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NAICS Code· 511199

NAICS 511199: All Other Publishers

NAICS 511199 - All Other Publishers covers a diverse range of publishing activities that do not fall under specific categories like books, newspapers, or periodicals. This includes the production of specialized technical manuals, government reports, academic journals, and various forms of professional documentation.

1
Active Contracts
$53.1M
Total Obligations (12mo)
16
Awarded Contracts (12mo)
7
Contractors Awarded (12mo)
1
Median Bidders per Award
+50.7%
YoY Growth

Industry Spending Overview

Federal obligations, top contractors and agencies, and related industry codes for NAICS 511199.

AI Industry Description

NAICS 511199 - All Other Publishers covers a diverse range of publishing activities that do not fall under specific categories like books, newspapers, or periodicals. This includes the production of specialized technical manuals, government reports, academic journals, and various forms of profession...

NAICS 511199 - All Other Publishers covers a diverse range of publishing activities that do not fall under specific categories like books, newspapers, or periodicals. This includes the production of specialized technical manuals, government reports, academic journals, and various forms of professional documentation. In the federal contracting landscape, this code often encompasses the creation and dissemination of knowledge products, technical publications, and information management materials required to support complex agency operations and regulatory frameworks. The competitive landscape is characterized by a mix of specialized firms, including Knowledge Management Inc, GovCIO, LLC, The Canton Group Limited Liability Company, and Biomedical Research Alliance of New York LLC. These players range from professional services firms focusing on information architecture to specialized research organizations, reflecting a market where technical expertise in content delivery is highly valued. Procurement is driven by a broad spectrum of federal entities, with the Department of Defense, Department of the Treasury, and Department of Transportation acting as primary buyers. Other significant demand comes from the Department of the Interior, Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, NASA, and the General Services Administration. This wide distribution suggests that publishing needs are integrated across diverse missions, from national security and aerospace to agricultural and administrative oversight.

Top Contractors

Companies with the highest total award value under NAICS 511199, ranked by dollars won.

Ranked by total awards

Competition

How many companies historically bid on federal awards in NAICS 511199, from bidder counts reported on USAspending.

Usually Single-Bid

Half or more of reported awards drew exactly one bidder, usually a sign of incumbent-held work rather than an open field. · 8,134 reported awards

Median Bidders

1

Per reported award, all-time

Single-Bid Awards

78%

Share of reported awards with one bidder

10+ Bidder Awards

4%

Share of reported awards with 10+ bidders

Reported Awards

0

89% of 9,136 total awards

Bidder Count Distribution by Fiscal Year

Share of reported awards in each bidder-count bracket per federal fiscal year.

How this code compares up the NAICS hierarchy. Parent cohorts pool every code under their prefix, so they are the steadier baseline when a 6-digit sample is thin.

Industry FamilyCompetitionMedian BiddersSingle-BidBidder MixReported Awards
511199This Code
All Other Publishers
Usually Single-Bid178%
8,13489% of 9,136
51119NAICS Industry
Usually Single-Bid178%
8,22189% of 9,234
5111Industry Group
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Usually Single-Bid172%
70,68789% of 79,486
511Subsector
Usually Single-Bid174%
241,03590% of 268,067
51Sector
Information
Usually Single-Bid162%
750,71688% of 854,307

Bidder counts reported on past federal awards in this NAICS (USAspending). An open opportunity has no bidders yet, so this is the historical norm for similar work, not a fact about this solicitation. Not all awards report bidder counts, and fewer bidders often means incumbent-held work rather than an easier win. Federal reporting of bidder counts fell from ~96% of awards (FY2016) to ~30% (FY2018 onward); the chart shows shares of reported awards, and washed-out stretches mark years with fewer than 30 of them.

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NAICS 511199 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

NAICS code 511199 stands for All Other Publishers. It is a North American Industry Classification System code used by the federal government to classify business activity for procurement and contracting purposes.

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NAICS: 511199
Federal
This procurement is for access to the comprehensive law library via UHD Hard Disk with a site license for unlimited use in support of Naval Consolidated Brig Miramar.
Solicitation # N0024422Q0245
The Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center San Diego plans to award a firm fixed price sole source contract to RELX, Inc., operating as LexisNexis, to provide access to a comprehensive legal library through the UHD Hard Disk system. This contract is intended to support the Naval Consolidated Brig Miramar by supplying extensive legal research resources compliant with SECNAVINST 1640.9C and American Correctional Association standards. Since prisoners at the facility are prohibited from having internet access, the LexisNexis UHD, which stores legal databases on a hard disk, offers a unique and necessary solution that allows inmates to independently access legal materials without requiring direct staff supervision. This system helps avoid significant man-hour costs associated with supervision and ensures prisoners can meet legal deadlines essential for clemency or trial processes. LexisNexis is recognized as the only provider offering a site license for unlimited use of a hard disk-based legal library, making it the sole source able to satisfy this government requirement under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(i)(A). The contract will be awarded without competitive quotes, but the government invites interested parties to submit capability statements by the specified deadline. These statements should provide detailed management, technical, and cost information to demonstrate the ability to replicate or improve upon LexisNexis’s UHD solution. The decision to compete the procurement or proceed with the sole source award will depend solely on the evaluation of these submissions.
Navsup Flt Logistics Ctr San Diego

POSTED

about 4 years ago

DEADLINE

N/A
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