Federal Capture Intelligence

Periodical Publishers contractors at the Department of Health and Human Services

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – July 27, 2026 Updated July 28, 2026 Department of Health and Human Services agency guide NAICS 513120 · Periodical Publishers
Latest 12 months
$20.8M
Net obligations · Up $12.0M vs. $8.8M preceding
Prime contractors
12
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Market snapshot for Periodical Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services

Federal records show $33.5M in net obligations across 64 awards in Periodical Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services from Oct 1, 2021 through Jul 27, 2026. This market accounts for 0.024% of $140.6B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 137.0% from $8.8M to $20.8M. 2 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Jul 27, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $8.7M versus $7.7M through the same date in FY25 (+12.9%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
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Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$00Complete
FY2023$2.0M27Complete
FY2024$3.0M31Complete
FY2025$19.8M34Complete
FY2026$8.7M21YTD through Jul 27, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$33.5M
64 awards · 30 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+137.0%
$20.8M vs. $8.8M
Leading eight prime share
99.7%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.024% of $140.6B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
5.8% of 52 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
3 set aside · 49 no set-aside · 12 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Jul 28, 2025–Jul 27, 2026, compared with Jul 28, 2024–Jul 27, 2025.

Competitive shifts

ELSEVIER INC. lost the most market share
62.0%→39.9%−22.1 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations, based on 5 reported actions.
ELSEVIER INC. had the largest increase in reported obligations
$5.4M→$8.3M+$2.9M
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations and accounts for 39.9% of positive obligations, based on 5 reported actions.
EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES, LLC was the largest newly observed contractor
$10.3MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Sep 29, 2025, the contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations across 3 reported actions.

Market structure

This market grew faster than 96.6% of comparable agency NAICS markets
+137.0%Agency median −5.3%
The agency comparison covers 104 comparable NAICS markets.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NLM increased
$3.2M→$5.1M+$1.9M
Latest-period activity spans 3 awards across 2 prime contractors.

Award activity

View 2 additional material changes

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH NIH-OD decreased
$2.2M→$846K−$1.4M
Latest-period activity spans 2 awards across 2 prime contractors.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
93.54%→98.56%+5.0 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 1.4% of positive obligations.
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.

Funding pattern for Periodical Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Jul 27, 2026.

49.5% of positive obligations were attributed to NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHD. That represents $10.3M, up $10.3M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHD49.5% · $10.3M · up $10.3M
  2. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NLM24.5% · $5.1M · up $1.9M
  3. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO10.5% · $2.2M · up $1.7M
  4. CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES6.6% · $1.4M · down $307K
  5. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAAA4.1% · $848K · up $29K
  6. All other reported offices5.0% 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

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHD

    #1New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $10.3M

    49.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$10.3M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $10.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 49.5%, a change of +49.5 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

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NLM

    #2Down 1 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $5.1M

    24.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.9M

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 59.6% from $3.2M to $5.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 36.3% to 24.5%, a change of −11.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  3. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO

    #3Up 2 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $2.2M

    10.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.7M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 383.3% from $451K to $2.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.1% to 10.5%, a change of +5.3 percentage points.

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

  4. Reported funding office

    CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

    #4Down 1 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $1.4M

    6.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$307K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 18.4% from $1.7M to $1.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 19.1% to 6.6%, a change of −12.5 percentage points.

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

  5. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAAA

    #5Down 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $848K

    4.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$29K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 3.5% from $820K to $848K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.3% to 4.1%, a change of −5.3 percentage points.

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

  6. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH NIH-OD

    #6Down 4 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $846K

    4.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.4M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 62.2% from $2.2M to $846K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 25.6% to 4.1%, a change of −21.5 percentage points.

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

    Leading award-level changes

  7. Reported funding office

    FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS

    #7Up 1 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $61K

    0.29% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$27K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 76.9% from $35K to $61K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.39% to 0.29%, 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 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  8. Reported funding office

    NIH NCI

    #8Up 6 from #14

    Latest 12 months

    $50K

    0.24% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$38K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 306.8% from $12K to $50K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.14% to 0.24%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

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

  9. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDCR

    #9New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $29K

    0.14% 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 0.14%, 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.

  10. Reported funding office

    PHOENIX AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC

    #10New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $21K

    0.10% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$21K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $21K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.10%, 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

    OFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMT

    #11Down 5 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $11K

    0.050% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$125K

    2 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 91.7% from $136K to $11K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 0.050%, a change of −1.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 5 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    AHRQ/HEALTHCARE RESEARCH QUALITY

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$28K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $28K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.32% to 0%, a change of −0.3 percentage points.

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

  13. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH NIEHS

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$905

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$101K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $100K in net obligations to $905 in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.1% to 0%, a change of −1.1 percentage points.

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

How this work is bought

Reported award structure, competition, pricing, work categories, and contracting channels for Periodical Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services.

During Jul 28, 2025–Jul 27, 2026, this market recorded $20.8M in positive net award obligations across 15 awards. The leading reported procedure, Only One Source, accounted for 88.6% of that positive-obligation base. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 21.3%.

Leading award type
71.3%
Definitive Contract
Leading reported procedure
88.6%
Only One Source
Reported parent IDV
21.3%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
12 of 15 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Jul 28, 2024–Jul 27, 2025. Based on 15 current awards and 22 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Median positive award obligations
$356K
Up from $100K in the preceding period
Only One Source obligation share
88.6%
Up from 67.3% 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.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Definitive Contract(D)5$14.8M71.3%
Delivery Order(C)4$4.4M21.3%
Purchase Order(B)6$1.5M7.4%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)3$4.4M21.2%
FSS(C)1$21K0.10%
Not reported11$16.4M78.7%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)3$4.4M21.2%
Multiple Award(M)1$21K0.10%
Not reported11$16.4M78.7%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source(SSS)8$18.4M88.6%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)5$1.5M7.2%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)1$848K4.1%
Subject To Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)1$21K0.10%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Not Competed(C)8$18.4M88.6%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)3$1.5M7.0%
Full And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources(D)1$848K4.1%
Competed Under SAP(F)2$39K0.19%
Full And Open Competition(A)1$21K0.10%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)1$21K0.10%
Not reported14$20.8M99.9%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)8$18.4M88.6%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)3$1.5M7.0%
Not reported4$908K4.4%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)14$20.0M95.9%
Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U)1$848K4.1%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Administrative: Library(R605)1$10.3M49.4%
Newspapers And Periodicals(7630)5$5.8M28.0%
Books And Pamphlets(7610)2$3.7M17.6%
Photo/Map/Print/Publication- Other(T099)1$848K4.1%
Support- Professional: Other(R499)2$71K0.34%
IT And Telecom - Platform As A Service: Database, Mainframe, Middleware(DH10)1$61K0.29%
Other reported values3$50K0.24%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
National Institutes of Health(7529)11$19.3M92.9%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(7523)1$1.4M6.7%
Food and Drug Administration(7524)1$61K0.29%
Indian Health Service(7527)1$21K0.10%
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(7530)1$11K0.050%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
National Institutes Of Health Nichd(75N940)2$11.1M53.5%
National Institutes Of Health Olao(75N980)7$5.0M23.8%
National Institutes Of Health Nlm(75N970)1$3.2M15.6%
Cdc Office Of Acquisition Services(75D301)1$1.4M6.7%
Fda Office Of Acq Grant Svcs(75F401)1$61K0.29%
Phoenix Area Indian Health Svc(75H712)1$21K0.10%
Other reported values2$21K0.10%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
75N98025D00045(7529)2$3.7M17.6%
75N98024D00028(7529)1$730K3.5%
47QSMS25D00BK(4732)1$21K0.10%
Not reported11$16.4M78.7%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
12 reported · 3 not reported
Positive award obligations
$356K median
$50K–$1.8M middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
15 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 Jul 27, 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.

Prime contractors for Periodical Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services

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

Prime contractor concentration
2 of 12prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
49.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
96.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
99.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $20.8M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Jul 27, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Jul 28, 2024–Jul 27, 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

    $10.3M

    49.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$10.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $10.3M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 49.4%
    +49.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $10.3M
    30.7% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 29, 2025
    through Mar 24, 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.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $8.3M

    39.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for ELSEVIER INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $5.4M → $8.3M
    +52.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    62.0% → 39.9%
    −22.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $16.2M
    48.4% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 29, 2022
    through Apr 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside22
    Not reported21
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $848K

    4.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$29K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for IQ SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $820K → $848K
    +3.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    9.3% → 4.1%
    −5.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.7M
    5.0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 7, 2025
    through Jan 22, 2026

    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
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $730K

    3.5%

    Dollar movement

    −$600K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.3M → $730K
    −45.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    15.2% → 3.5%
    −11.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.1M
    6.2% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 22, 2024
    through May 12, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported12
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $356K

    1.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$1K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for UPTODATE, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $355K → $356K
    +0.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.0% → 1.7%
    −2.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $740K
    2.2% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 8, 2023
    through Apr 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $117K

    0.56%

    Dollar movement

    +$4K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for EX LIBRIS USA INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $112K → $117K
    +4.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.3% → 0.56%
    −0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $336K
    1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 29, 2024
    through Feb 25, 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.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $61K

    0.29%

    Dollar movement

    +$61K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CCH INCORPORATED
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $61K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.29%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $89K
    0.27% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 8, 2023
    through Apr 27, 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.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $50K

    0.24%

    Dollar movement

    +$50K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for CANCER LETTER INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $50K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.24%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $50K
    0.15% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 17, 2026
    through Jul 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $29K

    0.14%

    Dollar movement

    +$29K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR DENTAL RESEARCH
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $29K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.14%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $43K
    0.13% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 18, 2024
    through Jun 29, 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.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $21K

    0.10%

    Dollar movement

    +$21K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH CENTER, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $21K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.10%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $21K
    0.060% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 30, 2026
    through Apr 30, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $11K

    0.050%

    Dollar movement

    −$17K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for A.M. BEST COMPANY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $28K → $11K
    −59.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.32% → 0.050%
    −0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $81K
    0.24% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 19, 2023
    through May 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside45
    Not reported00
    Reported small business45
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $10K

    0.050%

    Dollar movement

    +$10K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for ELSEVIER B.V.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $10K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.050%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $15K
    0.050% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 14, 2023
    through Sep 17, 2025

    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.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$21K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$91K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $70K → −$21K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0.80% → 0%
    −0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $49K
    0.15% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 9, 2024
    through Jun 16, 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.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$905

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$101K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SCHATZ PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $100K → −$905
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    1.1% → 0%
    −1.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $306K
    0.91% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 27, 2023
    through Jun 25, 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.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$27K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CQ-ROLL CALL, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $27K → $0
    −100.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.31% → 0%
    −0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $109K
    0.32% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 4, 2023
    through Sep 18, 2025

    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
    • 1 · Total small business

Award activity for Periodical Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services

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

Base award

This action

+$10.3M

EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES, LLC

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHD

NICHD/NLM: SERVICE: SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES FOR NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (NLM): NON-SEVERABLE

Why it stands out

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

The $10.3M action represented 49.4% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$10.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
49.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 49.4% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 49.5% attributed share
+49.5 percentage points · $10.3M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
Related:Largest newly observed contractorUnusually large action
PIID 75N94025C00007
Modification

This action

+$3.2M

ELSEVIER INC.

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NLM

ELSEVIER PUBLICATIONS VIA SCIENCEDIRECT ONLINE SERVICE FOR THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $3.2M while contractor obligations rose $2.9M overall.

Award net obligations
$6.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
15.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 39.9% share
down 1 rank · −22.1 percentage points · $2.9M net increase; action exceeded it by $376K
Funding office
#2 · 24.5% attributed share
down 1 rank · −11.9 percentage points · $1.9M net increase; action exceeded it by $1.3M
Related:Largest share lossLargest contractor gain
PIID 75N97025C00001 · Mod P00001
Base award

This action

+$1.8M

ELSEVIER INC.

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO

ACCESS TO ELSEVIER'S SCIENCEDIRECT, SCORPUS, EMBASE, AND REAXYS ONLINE SERVICES

Why it stands out

The funding office climbed 2 positions in attributed spending.

It now ranks #3 in attributed spending.

Award net obligations
$1.8M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.8%
Supporting data
Funding office
#3 · 10.5% attributed share
up 2 ranks · +5.3 percentage points · $1.7M net increase; action exceeded it by $95K
PIID 75N98025F00002
Base award

This action

+$730K

AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH NIH-OD

NIH DIVISION OF LIBRARY SERVICES (DLS): TASK ORDER ISSUED FOR CONTINUED UNLIMITED ACCESS TO CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS SERVICE (CAS) DATABASES THROUGH SCIFINDER WEB-BASED INTERFACE FOR PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE JUNE 1, 2026 THROUGH MAY 31, 2027

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 3.5% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $600K overall.

Award net obligations
$730K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 3.5% share
$600K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#6 · 4.1% attributed share
$1.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 75N98026F00001
Modification

This action

+$356K

UPTODATE, INC

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO

THIS MOD IS TO EXERCISE OPTION PERIOD ONE TO PROVIDE THE NIH STAFF SERVED BY THE NIH LIBRARY (DLS) ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO UPTODATE, AN EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL DECISION RESOURCE, THROUGH ITS WEB INTERFACE. P.O.P. 6/1/26 - 05/31/27.

Why it stands out

The funding office climbed 2 positions in attributed spending.

It now ranks #3 in attributed spending.

Award net obligations
$695K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.7%
PIID 75N98025C00010 · Mod P00001
Modification

This action

+$117K

EX LIBRIS USA INC

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH NIH-OD

THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE OF THIS REQUIREMENT REQUIRES THE CONTRACTOR EXLIBRIS INC. ALMA/PRIMO TO PROVIDED THE NIH STAFF SERVED BY THE NIH LIBRARY (DLS) ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO ALMA/PRIMO THROUGH THE INTERNET. ACCESS TO ALMA WILL USE NIH-MANAGED AUTHENTICA

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $117K while office-attributed obligations fell $1.4M overall.

Award net obligations
$336K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.56%
Supporting data
Funding office
#6 · 4.1% attributed share
$1.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 75N98024C00003 · Mod P00002
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR DENTAL RESEARCHBase award · PIID 75N98026P00916
    Action+$29K
    Award net obligations$29K
  2. SCHATZ PUBLISHING GROUP, LLCDeobligation · PIID 75N96023F00002
    Action−$905
    Award net obligations$147K
  3. CANCER LETTER INCBase award · PIID 75N98026P00782
    Action+$50K
    Award net obligations$50K
  4. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICSDeobligation · PIID 75D30124P19340
    Action−$21K
    Award net obligations$49K
  5. AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETYBase award · PIID 75N98026F00001
    Action+$730K
    Award net obligations$730K
  6. THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH CENTER, LLCBase award · PIID 75H71226F80019
    Action+$21K
    Award net obligations$21K
  7. CCH INCORPORATEDBase award · PIID 75F40126P00033
    Action+$61K
    Award net obligations$61K
  8. UPTODATE, INCModification · PIID 75N98025C00010
    Action+$356K
    Award net obligations$695K
  9. EX LIBRIS USA INCModification · PIID 75N98024C00003
    Action+$117K
    Award net obligations$336K
  10. ELSEVIER INC.Base award · PIID 75N98026F00002
    Action+$1.8M
    Award net obligations$1.8M

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