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02 / Federal Business Size

Federal contract market at a glance

Measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.

Net obligations$339.57M
Contract actions1,630
Awards / PIIDs604
Federal customers16
Contracting offices45
Average action$208.3K
Active fiscal years7
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

Across FY 2019–FY 2025, FPDS records attribute $339.57M in net contract obligations to UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE across 1,630 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.

03 / Spending Trend

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE 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$43.10M
FY 2025
ObligationsHistorical spending range
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsFederal customersChange
FY 2019$23.99M23911
FY 2020$49.81M28012+107.6%
FY 2021$26.10M26413−47.6%
FY 2022$131.18M26113+402.6%
FY 2023$31.54M20011−76.0%
FY 2024$33.83M19812+7.3%
FY 2025$43.10M18812+27.4%

04 / Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy from UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

AgencyCodeObligationsActionsVendor share
8000$212.16M47962.5%
3600$42.77M66912.6%
7529$39.41M13711.6%
2100$18.09M675.3%
6940$16.27M164.8%
1700$5.08M1081.5%
5700$4.35M311.3%
1540$700.9K540.2%
1330$523.2K150.2%
7527$180.0K300.1%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy from UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top NAICS Industries

Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
541713RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY$178.00M80252.4%
541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$69.61M426720.5%
611310COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$26.03M31657.7%
541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$9.05M9552.7%
112990ALL OTHER ANIMAL PRODUCTION$6.88M1112.0%
621511MEDICAL LABORATORIES$3.98M8321.2%
541990ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES$2.61M2140.8%
541380TESTING LABORATORIES$1.75M4230.5%
611512FLIGHT TRAINING$1.51M2420.4%
622110GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS$1.23M5620.4%

07 / Top Product and Service Codes

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

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH$176.10M84151.9%
AN12HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; APPLIED RESEARCH$37.17M222310.9%
AJ11GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; BASIC RESEARCH$19.01M14435.6%
AR21R&D- SPACE: SCIENCE/APPLICATIONS (BASIC RESEARCH)$16.59M24414.9%
AJ15GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP$13.60M914.0%
AZ12R&D- OTHER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT)$9.47M15932.8%
Q523MEDICAL- SURGERY$7.17M1712.1%
8820LIVE ANIMALS, NOT RAISED FOR FOOD$6.88M1112.0%
Q504MEDICAL- DERMATOLOGY$5.29M2911.6%
AJ13GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT$5.07M211.5%

08 / Competition Pattern

How was UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE’s federal work competed?

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

Competition categoryObligationsActions
Competed$262.54M602
Not available for competition$44.91M498
Other / unknown$12.00M329
Not competed$19.47M173
Competed under SAP$646.9K28

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What contract actions were recorded most recently for UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE?

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

Award / PIIDSignedObligationAgency / officeNAICSPSC
80NSSC19K0740Sep 29, 2025-$155.1KNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERAR21

10 / Interpreting the Profile

How should you evaluate UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE 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.