Federal NAICS Codes

NAICS 513199: All Other Publishers

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NAICS 513199 federal market metrics

Total obligations
$71.6M
Total awards
258 awards
Active obligations
$56.1M
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.

FY2025 snapshot

Obligations
$10.3M
Awards
78
Average award
$131.6K
Change from FY2024
-77%

Recent awards

Search contractors

$27,612

IHS GLOBAL INC

Maritime Administration

PIID
6923G226C000015
PSC
7630 - NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS

$0

SYNERGY ENTERPRISES, INC

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (Asfr)

PIID
7571PS26F68001
PSC
R701 - SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING

$32,412

BIOONE

US Fish and Wildlife Service

PIID
140F1S26P0036
PSC
DH10 - IT AND TELECOM - PLATFORM AS A SERVICE: DATABASE, MAINFRAME, MIDDLEWARE

$859,607

IQ SOLUTIONS, INC.

National Institutes of Health

PIID
75N98026F00002
PSC
R701 - SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING

$499,970

PALLADIAN PARTNERS, INC.

National Institutes of Health

PIID
75N98026F00002
PSC
R701 - SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING

$6,750

COMET TECHNOLOGIES CANADA INC.

Department of the Navy

PIID
N0016426PG036
PSC
DA10 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE

$368,855

IQ SOLUTIONS, INC.

National Institutes of Health

PIID
75N98026F00001
PSC
R701 - SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING

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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