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USAspending.gov was last updated on May 1, 2009..

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Contracts for Books, maps, and other publications
(FY 2009)

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Summary


Fiscal Year: 2009
Total dollars: $89,398,020
Total number of contractors: 757
Total number of transactions: 2,525
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Extent of Competition Competition categories help link

Pie chart: in table form below
Available for everyone for competition$6,474,777
Everyone could compete, but only one bid or offer was received$32,105,468
Competition within a limited pool$7,868,007
Actions necessary to continue existing competitive contracts for continuity (until the next one could be competed)$262,645
Available only for groups such as disabled persons, prisoners, and regulated utilities$2,088,701
Not competed for an allowable reason$22,446,121
Not identified, soon to be addressed$18,152,300

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

District of Columbia nonvoting (Eleanor Holmes Norton)$15,713,401
Pennsylvania 13 (Allyson Y. Schwartz)$15,507,801
Virginia 8 (Jim Moran)$12,993,097
Georgia 5 (John Lewis)$2,855,512
California 17 (Sam Farr)$2,485,896

Top 5 Products or Services Sold

 Miscellaneous Printed Matter$35,511,440
 Books and Pamphlets$29,896,290
 Newspapers and Periodicals$18,558,733
 Digital Maps, Charts & Geoditic Products$1,458,855
 Maps, Atlases, Charts, and Globes$1,391,284

Top 5 Contracting Agencies Purchasing from Contractor(s)

Patent and Trademark Office/Under Secretary for Intellectual Property$26,081,314
VETERANS AFFAIRS, Department of$8,549,237
Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, etc.)$8,430,671
ARMY, Department of the (except Corps of Engineers Civil Program Financing)$6,471,343
NAVY, Department of the$5,926,449

Top 10 Contractors

 Reed Elsevier Group PLC$32,140,713
 Thomson Company Inc, The$9,612,000
 Ebsco Industries, Inc.$6,331,921
 Wolters Kluwer N.V.$3,056,556
 The Mc Graw-Hill Companies Inc$2,653,392
 Government of The United States$2,205,626
 Swets & Zeitlinger Group B.V.$1,793,495
 The Bureau of National Affairs Inc$1,576,508
 Ihs Inc.$1,236,847
 Petroleum Information Dwights LLC$1,195,511

Trend

Bar chart: in table form below

2000$147,442,330
2001$227,314,137
2002$279,666,682
2003$382,458,310
2004$339,875,612
2005$381,727,756
2006$530,015,213
2007$361,292,862
2008$412,177,705
2009Agencies started sending Recovery data$89,398,020


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This search was done on May 13, 2009.

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