01 / Contracting Office Profile
Library Staff (Jmd) Federal Contracts and Spending
Office code 15JL1B
Library Staff (Jmd) is a federal contracting office within OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS. This profile shows the office’s purchasing scale, incumbent vendors, market classifications, competition, and recent contract activity.
02 / Market Size
Library Staff (Jmd) contract market at a glance
Net obligations, purchasing activity, and supplier participation measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.
Across FY 2019–FY 2025, Library Staff (Jmd) accounts for 0.3% of its parent agency’s net contract obligations. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
Library Staff (Jmd) contract spending by year
Annual net obligations for FY 2019–FY 2025 show whether the office’s recorded contract market is growing or contracting. Actions and vendors indicate whether that change reflects broader purchasing activity or a smaller number of large transactions.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $4.43M | 246 | 41 | −10.4% |
| FY 2024 | $4.95M | 269 | 47 | −7.1% |
| FY 2023 | $5.32M | 259 | 46 | −8.0% |
| FY 2022 | $5.79M | 275 | 45 | +27.9% |
| FY 2021 | $4.52M | 297 | 43 | +1.2% |
| FY 2020 | $4.47M | 280 | 48 | +10.5% |
| FY 2019 | $4.04M | 235 | 46 | — |
04 / Buying Hierarchy
Where does Library Staff (Jmd) sit in the federal buying structure?
The office executes procurement within a contracting agency, which belongs to a federal department. Follow either profile to compare this office with the broader organizations directing and funding its activity.
| Organization level | Organization | Code | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracting agency | OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS | 1501 | View agency profile |
| Federal department | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1500 | View department profile |
05 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries receive the most Library Staff (Jmd) contract spending?
NAICS industries ranked by recorded obligations show where this office’s contract demand is concentrated and how many actions and vendors participate in each market.
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519190 | ALL OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES | $16.74M | 435 | 24 | 50.0% |
| 519290 | WEB SEARCH PORTALS AND ALL OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES | $6.56M | 173 | 18 | 19.6% |
| 511120 | PERIODICAL PUBLISHERS | $2.27M | 74 | 21 | 6.8% |
| 513130 | BOOK PUBLISHERS | $2.00M | 63 | 26 | 6.0% |
| 511130 | BOOK PUBLISHERS | $1.81M | 945 | 10 | 5.4% |
| 519130 | INTERNET PUBLISHING AND BROADCASTING AND WEB SEARCH PORTALS | $906.7K | 41 | 11 | 2.7% |
| 513120 | PERIODICAL PUBLISHERS | $658.6K | 20 | 9 | 2.0% |
| 611310 | COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS | $497.7K | 23 | 1 | 1.5% |
| 451211 | BOOK STORES | $432.4K | 6 | 4 | 1.3% |
| 513110 | NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS | $389.2K | 22 | 7 | 1.2% |
06 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does Library Staff (Jmd) buy?
Product and Service Codes ranked by recorded obligations show the specific categories purchased by this office.
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7610 | BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS | $17.07M | 504 | 60 | 50.9% |
| 7630 | NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS | $15.89M | 1,339 | 45 | 47.4% |
| R612 | SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: INFORMATION RETRIEVAL | $304.5K | 8 | 4 | 0.9% |
| AF11 | R&D- EDUCATION: EDUCATIONAL (BASIC RESEARCH) | $133.1K | 2 | 1 | 0.4% |
| D317 | IT AND TELECOM- WEB-BASED SUBSCRIPTION | $52.9K | 3 | 1 | 0.2% |
| R605 | SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: LIBRARY | $23.8K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| R499 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | $23.8K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 7030 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SOFTWARE | $15.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| D399 | IT AND TELECOM- OTHER IT AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | $12.0K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
07 / Top Vendors
Which contractors receive the most Library Staff (Jmd) obligations?
Vendors are ranked by recorded obligations to show the office’s leading incumbents, their share of spending, purchasing activity, and primary NAICS and PSC markets.
| Vendor | Obligations | Awards / actions | Share | Primary NAICS / PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION | $9.09M | 206 | 27.1% | NAICS 519190 · PSC 7610 |
| RELX INC. | $6.97M | 135 | 20.8% | NAICS 519190 · PSC 7630 |
| CCH INCORPORATED | $1.90M | 29 | 5.7% | NAICS 513120 · PSC 7630 |
| BUREAU OF NATIONAL AFFAIRS, INC., THE | $1.74M | 48 | 5.2% | NAICS 519290 · PSC 7630 |
| COX SUBSCRIPTIONS INCORPORATED | $1.44M | 923 | 4.3% | NAICS 511130 · PSC 7630 |
| PROQUEST LLC | $1.27M | 50 | 3.8% | NAICS 519190 · PSC 7610 |
| CQ-ROLL CALL, INC. | $952.7K | 33 | 2.8% | NAICS 519190 · PSC 7610 |
| EBSCO INDUSTRIES, INC. | $923.3K | 27 | 2.8% | NAICS 519190 · PSC 7610 |
| S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE LLC | $824.8K | 20 | 2.5% | NAICS 519290 · PSC 7610 |
| GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE) | $668.3K | 27 | 2.0% | NAICS 424920 · PSC AF11 |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does Library Staff (Jmd) award contract work?
Competition, small-business participation, set-asides, transaction size, and action types provide a compact view of how the office structures its recorded contract activity.
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What did Library Staff (Jmd) award most recently in FY 2019–FY 2025?
The latest recorded contract actions inside this profile’s closed fiscal-year window connect award activity with the vendors, markets, agencies, and offices shown above.
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | PSC | Contracting agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15JL1B25F00000710 | UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, THE | Sep 10, 2025 | $16.6K | 519290 | 7610 | OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS LIBRARY STAFF (JMD) |
| 15JL1B25P00000789 | CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE | Sep 8, 2025 | $14.2K | 513120 | 7630 | OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS LIBRARY STAFF (JMD) |
| 15JL1B25P00000154 | NEW YORK TIMES CO | Sep 5, 2025 | -$3 | 513110 | 7630 | OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS LIBRARY STAFF (JMD) |
| 15JL1B25F00000702 | LRP PUBLICATIONS, INC. | Aug 25, 2025 | $23.9K | 541519 | 7630 | OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS LIBRARY STAFF (JMD) |
| 15JL1B25F00000701 | COX SUBSCRIPTIONS INCORPORATED | Aug 21, 2025 | $33.0K | 511130 | 7630 | OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS LIBRARY STAFF (JMD) |
| 15JL1B25P00000785 | CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE | Aug 15, 2025 | $15.4K | 513130 | 7610 | OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS LIBRARY STAFF (JMD) |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
What does this contract market mean for a supplier?
This profile combines spending scale, the buying hierarchy, incumbent vendors, market classifications, and competition indicators. Read them together before deciding whether Library Staff (Jmd) represents an addressable market for your company.
Read spending in context
$33.52M in recorded obligations describes historical market scale. Compare it with 1,861 contract actions and an average action value of $18.0K to understand purchasing frequency and transaction size.
Follow the actual buyers
This office sits within OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS and JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF. Use that hierarchy to understand who directs its mission and how its purchasing compares with the broader organization.
Do not confuse scale with access
A large historical total does not mean the same amount is currently open for competition. Use the 78.5% competition rate, set-aside share, recent awards, and current opportunities to estimate what may actually be addressable.
Test market fit and incumbency
Compare leading vendors with NAICS 519190 and PSC 7610. Supplier concentration and competition reveal whether demand aligns with your capabilities and how difficult displacement may be.