CONTRACTAWARDED

Howard County Public Schools Awards Technology Contract to Encyclopedia Britannica Inc (August 2025)

Disclosed value: $220,000.00 (shared pool across all MDK12 vendors); From agenda
Awarded: Aug 21, 2025
Term: August 22, 2025 – June 30, 2026

What it covers

The Board is asked to approve Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. as an MDK12 Digital Library Consortium vendor for HCPSS online encyclopedia and reference subscriptions. Purchases will draw from the $220,000 FY26 digital content budget.

Who holds it

Encyclopedia Britannica Inc holds this technology contract with Howard County Public Schools. Its other public contracts on record include work for Wicomico County Public Schools and Lockport Twp HSD 205.

What happens next

Term as filed: August 22, 2025 – June 30, 2026.

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Contract details

Contract type: Technology
Amount: $220,000.00 (shared pool across all MDK12 vendors)
Document date: August 21, 2025
Term: August 22, 2025 – June 30, 2026
Vendor: Encyclopedia Britannica Inc
Agency: Howard County Public Schools
Source document: Howard County Public School System Agenda Bids and Contracts 2025-08-21 (Agenda)

Encyclopedia Britannica Inc's other public contracts

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the technology contract by Howard County Public Schools?

Encyclopedia Britannica Inc was awarded this technology contract by Howard County Public Schools, as recorded on August 21, 2025. The contract value is $220,000.00 (shared pool across all MDK12 vendors).

How much is the Encyclopedia Britannica Inc contract with Howard County Public Schools worth?

The Encyclopedia Britannica Inc contract with Howard County Public Schools is valued at $220,000.00 (shared pool across all MDK12 vendors), covering technology work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Technology contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Howard County Public School System Agenda Bids and Contracts 2025-08-21 (Agenda), dated August 21, 2025 from Howard County Public Schools. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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