# Subscription Services for the National Library of Medicine

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/75n97026r00001

- Solicitation number: 75N97026R00001
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Ebsco Information Services, LLC for $54,005,000.00
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration (Asa)
- Contracting office: Program Support Center Acq MGMT SVC (75P001)
- NAICS: 519210 Libraries and Archives
- Product or service code: 7630 Newspapers and Periodicals
- Place of performance: Bethesda, Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Bethesda. https://abierto.us/cities/bethesda-md-2407125
- First posted: April 3, 2026
- Last posted: June 18, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/66a8a853b743446f9567eca059727b66/view

## Description

Amendment 0001 is hereby issued to provide responses to questions received from prospective offerors. See attached Questions and Answers.

The purpose of this solicitation is to acquire subscription services and associated management support for access to biomedical literature published worldwide. This includes content produced by multinational commercial entities, governmental bodies, and non-commercial organizations, available in multiple formats and languages, for use by the National Library of Medicine. Please refer to the attached solicitation and supporting documents for additional details.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Ebsco Information Services, LLC (UEI FCNUXYEM9AE9)
- Contract: 75N98026D00041
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 3 offers received
- Link: award number 75N98026D00041 equals the contract number; awarding office not confirmed (medium confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_75N98026D00041_7529/


## Publications

- April 3, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due April 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice c2ee57a58d7f4b988372d097aeb1092e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c2ee57a58d7f4b988372d097aeb1092e/view
- April 13, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due April 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 4ee0ba932df84bac9b49a6ff96c5f036. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4ee0ba932df84bac9b49a6ff96c5f036/view
- June 18, 2026: Award notice. Notice 66a8a853b743446f9567eca059727b66. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/66a8a853b743446f9567eca059727b66/view

## Points of contact

- Sneha Singh, sneha.singh@nih.gov
- Valerie Whipple, valerie.whipple@hhs.gov

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