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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 13, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

DoD National Geographic & Chilton Subscription

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FA805205082026Federal

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The Department of War Library Program is seeking subscriptions to Chilton’s Auto Repair Manuals and a comprehensive National Geographic package covering magazines such as Kids, People, Animals, and World, along with various media formats. The Chilton’s database must offer extensive automotive repair information focused on DIY repairs for over 2,600 vehicle makes and models, including full text, diagrams, specification tables, troubleshooting guides, photos, illustrations, multimedia content like videos and animations, and ASE test preparation materials. The National Geographic subscription is expected to provide a wide range of content from current issues back to 1888, including full-text books, magazines, videos, maps, and images tailored for different age groups. National Geographic Kids, specifically, must include all issues from its inception in 2009 to the present, delivering authoritative and age-appropriate digital content relevant to subjects like English, social studies, and science for younger students. This contract, identified as “DoD National Geographic & Chilton Subscription” (solicitation FA805205082026), is a sources-sought notice posted by the Department of Defense with a response deadline extended to 4 PM Central Time on May 14, 2026. The procurement falls under the NAICS code 519290 and is managed by the FA8052 773 Ess office based in San Antonio, Texas. There are no set-aside requirements for this opportunity. Interested parties can contact Gustavo Guadron or Christian Etner for more information.

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Department of War seeks Chilton auto manuals and National Geographic subscriptions, deadline May 14, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8052 773 Ess

NAICS

519290 - Web Search Portals and All Other Information ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

TX

Set-Aside

NONE

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Chiltons+and+Nat+Geo+Sources+Sought.pdf

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Amendment 1

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8052 773 Ess
Contacts2 people available
OfficeSAN ANTONIO, TX, 78236-0119, USA
Organization / Agency
Department Of Defense → FA8052 773 Ess
Office AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX, 78236-0119, USA
Contacts
Gustavo Guadron
Christian Etner

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Due Date Extended 14 May 


4PM Central Time


The Department of War (DoW) Library Program requires DoWL needs Chilton’s Auto Repair Manuals and National Geographic (Magazine, Kids, People, Animal, World and various media formats) package subscription.


Chilton’s Auto Repair manuals database provides information on repairing over 2,600 latest to vintage vehicle makes and models with comprehensive automotive expertise. The car repair database must be directed toward DIY repair. Information must include information in full text, diagrams, specification tables, troubleshooting guides, photos, illustrations, multimedia (videos and animation), and ASE test prep.


National Geographic Kids, National Geographic People, Animals, World, & National Geographic issues/content that is from Current date to back issues from 1888. Content including full-text books, magazines, videos, maps and National Geographic images. National Geographic Kids includes the complete run of the magazine from the first issue in 2009 to the present and provides authoritative, age-appropriate digital content suitable for younger students in subjects like English Language Arts, social studies, and science.