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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 |
| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA890322C0033 definitive contract | WSP USA Environment & Infrastructure Inc | -$771K | Supercritical water oxidation destruction of polyfluoroalkyl substances (pfas) concentrated spent media | Air Force | Jan 15, 2026 DoD 90d |
| FA890322C0023 definitive contract | WSP USA Environment & Infrastructure Inc | -$784K | Polyfluoroalkyl substances treatment gates for surface water management in drainage systems | Air Force | Apr 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W81XWH19C0054 definitive contract | Washington University, the | -$827K | Requirement: pharmaceutical interventions for noise induced hearing loss acute exposure treatment (pinihl aet) action: award. | Defense Health Agency | May 15, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 0013 delivery order | Southeastern Computer Consultants, Inc | -$878K | The naval surface warfare center, dahlgren division (nswcdd), is seeking sources to provide configuration and data management (cdm) support to u.s. government and department of defense (DOD) efforts assigned to the w department, primarily ... | Defense Contract Management Agency | Aug 6, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA890321C0012 definitive contract | Oneida Total Integrated Enterprises LLC | -$907K | Comprehensive evo/erd-focused data assessment combined with tailored hrsc and data interpretation techniques | Air Force | Sep 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70RSAT21FR0000094 delivery order | Cadmus Concourse JV LLC | -$948K | Technology scouting and transition division operational experimentation (opex) program | Office of Procurement Operations | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 70RWMD23C00000030 definitive contract | Symetrica Inc | -$993K | Cwmd obaa cpff contract award to symetrica, inc. for thallium-bromide hprds objective resolution. | Office of Procurement Operations | Sep 24, 2024 |
| SP470109C0009 definitive contract | Buycastings Com Inc | -$997K | Ibif ii R&D program - "implementation of innovative metal casting technologies to lower DOD procurement costs and reduce lead times" | Defense Contract Management Agency | May 28, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W81XWH20F0253 delivery order | Inbios International Inc | -$1.1M | Covid-19-fda eua antigen detection- fda fast track serology assay optimization | Defense Health Agency | Mar 10, 2026 DoD 90d |
| 70RWMD23C00000022 definitive contract | H3d Inc | -$1.1M | Cwmd obaa cpff contract award to h3d, inc. in response to topic solicitation 14. | Office of Procurement Operations | Aug 2, 2024 |
| 70RSAT22FR0000010 delivery order | The RAND Corporation | -$1.2M | Hsoac task order dept. of state cyber governance | Office of Procurement Operations | Aug 3, 2026 |
| W91CRB20C0038 definitive contract | Human Systems Integration Inc | -$1.6M | Sbir phase i topic no. a201-082-1561 | Army | Jul 24, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70RSAT22CB0000004 definitive contract | L3Harris Technologies, Inc | -$3.0M | Telecom survey technologies | Office of Procurement Operations | Feb 11, 2025 |
| W911QY20C0077 definitive contract | Novavax Inc | -$9.6M | Vaccine development and production | Army | Aug 27, 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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