01 / Contract Profile
693JF725F00074N Federal Contract Award
Agency code 6938
MODIFICATION TO INCREASE ORDER: FROM $19,931.00 BY $427,308.50 TO $447,239.50 FOR THE TEXTBOOK FOR THE STUDENTS AT THE UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY (USMMA).
02 / Contract Size and Status
What is the recorded size and timing of this contract?
03 / Spending Trend
693JF725F00074N contract spending by fiscal year
Annual net obligations across the complete period available for this agency and PIID, from the first recorded fiscal year through the latest contract action.
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Actions | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $447.2K | 2 | — |
04 / Federal Buyer
Which organization manages this contract?
| Department | Contracting agency | Contracting office |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | MARITIME ADMINISTRATION | 693JF7 DOT MARITIME ADMINISTRATION |
05 / Contractor
Who holds this federal contract?
MBS DIRECT LLC
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06 / NAICS Industries
Which industries classify this contract?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 424920 | BOOK, PERIODICAL, AND NEWSPAPER MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | $447.2K | 2 | 100.0% |
07 / Products and Services
What products or services were purchased?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7610 | BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS | $447.2K | 2 | 100.0% |
08 / Place of Performance
Where is the work recorded?
BROOKLYN, KINGS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
ZIP 112046537
09 / Contract Actions
What modifications and obligations were recorded?
| Signed date | Modification | Obligation | Contracting office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2025 | P00001 | $427.3K | 693JF7 DOT MARITIME ADMINISTRATIONOffice code 693JF7 | 424920 | 7610 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Base action | $19.9K | 693JF7 DOT MARITIME ADMINISTRATIONOffice code 693JF7 | 424920 | 7610 |
10 / Reading the Contract
How should this award record be interpreted?
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