The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) awarded a $21,746,080.92 single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to Mackin Book Company, a woman-owned small business, to serve as the primary provider of school information center materials for DoDEA's global network of schools supporting military families. Under this IDIQ, Mackin receives delivery orders to supply a comprehensive range of educational resources, including print books, eBooks, audiobooks, textbooks, and other library materials tailored to individual school needs worldwide. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 29, 2026 and does not utilize any set-aside designations. Through this vehicle, Mackin has fulfilled numerous delivery orders, ranging from small purchases for individual schools to large consolidated orders for entire regions, supporting DoDEA's mission of providing quality education to military-connected students globally.
The delivery orders issued under the IDIQ contract include firm fixed-price awards for the provision of books, eBooks, audiovisual materials, and other school information center resources to DoDEA schools located in regions such as Europe, the Pacific, and the Middle East. These task orders range in value from a few thousand dollars up to $400,000, with performance generally taking place at Mackin's facilities in Burnsville, Minnesota or Alexandria, Virginia. The contracted services help ensure continuity of education for military-connected students as they transition between schools and home stations.
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