RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Explore federal contractors and contract awards classified under NAICS 541712. This industry code covers research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except biotechnology) services and products in federal procurement.
Total Obligations
$30.0B
Lifetime contract value
Top Agencies
10
Buying in this NAICS
States Active
15
With contractors
Top Contractors in NAICS 541712
Highest-volume contractors by total obligations
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Federal agencies awarding contracts in NAICS 541712 (FY2025)
- 1Department of Defense6,078 awards
- 2General Services Administration890 awards
- 3National Aeronautics and Space Administration822 awards
- 4Department of Health and Human Services760 awards
- 5Department of Agriculture163 awards
- 6Department of Transportation109 awards
- 7Department of Homeland Security100 awards
- 8Department of Commerce59 awards
- 9Department of Energy46 awards
- 10Department of Veterans Affairs25 awards
Contractors by State
Distribution of NAICS 541712 contractors across states
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Other codes in the same industry group
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
8,042 contractors
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)
1,105 contractors
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
811 contractors
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY
456 contractors
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES
311 contractors
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
232 contractors
Recent Contract Awards
Latest contract transactions in NAICS 541712
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General Services Administration
| Dec 4, 2025
$0
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Department of Health and Human Services
MD | Dec 4, 2025
$0
Unknown Recipient
General Services Administration
| Dec 4, 2025
$0
Unknown Recipient
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
MD | Dec 4, 2025
$0
Unknown Recipient
General Services Administration
AZ | Dec 4, 2025
$-51K
Unknown Recipient
General Services Administration
| Dec 3, 2025
$0
Unknown Recipient
General Services Administration
| Dec 3, 2025
$0
Unknown Recipient
General Services Administration
| Dec 3, 2025
$0
Unknown Recipient
General Services Administration
CO | Dec 3, 2025
$22.4M
Unknown Recipient
Department of Agriculture
| Dec 3, 2025
$-988.56
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