Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DoD book publishers contractors (NAICS 511130)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Defense agency guide NAICS 511130 · Book Publishers
Latest 12 months
$4.7M
Net obligations · Down $31.7M vs. $36.4M preceding
Prime contractors
16
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DoD federal contracting market for book publishers under NAICS 511130. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, contract types, competition, and procurement methods, and potential recompete research leads.

Contract obligation trends for Book Publishers at the Department of Defense

Federal records show $237.4M in net obligations across 801 awards in Book Publishers at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.011% of $2.3T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 87.2% from $36.4M to $4.7M. 3 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $4.3M versus $31.6M through the same date in FY25 (−86.4%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$86.9M472Complete
FY2023$60.3M290Complete
FY2024$54.0M230Complete
FY2025$31.9M189Complete
FY2026$4.3M44YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$237.4M
801 awards · 108 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−87.2%
$4.7M vs. $36.4M
Leading eight prime share
99.0%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.011% of $2.3T in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
29.0% of 155 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
45 set aside · 110 no set-aside · 646 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Sep 11, 2025–Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.

Competitive shifts

DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTIONS LLC lost the most market share
59.6%→29.7%−29.9 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations, based on 12 reported actions.
S & K LOGISTICS SERVICES LLC had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$1.0M→$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #5 by positive obligations, based on 4 reported actions.

Market structure

This market declined more steeply than 98.1% of comparable agency NAICS markets
−87.2%Agency median −37.3%
The agency comparison covers 507 comparable NAICS markets.
Top-five contractor share increased
89.8%→95.3%+5.5 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 4.7% of positive obligations.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through F3QCCS AFLCMC WLS decreased
$8.0M→$0−$8.0M
Latest-period activity spans 1 award across 1 prime contractor.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026.

38.0% of positive obligations were attributed to DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY. That represents $1.8M, up $669K from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY38.0% · $1.8M · up $669K
  2. F4FDWK AFLCMC WLC27.5% · $1.3M · down $515K
  3. DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITY20.1% · $968K · down $1.6M
  4. W1E0 1ST SWTG (HHD)6.4% · $309K · up $309K
  5. F2DCAH 526 ICBMSW GINV4.3% · $208K · up $1.5M
  6. All other reported offices3.7% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY

    #1Up 9 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $1.8M

    38.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$669K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 57.7% from $1.2M to $1.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.1% to 38.0%, a change of +34.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  2. Reported funding office

    F4FDWK AFLCMC WLC

    #2Up 4 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $1.3M

    27.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$515K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 27.9% from $1.8M to $1.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.9% to 27.5%, a change of +22.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  3. Reported funding office

    DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITY

    #3Up 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $968K

    20.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.6M

    7 active prime contractors · 13 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 62.6% from $2.6M to $968K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.9% to 20.1%, a change of +13.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 13 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 12 active prime contractors and 62 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    W1E0 1ST SWTG (HHD)

    #4New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $309K

    6.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$309K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $309K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 6.4%, a change of +6.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    F2DCAH 526 ICBMSW GINV

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $208K

    4.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.5M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $1.2M in net deobligations to $208K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 4.3%, a change of +4.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  6. Reported funding office

    W0VP DEPT OF DISTANCE ED (DDE)

    #6Up 17 from #23

    Latest 12 months

    $117K

    2.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$38K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 48.0% from $79K to $117K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.21% to 2.4%, a change of +2.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  7. Reported funding office

    DIRECTOR

    #7New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $29K

    0.61% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$29K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $29K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.61%, a change of +0.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    F3Z366 60 FSS FSDL

    #8Up 26 from #34

    Latest 12 months

    $13K

    0.26% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$0

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 0.0% from $13K to $13K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.030% to 0.26%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  9. Reported funding office

    SUP OF SHIPBUILDING CONV AND REPAIR

    #9Up 42 from #51

    Latest 12 months

    $4K

    0.070% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 5955.1% from $58 to $4K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.070%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  10. Reported funding office

    DODEA AMER MID-ATLANTIC LEJEUNE

    #10New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $3K

    0.070% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $3K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.070%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    F2DCAU 309 MXW FM

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.2M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $2.2M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.8% to 0%, a change of −5.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  12. Reported funding office

    F3QCCS AFLCMC WLS

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$8.0M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $8.0M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 21.1% to 0%, a change of −21.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  13. Reported funding office

    F3YCBS 406 SCMS

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$30K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $30K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  14. Reported funding office

    F3YCBY AFLCMC WKD

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.5M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $3.5M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.3% to 0%, a change of −9.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.

  15. Reported funding office

    W6DW CPE CS WARREN

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$6.3M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $6.3M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 16.7% to 0%, a change of −16.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  16. Reported funding office

    F3QCAM AFSC ENRW

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$90K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.8M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $1.7M in net obligations to $90K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.6% to 0%, a change of −4.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 29 awards had positive obligations totaling $4.8M. Negotiated Proposal/Quote was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 51.4% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 99.7%.

Leading award type
97.3%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
51.4%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Reported parent IDV
99.7%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
9 of 29 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025. Based on 29 current awards and 127 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Reported full-and-open obligation share
58.3%
Up from 8.7% in the preceding period
Multiple-award parent obligation share
38.7%
Up from 4.6% in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

View buying-method details and data coverage

Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)26$4.7M97.3%
BPA Call(A)2$117K2.4%
Purchase Order(B)1$13K0.26%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)20$2.8M58.6%
FSS(C)6$1.9M38.7%
BPA(E)2$117K2.4%
Not reported1$13K0.26%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)22$2.9M61.0%
Multiple Award(M)6$1.9M38.7%
Not reported1$13K0.26%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)13$2.5M51.4%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)6$1.9M38.7%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)1$309K6.4%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)8$155K3.2%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)1$13K0.27%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Full and Open Competition(A)17$2.8M58.3%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)2$1.5M31.9%
C(NOT COMPETED)1$309K6.4%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)1$85K1.8%
Competed Under SAP(F)7$70K1.4%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)1$13K0.27%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)1$1.8M38.0%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)1$29K0.61%
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)4$6K0.13%
Not reported23$3.0M61.3%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)1$309K6.4%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)1$85K1.8%
Not reported27$4.4M91.8%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)27$4.5M93.3%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)2$322K6.7%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10)1$1.8M38.0%
Technical Representative- Books, Maps, and Other Publications(L076)1$1.3M27.5%
Books and Pamphlets(7610)18$1.1M23.1%
Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical(R425)1$208K4.3%
Education/Training- General(U009)4$200K4.2%
Training Aids(6910)2$117K2.4%
Other reported values2$26K0.53%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Defense Health Agency(97DH)1$1.8M38.0%
Department of the Air Force(5700)3$1.5M32.1%
Department of Defense Education Activity(97F2)17$982K20.4%
U.S. Special Operations Command(97ZS)1$309K6.4%
Department of the Army(2100)2$117K2.4%
Defense Human Resources Activity(9748)1$29K0.61%
Other reported values4$6K0.13%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Defense Health Agency(HT0011)1$1.8M38.0%
Fa8609 Aflcmc Wlck Kc46(FA8609)1$1.3M27.5%
DOD Education Activity(HE1254)17$982K20.4%
Hq Usasoc Contracting(H92239)1$309K6.4%
Fa8207 Afnwc Pzbc(FA8207)1$208K4.3%
W6qm Micc-Ft Leavenworth(W91QF4)2$117K2.4%
Other reported values6$48K1.00%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
GS02F0147T(4730)1$1.8M38.0%
FA853020D0002(9700)2$1.5M31.9%
HE125421D0002(9700)2$740K15.3%
H9223922D0004(9700)1$309K6.4%
HE125418D0002(9700)1$180K3.7%
W91QF421A0028(9700)2$117K2.4%
GS02F0276P(4730)1$29K0.61%
HE125422D0004(9700)2$29K0.60%
Other reported values16$39K0.81%
Not reported1$13K0.26%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
9 reported · 20 not reported
Positive award obligations
$3K median
$2K–$32K middle 50%
Reported performance period
63 days (~2 months) median
29 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Sep 10, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
3 of 16prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
39.2%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
91.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
99.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $4.7M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.8M

    39.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$669K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for COX SUBSCRIPTIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.2M → $1.8M
    +57.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.1% → 39.2%
    +36.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.7M
    2.8% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 11, 2022
    through Dec 17, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.4M

    29.7%

    Dollar movement

    −$20.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    7 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTIONS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $22.1M → $1.4M
    −93.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    59.6% → 29.7%
    −29.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $126.1M
    52.8% of all-period positive obligations · 50 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 4, 2021
    through Apr 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported722
    Reported small business722
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · 8(a) sole source
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $740K

    15.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$134K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for TEACHERS CURRICULUM INSTITUTE LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $606K → $740K
    +22.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.6% → 15.8%
    +14.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.6M
    0.69% of all-period positive obligations · 39 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 18, 2021
    through Apr 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported26
    Reported small business26
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $309K

    6.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$12K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SIGMA ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $297K → $309K
    +4.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.80% → 6.6%
    +5.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.4M
    0.59% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 21, 2022
    through May 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $186K

    4.0%

    Dollar movement

    −$38K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for CENGAGE LEARNING, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $224K → $186K
    −17.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.60% → 4.0%
    +3.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.4M
    0.59% of all-period positive obligations · 29 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 16, 2021
    through Apr 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported35
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $117K

    2.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$38K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for SENSA SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $79K → $117K
    +48.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.21% → 2.5%
    +2.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $775K
    0.32% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 1, 2021
    through Mar 4, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $29K

    0.63%

    Dollar movement

    −$185K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for QUICKSERIES PUBLISHING INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $214K → $29K
    −86.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.58% → 0.63%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $638K
    0.27% of all-period positive obligations · 19 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Apr 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported15
    Reported small business15
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $29K

    0.62%

    Dollar movement

    +$29K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for DIGITAL THEATRE (US) LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $29K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.62%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $133K
    0.060% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 10, 2022
    through Jun 11, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported20
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $13K

    0.27%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for BRODART CO
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $13K → $13K
    +0.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.030% → 0.27%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $80K
    0.030% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 9, 2021
    through Nov 24, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $12K

    0.26%

    Dollar movement

    −$339K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for SCHOOL SPECIALTY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $352K → $12K
    −96.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.95% → 0.26%
    −0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.0M
    0.83% of all-period positive obligations · 143 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 16, 2022
    through Feb 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported854
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $8K

    0.16%

    Dollar movement

    −$99K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for BENCHMARK EDUCATION COMPANY LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $106K → $8K
    −92.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.29% → 0.16%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $7.8M
    3.3% of all-period positive obligations · 55 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 1, 2021
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported17
    Reported small business17
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4K

    0.080%

    Dollar movement

    −$369K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for HMH EDUCATION COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $373K → $4K
    −99.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.0% → 0.080%
    −0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.8M
    2.8% of all-period positive obligations · 55 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 14, 2021
    through Feb 19, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported26
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3K

    0.070%

    Dollar movement

    −$201K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $204K → $3K
    −98.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.55% → 0.070%
    −0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.0M
    0.42% of all-period positive obligations · 17 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 8, 2021
    through Mar 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3K

    0.060%

    Dollar movement

    +$3K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for AMERICAN NAUTICAL SERVICES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $3K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.060%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3K
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 23, 2026
    through Apr 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2K

    0.040%

    Dollar movement

    −$383K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for THERAPEUTIC RESOURCE INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $385K → $2K
    −99.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.0% → 0.040%
    −1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $733K
    0.31% of all-period positive obligations · 24 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 1, 2022
    through Mar 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported14
    Reported small business15
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
    • 1 · Partial small business

Potential federal contract recompetes

Investigate potential recompetes surfaced by near-term end dates, award value, and recent contract changes.

MCCALLIE ASSOCIATES, INC.

C-5 INTERACTIVE ELECTRONIC TECHNICAL MANUALS (IETMS)

The reported potential end date moved later 2 times in the latest 12 months.

Performance period

94.9%

As of Sep 10, 2026Potential end Dec 31, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$27.1M current$27.1M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Dec 10, 2020.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Dec 31, 2026.

$27.1M is obligated against $27.1M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Jun 30, 2024 → Dec 10, 2023 → Jun 30, 2025 → Dec 31, 2025 → Jun 29, 2025 → Mar 31, 2026 → Jun 29, 2025 → Dec 31, 2026.

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID FA852521C0001

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Sep 10, 2026; reported dates and values can change through later modifications.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$739K

TEACHERS CURRICULUM INSTITUTE LLC

DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITY

K-5 SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM RESOURCES

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 3 positions in this market.

It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$739K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
15.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 15.8% share
up 3 ranks · +14.2 percentage points · $134K net increase; action exceeded it by $605K
Funding office
#3 · 20.1% attributed share
$1.6M net decline despite this positive action
PIID HE125426FE254
Modification

This action

+$1.8M

COX SUBSCRIPTIONS, INC.

DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY

SUBSCRIPTIONS AGENT

Why it stands out

One action equaled more than a third of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $1.8M action represented 39.2% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$3.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
39.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 39.2% share
up 3 ranks · +36.0 percentage points · $669K net increase; action exceeded it by $1.2M
PIID HT001125F0067 · Mod P00001
Modification

This action

+$1.1M

DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTIONS LLC

F4FDWK AFLCMC WLC

TECHNICAL DATA SUPPORT SERVICES ENTERPRISE PROGRAM (TDSSE) CONTROL NUMBER: OC-24-2001

Why it stands out

One action equaled about a fifth of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $1.1M action represented 24.1% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$5.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
24.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 29.7% share
$20.7M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#2 · 27.5% attributed share
$515K net decline despite this positive action
PIID FA860924FB001 · Mod P00005
Base award

This action

+$309K

SIGMA ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS INC

W1E0 1ST SWTG (HHD)

PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING ~ SIGMA

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 7 positions in this market.

It now ranks #4 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$309K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.6%
PIID H9223926FE037
Modification

This action

+$208K

DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTIONS LLC

F2DCAH 526 ICBMSW GINV

ENGINEERING ORDER AND TECHNICAL DRAWING SUPPORT

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $208K while office-attributed obligations rose $1.5M overall.

Award net obligations
$1.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
4.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 29.7% share
$20.7M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#5 · 4.3% attributed share
+4.3 percentage points · $1.5M net increase; action accounted for 14.3%
PIID FA820722F0015 · Mod P00007
Base award

This action

+$180K

CENGAGE LEARNING, INC.

DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITY

UPPER-LEVEL MATHEMATICS CURRICULAR RESOURCES, FOUR COURSES: PRECALCULUS, FINANCIAL ALGEBRA, AP CALCULUS, AP STATISTICS

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 3.9% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $38K overall.

Award net obligations
$180K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 4.0% share
$38K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#3 · 20.1% attributed share
$1.6M net decline despite this positive action
PIID HE125426FE288
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. DIGITAL THEATRE (US) LLCBase award · PIID HE125426FE432
    Action+$13K
    Award net obligations$13K
  2. SIGMA ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS INCBase award · PIID H9223926FE037
    Action+$309K
    Award net obligations$309K
  3. AMERICAN NAUTICAL SERVICES, INC.Base award · PIID N6426726FG061
    Action+$3K
    Award net obligations$3K
  4. BENCHMARK EDUCATION COMPANY LLCBase award · PIID HE125426FE336
    Action+$8K
    Award net obligations$0
  5. TEACHERS CURRICULUM INSTITUTE LLCBase award · PIID HE125426FE254
    Action+$739K
    Award net obligations$739K
  6. QUICKSERIES PUBLISHING INCModification · PIID H9821024F0081
    Action+$29K
    Award net obligations$88K
  7. CENGAGE LEARNING, INC.Base award · PIID HE125426FE288
    Action+$180K
    Award net obligations$180K
  8. PARADISE CAY PUBLICATIONS, INC.Base award · PIID N6278626FG060
    Action+$1K
    Award net obligations$1K
  9. SENSA SOLUTIONS, INC.Base award · PIID W91QF426FA060
    Action+$85K
    Award net obligations$85K
  10. CENGAGE LEARNING, INC.Base award · PIID HE125426FE152
    Action+$3K
    Award net obligations$3K

DoD book publishers market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DoD book publishers contractors?

In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, COX SUBSCRIPTIONS, INC., DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTIONS LLC, and TEACHERS CURRICULUM INSTITUTE LLC were the leading DoD book publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    COX SUBSCRIPTIONS, INC.

    $1,829,642 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTIONS LLC

    $1,386,689 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    TEACHERS CURRICULUM INSTITUTE LLC

    $740,125 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DoD contract obligations decrease in the book publishers market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DoD activity in the book publishers market decreased 87.2% from $36,418,223 in the preceding 12 months to $4,671,837 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$4,671,837
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$36,418,223
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−87.2%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DoD contract award activity was reported in the book publishers market?

Recent DoD contract award activity reported in the book publishers market included actions for TEACHERS CURRICULUM INSTITUTE LLC, COX SUBSCRIPTIONS, INC., and DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTIONS LLC during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for DoD contracts under NAICS 511130?

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, DoD reported 29 positive-obligation awards for book publishers under NAICS 511130. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was negotiated proposal/quote.

Positive-obligation awards
29
Leading reported procedure
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
51.4% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
97.3% of positive obligations
Full and open
58.3%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
99.7%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which DoD book publishers awards may warrant recompete research?

Based on its reported potential-end date, the DoD book publishers award held by MCCALLIE ASSOCIATES, INC. may warrant recompete research.

Research leads, not confirmed recompetes. Dates may change through later modifications.

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through September 10, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility. Public Department of Defense award records are generally delayed by 90 days.

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