01 / Vendor Profile
EXPLORATION INSTITUTE LLC Federal Contracts and Awards
UEI DL69HPAHKFG7 · CAGE 86SP4
Federal contract activity attributed to this vendor identity across FY 2020–FY 2026. Obligations are FPDS accounting transactions, not company revenue.
02 / Federal Business Size
Federal contract market at a glance
Measured consistently across FY 2020–FY 2026.
Across FY 2020–FY 2026, FPDS records attribute $4.57M in net contract obligations to EXPLORATION INSTITUTE LLC across 23 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
EXPLORATION INSTITUTE LLC 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$500
FY 2026ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Federal customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $882.4K | 3 | 1 | — |
| FY 2021 | $0 | 1 | 1 | −100.0% |
| FY 2022 | $559.9K | 6 | 2 | — |
| FY 2023 | $1.20M | 1 | 1 | +114.6% |
| FY 2024 | $1.93M | 7 | 2 | +60.6% |
| FY 2025 | $0 | 2 | 2 | −100.0% |
| FY 2026 | $500 | 3 | 2 | — |
04 / Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy from EXPLORATION INSTITUTE LLC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Agency | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5700 | $2.68M | 8 | 58.6% | |
| 8000 | $1.89M | 13 | 41.4% | |
| 97JC | $500 | 2 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy from EXPLORATION INSTITUTE LLC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA8649 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $2.50M | 5 | 54.7% | |
| 80NSSC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $1.89M | 13 | 41.4% | |
| FA2391 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $180.0K | 3 | 3.9% | |
| HQ0859 | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | $500 | 1 | 0.0% | |
| HQ0853 | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | $0 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $4.56M | 22 | 3 | 99.8% |
07 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC32 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH | $2.50M | 5 | 1 | 54.7% |
| AR11 | SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | $1.23M | 8 | 1 | 26.9% |
| AJ14 | GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | $650.0K | 4 | 1 | 14.2% |
| AC11 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; BASIC RESEARCH | $180.0K | 3 | 1 | 3.9% |
| AR21 | R&D- SPACE: SCIENCE/APPLICATIONS (BASIC RESEARCH) | $10.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| AC13 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | $500 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Competition Pattern
How was EXPLORATION INSTITUTE LLC’s federal work competed?
Competition categories describe the procurement path recorded on the underlying contract actions.
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What contract actions were recorded most recently for EXPLORATION INSTITUTE LLC?
The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.
| Award / PIID | Signed | Obligation | Agency / office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HQ085926FF778 | Jun 9, 2026 | $0 | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | 541715 | AC13 |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
How should you evaluate EXPLORATION INSTITUTE LLC 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.
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