmental Protection Agency, and numerous other civilian agencies requiring sustained access to peer-reviewed scholarly literature.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 89243126PSC000394?

89243126PSC000394 was awarded to Elsevier Inc. by Office of Science (Department of Energy) on January 23, 2026.

How much is contract 89243126PSC000394 worth?

The government has obligated $186,498 on 89243126PSC000394. Its potential value, with all options, is $990,144.

Was contract 89243126PSC000394 competed?

The extent of competition for 89243126PSC000394 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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