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R&D-OTHER SPACE-ADV DEV

Federal buyers, contractors, spending trends and related classifications · All available history.

Net obligations$1.76B No prior-year comparison

Contract actions1,669 No prior-year comparison

Buying agencies8 Distinct federal buyers

Active vendors132 Distinct SAM.gov entities

All available history

Net obligations by year

1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Market concentration

Buying agencies

8 total

Rank	Agency	Code	Obligations	Actions	Share
1	DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE	5700	$1.49B	1,234	84.6%
2	NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	8000	$259.48M	370	14.7%
3	DEPT OF THE NAVY	1700	$11.26M	46	0.6%
4	DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)	97AE	$1.51M	8	0.1%
5	NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION	1330	$98.0K	2	0.0%
6	ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF	8900	$13.0K	1	0.0%
7	MARITIME ADMINISTRATION	6938	$6.5K	1	0.0%
8	DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)	9763	-$56.2K	7	0.0%

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Market concentration

Contractors

132 total

Rank	Vendor	UEI	CAGE	Obligations	Actions	Share
1	LOCKHEED MISSILES & SPACE CO	YVH9AL7JT6Y3	—	$506.90M	167	28.7%
2	ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP	TTGKCDJAPVR9	—	$185.03M	59	10.5%
3	CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY	U2JMKHNS5TG4	80707	$139.39M	99	7.9%
4	MARTIN MARIETTA CORP	XF81P2STM4C3	—	$132.08M	61	7.5%
5	ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP	L88SRK33JSR6	—	$108.46M	259	6.2%
6	NICHOLS RESEARCH CORPORATION	DCLWX76AVGZ4	—	$96.39M	122	5.5%
7	HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY*	C1C2CKHMA3U6	—	$89.22M	36	5.1%
8	MARTIN MARIETTA CORPORATION	SXWLV1RUL975	—	$83.95M	41	4.8%
9	MARTIN MARIETTA AEROSPACE	NZ7MZV9Q7YJ3	—	$69.52M	35	3.9%
10	FORD AEROSPACE COMMUNICATIONS	WB78SU9XN471	—	$61.97M	63	3.5%
11	CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY, INC., THE	GTJHZE4M7YK1	51993	$35.51M	58	2.0%
12	Unknown	UC9RJQYH1QK3	—	$21.63M	23	1.2%
13	PARAMAX SYSTEMS CORPORATION	CMCXD2QLGKF9	—	$21.25M	9	1.2%
14	TRW INC	VSBAFMDKTWL4	—	$21.17M	28	1.2%
15	Unknown	NDTGF7HBETK9	—	$18.87M	20	1.1%

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Classification mix

NAICS industries

13 total

Rank	NAICS	Description	Obligations	Actions	Share
1	611310	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS	$139.39M	99	7.9%
2	334220	RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING	$22.63M	33	1.3%
3	541380	TESTING LABORATORIES	$12.88M	25	0.7%
4	541710	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES	$11.39M	27	0.6%
5	541712	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)	$6.68M	18	0.4%
6	335911	STORAGE BATTERY MANUFACTURING	$2.76M	16	0.2%
7	541310	ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES	$715.6K	9	0.0%
8	541519	OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES	$600.0K	3	0.0%
9	921190	OTHER GENERAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORT	$460.9K	2	0.0%
10	336414	GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING	$336.4K	6	0.0%
11	541330	ENGINEERING SERVICES	$70.0K	1	0.0%
12	314999	ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE PRODUCT MILLS	$50.0K	1	0.0%
13	531190	LESSORS OF OTHER REAL ESTATE PROPERTY	$6.5K	1	0.0%

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Historical activity

Awards

1,211 total

Signed	PIID	Vendor	Agency	Obligations
May 29, 2026	NNG08FD60C	CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY	NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	$139.39M
Apr 14, 2026	FA880718C0001	CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY, INC., THE	DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)	-$2.6K
Aug 17, 2023	FA880718C0001	CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY, INC., THE	DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE	$12.89M
Jun 15, 2023	FA880712C0005	CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY, INC., THE	DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE	$22.63M
Feb 4, 2022	FA880712C0005	CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY, INC., THE	DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)	$0
Feb 25, 2020	FA880313C0008	HARRIS CORPORATION	DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)	-$42.1K
Apr 17, 2018	80NSSC18P1348	THIN RED LINE AEROSPACE LTD	NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	$50.0K
Apr 4, 2018	80NSSC17P1514	CREARE LLC	NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	$45.0K
Sep 5, 2014	NNC09BA04B	SAFT AMERICA INC	NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	$2.76M
Sep 30, 2013	FA880313C0008	HARRIS CORPORATION	DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE	$2.03M
Jun 27, 2011	0053	JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY	DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)	-$4.2K
Aug 3, 2010	NNG08FC03C	UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA	NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	$246.5K
Jun 23, 2010	NNM07AA12A	UNIV OF WISCONSIN SCH OF MED	NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	$771.5K
Nov 10, 2009	HR001105C0083	CANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATIO	DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)	-$7.3K
May 28, 2009	NNG08FC01C	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE	NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	$734.9K

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