01 / Contracting Office Profile
Assoc Dir Research Methodology Federal Contracts and Spending
Office code 13ADRM
Assoc Dir Research Methodology is a federal contracting office within US CENSUS BUREAU. This profile shows the office’s purchasing scale, incumbent vendors, market classifications, competition, and recent contract activity.
02 / Market Size
Assoc Dir Research Methodology contract market at a glance
Net obligations, purchasing activity, and supplier participation measured consistently across FY 2020–FY 2026.
Across FY 2020–FY 2026, Assoc Dir Research Methodology accounts for 0.3% of its parent agency’s net contract obligations. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
Assoc Dir Research Methodology contract spending by year
Annual net obligations for FY 2020–FY 2026 show whether the office’s recorded contract market is growing or contracting. Actions and vendors indicate whether that change reflects broader purchasing activity or a smaller number of large transactions.
Total obligations$14.11M
FY 2026ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $14.11M | 19 | 13 | +1,236.4% |
| FY 2025 | $1.06M | 7 | 5 | — |
04 / Buying Hierarchy
Where does Assoc Dir Research Methodology sit in the federal buying structure?
The office executes procurement within a contracting agency, which belongs to a federal department. Follow either profile to compare this office with the broader organizations directing and funding its activity.
| Organization level | Organization | Code | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracting agency | US CENSUS BUREAU | 1323 | View agency profile |
| Federal department | COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1300 | View department profile |
05 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries receive the most Assoc Dir Research Methodology contract spending?
NAICS industries ranked by recorded obligations show where this office’s contract demand is concentrated and how many actions and vendors participate in each market.
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $11.58M | 4 | 1 | 76.4% |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | $1.79M | 14 | 8 | 11.8% |
| 512110 | MOTION PICTURE AND VIDEO PRODUCTION | $1.60M | 4 | 1 | 10.5% |
| 518210 | COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDERS, DATA PROCESSING, WEB HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES | $465.0K | 1 | 1 | 3.1% |
| 611310 | COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS | $20.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 541618 | OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | -$52.7K | 1 | 1 | -0.3% |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | -$238.7K | 1 | 1 | -1.6% |
06 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does Assoc Dir Research Methodology buy?
Product and Service Codes ranked by recorded obligations show the specific categories purchased by this office.
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R799 | SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: OTHER | $13.14M | 16 | 9 | 86.7% |
| 7A21 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) | $1.73M | 3 | 3 | 11.4% |
| DE10 | IT and Telecom - End User as a Service: Help Desk;Tier 1-2,Workspace,Print,Output,Productivity Tools | $146.2K | 2 | 1 | 1.0% |
| DD01 | IT AND TELECOM - SERVICE DELIVERY SUPPORT SERVICES: ITSM, OPERATIONS CENTER, PROJECT/PM (LABOR) | $37.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| DA10 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE | $37.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 7A20 | IT AND TELECOM - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) | $23.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 5965 | HEADSETS, HANDSETS, MICROPHONES AND SPEAKERS | $21.6K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| U005 | EDUCATION/TRAINING- TUITION/REGISTRATION/MEMBERSHIP FEES | $20.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
07 / Top Vendors
Which contractors receive the most Assoc Dir Research Methodology obligations?
Vendors are ranked by recorded obligations to show the office’s leading incumbents, their share of spending, purchasing activity, and primary NAICS and PSC markets.
| Vendor | Obligations | Awards / actions | Share | Primary NAICS / PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IGNITEACTION LLC | $11.58M | 4 | 76.4% | NAICS 541511 · PSC R799 |
| BLN LLC | $1.60M | 4 | 10.5% | NAICS 512110 · PSC R799 |
| ACCESSAGILITY LLC | $1.25M | 1 | 8.3% | NAICS 541519 · PSC 7A21 |
| ICE DATA SERVICES, INC. | $465.0K | 1 | 3.1% | NAICS 518210 · PSC 7A21 |
| THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY, LLC | $167.8K | 3 | 1.1% | NAICS 541519 · PSC DE10 |
| SOFTWARE INFORMATION RESOURCE CORP. | $96.4K | 3 | 0.6% | NAICS 541519 · PSC DD01 |
| ADVANCED COMPUTER CONCEPTS, INC. | $89.9K | 2 | 0.6% | NAICS 541519 · PSC R799 |
| ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. | $70.2K | 2 | 0.5% | NAICS 541519 · PSC R799 |
| NEW TECH SOLUTIONS, INC. | $54.6K | 1 | 0.4% | NAICS 541519 · PSC R799 |
| LYME COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC. | $40.7K | 1 | 0.3% | NAICS 541519 · PSC R799 |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does Assoc Dir Research Methodology award contract work?
Competition, small-business participation, set-asides, transaction size, and action types provide a compact view of how the office structures its recorded contract activity.
Competition rate 100.0%
Small-business share 1.8%
Set-aside share 14.8%
Average action value $583.2K
Largest recorded action $6.17M
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What did Assoc Dir Research Methodology award most recently in FY 2020–FY 2026?
The latest recorded contract actions inside this profile’s closed fiscal-year window connect award activity with the vendors, markets, agencies, and offices shown above.
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | PSC | Contracting agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1333LB21F00000111 | NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Sep 23, 2026 | -$238.7K | 541690 | R799 | US CENSUS BUREAU ASSOC DIR RESEARCH METHODOLOGY |
| 1333LB20F00000457 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Sep 22, 2026 | -$52.7K | 541618 | R799 | US CENSUS BUREAU ASSOC DIR RESEARCH METHODOLOGY |
| 13ADRM25F00000119 | BLN LLC | Aug 26, 2026 | $0 | 512110 | R799 | US CENSUS BUREAU ASSOC DIR RESEARCH METHODOLOGY |
| 13ADRM25F00000119 | BLN LLC | Aug 18, 2026 | $0 | 512110 | R799 | US CENSUS BUREAU ASSOC DIR RESEARCH METHODOLOGY |
| 13ADRM26F0010 | THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY, LLC | Aug 4, 2026 | $21.6K | 541519 | 5965 | US CENSUS BUREAU ASSOC DIR RESEARCH METHODOLOGY |
| 13ADRM26C0001 | ICE DATA SERVICES, INC. | Jul 31, 2026 | $465.0K | 518210 | 7A21 | US CENSUS BUREAU ASSOC DIR RESEARCH METHODOLOGY |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
What does this contract market mean for a supplier?
This profile combines spending scale, the buying hierarchy, incumbent vendors, market classifications, and competition indicators. Read them together before deciding whether Assoc Dir Research Methodology represents an addressable market for your company.
Read spending in context
$15.16M in recorded obligations describes historical market scale. Compare it with 26 contract actions and an average action value of $583.2K to understand purchasing frequency and transaction size.
Follow the actual buyers
This office sits within US CENSUS BUREAU and COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF. Use that hierarchy to understand who directs its mission and how its purchasing compares with the broader organization.
Do not confuse scale with access
A large historical total does not mean the same amount is currently open for competition. Use the 100.0% competition rate, set-aside share, recent awards, and current opportunities to estimate what may actually be addressable.
Test market fit and incumbency
Compare leading vendors with NAICS 541511 and PSC R799. Supplier concentration and competition reveal whether demand aligns with your capabilities and how difficult displacement may be.