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02 / Federal Business Size

Federal contract market at a glance

Measured consistently across FY 2020–FY 2026.

Net obligations$4.04M
Contract actions29
Awards / PIIDs8
Federal customers5
Contracting offices5
Average action$139.2K
Active fiscal years7
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

Across FY 2020–FY 2026, FPDS records attribute $4.04M in net contract obligations to DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY across 29 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.

03 / Spending Trend

DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY contract spending by year

Annual net obligations show whether recorded federal business expanded or contracted, while actions and customer counts show the breadth of that activity.

Total obligations$0
FY 2026
ObligationsHistorical spending range
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsFederal customersChange
FY 2020$1.29M84—
FY 2021$14.2K22−98.9%
FY 2022$14.9K42+4.9%
FY 2023$2.70M84+17,979.5%
FY 2024$21.2K43−99.2%
FY 2025$011−100.0%
FY 2026$021—

04 / Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy from DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

AgencyCodeObligationsActionsVendor share
7523$3.92M1397.1%
1330$73.6K101.8%
1434$40.8K31.0%
1700$2.8K10.1%
12H2$41820.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy from DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top NAICS Industries

Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$3.92M13197.1%
541380TESTING LABORATORIES$114.4K1322.8%
611310COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$2.8K110.1%
541714RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)$418210.0%

07 / Top Product and Service Codes

What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
AJ12GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED RESEARCH$2.69M4166.7%
AJ11GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; BASIC RESEARCH$1.22M9130.3%
B516SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- ANIMAL/FISHERIES$73.6K1011.8%
B534SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- WILDLIFE$40.8K311.0%
B528SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- REGULATORY$2.8K110.1%
B529SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- SCIENTIFIC DATA$418210.0%

08 / Competition Pattern

How was DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY’s federal work competed?

Competition categories describe the procurement path recorded on the underlying contract actions.

Competition categoryObligationsActions
Other / unknown$117.2K14
Competed$3.92M13
Not available for competition$4182

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What contract actions were recorded most recently for DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY?

The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.

10 / Interpreting the Profile

How should you evaluate DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY as a federal contractor?

Read obligations, customers, markets, competition, and individual awards together. A large historical total indicates federal scale, but it does not by itself describe current backlog, commercial revenue, profitability, or future opportunity.

01

Separate obligations from revenue

FPDS obligations are government accounting actions and may include later deobligations.

02

Follow customer concentration

Agency and office concentration reveals where the vendor’s federal relationships are strongest.

03

Test market overlap

NAICS and PSC shares show whether the vendor competes in the same markets as your company.

04

Inspect the awards

Open the PIIDs to verify dates, offices, classifications, and transaction history.