NAICS 513130 (Book Publishers) encompasses organizations engaged in producing and publishing books, periodicals, databases, directories, and other published materials in print, electronic, or other formats. These publishers develop, create, and distribute content across various genres, including academic, professional, technical, educational, and general interest publications. The category includes traditional print publishers, digital content providers, and multimedia publishing platforms that create, edit, and distribute informational and reference materials. Federal contract awards in this category predominantly involve educational resources, specialized research publications, and digital content subscriptions for government agencies. Typical contract values range from $10,000 to $500,000, with performance periods spanning one to five years. Frequently awarded entities include McGraw Hill, John Wiley & Sons, Pearson Education, Cambridge University Press, and The Change Companies. Common funding agencies include the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), Department of Justice, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Department of the Navy. Most awards are not set aside, though some utilize total small business or specific socio-economic set-asides. Performance locations are primarily within the United States, with some international delivery points. Recent federal contract opportunities focus on procuring comprehensive instructional resources for educational institutions, specialized research databases, and professional reference materials. Key opportunities include solicitations for science and mathematics instructional resources for DoDEA schools, digital book collections for military and government libraries, and specialized publications for agencies like the Department of Justice and Department of the Army. Agencies are seeking both print and digital resources, with requirements for alignment with specific educational standards, professional development materials, and technical support. Most opportunities target grades K-12, collegiate, and professional development markets, with an emphasis on digital platforms, comprehensive curriculum materials, and professional learning resources.
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Last Date To Order (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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HE125424DE015 | The Executive Learning Lab, LLC | $546.8k | 9/23/24 | 9/22/29 | 9/19/24 | |
W9124C24A0003 | Human Resource Certification Institute, Inc. | $1.0m | 9/26/23 | 9/25/26 | 9/26/24 | |
HE125424D0005 | CEV Multimedia, LLC | $116.4k | 6/21/24 | 6/20/29 | 5/31/24 | |
N0018923DZ027 | United States Naval Institute | $6.9m | 8/1/23 | 7/31/28 | 4/2/24 | |
HE125424D0013 | Vista Higher Learning, Inc. | $3.7m | 7/15/24 | 7/14/30 | 11/6/24 |
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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Purchase Order 140A2324P0436 | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Co | $28.4k | 6/25/24 | 7/31/25 | 6/25/24 | |
Purchase Order 1232SA23P0072 | Bioone | $18.8k | 9/30/23 | 9/29/24 | 8/18/23 | |
Purchase Order N0018924P0091 | Sage Publications, Inc. | $35.1k | 12/21/23 | 1/1/24 | 12/22/23 | |
Purchase Order 70LGLY24PGLB00118 | Relx Inc. | $33.8k | 4/19/24 | 5/4/24 | 4/19/24 | |
Purchase Order 140A2323P0395 | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Co | $47.4k | 6/16/23 | 6/15/24 | 6/20/23 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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DoDEA Grades 6-12 Science Instructional Resources and AP Science | HE1254-25-R-DoDEA_MIDDLE_HIGH_AP_SCIENCE | Department of Defense Education Activity | Pre-Solicitation 2/2 | 10/23/24, 3:58 PM | |
MCGRAW HILL LEARNING & LANGUAGE | 40607507 | Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Education | Award Notice 1/1 | 4/12/23, 1:59 PM | |
Curriculum Kits for Santa Rosa Day School | 140A2323P0477 | Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Education | Award Notice 1/1 | 7/19/23, 12:37 PM | |
Support for DoDEA's Leadership Development Pipeline (LDPP) Protocols | HE125424Q0005 | Department of Defense Education Activity | Solicitation 2/3 | 10/31/23, 2:48 PM | |
Project Muse Ebook Collections | N0024423Q0230 | Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command | Special Notice 1/1 | 7/27/23, 1:02 PM |
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