The federal contract IDV award is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract issued by the Library of Congress through its FEDLINK electronic resources program. The prime contractor, Springer Nature Customer Service Center LLC, is a division of the global academic publisher Springer Nature. This $100 million IDV allows Springer Nature to provide a wide range of commercial electronic information resources and associated services to federal civilian and defense agencies, including online journal subscriptions, ebook collections, and research manuscript publication support. Task orders issued against the IDV demonstrate Springer Nature's role in delivering specialized scientific, technical, and medical content to support federal research initiatives. For example, the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Justice Management Division awarded a $10,361 firm fixed price delivery order for access to Springer Nature's law and criminology ebook collection. The Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery also placed multiple delivery orders valued at over $20,000 each for access to the European Journal of Applied Physiology. These task orders do not utilize any set-aside designations, reflecting Springer Nature's position as a leading academic publisher and supplier of comprehensive information resources to the federal government.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| P00007 | Close Out | $0 | 12/23/20 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 12/23/20 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Delivery Order 03310321D0004-N6311625F0506 | Springer Nature Customer Service Center LLC | $19.8k | 2/12/25 | 12/31/25 | 2/12/25 | |
Delivery Order 03310321D0004-N6311623F0505 | Springer Nature Customer Service Center LLC | $21.2k | 1/13/23 | 1/13/23 | 1/9/23 | |
Delivery Order 03310321D0004-N6311622F0510 | Springer Nature Customer Service Center LLC | $20.7k | 4/29/22 | 4/29/22 | 5/24/23 | |
Delivery Order 03310321D0004-15JL1B22F00000752 | Springer Nature Customer Service Center LLC | $10.4k | 9/19/22 | 9/25/23 | 10/13/22 | |
Delivery Order 03310321D0004-N6311624F0509 | Springer Nature Customer Service Center LLC | $23.5k | 2/1/24 | 2/1/24 | 2/27/24 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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Electronic Resources - Open Season | LCFDL20R0026 | Library of Congress | Solicitation 1/1 | 8/19/20, 4:48 PM |