NAICS Code 519290: Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services

National industry

SBA small business size standard: 1,000 employees

Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating Web sites that use a search engine to generate and maintain extensive databases of Internet addresses and content in an easily searchable format (and known as Web search portals) or providing other information services not elsewhere classified. Establishments known as Web search portals often provide additional Internet services, such as email, connections to other Web sites, auctions, news, and other limited content.

Code facts

Contract awards
527 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$258,650,941 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $2,464,774
FY2026 $282,650,886
FY2025 $258,650,941
FY2024 $231,540,404
FY2023 $71,360,965

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Relx Inc. $27,623,212
2 West Publishing Corporation $21,723,111
3 American Chemical Society $21,295,404
4 Uptodate, Inc. $14,308,400
5 Ebsco Information Services, LLC $12,990,871
6 Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. $9,971,495
7 Graham Advisory Network Inc. $9,711,821
8 Gartner, Inc. $9,357,141
9 Bloomberg Finance LP $8,180,124
10 Allium US Holding LLC $7,547,282

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Commerce $40,027,003
2 Department of Veterans Affairs $35,753,243
3 Department of the Treasury $28,444,145
4 Department of Homeland Security $27,545,897
5 Defense Health Agency Department of Defense $14,345,467
6 Department of State $12,818,194
7 Securities and Exchange Commission $12,567,921
8 Department of Justice $11,678,891
9 Social Security Administration $11,616,056
10 Department of Energy $8,571,539

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 District of Columbia $76,559,499
2 Virginia $34,662,717
3 Maryland $30,833,193
4 Ohio $27,143,290
5 New York $18,201,648
6 Massachusetts $16,114,632
7 North Carolina $10,972,483
8 Colorado $8,525,493
9 Illinois $6,334,311
10 Alabama $6,173,429
11 Nebraska $6,019,475
12 Texas $5,518,731
13 Minnesota $5,444,246
14 Michigan $4,465,023
15 New Hampshire $3,470,492
16 California $3,369,339
17 Oklahoma $2,160,332
18 New Jersey $1,934,666
19 Connecticut $1,719,164
20 Arizona $1,209,411
21 Washington $1,069,180
22 Tennessee $1,059,616
23 Louisiana $971,773
24 Pennsylvania $771,608
25 South Carolina $596,816
26 Missouri $491,777
27 Florida $404,168
28 Georgia $383,907
29 New Mexico $315,245
30 Delaware $257,300
31 Rhode Island $240,463
32 Utah $187,885
33 Oregon $165,329
34 Kentucky $62,937
35 Hawaii $50,538
36 Wisconsin $42,742
37 Kansas $34,109
38 Nevada $31,580
39 West Virginia $20,845
40 Mississippi $12,000
41 Wyoming $4,781
42 Alaska $2,550
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 519290 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
NK Pro Subscription Special Notice · Departmental Offices
American Institute of Physics (AIP) Publishing Subscription Special Notice · MICC Fort Eustis
Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Purchase Order: HeinOnline U.S. Core+ for Government Subscription Solicitation · Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Notice of intent to sole source – financial times limited Special Notice · International Trade Commission
ASTM Database Access Pre-Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
ARIN Phone Number Pre-Solicitation · Assistant Secretary for Departmental Management —
Budget - legislative tracking services Solicitation
R605--Lexi Drug Dental Database (VA-27-00009747) Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (VHA)
Bloomberg Professional Terminal and Bloomberg Anywhere Solicitation · Export Import Bank of the US
Access to Web of Science, EndNote and Incites Solicitation · Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (NIH)
Credit Ratings, Research, and Data Feed Subscriptions Solicitation · Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Intent to sole source - flashpoint intelligence capabilities and services Special Notice · Departmental Offices
Notice of proposed contract action- nlets Special Notice · Coast Guard
Defense Market Intelligence Pre-Solicitation · ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
EIU brand name justification combined synopsis-solicitation Solicitation · Export Import Bank of the US
Justification: Thompson Reuters Clear - Enterprise Subscription Limited / Sole Source Justification · Federal Communications Commission —
Thomson Reuters CLEAR Subscription Special Notice
West publication support services Award Notice · Washington Headquarters Service —
Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) Access Limited / Sole Source Justification · Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency —
CAC Library Consortium Authentication Solution Pre-Solicitation · MICC Fort Eustis
ASTM Subscription Licenses Solicitation · Air Force Sustainment Center (AFMC)
Hein Online Database Special Notice · Interior Business Center (DO)
19RC1126Q0004 media monitoring service for damascus-syria Award Notice · Department of State —
Accuris Engineering Workbench Award Notice · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) —
Web based online/platform legislative platform Pre-Solicitation · US Census Bureau
JOFOC for Bloomberg Anywhere Licenses Limited / Sole Source Justification · Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency —
R605--Ovid eBooks (VA-26-00090472) Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (VHA) · 36C24C26Q0041 —
High Performance Search and Retrieval Software tool Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
Law Enforcement Web Subscription and Support Limited / Sole Source Justification · Internal Revenue Service —
R605--FY26-HIG-922 Joanna Briggs Institute Subscription (VA-26-00059034) | Hoffman/Schoenecker | Base POP 9/24/26 - 9/23/26 Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (VHA) · 36C24C26Q0040 —
VAO subscription Award Notice · ACC Redstone —
Penlink's Tangles and Webloc Licenses Award Notice · Immigration and Customs Enforcement —
Web-based Investigation Services Award Notice · Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Education —
FY27 Maritime Portal Renewal Limited / Sole Source Justification · United States Transportation Command —
Macroeconomics Data Forecasting Tool Award Notice · Office of the Comptroller of the Currency —
Submit New solicitation package for The Office of Award Notice · Headquarters —
Bloomberg Terminal Licenses Special Notice · Headquarters Division (FBI)
Bloomberg Web-Based Product Subscription for RE3 SCRM Limited / Sole Source Justification · Defense Information Systems Agency —
R605--Quality Compass Subscription Recompete Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (VHA)
Core Data Business Establishment Time Series for the United States Solicitation · Agricultural Research Service
R605--Ovid eBooks (VA-26-00090472) Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (VHA) · 36C24C26Q0041
Sole-Source Justification for Early Career Talent Recruitment Platform Award Notice · Office of Acquisition Management —
IEEE Xplore Digital Library Subscription Special Notice · Office of Procurement Operations
Nationally recognized statistical rating organization credit research subscription Award Notice · Federal Housing Finance Agency —
R605--Ovid eBooks (VA-26-00090472) Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (VHA) · 36C24C26Q0041
Intent to Sole Source - Congressional News Online Research Subscriptions Pre-Solicitation · Defense Contract Management Agency
R605--FY26-HIG-922 Joanna Briggs Institute Subscription (VA-26-00059034) | Hoffman/Schoenecker | Base POP 9/24/26 - 9/23/26 Solicitation · VA Technology Acquisition Center · 36C24C26Q0040
R605--FY26-HIG-922 Joanna Briggs Institute Subscription (VA-26-00059034) | Hoffman/Schoenecker | Base POP 9/24/26 - 9/23/26 Pre-Solicitation · VA Technology Acquisition Center · 36C24C26Q0040
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Size standard history

Federal Register rules that named this code

Final rule Published Effective
Small Business Size Standards: Adoption of 2022 North American Industry Classification System for Size Standards 87 FR 59240 · 3245-AH89

From the NAICS codes each rule's amendments to 13 CFR 121.201 name. Rules that print their size standard tables as images aren't listed.

Quick answers

What is NAICS 519290?

NAICS 519290 is Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services, a national industry in NAICS 51, Information.

When did the size standard for NAICS 519290 last change?

The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 519290 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards: Adoption of 2022 North American Industry Classification System for Size Standards" (87 FR 59240), published Sep 29, 2022 and effective Oct 1, 2022.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 519290?

Federal contracts under NAICS 519290 obligated $258,650,941 in fiscal year 2025 and $846,667,970 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 519290?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 519290 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Relx Inc. ($27,623,212), West Publishing Corporation ($21,723,111) and American Chemical Society ($21,295,404).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 519290?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 519290 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Commerce ($40,027,003), Department of Veterans Affairs ($35,753,243) and Department of the Treasury ($28,444,145).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 519290?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 519290 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are R605 Library Services, DA10 IT and Telecom – Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service and R612 Information Retrieval.

Where is the work under NAICS 519290 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 519290 over the last 12 months are the District of Columbia ($76,559,499), Virginia ($34,662,717) and Maryland ($30,833,193).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 519290?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 519290 is NK Pro Subscription, special notice from Departmental Offices, posted November 4, 2026.

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