Encyclopedia britannica subscription

Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA805223P0026
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$604,177

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$604,177.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Air Education and Training Command Air Force, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Exercise an Option P00002 $211,294
Exercise an Option P00001 $201,233
Original award $191,650

About this award

The Air Education and Training Command (AETC) awarded a $604,177 firm fixed-price purchase order to Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. for an online encyclopedia subscription service supporting educational programs at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. The contract, awarded on September 1, 2023, is scheduled for completion by August 31, 2026, and represents a continuation of the company's ongoing relationship with Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) and AETC. This award is unrestricted with no set-aside designation and will provide comprehensive digital reference materials to support K-12 curriculum requirements at the installation.

Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., a Chicago-based subsidiary of foreign-owned Qualtero Inc., is a self-certified small disadvantaged business specializing in digital educational content delivery. The company has established a track record of supplying online encyclopedia resources to federal defense and education entities, with multiple prior awards to AETC and DoDEA locations. The firm fixed-price structure ensures predictable costs for the government while the multi-year performance period through August 2026 provides continuity in educational resource access for military personnel and their families at Lackland Air Force Base.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA805223P0026?

FA805223P0026 was awarded to Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. by Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center) on September 1, 2023.

How much is contract FA805223P0026 worth?

The government has obligated $604,177 on FA805223P0026.

Which agency awarded contract FA805223P0026?

Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center) awarded FA805223P0026, with funding from Air Education and Training Command (Air Force).

Was contract FA805223P0026 competed?

The extent of competition for FA805223P0026 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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