ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA INC (IL)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $1.79M
- $1,785,160under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $117.62K†
- $117,624Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 23
- with positive net obligations
- Latest action
- Jan 8, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Jan 12, 2027
Registration
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Sep 29, 1999 (27 years)
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- State of incorporation
- Delaware
- Website
- britannica.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI DJ74PJ1BD2B9. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $117,624 (provisional)
- FY2025: $317,384
- FY2024: $201,233
- FY2023: $191,650
- FY2022: $184,725
- FY2021: $104,500
- FY2020: $102,000
- FY2019: $99,202
Show all 19 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2018)
- FY2018: $96,409
- FY2017: $85,110
- FY2016: $41,103
- FY2015: $40,063
- FY2014: $26,073
- FY2013: $28,914
- FY2012: $40,996
- FY2011: $24,577
- FY2010: $25,834
- FY2009: $31,929
- FY2008: $25,834
Total across 19 fiscal years: $1,785,160
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$1,762,051, 98.7%
- Government Accountability Office$7,090, 0.4%
- Department of the Treasury$6,095, 0.3%
- Department of the Interior$5,424, 0.3%
- Department of Education$4,500, 0.3%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Air Force$1,499,362, 84.0%
- Department of Defense Education Activity$223,714, 12.5%
- Department of the Navy$38,975, 2.2%
- Gao, Except Comptroller General$7,090, 0.4%
- Departmental Offices$6,095, 0.3%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 519290Web search portals and all other information services$223,714, 12.5%
- 519120Libraries and archives$129,980, 7.3%
- 511130Book publishers$53,338, 3.0%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 7630Newspapers and periodicals$1,484,526, 83.2%
- DA01IT and telecom - business application/application development support services (LABOR)$223,714, 12.5%
- 7610Books and pamphlets$51,911, 2.9%
- U008Education/training- training/curriculum development$10,995, 0.6%
- R605Support- administrative: library$7,090, 0.4%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 513130Book Publishers(primary)Small
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- HE125425CE003Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of Defense Education ActivityLatest action
- FA805223P0026Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA860422PB029Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA860421PB048Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA860420P5022Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA860419P5043Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA860418P5049Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA860415M7999Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- 05GA0A17P0024Purchase orderGovernment Accountability OfficeGao, Except Comptroller GeneralLatest action
- M0026415P0192Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA INC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 3 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
331 N LA SALLE DR
CHICAGO, IL, 60654
USA
Mailing Address
325 N LASALLE ST, STE 200
CHICAGO, IL, 60654
USA
Government Business Contact
RICK BOOMS
325 N LA SALLE STREET, SUITE 200
CHICAGO, IL, 60654
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Jay Geverola
325 N LA SALLE STREET, SUITE 200
CHICAGO, IL, 60654
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
JAY GEVEROLA
325 N LA SALLE STREET, SUITE 200
CHICAGO, IL, 60654
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA INC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires January 12, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Not registered for disaster relief
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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