Purchase Order FA860422PB050

The U.S. Air Force's Air Education and Training Command awarded a $671,931 firm fixed-price purchase order to World Book, Inc. (doing business as World Book Publishing) on September 30, 2024, for development and delivery of the DOD Online Youth Encyclopedia. The contract extends through September 30, 2027, and will be performed at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. World Book, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary specializing in educational reference materials and digital learning...

The United States Marine Corps awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to World Book, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of goods, for the provision of a World Book Online Encyclopedia (SKU: O18Y). The potential value of the contract is $35,835.28, with a completion date of June 23, 2016. The contract was not set aside for any special business type. World Book, Inc. is a subsidiary of the parent company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., which is a for-profit organization and veteran-owned business.

Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., doing business as Encyclopedia Britannica, was awarded a $184,725.00 Firm Fixed Price purchase order contract by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) to provide online encyclopedia subscription services. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, will run from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023 to support educational programs at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. has previously provided similar online...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) to Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., doing business as Encyclopedia Britannica, for $96,409.00. The contract is for the BRITANNICA ONLINE ACADEMIC EDITION FOR DOD LIBRARY CONSORTIUM and has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2019. The contract was awarded on September 1, 2018 with no set-aside designation. Through this contract, Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. provided online...

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...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Complete Book & Media Supply, LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, for a renewal subscription service to Springer electronic online journals. The estimated cost of the one-year contract is $76,053.98. The contract provides publications to the Redstone Scientific Information Center (RSIC). No set-aside was used for this award. Complete Book & Media...

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DOD) awarded a $625,872 firm fixed price purchase order to Overdrive, Inc. of Valley View, Ohio to provide WORLD BOOK ONLINE. As the prime contractor, Overdrive will deliver its online research database platform to support DOD's educational programs. No subcontractors or set aside designations were specified. DOD Education Activity manages schools for military families worldwide and this contract will enhance online research resources for its student...

This firm fixed-price purchase order, valued at $75,667.00, was awarded by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) to Scholastic Inc., a subsidiary of Scholastic Corporation, for a subscription to the company's educational platforms including Scholastic BookFlix, FreedomFlix, TrueFlix, and ScienceFlix. The contract has an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2023 and does not have a set-aside designation. Scholastic is a leading provider of educational materials and services to...

This is a firm fixed-price delivery order issued by the Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations, a civilian agency, to Wiley Subscription Services, Inc. (doing business as Wiley-Interscience) to provide access to the Wiley journal database. The contract has a ceiling value of $887,749.23 and a period of performance through December 31, 2017. Wiley Subscription Services, Inc. is a for-profit organization that publishes scientific journals, encyclopedias, books, and online databases. This...

The Smithsonian Institution awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., doing business as Wiley-Interscience, for an online subscription service. The contract has a potential value of $248,541.79 and a completion date of December 31, 2019. Wiley-Interscience is a for-profit organization that provides access to scientific and technical publications and information services. This contract does not involve any set-aside programs. Wiley-Interscience has...