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DOJ LIBRARY STAFF (JMD)

DOJ LIBRARY STAFF (JMD) obligated $3.8M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 204 contract actions (−14% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION ($896.2K).

Obligations · FY2026
$3.8M
Actions
204
New awards: 161
Sole-source
22%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 5.2MFY2017
  2. 5.3MFY2018
  3. 4MFY2019
  4. 4.5MFY2020
  5. 4.5MFY2021
  6. 5.8MFY2022
  7. 5.3MFY2023
  8. 4.9MFY2024
  9. 4.4MFY2025
  10. 3.8MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION$896.2K23%
  2. RELX INC.$871.3K23%
  3. CCH INCORPORATED$282K7.4%
  4. COX SUBSCRIPTIONS, INC.$252.3K6.6%
  5. BLOOMBERG INDUSTRY GROUP, INC.$218.9K5.7%
  6. EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES, LLC$151.6K4.0%
  7. FISCALNOTE, INC$146.4K3.8%
  8. PROQUEST LLC$142.6K3.7%
  9. S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE LLC$93.1K2.4%
  10. TAX ANALYSTS$75K2.0%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$3.8M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. District of Columbia$1.2M30%
  2. Minnesota$896.2K23%
  3. North Carolina$303K7.9%
  4. Virginia$293.9K7.7%
  5. Illinois$282K7.4%
  6. New York$235K6.2%
  7. Michigan$152K4.0%
  8. Alabama$151.6K4.0%
  9. Florida$92.8K2.4%
  10. Ohio$65.1K1.7%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition22%
    US 39% · $848.2K
  • Sole-source awards22%
    US 30% · $822K
  • Single-offer competitions0.7%
    US 8.7% · $26.2K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush3.5%
    US 6.0% · $135.3K
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. VITALLAW LITIGATION INTEGRATED LIBRARY, LOGINS$240.3K
    CCH INCORPORATED· Lake County, IL· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 25, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026· 15JL1B26P00000545
  2. LEGAL PUBLICATIONS$205.3K
    RELX INC.· District of Columbia, DC· Other equipment & supplies· Nov 28, 2025 – Nov 28, 2025· 15JL1B26F00000031
  3. WORLDWIDE COMMERCIAL AIRLINE SCHEDULES AND PASSENGER TRAFFIC$144.4K
    LEXISNEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS INC· Fulton County, GA· Other equipment & supplies· Jul 14, 2023 – Jul 2, 2026· 15JL1B23P00000845
  4. LEGAL PUBLICATIONS$136.4K
    RELX INC.· District of Columbia, DC· Other equipment & supplies· May 20, 2026 – May 20, 2026· 15JL1B26F00000579
  5. LEGAL PUBLICATIONS$125.5K
    WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION· Dakota County, MN· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 10, 2026 – Mar 11, 2026· 15JL1B26F00000473
  6. BLOOMBERG LAW LOGINS$119K
    BLOOMBERG INDUSTRY GROUP, INC.· Arlington County, VA· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 7, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026· 15JL1B26F00000633
  7. LEGAL PUBLICATIONS$117.8K
    WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION· Dakota County, MN· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 10, 2026 – Feb 10, 2026· 15JL1B26F00000475
  8. BUSINESS SOURCE COMPLETE ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE ECONLIT WITH FULL TEXT APA PSYCARTICLES MILITARY AND GOVERNMENT COLLECTION$112.7K
    EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES, LLC· Shelby County, AL· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 1, 2026 – Jun 1, 2026· 15JL1B26F00000600

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.