Federal NAICS Codes

NAICS 513199: All Other Publishers

Explore obligations, trends, recent awards, and incumbent contractors for NAICS 513199.

NAICS 513199 federal market metrics

Total obligations
$147M
Total awards
520 awards
Active obligations
$111.3M
Size standard
1,000 employees

What this NAICS covers

NAICS 513199 covers publishers that produce and distribute printed or digital materials not classified in more specific publishing categories, including niche directories, subscription newsletters, and specialized reference content with editorial control and distribution.

Federal opportunities under 513199 typically involve contracting for editorial production, layout, rights management, subscription and distribution of niche periodicals or databases, preparation and distribution of technical handbooks and directories, and responsibility for publication workflows and content licensing.

FY2026 snapshot

Obligations
$6.6M
Awards
27
Average award
$243.2K
Change from FY2025
-37.6%

Recent awards

Search contractors

$5,760,207

FORS MARSH GROUP LLC

Food and Drug Administration

PIID
75F40126F80194
PSC
R699 - SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: OTHER

$19,144

ELSEVIER INC.

Agricultural Research Service

PIID
1232SA26P0639
PSC
7630 - NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS

$14,283,929

BANYAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

PIID
75S20326F80004
PSC
R702 - SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: DATA COLLECTION

$997,627

PALLADIAN PARTNERS, INC.

National Institutes of Health

PIID
75N98026F00004
PSC
R701 - SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING

$1,299,833

PALLADIAN PARTNERS, INC.

National Institutes of Health

PIID
75N98026F00003
PSC
R701 - SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING

$21,600

DN MEDIA GROUP GLOBAL AS

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

PIID
1333MF26P0146
PSC
7630 - NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS

$1,976,849

IQ SOLUTIONS, INC.

National Institutes of Health

PIID
75N98026F00001
PSC
T099 - PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION- OTHER

$16,451

AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

International Trade Commission

PIID
34300026P0032
PSC
DA01 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR)

FAQ

What work fits NAICS 513199?
  • Edit, design, and publish a subscription-based digital newsletter for a specialized federal audience, including subscriber management and delivery.
  • Prepare, update, and distribute a printed or electronic technical directory with editorial curation, indexing, and distribution management.
  • Manage rights and licensing for republishing compiled materials and produce authorized compilations with licensing documentation.
  • Operate and maintain a searchable online reference database or periodical archive with metadata creation, identifier assignment, and access controls.
When is NAICS 513199 a weak fit?
  • Printing and binding-only contracts that produce presswork from client-supplied files without editorial control or publication rights management.
  • Advertising or marketing services that create promotional content but do not accept editorial selection, distribution, or subscription fulfillment responsibilities.
  • Software development of a content management system where the client retains editorial and distribution roles; missing publisher responsibilities for content and rights.
What solicitation language points to NAICS 513199?
  • Scope assigns editorial responsibility, version control, and a publication schedule for deliverables.
  • Evaluation criteria include subscriber metrics, delivery reliability for periodicals, and documented rights clearance.
  • Contract line items request ISBN or identifier assignment, metadata creation, and long-term archival access or preservation requirements.

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