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Science and technology R&D: $5.5B in defense awards
$5.5B obligated across 3,565 DoD and DHS awards to 1,371 companies, Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 13, 2026, 4.8% of Research and development. Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp leads with $379.6M; Department of the Army is the largest buyer at $2.4B.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $5.5B |
|---|---|
| Awards | 3,565 |
| Companies | 1,371 |
| FY2024 | $2.2B |
| FY2025 | $2.0B |
| FY2026 to date | $1.3B |
| Parent category | Research and development |
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| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W519TC25P0038 purchase order | Bryant Alliance LLC | $148K | Sbir phase i - proposal # osd254-p001-0282 for price IT: generative ai for contract price evaluation and analysis | Army | Aug 22, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W519TC25P0059 purchase order | Morgan Business Consulting, LLC | $148K | Sbir phase i. DOD sbir 2025.4: 0254-p001-0190 enhancing security cooperation and assistance with domain-specific generative ai | Army | Aug 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W519TC25P0040 purchase order | Fillmore.ai LLC | $147K | Sbir phase i - proposal # osd254-p001-0141 for delivering superpower training capabilities for our nation's warfighters | Army | Sep 9, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W519TC25P0023 purchase order | Mid Atlantic Technical and Executive Consulting, LLC | $147K | Sbir phase i. DOD sbir 2025.4: o254-p001-0149-DOD artificial intelligence pricing and supply chain risk management tool | Army | Aug 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911QX25CA012 definitive contract | Oerlikon Metco US Inc | $146K | Manufacture experimental thermal/environmental barrier coatings (t/ebc) powders as well as provide thermal spray development work. | Army | Sep 8, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W519TC25P0057 purchase order | Triq Technologies, Inc | $146K | Sbir phase i - proposal # osd254-p001-0132 for (osmio, intelligence verified) | Army | Aug 25, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ25C0080 definitive contract | S&c Electric Company | $145K | Estcp new start project ew25-8502 guidelines for facilitation of DOD microgrid adoption | Army | Sep 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911NF25CA018 definitive contract | Primodia Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Private Limited | $145K | Trinitroazetidine (tnaz) | Army | May 22, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W31P4Q20F0507 delivery order | Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp | $145K | Joint electromagnetic preparedness for advanced combat (jepac) analysis and engineering support | Army | May 13, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W519TC25P0065 purchase order | Uvs Infotech LLC | $145K | Sbir phase i - proposal # osd254-p001-0175 synthetic data generator solution uvs infotech llc | Army | Aug 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ24P0046 purchase order | Geosyntec Consultants, Inc | $145K | Serdp er23-4581 new start validation of food web models incorporating the toxicity and bioaccumulation of pfas in avian species | Army | Jun 18, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70RSAT22FR0000027 delivery order | Battelle Memorial Institute | $144K | Tls rdt&e id/iq task order for the developmental test and evaluation for on-person screening project - sequence task order number 26 (to#26). | Office of Procurement Operations | Sep 3, 2025 |
| N0017323C2018 definitive contract | Regents of the University of Michigan | $144K | Biofilm skin friction validation facility (bsvf) and R&D | Navy | Oct 10, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25C0031 definitive contract | Water Institute of the Gulf | $143K | Baa #24-0009 water hazard model data management catalog pilot | Army | May 1, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70RSAT23FR0000146 delivery order | Mississippi State University | $142K | Justice nextgen task order 2 | Office of Procurement Operations | May 13, 2026 |
| W913E524F0018 delivery order | Csmi LLC | $142K | Technical and professional services for engineer/scientist level ii u435n00 | Army | Mar 13, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W519TC25P0053 purchase order | Marvel AI LLC | $142K | Sbir phase i - proposal # osd254-p001-0150 for generative ai baa open topic | Army | Feb 12, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ25P0029 purchase order | The Trustees of Princeton University | $141K | Serdp project rc25-4949 "advancing conservation through a synergy of drone-based remote sensing and fine scale modeling: de-tangling topography, soil moisture and shallow groundwater on vegetation resiliency" | Army | May 1, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HT942526FE005 delivery order | Crititech Particle Engineering Solutions, LLC | $141K | Development of novel drug particles for inhalational therapy | Defense Health Agency | Dec 3, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA520924C0013 definitive contract | Forward Deployed Pty LTD | $140K | The proposed ftas project intends to develop a test-bench system featuring the core spectroscopy technology underlying the forward deployed dynamic infrared non-destructive gas observer (dingo). | Air Force | Jun 21, 2024 DoD 90d |
| FA520924C0027 definitive contract | Korea Institute of Energy Technology | $140K | Itc ipac-cyber defenses and their assessment for resilient autonomous systems | Air Force | Sep 13, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911QY24C0034 definitive contract | Yankee Scientific, Inc | $140K | Sbir phase iii - research & development | Army | Apr 25, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W913E525FA003 delivery order | Katmai Diversified Services LLC | $140K | Soil microbiology research | Army | Sep 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0024425FS010 delivery order | Saxman One, LLC | $140K | Task order under onr internship idiq contract | Navy | Sep 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N6600123P6217 purchase order | Oklahoma State University | $140K | Electrical engineering support from ok state subject-matter expert professor. support is to provide hardened electronics and radiation technology expertise. | Navy | Feb 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912CG23C0033 definitive contract | Cybermonic LLC | $140K | New darpa baa - keep graph reinforcement learning agents for cyber defense | Army | May 20, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911QX25P0060 purchase order | Vention Inc | $139K | Quantity (1) kitted robotic automation platform kit | Army | Jun 23, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911QY24P0091 purchase order | Alvanon, Inc | $139K | Part of the joint clothing textile modernization initiative (jctmi) to have size standardization across the services. | Army | May 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911QY23P0140 purchase order | Yankee Scientific, Inc | $137K | High performance tunable insulation | Army | Jun 3, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA520924C0018 definitive contract | University of New South Wales | $137K | Itc ipac-impedence controlled actuator for gust mitigation and control of unmanned fixedwing aircrafts | Air Force | Aug 23, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ26PA020 purchase order | Haley & Aldrich, Inc | $137K | Estcp er24-9725 case studies from the environmental restoration program area, a supplemental article series in groundwater monitoring and remediation journal | Army | Apr 15, 2026 DoD 90d |
| 70RSAT24C00000004 definitive contract | Device Solutions Inc | $137K | The purpose of this sbir crpp is to provide funding for the emergency digital paging over public television requirement | Office of Procurement Operations | Apr 8, 2025 |
| FA702223F0088 BPA call | The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees | $136K | Laser range blanket purchase agreement call twenty-six (26) the contractor shall provide testing laboratories and outdoor test range at least one mile over ground and a test facility capable of propagation into the atmosphere for above the ... | Air Force | Jun 13, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W81XWH21C0112 definitive contract | Songklanagarind Hospital | $135K | Other direct costs (odcs) and travel | Defense Health Agency | Feb 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N3943021C2202 definitive contract | Rutgers, the State University | $133K | Electromagnetic-based mapping and monitoring of contaminated groundwater discharges to surface water | Navy | May 22, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70RSAT23CB0000010 definitive contract | University of Rhode Island | $133K | Lrbaa contract for mass spectrometry for all threats at all venues | Office of Procurement Operations | Aug 19, 2026 |
| W519TC25P0052 purchase order | The Attic AI, Inc | $131K | Sibr phase 1 - proposal # osd254-p001-0218 the attic's genllm - creation of datasets and fine-tuned models in a no-code platform | Army | Aug 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70US0923F1DHS2595 delivery order | The MITRE Corporation | $130K | Research collection and reporting system | U.S. Secret Service | Jul 29, 2024 |
| FA862619F0003 delivery order | General Electric Company | $130K | J85-5 delivery order component improvement program | Air Force | Aug 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA700025F0050 delivery order | Southwest Research Institute | $130K | Castle engineering and analysis activities in aging structures: munitions division materials evaluation support. | Air Force | Dec 16, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911NF20C0033 definitive contract | Icf Incorporated, L.l.c | $130K | Research&development services- "officer talent management assessment research" | Army | Jan 12, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W519TC25P0027 purchase order | Dignitas Technologies, LLC | $129K | Sbir phase i. DOD sbir 2025.4: 0254-p001-0045 generative ai | Army | Aug 27, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W81XWH22C0076 definitive contract | Wake Forest University Health Sciences | $128K | Human organ tissue equivalent (ote) platform with microfluidic technology that represents the lung and gut with integrated microvasculature. | Defense Health Agency | Jun 5, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25P0044 purchase order | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | $127K | Baa 23-0028, year 2, underwater repair of infrastructure steels using additive friction stir deposition | Army | May 9, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA520921C0010 definitive contract | William Marsh Rice University | $126K | Multiscale space-time isogeometric analysis of fluid-structure interactions | Air Force | Jul 2, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911NF21F0043 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $125K | Integrated directed energy architecture (idea) | Army | Nov 27, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70US0923F1DHS2666 delivery order | The MITRE Corporation | $125K | This order is for services from the homeland security systems engineering and development institute for construction standards development and integration. this order is in accordance with the terms and conditions of 70rsat20d00000001. | U.S. Secret Service | Apr 5, 2024 |
| W911NF26FA021 delivery order | National Academy of Sciences | $125K | Support for a symposium on the future directions in organizing and advancing mathematical knowledge. | Army | Jun 1, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W31P4Q26F0103 delivery order | The University of Alabama in Huntsville | $124K | Digital engineering research development and analysis via windchill product management system support to integrated fires directorate (ifd) | Army | May 13, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24C0033 definitive contract | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | $123K | Year 1: baa 23-0028, underwater repair of infrastructure steels using additive friction stir deposition | Army | Apr 22, 2024 DoD 90d |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 15, 2026.
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