China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Corporation

China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Corporation is a vendor registered to receive federal contract awards from the U.S. government. Through its division Beijing Book Company, Inc., the organization primarily supplies Chinese-language publications, including books, journals, and rare medical manuscripts, to support the research and public health initiatives of various federal agencies. As a state-owned enterprise based in China, the company specializes in the import and export of publications, serving as a key supplier of Chinese literature to international institutions and libraries.

The majority of China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Corporation's federal contract awards have been through its Beijing Book Company division, focusing on providing Chinese-language materials to the National Library of Medicine, a component of the National Institutes of Health within the Department of Health and Human Services. These awards typically take the form of firm fixed price purchase orders ranging from approximately $12,000 to $160,000. The goods supplied include Chinese serials, journals, books, and rare medical manuscripts. These materials are delivered to various locations, including Bethesda, Maryland, and Linden, New Jersey. The contracts support the National Library of Medicine's mission to acquire, preserve, and disseminate biomedical literature for research purposes. No major subcontractors or set-aside designations were indicated in the recent award history.

Based on the provided information, there is no indication that China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Corporation holds any federal contract Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs). The company's federal contracting activity appears to be primarily through individual purchase orders for specific quantities of Chinese-language publications. These awards are consistently made by civilian agencies, particularly the National Library of Medicine, without mention of any parent vehicles or task orders under broader contracting vehicles. The absence of IDV information suggests that the company's federal contracting work is conducted on a per-order basis rather than through long-term, multi-award contract vehicles.