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02 / Federal Business Size

Federal contract market at a glance

Measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.

Net obligations$37.14M
Contract actions287
Awards / PIIDs97
Federal customers13
Contracting offices24
Average action$129.4K
Active fiscal years7
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

Across FY 2019–FY 2025, FPDS records attribute $37.14M in net contract obligations to NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY across 287 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.

03 / Spending Trend

NORTHEASTERN 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$2.62M
FY 2025
ObligationsHistorical spending range
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsFederal customersChange
FY 2019$5.38M318
FY 2020$5.30M338−1.5%
FY 2021$6.10M397+15.0%
FY 2022$6.62M437+8.5%
FY 2023$7.07M589+6.8%
FY 2024$4.05M496−42.7%
FY 2025$2.62M345−35.4%

04 / Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy from NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

AgencyCodeObligationsActionsVendor share
8000$12.88M14034.7%
7001$11.73M6331.6%
2100$3.69M289.9%
5700$2.65M67.1%
3600$2.33M236.3%
6925$2.20M45.9%
1700$1.18M93.2%
7523$1.03M52.8%
3300$13.5K10.0%
7529$11.9K30.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy from NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top NAICS Industries

Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
541990ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES$13.93M60237.5%
541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$7.78M37620.9%
611310COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$3.32M4688.9%
541511CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES$815.6K422.2%
541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$744.5K332.0%
541720RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES$173.0K1330.5%
541714RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)$120.0K110.3%
611710EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES-$2.4K110.0%
541380TESTING LABORATORIES-$26.9K11-0.1%

07 / Top Product and Service Codes

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

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
AJ11GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; BASIC RESEARCH$9.50M94325.6%
AF11EDUCATION, TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, & SOCIAL SVCS R&D SVCS; EDUCATION SVCS R&D; BASIC RESEARCH$6.58M39217.7%
AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH$2.31M1416.2%
AS11TRANSPORTATION R&D SERVICES; SURFACE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC TRANSIT, AND RAIL; BASIC RESEARCH$2.20M415.9%
AN11HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; BASIC RESEARCH$2.16M1825.8%
AR21R&D- SPACE: SCIENCE/APPLICATIONS (BASIC RESEARCH)$2.09M3015.6%
R429SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: EMERGENCY RESPONSE/DISASTER PLANNING/PREPAREDNESS SUPPORT$2.00M415.4%
AC15NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP$1.91M515.1%
AD92R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT)$1.85M525.0%
AH51NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES; BASIC RESEARCH$1.50M614.0%

08 / Competition Pattern

How was NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY’s federal work competed?

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

Competition categoryObligationsActions
Competed$18.57M152
Not available for competition$17.82M102
Other / unknown$355.8K19
Not competed under SAP$300.2K12
Not competed-$1281
Competed under SAP$100.0K1

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What contract actions were recorded most recently for NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY?

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

Award / PIIDSignedObligationAgency / officeNAICSPSC
80NSSC22K1464Sep 26, 2025-$4.6KNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERAJ11

10 / Interpreting the Profile

How should you evaluate NORTHEASTERN 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.