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02 / Federal Business Size

Federal contract market at a glance

Measured consistently across FY 2020–FY 2026.

Net obligations$15.51M
Contract actions289
Awards / PIIDs111
Federal customers20
Contracting offices32
Average action$53.7K
Active fiscal years7
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

Across FY 2020–FY 2026, FPDS records attribute $15.51M in net contract obligations to UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE across 289 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.

03 / Spending Trend

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE 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$2.74M
FY 2026
ObligationsHistorical spending range
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsFederal customersChange
FY 2020$2.16M6411—
FY 2021$4.07M4911+88.6%
FY 2022$1.62M3613−60.3%
FY 2023$1.90M4412+17.4%
FY 2024$1.58M3410−16.6%
FY 2025$1.45M2410−8.4%
FY 2026$2.74M388+89.1%

04 / Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy from UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

AgencyCodeObligationsActionsVendor share
8000$8.23M12553.0%
2100$2.44M2415.7%
1700$1.64M5310.6%
5700$1.36M188.8%
6930$852.8K115.5%
97AS$260.0K31.7%
9761$158.1K31.0%
1341$130.5K70.8%
1549$125.0K120.8%
4732$100.1K30.6%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy from UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE?

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)$3.08M31519.8%
611310COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$3.04M981219.6%
611430PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING$882.2K1435.7%
541380TESTING LABORATORIES$138.7K320.9%
541990ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES$70.5K410.5%
541690OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES$60.0K420.4%
511210SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS$40.0K410.3%
513210SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS$20.0K210.1%
611710EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES$16.5K110.1%
541910MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING$5.7K210.0%

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$4.25M42327.4%
AR21R&D- SPACE: SCIENCE/APPLICATIONS (BASIC RESEARCH)$3.53M71122.7%
U005EDUCATION/TRAINING- TUITION/REGISTRATION/MEMBERSHIP FEES$1.72M54411.1%
AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH$952.0K1216.1%
U009EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERAL$746.1K1644.8%
AH91R&D- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: OTHER (BASIC RESEARCH)$682.8K514.4%
AJ13GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT$502.0K513.2%
AS11TRANSPORTATION R&D SERVICES; SURFACE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC TRANSIT, AND RAIL; BASIC RESEARCH$468.0K313.0%
R499SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER$420.9K612.7%
AS14TRANSPORTATION R&D SVCS; SURFACE TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC TRANSIT, & RAIL; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES$384.8K812.5%

08 / Competition Pattern

How was UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE’s federal work competed?

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

Competition categoryObligationsActions
Competed$11.13M159
Not competed$1.57M49
Competed under SAP$658.6K29
Not available for competition$1.76M28
Other / unknown$404.4K24

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What contract actions were recorded most recently for UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE?

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

Award / PIIDSignedObligationAgency / officeNAICSPSC
80NSSC25K0589Sep 14, 2026$321.7KNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER—AJ11

10 / Interpreting the Profile

How should you evaluate UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE 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.