Federal Capture Intelligence

Top HHS periodical publishers contractors (NAICS 511120)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Health and Human Services agency guide NAICS 511120 · Periodical Publishers
Latest 12 months
$1.1M
Net obligations · Down $3.3M vs. $4.4M preceding
Prime contractors
2
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the HHS federal contracting market for periodical publishers under NAICS 511120. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Periodical Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services

Federal records show $54.4M in net obligations across 155 awards in Periodical Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.036% of $150.2B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 75.7% from $4.4M to $1.1M. 2 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $0 versus $0 through the same date in FY26 (Not comparable).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$17.1M126Complete
FY2023$15.4M70Complete
FY2024$16.4M54Complete
FY2025$4.4M29Complete
FY2026$1.1M16Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$54.4M
155 awards · 57 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−75.7%
$1.1M vs. $4.4M
Leading eight prime share
100.0%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.036% of $150.2B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
2.0% of 98 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
2 set aside · 96 no set-aside · 57 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Market structure

This market was more concentrated than 95.5% of comparable agency NAICS markets
100.0%Agency median 81.5%
The agency comparison covers 110 comparable NAICS markets.

Competitive shifts

JOHN WILEY & SONS INC had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$2.3M→$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #1 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
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 Oct 23, 2026.

48.8% of positive obligations were attributed to OMAS STRATEGIC BUYING CENTER - HHS MISSION. That represents $546K, up $546K from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. OMAS STRATEGIC BUYING CENTER - HHS MISSION48.8% · $546K · up $546K
  2. PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER ACQ MGMT SVC38.1% · $427K · down $430K
  3. FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS7.9% · $89K · down $6K
  4. CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES4.8% · $54K · up $41K
  5. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHD0.38% · $4K · up $5K
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

    OMAS STRATEGIC BUYING CENTER - HHS MISSION

    #1New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $546K

    48.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$546K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $546K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 48.8%, a change of +48.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER ACQ MGMT SVC

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $427K

    38.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$430K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 50.2% from $857K to $427K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 19.3% to 38.1%, a change of +18.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 4 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS

    #3Up 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $89K

    7.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$6K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 6.8% from $95K to $89K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.1% to 7.9%, a change of +5.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

    #4Up 2 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $54K

    4.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$41K

    1 active prime contractor · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 296.1% from $14K to $54K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.31% to 4.8%, a change of +4.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHD

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $4K

    0.38% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$5K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $840 in net deobligations to $4K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.38%, a change of +0.4 percentage points.

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

  6. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$230K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $230K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.2% to 0%, a change of −5.2 percentage points.

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

  7. Reported funding office

    NAVAJO AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$14K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $14K 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.

  8. Reported funding office

    NIH NCI

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$17K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $17K 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 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$32K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $32K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.73% to 0%, a change of −0.7 percentage points.

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

  10. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH NIH-OD

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.2M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $3.2M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 72.4% to 0%, a change of −72.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  11. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDA

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$14K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$14K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $0 in net obligations to $14K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 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.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 8 awards had positive obligations totaling $1.1M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 59.0% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 66.8%.

Limited sample: These figures describe 8 observed awards in this period and may not represent a stable buying pattern.

Leading award type
66.8%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
59.0%
Mafo
Reported parent IDV
66.8%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
8 of 8 awards reported offers
View buying-method details and data coverage

Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)7$749K66.8%
Purchase Order(B)1$371K33.2%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
FSS(C)7$749K66.8%
Not reported1$371K33.2%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)7$749K66.8%
Not reported1$371K33.2%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)4$660K59.0%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)1$371K33.2%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)3$88K7.9%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)4$660K59.0%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)1$371K33.2%
Full and Open Competition(A)3$88K7.9%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source - Other(ONE)4$647K57.7%
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)3$102K9.1%
Not reported1$371K33.2%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)1$371K33.2%
Not reported7$749K66.8%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)4$660K59.0%
Firm Fixed Price(J)4$460K41.0%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Administrative: Information Retrieval(R612)1$546K48.8%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10)2$411K36.6%
IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21)1$89K7.9%
IT and Telecom - Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A20)2$62K5.5%
IT and Telecom - Platform as A Service: Database, Mainframe, Middleware(DH10)1$9K0.81%
Support- Professional: Personal Services Contracts(R497)1$4K0.38%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources(7571)5$705K63.0%
Departmental Offices(1406)1$371K33.2%
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration(7570)1$39K3.5%
National Institutes of Health(7529)1$4K0.38%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Omas Strategic Buying Center - Hhs Mission(7571MN)2$563K50.2%
Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)(140D04)1$371K33.2%
Omas Strategic Buying Center - Information Technology(7571TE)3$143K12.8%
Program Support Center Acq Mgmt Svc(75P001)1$39K3.5%
National Institutes of Health Nichd(75N940)1$4K0.38%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
47QREA22D0014(4732)2$555K49.6%
GS02F0048M(4730)5$194K17.3%
Not reported1$371K33.2%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
8 reported · 0 not reported
Positive award obligations
$45K median
$16K–$89K middle 50%
Reported performance period
1,835 days (~5.0 years) median
8 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 Oct 23, 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
2 of 2prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
66.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
100.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
100.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $1.1M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 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

    $749K

    66.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$131K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for RELX INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $880K → $749K
    −14.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    19.6% → 66.8%
    +47.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.1M
    7.4% of all-period positive obligations · 24 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 5, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported99
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $371K

    33.2%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for MERATIVE US L.P.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $371K → $371K
    +0.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    8.3% → 33.2%
    +24.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.9M
    3.4% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 20, 2022
    through Jul 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$45K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$148

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for IQ SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$45K → −$45K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.1M
    3.8% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 6, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$14K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$14K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for JOHN WILEY & SONS LIMITED
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → −$14K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    −$19K
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 22, 2022
    through Sep 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5
    EBSCO INDUSTRIES INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action May 9, 2025

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    +$10K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for EBSCO INDUSTRIES INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$10K → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $18.9M
    34.6% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 19, 2021
    through May 9, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported01
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6
    ELSEVIER B.V.Historical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Mar 6, 2025

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$941K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for ELSEVIER B.V.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $941K → $0
    −100.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    20.9% → 0%
    −20.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $13.9M
    25.5% of all-period positive obligations · 21 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 7, 2021
    through Mar 6, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported02
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7
    JOHN WILEY & SONS INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Apr 3, 2025

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$2.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for JOHN WILEY & SONS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.3M → $0
    −100.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    50.5% → 0%
    −50.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $8.9M
    16.2% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 22, 2021
    through Apr 3, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported02
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8
    AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETYHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Aug 21, 2024

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.5M
    2.8% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 8, 2021
    through Aug 21, 2024

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  9. #9
    UPTODATE, INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Apr 29, 2025

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$33K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for UPTODATE, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $33K → $0
    −100.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.73% → 0%
    −0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.2M
    2.2% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 19, 2021
    through Apr 29, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside02
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10
    CQ-ROLL CALL, INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Feb 14, 2025

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for CQ-ROLL CALL, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $682K
    1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 27, 2022
    through Feb 14, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported00
    Reported small business01
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11
    THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORDHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Feb 13, 2024

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $248K
    0.45% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 14, 2021
    through Feb 13, 2024

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  12. #12
    INFORMA BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE LLCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Jun 11, 2024

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for INFORMA BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $226K
    0.41% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 17, 2021
    through Jun 11, 2024

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  13. #13
    EX LIBRIS USA INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Jan 25, 2024

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for EX LIBRIS USA INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $211K
    0.39% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 9, 2021
    through Jan 25, 2024

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  14. #14
    BLOOMBERG FINANCE LPHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Jun 11, 2025

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for BLOOMBERG FINANCE LP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $170K
    0.31% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 20, 2022
    through Jun 11, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15
    WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATIONHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Aug 29, 2023

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $93K
    0.17% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 27, 2021
    through Aug 29, 2023

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

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

+$546K

RELX INC.

OMAS STRATEGIC BUYING CENTER - HHS MISSION

LEXIS+ WITH PROTEGE LEGAL RESEARCH DATABASE

Why it stands out

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

The $546K action represented 48.8% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$546K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
48.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 66.8% share
$131K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 48.8% attributed share
+48.8 percentage points · $546K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 7571MN26F80051
Modification

This action

+$371K

MERATIVE US L.P.

PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER ACQ MGMT SVC

COMMERCIAL HEALTHCARE CLAIMS DATA (CHCD)

Why it stands out

One action equaled at least a quarter of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $371K action represented 33.2% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$1.9M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
33.2%
Supporting data
Funding office
#2 · 38.1% attributed share
$430K net decline despite this positive action
PIID 140D0422P0203 · Mod P00007
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. RELX INC.Modification · PIID 75D30122F15132
    Action+$9K
    Award net obligations$59K
  2. IQ SOLUTIONS, INC.Deobligation · PIID 75N94020C00001
    Action−$45K
    Award net obligations$3.1M
  3. JOHN WILEY & SONS LIMITEDDeobligation · PIID 75N95021P00084
    Action−$14K
    Award net obligations$32K
  4. RELX INC.Modification · PIID 75F40122F80107
    Action+$89K
    Award net obligations$403K
  5. MERATIVE US L.P.Modification · PIID 140D0422P0203
    Action+$371K
    Award net obligations$1.9M
  6. RELX INC.Base award · PIID 7571MN26F80051
    Action+$546K
    Award net obligations$546K
  7. RELX INC.Modification · PIID 75D30122F13199
    Action+$45K
    Award net obligations$213K
  8. RELX INC.Modification · PIID 75P00121F80096
    Action+$39K
    Award net obligations$2.2M
  9. RELX INC.Modification · PIID 75P00122F80023
    Action+$16K
    Award net obligations$81K
  10. RELX INC.Modification · PIID 75N94022F00017
    Action+$4K
    Award net obligations$26K

HHS periodical publishers market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top HHS periodical publishers contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, RELX INC. and MERATIVE US L.P. were the leading HHS periodical publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    RELX INC.

    $748,807 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    MERATIVE US L.P.

    $371,475 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did HHS contract obligations decrease in the periodical publishers market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported HHS activity in the periodical publishers market decreased 75.7% from $4,370,334 in the preceding 12 months to $1,060,937 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$1,060,937
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$4,370,334
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−75.7%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent HHS contract award activity was reported in the periodical publishers market?

Recent HHS contract award activity reported in the periodical publishers market included actions for RELX INC. and MERATIVE US L.P. during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

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

Which procurement methods were reported for HHS contracts under NAICS 511120?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, HHS reported 8 positive-obligation awards for periodical publishers under NAICS 511120. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was mafo.

Positive-obligation awards
8
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
59% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
66.8% of positive obligations
Full and open
7.9%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
66.8%
of positive obligations

Limited sample: 8 positive-obligation awards. Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through October 23, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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