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NAICS 511120 Periodical Publishers: $105.8 million in federal contracts to 125 recipients (FY2024 to FY2027)
Federal agencies obligated $105.8 million under NAICS 511120, Periodical Publishers, across 534 contract awards to 125 named recipients in fiscal years 2024 to 2027. The largest recipients are RELX INC. ($22.1 million), EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC ($16.5 million), WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION ($13.2 million). Department of the Treasury is the largest buyer with $20.5 million.
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- NAICS code
- 511120 Periodical Publishers
- Contract awards
- 534
- Obligated
- $105.8 million
- Named recipients
- 125
- Buying agencies
- 41
- Small business share of obligations
- 15%
- Full and open competition share
- 69%
- Set aside share
- 4%
- Latest action
- 2026-10-01
Incumbents: the largest recipients
Ranked by dollars obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.
| Recipient | Business size | Awards | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RELX INC. | Other Than Small Business | 217 | $22.1 million | 20.8% |
| EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC | Other Than Small Business | 42 | $16.5 million | 15.6% |
| WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION | Other Than Small Business | 16 | $13.2 million | 12.4% |
| PRENAX INC | Small Business | 30 | $12.4 million | 11.7% |
| BLOOMBERG INDUSTRY GROUP, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 11 | $5.4 million | 5.1% |
| JOHN WILEY & SONS INC | Other Than Small Business | 6 | $4.5 million | 4.3% |
| TELEDYNE CONTROLS, LLC | Other Than Small Business | 9 | $4.4 million | 4.2% |
| DODGE CONSTRUCTION NETWORK, LLC | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $1.4 million | 1.4% |
| FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED(THE) | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $1.2 million | 1.2% |
| AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $1.1 million | 1.1% |
| MCGRAW HILL LLC | Small Business | 1 | $1.1 million | 1.0% |
| EX LIBRIS USA INC | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $908,854 | 0.9% |
| IQ SOLUTIONS, INC. | Small Business | 1 | $889,400 | 0.8% |
| WITH INTELLIGENCE LIMITED | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $875,266 | 0.8% |
| AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY | Other Than Small Business | 3 | $801,685 | 0.8% |
| SAE INTERNATIONAL | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $593,276 | 0.6% |
| COX SUBSCRIPTIONS, INC. | Small Business | 6 | $524,512 | 0.5% |
| UPTODATE, INC | Other Than Small Business | 3 | $491,382 | 0.5% |
| RUSTICI SOFTWARE, LLC | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $461,875 | 0.4% |
| CLARIVATE ANALYTICS (US) LLC | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $396,983 | 0.4% |
| REFINITIV US LLC | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $372,237 | 0.4% |
| CQ-ROLL CALL, INC | Small Business | 5 | $313,648 | 0.3% |
| STANDARD & POOR'S FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $282,536 | 0.3% |
| OCLC, INC | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $279,510 | 0.3% |
| ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY, INC | Small Business | 1 | $262,571 | 0.2% |
| TAX ANALYSTS | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $209,251 | 0.2% |
| ARGUS MEDIA INC | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $160,324 | 0.2% |
| EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC | Other Than Small Business | 3 | $148,236 | 0.1% |
| THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT, NA, INCORPORATED | Other Than Small Business | 3 | $146,905 | 0.1% |
| NATIONAL JOURNAL GROUP LLC | Small Business | 5 | $128,506 | 0.1% |
| INSIDE MORTGAGE FINANCE PUBLICATIONS INC | Small Business | 4 | $119,570 | 0.1% |
| ANNUAL REVIEWS | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $111,696 | 0.1% |
| ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY (THE) | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $111,230 | 0.1% |
| SCHATZ PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC | Small Business | 1 | $110,222 | 0.1% |
| WINIFRED S HAYES INC | Small Business | 1 | $97,551 | 0.1% |
| S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE LLC | Other Than Small Business | 3 | $94,925 | 0.1% |
| GRAHAM ADVISORY NETWORK INC | Small Business | 1 | $94,589 | 0.1% |
| ACCESS INTELLIGENCE LLC | Small Business | 1 | $92,539 | 0.1% |
| MACKIN BOOK COMPANY | Small Business | 1 | $87,075 | 0.1% |
| VALUE LINE INC | Small Business | 1 | $86,425 | 0.1% |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS, INC | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $73,975 | 0.1% |
| DMEDIA ASSOCIATES INC | Small Business | 1 | $66,059 | 0.1% |
| URNER BARRY PUBLICATIONS, INC. | Small Business | 2 | $64,952 | 0.1% |
| MYJOVE CORPORATION | Small Business | 2 | $55,475 | 0.1% |
| SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $52,879 | 0.0% |
| EII HOLDINGS II INC | Small Business | 1 | $51,690 | 0.0% |
| INSTITUTE FOR SAFE MEDICATION PRACTICES | Other Than Small Business | 4 | $51,368 | 0.0% |
| LRP PUBLICATIONS, INC. | Small Business | 3 | $49,912 | 0.0% |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRICULTURAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERS | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $48,919 | 0.0% |
| WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $45,810 | 0.0% |
Agencies buying under this code
| Agency | Awards | Obligated | Largest recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of the Treasury | 47 | $20.5 million | WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 57 | $20.2 million | EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC |
| Department of Defense | 100 | $19.5 million | PRENAX INC |
| Department of Commerce | 18 | $9.3 million | EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 50 | $5.9 million | EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC |
| Department of the Interior | 16 | $4.6 million | PRENAX INC |
| Department of Agriculture | 45 | $4.2 million | RELX INC. |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | 8 | $3 million | RELX INC. |
| Department of State | 5 | $2.9 million | RELX INC. |
| Department of Energy | 28 | $1.8 million | EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC |
| Department of Labor | 5 | $1.7 million | DODGE CONSTRUCTION NETWORK, LLC |
| Department of Homeland Security | 24 | $1.7 million | EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC |
| U.S. International Development Finance Corporation | 9 | $1.3 million | PRENAX INC |
| Securities and Exchange Commission | 5 | $1.2 million | WITH INTELLIGENCE LIMITED |
| General Services Administration | 10 | $1.2 million | RELX INC. |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 8 | $1.1 million | RELX INC. |
| Department of Transportation | 10 | $1.1 million | SAE INTERNATIONAL |
| Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | 4 | $749,901 | RELX INC. |
| Social Security Administration | 3 | $642,013 | SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. |
| Small Business Administration | 4 | $515,616 | RELX INC. |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 6 | $459,030 | RELX INC. |
| Export-Import Bank of the United States | 4 | $447,505 | RELX INC. |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission | 1 | $282,924 | RELX INC. |
| Commodity Futures Trading Commission | 9 | $249,084 | PRENAX INC |
| Department of Justice | 13 | $226,311 | S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE LLC |
Obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $45.2 million |
| FY2025 | $37.6 million |
| FY2026 | $22.7 million |
| FY2027 | $340,784 |
Products and services bought
| Code | Product or service | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7630 | Newspapers and Periodicals | 157 | $22 million |
| DE10 | IT and Telecom - End User As A Service: Help Desk;tier 1-2,WORKSPACE,PRINT,OUTPUT,PRODUCTIVITY Tools | 5 | $18 million |
| DA10 | IT and Telecom - Business Application/application Development Software As A Service | 58 | $15.2 million |
| R605 | Support- Administrative: Library | 17 | $10.5 million |
| U099 | Education/training- Other | 10 | $9.2 million |
| 7610 | Books and Pamphlets | 25 | $6.1 million |
| 7A20 | IT and Telecom - Application Development Software (perpetual License Software) | 10 | $3.4 million |
| 7A21 | IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (perpetual License Software) | 28 | $3.1 million |
| R612 | Support- Administrative: Information Retrieval | 18 | $2.2 million |
| T099 | Photo/map/print/publication- Other | 20 | $1.9 million |
Largest contract awards
| Award ID | Recipient | Agency | Type | NAICS | What it buys | Obligated in window | Award value | Starts | Ends | Place of performance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2032H825F00002 | WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION | Department of the Treasury | Delivery Order | 511120 | COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH SERVICE - UP TO 20,000 USERS IAW CONTRACT 4TH OPTION YEAR LINE ITEM | $7,077,780 | $7,077,780 | October 1, 2024 | December 31, 2025 | Carol Stream, IL | usaspending.gov |
| 75F40124F19006 | EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC | Department of Health and Human Services | BPA Call | 511120 | FY24 LIBRARY RESOURCES ORDER | $6,764,332 | $6,764,332 | February 7, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | Birmingham, AL | usaspending.gov |
| 2032H524F00005 | WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION | Department of the Treasury | Delivery Order | 511120 | 20,000 USERS FROM WESTLAW | $5,599,500 | $5,599,500 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2024 | Carol Stream, IL | usaspending.gov |
| HT001126FE004 | PRENAX INC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 511120 | LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS AND WILKINS SUBSCRIPTION COLLECTION | $4,705,898 | $4,705,898 | December 31, 2025 | December 30, 2026 | Falls Church, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND21FNB130047 | EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 511120 | SUBSCRIPTION MANAGEMENT SERVICE | $3,632,859 | $8,246,422 | January 1, 2021 | December 31, 2025 | Birmingham, AL | usaspending.gov |
| 2032H825F00001 | BLOOMBERG INDUSTRY GROUP, INC. | Department of the Treasury | Delivery Order | 511120 | ELECTRONIC RESEARCH SERVICES | $3,185,778 | $3,840,000 | October 3, 2024 | December 31, 2025 | Arlington, VA | usaspending.gov |
| W912HQ24F0020 | RELX INC. | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 511120 | LEXISNEXIS AND COURTLINK SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE USACE OFFICE OF COUNSEL | $2,505,600 | $2,505,600 | November 30, 2023 | November 29, 2026 | Washington, DC | usaspending.gov |
| HT001124F0050 | PRENAX INC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 511120 | CONTRACT TITLE: SERIALS AGENT SERIALS AGENT TO PROCURE ONLINE MEDICAL JOURNAL TITLES AND DATABASE ACCESSES FOR THE MILITARY HEALTH SYSTEM. | $2,428,926 | $2,428,926 | September 30, 2024 | December 30, 2026 | Falls Church, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 45310023F0138 | RELX INC. | Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | Delivery Order | 511120 | LEXIS DATABASE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES | $2,312,988 | $3,151,528 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Miamisburg, OH | usaspending.gov |
| 2032H524F00004 | BLOOMBERG INDUSTRY GROUP, INC. | Department of the Treasury | Delivery Order | 511120 | 15,000 USERS FROM BLOOMBERG | $2,145,000 | $2,145,000 | October 3, 2023 | October 2, 2024 | Boston, MA | usaspending.gov |
| 140G0122F0316 | PRENAX INC | Department of the Interior | Delivery Order | 511120 | SERIAL SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES | $1,797,661 | $5,147,232 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2025 | Concord, NH | usaspending.gov |
| 19AQMM26F1157 | RELX INC. | Department of State | Delivery Order | 511120 | LEXISNEXIS CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING SERVICES | $1,638,000 | $1,638,000 | August 28, 2026 | August 27, 2027 | Washington, DC | usaspending.gov |
| N0038325FRV00 | TELEDYNE CONTROLS, LLC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 511120 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL FLI | $1,289,540 | $1,289,540 | March 20, 2025 | December 26, 2025 | El Segundo, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 75N98025F00001 | JOHN WILEY & SONS INC | Department of Health and Human Services | Delivery Order | 511120 | WILEY JOURNALS DATABASE ACCESS | $1,135,501 | $1,135,501 | January 1, 2025 | June 30, 2025 | Hoboken, NJ | usaspending.gov |
| 75N98025F00002 | JOHN WILEY & SONS INC | Department of Health and Human Services | Delivery Order | 511120 | WILEY JOURNALS DATABASE ACCESS. THE JOURNALS ARE CENTRAL TO MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, PUBLISHING STUDIES THAT INTRODUCE NEW FINDINGS, | $1,135,501 | $1,135,501 | July 1, 2025 | December 31, 2025 | Hoboken, NJ | usaspending.gov |
| 1232SA22C0005 | AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY | Department of Agriculture | Definitive Contract | 511120 | ELECTRONIC ACCESS VIA IP AUTHENTICATION FOR ALL USDA USERS TO AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY JOURNALS | $1,112,442 | $1,805,854 | June 27, 2022 | June 30, 2027 | Washington, DC | usaspending.gov |
| 75N98024F00001 | JOHN WILEY & SONS INC | Department of Health and Human Services | Delivery Order | 511120 | WILEY JOURNALS DATABASE ACCESS | $1,102,433 | $1,102,433 | January 1, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | Hoboken, NJ | usaspending.gov |
| 75N98024F00002 | JOHN WILEY & SONS INC | Department of Health and Human Services | Delivery Order | 511120 | WILEY JOURNALS DATABASE ACCESS | $1,102,433 | $1,102,433 | January 1, 2021 | December 31, 2024 | Hoboken, NJ | usaspending.gov |
| 36C25623F0023 | EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC | Department of Veterans Affairs | Delivery Order | 511120 | PERIODICAL PUBLISHINGS | $1,092,015 | $1,599,339 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2025 | Biloxi, MS | usaspending.gov |
| N6833523F0478 | TELEDYNE CONTROLS, LLC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 511120 | TAKEOFF & LANDING MODULE FOR KC-130J | $1,091,758 | $2,599,448 | September 20, 2023 | May 31, 2027 | El Segundo, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 68HERH24F0287 | RELX INC. | Environmental Protection Agency | Delivery Order | 511120 | LEGAL AND NONLEGAL RESEARCH INFORMATION AND SERVICES | $1,083,012 | $1,084,572 | June 3, 2024 | June 2, 2027 | Washington, DC | usaspending.gov |
| 36C77620P0135 | MCGRAW HILL LLC | Department of Veterans Affairs | Purchase Order | 511120 | MCGRAW HILL SUITES CLINICAL HEALTHCARE ACCESS POC SUBSCRIPTION | $1,076,244 | $4,749,042 | September 30, 2020 | September 29, 2025 | New York, NY | usaspending.gov |
| 47QACA25F0314 | RELX INC. | General Services Administration | Delivery Order | 511120 | ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE FOR ACCESS COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL LEGISLATIVE AND PUBLIC RECORDS DATABASES | $1,057,080 | $1,057,080 | September 28, 2025 | September 27, 2027 | Washington, DC | usaspending.gov |
| 75P00121F80096 | RELX INC. | Department of Health and Human Services | Delivery Order | 511120 | THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS), OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL (OGC) LAW LIBRARY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COORDINATION | $960,115 | $2,212,975 | May 2, 2021 | May 1, 2025 | Miamisburg, OH | usaspending.gov |
| N0001925F0222 | TELEDYNE CONTROLS, LLC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 511120 | ANNUAL CSFIRS ACMS SOFTWARE SUPPORT | $938,974 | $966,274 | February 1, 2025 | December 31, 2029 | Tinker Afb, OK | usaspending.gov |
Updated October 6, 2026. Read from USAspending.gov. Public U.S. federal spending data (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Obligations are the contract actions dated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027 of the USAspending.gov award archive of 2026-10-06; a contract's total value is its current value as USAspending reports it, including earlier years. Recipients are matched on their SAM.gov UEI, never on the name, and are shown as the government prints them. Sole proprietorships and opted-out entities count in the totals and are not named. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.