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02 / Federal Business Size

Federal contract market at a glance

Measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.

Net obligations$75.47M
Contract actions698
Awards / PIIDs218
Federal customers11
Contracting offices22
Average action$108.1K
Active fiscal years7
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

Across FY 2019–FY 2025, FPDS records attribute $75.47M in net contract obligations to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM across 698 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.

03 / Spending Trend

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM 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$7.82M
FY 2025
ObligationsHistorical spending range
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsFederal customersChange
FY 2019$26.64M13110
FY 2020$10.70M1209−59.8%
FY 2021$11.36M918+6.2%
FY 2022$7.75M858−31.7%
FY 2023$6.61M929−14.7%
FY 2024$4.59M9910−30.5%
FY 2025$7.82M808+70.2%

04 / Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy from UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

AgencyCodeObligationsActionsVendor share
7529$41.73M20555.3%
3600$10.97M22314.5%
7523$6.28M288.3%
1700$5.23M1486.9%
5700$4.23M295.6%
6940$3.35M84.4%
8000$2.40M143.2%
6100$914.9K301.2%
7001$347.4K50.5%
12C2$4.8K20.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy from UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

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)$22.74M70530.1%
611310COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$9.41M197312.5%
541714RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)$8.59M60211.4%
541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$7.63M47410.1%
541711RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY$7.21M10029.6%
541990ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES$5.26M1027.0%
541690OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES$3.14M2834.2%
621511MEDICAL LABORATORIES$2.00M3112.6%
112990ALL OTHER ANIMAL PRODUCTION$1.86M212.5%
221330STEAM AND AIR-CONDITIONING SUPPLY$1.85M312.5%

07 / Top Product and Service Codes

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

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
AN12HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; APPLIED RESEARCH$39.36M121152.2%
U005EDUCATION/TRAINING- TUITION/REGISTRATION/MEMBERSHIP FEES$5.23M14816.9%
R499SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER$4.87M1336.4%
AN42HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE - OTHER; APPLIED RESEARCH$2.43M523.2%
AD95R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT)$2.06M912.7%
AN21HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH RESEARCH AND TRAINING; BASIC RESEARCH$1.94M4112.6%
8820LIVE ANIMALS, NOT RAISED FOR FOOD$1.86M212.5%
S119UTILITIES- OTHER$1.85M312.5%
AJ13GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT$1.64M112.2%
Q301MEDICAL- LABORATORY TESTING$1.63M2222.2%

08 / Competition Pattern

How was UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM’s federal work competed?

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

Competition categoryObligationsActions
Not available for competition$17.24M278
Competed$50.40M241
Other / unknown$2.74M103
Not competed$4.29M38
Competed under SAP$797.7K38

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What contract actions were recorded most recently for UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM?

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

Award / PIIDSignedObligationAgency / officeNAICSPSC
36C24E25P0047Sep 29, 2025$20.0KVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF RPO EAST (36C24E)541715AN22

10 / Interpreting the Profile

How should you evaluate UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM 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.