Data / Federal awards / NAICS 541690 / Department of Commerce
Department of Commerce contracts under NAICS 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services: $117.9 million to 123 recipients (FY2024 to FY2027)
Updated October 6, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
Department of Commerce obligated $117.9 million under NAICS 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, across 671 contract awards to 123 named recipients in fiscal years 2024 to 2027. The largest recipients are FEDWRITERS, INC. ($36.8 million), A.I.S., INC. ($19.8 million), FLOAT PARTNERS LLC ($14.4 million). 15 opportunities under this code are open on SAM.gov now.
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- Agency
- Department of Commerce
- NAICS code
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contract awards
- 671
- Obligated
- $117.9 million
- Named recipients
- 123
- Small business share of obligations
- 77%
- Full and open competition share
- 67%
- Set aside share
- 10%
- Latest action
- 2026-09-25
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Incumbents at this agency
Ranked by dollars obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.
| Recipient | Business size | Awards | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDWRITERS, INC. | Small Business | 96 | $36.8 million | 31.2% |
| A.I.S., INC. | Small Business | 5 | $19.8 million | 16.8% |
| FLOAT PARTNERS LLC | Small Business | 2 | $14.4 million | 12.2% |
| NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Other Than Small Business | 74 | $6.3 million | 5.4% |
| FRAMATOME INC | Other Than Small Business | 7 | $4.6 million | 3.9% |
| ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES AND LABORATORIES (ATL) INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 16 | $3 million | 2.6% |
| NTVI SOLUTIONS, LLC | Small Business | 16 | $2.9 million | 2.5% |
| STRATIVIA LLC | Small Business | 127 | $2.6 million | 2.2% |
| NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM CORPORATION | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $2.5 million | 2.1% |
| MARINERS MUSEUM | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $2.1 million | 1.8% |
| BLUE IRIS TECH CONSULTING INC | Small Business | 1 | $2.1 million | 1.7% |
| PACIFIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $1.9 million | 1.6% |
| IZUM INC | Small Business | 9 | $1.3 million | 1.1% |
| FISH & WILDLIFE, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $954,213 | 0.8% |
| AUXILIO MANAGEMENT SERVICES | Small Business | 1 | $938,775 | 0.8% |
| PROMETHEUS COMPUTING, LLC | Small Business | 21 | $882,587 | 0.7% |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $746,638 | 0.6% |
| PARYMON CORP | Small Business | 3 | $606,401 | 0.5% |
| NTVI COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Small Business | 15 | $543,655 | 0.5% |
| HUNTER STRATEGY, LLC | Small Business | 1 | $528,739 | 0.4% |
| EMP2, INC. | Small Business | 1 | $421,692 | 0.4% |
| APPLIED TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL | Other Than Small Business | 3 | $395,928 | 0.3% |
| OWL HELPERS | Small Business | 2 | $377,736 | 0.3% |
| SECUREBIO INC | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $331,800 | 0.3% |
| BLUE MATTER SCIENCE LTD | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $276,850 | 0.2% |
| RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $249,500 | 0.2% |
| AYUDA COMPANIES | Small Business | 1 | $246,950 | 0.2% |
| J. R. HARRIS AND COMPANY | Small Business | 1 | $242,600 | 0.2% |
| AWALIX, LLC | Small Business | 1 | $234,905 | 0.2% |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $212,816 | 0.2% |
| IHS GLOBAL INC | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $200,110 | 0.2% |
| ERISS CORPORATION | Small Business | 1 | $200,000 | 0.2% |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE) | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $200,000 | 0.2% |
| PROMETHEUS COMPUTING, LLC | Small Business | 2 | $190,742 | 0.2% |
| MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $187,128 | 0.2% |
| OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES, INCORPORATED | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $171,794 | 0.1% |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | Other Than Small Business | 5 | $159,101 | 0.1% |
| GRID ENGINEERS I.K.E. | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $155,000 | 0.1% |
| CHICAGO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, THE | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $151,744 | 0.1% |
| STORMCENTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Small Business | 2 | $149,994 | 0.1% |
| SIDEM LLC | Small Business | 1 | $139,646 | 0.1% |
| PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $125,000 | 0.1% |
| LIGHTCAST, LLC | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $124,519 | 0.1% |
| THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $111,987 | 0.1% |
| TOURISM ECONOMICS LLC | Small Business | 1 | $111,427 | 0.1% |
| EIGENVECTOR RESEARCH, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $105,158 | 0.1% |
| ALASKA BIOMAP, INC | Small Business | 1 | $95,485 | 0.1% |
| TECHCET CA, LLC | Small Business | 1 | $94,135 | 0.1% |
| JIRAK CONSULTING ASSOCIATES, LLC | Small Business | 2 | $94,000 | 0.1% |
| DNI EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | Small Business | 1 | $92,390 | 0.1% |
Offices buying
| Sub agency | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 207 | $85.8 million |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology | 415 | $31.7 million |
| Office of the Secretary | 36 | $471,065 |
| U.S. Census Bureau | 4 | $72,165 |
| U.S. Patent and Trademark Office | 9 | $-166,397 |
Obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $45.1 million |
| FY2025 | $32.9 million |
| FY2026 | $39.9 million |
Products and services bought
| Code | Product or service | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| F020 | Natural Resources/conservation- Fisheries Resources Management | 27 | $40 million |
| AJ12 | General Science and Technology R&d Services; General Science and Technology; Applied Research | 65 | $20.2 million |
| R425 | Support- Professional: Engineering/technical | 246 | $18.8 million |
| R799 | Support- Management: Other | 51 | $6.7 million |
| R408 | Support- Professional: Program Management/support | 30 | $6.3 million |
| R499 | Support- Professional: Other | 54 | $4.9 million |
| R702 | Support- Management: Data Collection | 4 | $4.3 million |
| B529 | Special Studies/analysis- Scientific Data | 39 | $3.2 million |
Largest contract awards
| Award ID | Recipient | Agency | Type | NAICS | What it buys | Obligated in window | Award value | Starts | Ends | Place of performance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1305M323FNFFT0252 | FLOAT PARTNERS LLC | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | NOAA, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS), PACIFIC ISLANDS REGION OBSERVER PROGRAM (PIROP), FISHERY OBSERVER SUPPORT SERVICES | $14,381,971 | $17,307,669 | September 18, 2023 | September 17, 2027 | Kaneohe, HI | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M324F0391 | A.I.S., INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | NPOP FISHERY OBSERVER SUPPORT SERVICES | $11,947,584 | $13,615,209 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Seattle, WA | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M325F0226 | A.I.S., INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | FISHERY OBSERVER SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NOAA FISHERIES, NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER (NEFSC), NORTHEAST FISHERIES OBSERVER PROGRAM ( | $8,248,471 | $8,248,471 | September 15, 2025 | September 14, 2027 | Woods Hole, MA | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M325F0133 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | WEATHER PROGRAM OFFICE (WPO) SUPPORT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ATTACHMENT 1 - PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT. | $6,197,722 | $6,197,722 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Silver Spring, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M326F0200 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | TASK ORDER ON THE SCIENTIFIC ENGINEERING AND TECH SUPPORT SERVICES (SETSS) IDIQ IN SUPPORT OF OAR CHIEF OF STAFF, COMMUNICATIONS, AND INTERN | $2,513,158 | $2,513,158 | September 28, 2026 | September 27, 2027 | Silver Spring, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M324F0052 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | THIS TASK ORDER IS A REPLACEMENT FOR TASK ORDER 1305M321FNRMA0190 - OPTION PERIOD II CLIN 2001 AND CLIN 2002 ON THE SETSS IDIQ, DUE TO PRISM | $2,437,743 | $2,437,743 | January 1, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | Fairfax, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M325F0006 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | WEATHER PROGRAM OFFICE (WPO) PROGRAM SUPPORT, PER THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT. | $2,383,931 | $2,383,931 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2025 | Silver Spring, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24PNB180095 | BLUE IRIS TECH CONSULTING INC | Department of Commerce | Purchase Order | 541690 | IEDISON | $2,051,040 | $2,051,040 | June 4, 2024 | June 3, 2027 | Gaithersburg, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M326F0250 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | TECHNICAL STAFFING TO FOR THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS LABORATORY (NSSL). | $1,981,528 | $1,981,528 | September 25, 2026 | September 24, 2027 | Norman, OK | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M324P0236 | PACIFIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION | Department of Commerce | Purchase Order | 541690 | FACILITATE VMS DATA ACQUISITION FROM INDIVIDUAL FISHING VESSELS AND ALLEVIATE THE ECONOMIC STRAIN TO THE FISHER FOR THE COSTS OF THE VMS PLA | $1,915,074 | $2,209,353 | August 31, 2024 | August 30, 2027 | Silver Spring, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND26FNB610102 | FRAMATOME INC | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | OU61-FY26-058-NEWFUEL TRANSFER SYSTEM (FTS) UPGRADE | $1,901,453 | $1,901,453 | September 10, 2026 | September 9, 2029 | Gaithersburg, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24FNB490224 | NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | A CONSENSUS STUDY ON A VISION FOR THE MANUFACTURING USA PROGRAM IN 2030 AND 2035 | $1,776,510 | $1,776,510 | September 16, 2024 | April 30, 2027 | Washington, DC | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M226C0021 | MARINERS MUSEUM | Department of Commerce | Definitive Contract | 541690 | THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL CONSERVATION SERVICES, APPROVED VIA OR-FY26-02099, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ATTACHMENT 1, PERFORMANCE WO | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | September 15, 2026 | September 14, 2027 | Newport News, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M324C0103 | NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Definitive Contract | 541690 | GULF OF MAINE - AERIAL SURVEY FOR PROTECTED SPECIES | $1,643,652 | $1,815,872 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | South Berwick, ME | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24FNB610116 | FRAMATOME INC | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | REACTOR RECOVERY SERVICES | $1,481,783 | $1,481,783 | June 3, 2024 | June 2, 2025 | Gaithersburg, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M326F0244 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | TECHNICAL STAFFING TO FOR GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY (GLERL) | $1,382,615 | $1,382,615 | September 26, 2026 | September 25, 2027 | Ann Arbor, MI | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24CNB730049 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Definitive Contract | 541690 | SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING TECHNICAL REPORT PREPARATION SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION SAFETY TEAM INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED STUDIES. | $1,257,827 | $1,257,827 | December 1, 2024 | January 31, 2027 | Fairfax, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M326F0151 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | TASK ORDER ON THE SCIENTIFIC ENGINEERING AND TECH SUPPORT SERVICES (SETSS) IDIQ IN SUPPORT OF THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH, GLOBAL OCEAN MONITORIN | $1,201,398 | $1,201,398 | September 2, 2026 | September 1, 2027 | Silver Spring, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M325F0008 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PACIFIC MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY (PMEL) | $1,158,098 | $1,158,098 | December 9, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Seattle, WA | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB100017 | NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | INDEPENDENT TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE NIST CENTER FOR NEUTRON RESEARCH (NCNR), THE PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT LABORATORY (PML) AND THE COMMUNICA | $984,094 | $984,094 | January 1, 2025 | May 31, 2026 | Washington, DC | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M324F0213 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY (GLERL) OBSERVING SYSTEMS ENGINEER, BUOY DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER, AND PROJECT SUPPORT | $978,073 | $978,073 | September 26, 2024 | September 25, 2026 | Ann Arbor, MI | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M324C0031 | FISH & WILDLIFE, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF | Department of Commerce | Definitive Contract | 541690 | ESTIMATE SALMONID CONSUMPTION RATES OF HARBOR SEALS IN THE PUGET SOUND AND QUANTIFY POPULATION OVERLAP FOR WHIDBEY BASIN SALMON USING GENETI | $954,213 | $954,213 | June 3, 2024 | October 31, 2026 | Olympia, WA | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND21CNB190057 | AUXILIO MANAGEMENT SERVICES | Department of Commerce | Definitive Contract | 541690 | ANNUAL EYE WASH, SAFETY SHOWER, FUME HOOD INSPECTIONS | $938,775 | $2,041,254 | September 20, 2021 | March 31, 2027 | Gaithersburg, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M324F0350 | FEDWRITERS, INC. | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, & TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES (SETSS) INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) CONTRACT - SBIR REGIONAL INNOVATIO | $825,536 | $825,536 | September 9, 2024 | September 8, 2025 | Silver Spring, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24FNB100003 | NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541690 | INDEPENDENT TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE NIST ENGINEERING LABORATORY (EL) AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (ITL) | $819,862 | $819,862 | December 1, 2023 | January 30, 2025 | Washington, DC | usaspending.gov |
Public U.S. federal spending data (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Obligations are the contract actions dated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027 of the USAspending.gov award archive of 2026-10-06; a contract's total value is its current value as USAspending reports it, including earlier years. Recipients are matched on their SAM.gov UEI, never on the name, and are shown as the government prints them. Sole proprietorships and opted-out entities count in the totals and are not named. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.