Contracts for Books, maps, and other publications
(FY 2008)

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Summary


Fiscal Year: 2008 3Q * Partial year help link
Total dollars: $222,650,748
Total number of contractors: 1,959
Total number of transactions: 11,140
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Extent of Competition Competition categories help link

Pie chart: in table form below
Available for everyone for competition$12,704,052
Everyone could compete, but only one bid or offer was recieved$34,384,389
Competition within a limited pool$11,505,846
Actions necessary to continue existing competitive contracts for continuity (until the next one could be competed)$537,024
Available only for groups such as disabled persons, prisoners, and regulated utilities$93,653,030
Not competed for an allowable reason$46,165,223
Not identified, soon to be addressed$23,701,185

Top 5 Known Congressional Districts where Work is Performed Known congressional district help link

Virginia 8 (James P. Moran)$63,359,948
Alaska At Large (Don Young)$50,166,161
Pennsylvania 13 (Allyson Y. Schwartz)$16,783,869
District of Columbia nonvoting (Eleanor Holmes Norton)$12,126,457
Texas 32 (Pete Sessions)$12,083,191

Top 5 Products or Services Sold

Newspapers and Periodicals$121,820,564
Miscellaneous Printed Matter$49,457,150
Books and Pamphlets$46,181,031
Maps, Atlases, Charts, and Globes$1,907,632
Drawings and Specifications$1,474,002

Top 5 Contracting Agencies Purchasing from Contractor(s)

ARMY, Department of the (except Corps of Engineers Civil Program Financing)$100,935,948
Patent and Trademark Office/Under Secretary for Intellectual Property$37,884,516
NAVY, Department of the$15,011,995
VETERANS AFFAIRS, Department of$12,452,162
Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration$12,420,044

Top 10 Contractors

AFOGNAK NATIVE CORPORATION$50,246,763
CALISTA CORPORATION$40,059,678
REED ELSEVIER GROUP PLC$27,109,696
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION$12,004,459
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY$11,951,756
EBSCO INDUSTRIES, INC$7,077,018
KONINKLIJKE SWETS & ZEITLINGER HOLDING N.V.$6,926,678
THOMSON COMPANY INC, THE$5,609,543
THE MC GRAW-HILL COMPANIES INC$2,815,120
WOLTERS KLUWER N.V.$2,645,799

Trend

Bar chart: in table form below

2000$147,442,330
2001$227,314,137
2002$280,704,724
2003$382,458,310
2004$339,987,612
2005$381,857,244
2006$530,059,652
2007$358,715,107
2008 3Q * Partial year help link$222,650,748
*Note: FY 2008 only includes data up to second and part of third quarter.


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This search was done on October 20, 2008.

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