Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
3,847 active federal contract vehicles awarded under NAICS 541715 — GWACs, BPAs, IDIQs, and FSS Schedules held by 3,029 vendors.
- Active vehicles
- 3,847
- Total ceiling
- $7126.5B
- Holders
- 3,029
- Agencies
- 14
of 3,939 ever awarded
partial coverage
distinct vendors
awarding agencies
Commercial wage benchmark
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages — national private-sector average for NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)), Q1 2024.
commercial private sector
26,660 establishments
By ownership type
- Federal$2,567/wk· 5,476 employed
- State government$1,857/wk· 9,762 employed
- Local government$0/wk· 0 employed
- Private$3,497/wk· 542,498 employed
Source: BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, US national aggregate. Wages reflect what employers in this NAICS industry pay across all occupations; compare to specific labor-category rates on the GSA Schedule for capture-team pricing.
Set-aside breakdown
Top vendors with NAICS 541715 vehicles
Top agencies awarding NAICS 541715
| Agency | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Department of Defense | 2730 |
| General Services Administration | 889 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 66 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 61 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 25 |
| Department of Transportation | 23 |
| Department of Commerce | 20 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 16 |
| Department of Agriculture | 7 |
| Department of Homeland Security | 4 |
Active contract vehicles
Showing top 25 of 3,847 active vehicles by ceiling amount.
| Type | Holder | Agency | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-Award IDC | PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC. | General Services Administration | $1000000.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC | General Services Administration | $1000000.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | GEORGIA TECH APPLIED RESEARCH CORP | Department of Defense | $3956.4M |
| Single-Award IDC | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $3279.1M |
| Single-Award IDC | AMENTUM TECHNOLOGY, INC. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $1187.5M |
| Single-Award IDC | AMENTUM TECHNOLOGY, INC. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $1158.1M |
| FSS / GSA Schedule | THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $807.3M |
| Single-Award IDC | MI TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | General Services Administration | $731.3M |
| Single-Award IDC | GUIDEHOUSE INC. | Department of Veterans Affairs | $650.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | SABEL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC | General Services Administration | $541.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | HEALTH RESEARCH, INC. | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | IDAHO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, THE | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ILLINOIS | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | EMORY UNIVERSITY | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THE | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
| Single-Award IDC | RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY | Department of Health and Human Services | $500.0M |
NAICS title from Census 2022 NAICS taxonomy. Vehicle data from USAspending.gov. Ceiling sums show partial coverage where source records publish award amounts.