GeoScienceWorld Journals
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Special Notice from the Department of the Army. Due Oct 30, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-6), 10 days left.
| Solicitation number | W912HZ27QA005 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Army |
| Office | W2R2 Usa Engr R & D Ctr |
| Notice type | Special Notice |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Periodical Publishers (513120) |
| Product or service code | 7630 |
| Posted | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Oct 30, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-6) (10 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Official notice and attachments
Description
The US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), intends to issue an award to GeoScienceWorld Journals, 1750 Tysons Boulevard Suite 1500, McLean, VA 22102, a sole source basis utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures as outlined in FAR Part 12. The requirement is for one GeoScienceWorld subscription and one GeoRef subscription. The subscriptions are proprietary in nature and no other journal publishers can provide the subscriptions.
The NAICS code for this requirement is 513120 with a size standard of 1000 employees. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes or proposals. A solicitation will not be issued; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.
The information submitted must be provided in sufficient detail to demonstrate the vendors ability to fulfill this requirement. The contractor must also provide a description of their past experience in fulfilling requirements which are the same or similar to this requirement and references for each. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Interested parties may submit any information for consideration by the Government to [email protected].
The notice number shall be included in the subject line of e-mail submissions. Responses should be received by date specified above.
Contracting contact
- Markia Anderson · [email protected] · (601) 634-7435
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 513120, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,000 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for periodical publishers work, who also hold Army contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- COX Subscriptions, Inc. $4.1 million in this trade
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About the buyer
The Department of the Army awarded $83.1 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company and The Boeing Company. See what Army is buying now.
Periodical Publishers contracts right now
There are 6 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 513120), 4 posted in the last 7 days; 17% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of the Army, Defense Logistics Agency and Department of Veterans Affairs. Most of the work with a stated place is in Virginia, Minnesota and Texas.
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