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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 14, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA955023C0003 definitive contract | Fifth Gait Technologies, Inc | $0 | Cis-lunar and x-geo space weather model development | Air Force | Aug 8, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA955023C0004 definitive contract | Ensemble Space Labs Inc | $0 | Cis-lunar and x-geo space weather model development" | Air Force | Mar 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| H9222206C0003 definitive contract | Raytheon Company | $0 | Change of cage and change of address mod. | Defense Contract Management Agency | May 6, 2026 DoD 90d |
| H9240119C0012 definitive contract | CAE USA Inc | $0 | Cdb rapid prototyping base effort | Defense Contract Management Agency | Mar 5, 2024 DoD 90d |
| H9240222F0021 delivery order | Battelle Memorial Institute | $0 | Cpff tasks | Defense Contract Management Agency | Feb 5, 2026 DoD 90d |
| HC104707D0001 IDIQ contract | Peraton Inc | $0 | Joint spectrum center's electromagnetic spectrum engineering services contract (jsc-eses) | Defense Information Systems Agency | May 27, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HC104716D0002 IDIQ contract | HII Mission Technologies Corp | $0 | Igf::ot::igf operational spectrum support | Defense Information Systems Agency | Sep 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HC104716D0003 IDIQ contract | Andro Computational Solutions LLC | $0 | Igf::ot::igf operational spectrum support | Defense Information Systems Agency | Sep 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HC104716D0004 IDIQ contract | Calvert Systems Engineering, Inc | $0 | Igf::ot::igf operational spectrum support | Defense Information Systems Agency | Jun 6, 2024 DoD 90d |
| HC104716D0008 IDIQ contract | Peraton Inc | $0 | Igf::ot::igf operational spectrum support | Defense Information Systems Agency | Aug 16, 2024 DoD 90d |
| HC104724D0001 IDIQ contract | Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation | $0 | Program executive office spectrum (peo spectrum) technical services support (tss) | Defense Information Systems Agency | May 7, 2026 DoD 90d |
| HQ003421D0002 IDIQ contract | Modern Technology Solutions, Inc | $0 | Rets technical and engineering services | Washington Headquarters Services | Apr 9, 2026 DoD 90d |
| HQ003421D0003 IDIQ contract | American Systems Corporation | $0 | Rets technical and engineering services | Washington Headquarters Services | Oct 15, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HQ003421D0004 IDIQ contract | Applied Research Associates, Inc | $0 | Rets technical and engineering services | Washington Headquarters Services | Jan 26, 2026 DoD 90d |
| HQ003424D0003 IDIQ contract | University of Maryland, College Park | $0 | Research and development services in human, culture, and social systems, data, and emerging technology for intelligence and security | Washington Headquarters Services | Mar 12, 2026 DoD 90d |
| HQ072723C0003 definitive contract | Edaptive Computing Inc | $0 | Sbir phase ii 23-3f2. research and development efforts to design, fabricate, assemble, build, test, evaluate, verify, validate, and procure microelectronics and/or operate of such a facility. | Defense Microelectronics Activity | Apr 8, 2026 DoD 90d |
| HS002123F0044 delivery order | University of Maryland, College Park | $0 | Labor support | Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency | Mar 26, 2024 DoD 90d |
| HSCG2305F2DW225 delivery order | Integrated Coast Guard Systems LLC | $0 | Long range interceptor | U.S. Coast Guard | May 23, 2025 |
| HSCG2315JMDW050 delivery order | The MITRE Corporation | $0 | This is a completion form cost plus fixed fee task order against DHS idiq contract no. hscg23-14-d-00006. this task order procures independent verification and validation (iv&v) support for the coast guard fleet mix campaign model. ... | U.S. Coast Guard | Sep 19, 2024 |
| HSHQDC06C00033 IDIQ contract | Northrop Grumman Security Systems, LLC | $0 | Low volatility autonomous chemical monitor (lovac) | Office of Procurement Operations | Jun 12, 2024 |
| HSHQDC07C00080 IDIQ contract | Transtech Systems, Inc | $0 | Sbir fy06 6.1 phase ii projects | Office of Procurement Operations | Jul 29, 2025 |
| HSHQDC07C00082 IDIQ contract | Terametrix, LLC | $0 | Sbir fy06 6.1 phase ii- picometrix | Office of Procurement Operations | Jun 20, 2025 |
| HSHQDC11C00005 definitive contract | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC | $0 | Division: explosives ppa: explosives division thrust: explosive detection&counter ied program: cargo&detection project: canine training aid and field test program broad agency announcement (baa) no. 10-06 performer: jhu/apl appropriation ... | Office of Procurement Operations | Feb 6, 2025 |
| HSHQDC13A00022 blanket purchase agreement | Signature Science LLC | $0 | Igf::cl,ct::igf laboratory technical and operational support services, DHS transportation security laboratory, atlantic city, new jersey. | Office of Procurement Operations | Aug 1, 2025 |
| HSHQDC13A00023 blanket purchase agreement | Battelle Memorial Institute | $0 | Igf::cl,ct::igf laboratory technical and operational support services, DHS transportation security laboratory, atlantic city, new jersey. | Office of Procurement Operations | Aug 1, 2025 |
| HSHQDC14A00015 blanket purchase agreement | Research Triangle Institute | $0 | Igf::ot::igf bpa under GSA schedule 874 with rti international for professional, scientific and technical support services focusing on research and technology development in the general areas of the general areas of human behavior and ... | Office of Procurement Operations | Jul 31, 2025 |
| HSHQDC14CB0051 definitive contract | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC | $0 | Igf::ot::igf division: explosives ppa: cbe defense R&D program: explosives detection project: integrated passenger screening systems/ next generation passenger checkpoint technologies/ stand-off trace detection activity: integrated ... | Office of Procurement Operations | Jun 5, 2024 |
| HSTS0207JTTC052 BPA call | International Business Machines Corporation | $0 | Closeout | Transportation Security Administration | Aug 10, 2026 |
| HT001121F0068 delivery order | The MITRE Corporation | $0 | Implementation blast pressure research | Defense Health Agency | Apr 13, 2024 DoD 90d |
| HT001122F0085 delivery order | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC | $0 | Services for physics-based model development and test for better understanding of unconventionally acquired brain injury. | Defense Health Agency | Feb 5, 2024 DoD 90d |
| HT942523C0001 definitive contract | Tampa VA Research and Education Foundation, Inc | $0 | Baa proposal so190189 titled "optimizing brain health by mitigating posttraumatic stress disorder" | Defense Health Agency | Apr 3, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HT942523C0003 definitive contract | Vysnova Partners, LLC | $0 | Biomedical support services. silver spring, md. | Defense Health Agency | Oct 27, 2023 DoD 90d |
| HT942523D0011 IDIQ contract | Eitr Biologics, Inc | $0 | Novel nanotherapeutics for combatting pneumonic plague | Defense Health Agency | Mar 9, 2026 DoD 90d |
| HT942524D0011 IDIQ contract | Crititech Particle Engineering Solutions, LLC | $0 | Development of novel drug particles. | Defense Health Agency | Feb 11, 2026 DoD 90d |
| M0026420DA001 IDIQ contract | Guardian Defense Group, Inc | $0 | Behavioral assessment support | Navy | Oct 22, 2024 DoD 90d |
| M6785416C6580 definitive contract | Trident Systems LLC | $0 | Igf::ot::igf rapid innovation fund (rif)contract for developing the next generation secure communication controller | Defense Contract Management Agency | Mar 5, 2024 DoD 90d |
| M6785422D7209 IDIQ contract | Applied Research Associates, Inc | $0 | Research and technology development support services (rtd2) indefinite delivery indefinite quantify (idiq) single award contract. | Navy | Mar 5, 2026 DoD 90d |
| M6785423D0007 IDIQ contract | Corvid Technologies, LLC | $0 | Services in support of expanded efforts utilizing the established high-fidelity computational physics (hfcp) capability. this effort resumes research pursued in small business innovation research (sbir) phase i and phase ii. | Navy | Apr 16, 2025 DoD 90d |
| M6785423D7700 IDIQ contract | CNF Technologies Corporation | $0 | Research, development, test, and evaluation services for operational and applied computer systems | Navy | Feb 7, 2024 DoD 90d |
| M6785423F7201 delivery order | Applied Research Associates, Inc | $0 | The purpose of this task order is to provide R&D services on flash bang effects: pressure impulse. | Navy | May 15, 2024 DoD 90d |
| M6785423F7202 delivery order | Applied Research Associates, Inc | $0 | The purpose of task order is to provide R&D services on active denial technology (adt) human effects model integration. | Navy | Apr 2, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0001909C0078 definitive contract | Rockwell Collins, Inc | $0 | This contract established rockwell collins sustaining engineering support services for the hpts/mas. tas::17 1804::tas | Defense Contract Management Agency | Mar 5, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0001909D0001 IDIQ contract | Rolls-Royce PLC | $0 | F405 engine component improvement prog | Defense Contract Management Agency | Jun 11, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0002405C5346 definitive contract | Raytheon Company | $0 | Research and development contracts, engineering services. mod issued to transfer gfp from this contract to n0002422c5501. | Defense Contract Management Agency | Apr 16, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002406C6272 definitive contract | Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems, LLC | $0 | No description on the record | Defense Contract Management Agency | Jun 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002407C4223 definitive contract | Fisica Applied Technologies, Inc | $0 | Research and development associated with the development activities associated with the 200mj capacitor bank energy storage system for us NAVY electro-magnetic launcher proof of concept and engineering services | Defense Contract Management Agency | Feb 4, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002423F8407 delivery order | The Pennsylvania State University | $0 | Cold spray and testing for the naval research laboratory (nrl) | Navy | Feb 20, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002423F8595 delivery order | University of Texas at Austin | $0 | Asps support and enhancements 2023 | Navy | Jul 1, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0003919C0008 definitive contract | Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC | $0 | Igf::ct::igf my NAVY portal - my record (mnp-mr) | Defense Contract Management Agency | Feb 6, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0014006D0011 IDIQ contract | N.v.i Inc | $0 | No description on the record | Defense Contract Management Agency | Apr 23, 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 16, 2026.
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