Data / Federal awards / NAICS 541720 / Department of Commerce
Department of Commerce contracts under NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities: $121.7 million to 10 recipients (FY2024 to FY2027)
Updated October 6, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
Department of Commerce obligated $121.7 million under NAICS 541720, Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities, across 76 contract awards to 10 named recipients in fiscal years 2024 to 2027. The largest recipients are THE MITRE CORPORATION ($120.0 million), VSGI LLC ($620,534), THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO ($620,000). 5 opportunities under this code are open on SAM.gov now.
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- Agency
- Department of Commerce
- NAICS code
- 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- Contract awards
- 76
- Obligated
- $121.7 million
- Named recipients
- 10
- Small business share of obligations
- 1%
- Full and open competition share
- 99%
- Set aside share
- 1%
- Latest action
- 2026-09-23
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Incumbents at this agency
Ranked by dollars obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.
| Recipient | Business size | Awards | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE MITRE CORPORATION | Other Than Small Business | 64 | $120 million | 98.6% |
| VSGI LLC | Small Business | 1 | $620,534 | 0.5% |
| THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $620,000 | 0.5% |
| UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $246,680 | 0.2% |
| STRATEGIC ANALYTICS, INC. | Small Business | 2 | $148,630 | 0.1% |
| WESTAT, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $69,871 | 0.1% |
| OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $25,000 | 0.0% |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN INCOME AND WEALTH | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $0 | 0.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $0 | 0.0% |
| FORS MARSH GROUP LLC | Small Business | 1 | $-5,989 | -0.0% |
Offices buying
| Sub agency | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| National Institute of Standards and Technology | 65 | $119.9 million |
| U.S. Census Bureau | 5 | $1.1 million |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 2 | $645,000 |
| Office of the Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| U.S. Patent and Trademark Office | 2 | $0 |
Obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $26.2 million |
| FY2025 | $58.3 million |
| FY2026 | $37.2 million |
Products and services bought
| Code | Product or service | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJ12 | General Science and Technology R&d Services; General Science and Technology; Applied Research | 44 | $110.7 million |
| R425 | Support- Professional: Engineering/technical | 14 | $9.9 million |
| R799 | Support- Management: Other | 3 | $891,224 |
| B550 | Special Studies/analysis- Organization/administrative/personnel | 1 | $620,000 |
| R408 | Support- Professional: Program Management/support | 1 | $124,620 |
| DD01 | IT and Telecom - Service Delivery Support Services: Itsm, Operations Center, Project/pm (labor) | 1 | $69,871 |
| 7B21 | IT and Telecom - Compute: Mainframe (hardware and Perpetual License Software) | 1 | $25,000 |
| D317 | IT and Telecom- Web-Based Subscription | 1 | $0 |
Largest contract awards
| Award ID | Recipient | Agency | Type | NAICS | What it buys | Obligated in window | Award value | Starts | Ends | Place of performance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1333ND25FNB770055 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | NCCOE CYBERSECURITY RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICE | $25,294,574 | $25,294,574 | April 1, 2025 | September 29, 2026 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND26FNB770131 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-FY26-101-NEW NCCOE CYBERSECURITY RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICE | $13,590,000 | $16,700,000 | September 30, 2026 | September 29, 2027 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND20FNB770242 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | NCCOE FFRDC CYBERSECURITY ENGINEERING, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICE | $10,393,693 | $68,569,778 | September 30, 2020 | September 29, 2024 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770154 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-25-NEW-146 - AI MANUFACTURING PRODUCTIVITY CYBERSECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES | $9,895,000 | $9,895,000 | September 30, 2025 | December 31, 2026 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770170 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-25-NEW-176 AI ECONOMIC SECURITY CENTER CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE CYBERSECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES | $9,885,000 | $9,885,000 | October 30, 2025 | March 31, 2027 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND26FNB600122 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU60-FY26-052-NEW AI ECONOMIC SECURITY CENTER SUPPORT SERVICES | $9,830,000 | $9,830,000 | January 1, 2027 | September 29, 2027 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24FNB770220 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | NCCOE CYBERSECURITY RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICE | $8,200,000 | $8,200,000 | September 30, 2024 | March 31, 2025 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770134 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-25-NEW-164 - DHS COMMON VULNERABILITIES & EXPOSURES (CVE) SUPPORT SERVICES | $8,182,412 | $8,182,412 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2026 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24FNB770197 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | NCCOE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES | $5,211,615 | $5,211,615 | September 30, 2024 | September 29, 2027 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770124 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-25-NEW-113 - NCCOE CYBERSECURITY AND PRIVACY OF GENOMIC DATA | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2026 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND23FNB770201 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | NCCOE GENOMIC DATA PRIVACY CSF R&D SUPPORT SERVICES | $1,947,974 | $3,347,974 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2025 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770135 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-25-NEW-163 DHS COMMON WEAKNESSES ENUMERATION (CWE) SUPPORT SERVICES | $1,912,481 | $1,912,481 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2026 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND26FNB770142 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-FY26-142-NEW TAIWAN CYBER WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES | $1,643,205 | $1,643,205 | September 24, 2026 | August 30, 2028 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770131 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-25-NEW-112 NCCOE AND U.S. SPACE FORCE SPACE SYSTEMS COMMAND CYBERSECURITY TECHNICAL SUPPORT | $1,477,787 | $1,477,787 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2026 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770185 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-25-NEW-158 NAVY SE ASIA CYBERSECURITY CAPACITY BUILDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | September 30, 2025 | January 31, 2027 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770010 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | NCCOE/DOS ASSISTING FOREIGN NATIONS TO IMPROVE CYBER CAPACITY | $1,169,378 | $1,169,378 | December 1, 2024 | November 30, 2026 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24FNB770100 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | SSC CIO ZERO TRUST DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM | $1,167,297 | $1,167,297 | June 3, 2024 | August 31, 2025 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770165 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-25-NEW-160 MOROCCO AND TUNISIA CYBERSECURITY CAPACITY BUILDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES | $943,369 | $943,369 | September 23, 2025 | September 22, 2027 | Mclean, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24FNB770002 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | SPACE SYSTEMS COMMAND (SSC) CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (CIO) CYBERSECURITY TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES | $807,495 | $807,495 | November 6, 2023 | September 30, 2024 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND24FNB770218 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | NCCOE/NAVY PARTNER NATIONS CYBERSECURITY CAPABILITY BUILDING | $733,415 | $733,415 | September 18, 2024 | September 17, 2025 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770009 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | NCCOE DIOPTRA R&D SUPPORT SERVICES | $681,000 | $681,000 | December 1, 2024 | September 30, 2025 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333LB20C00000017 | VSGI LLC | Department of Commerce | Definitive Contract | 541720 | COMMERCIAL DATA BUY | $620,534 | $2,820,918 | September 25, 2020 | September 24, 2025 | Suitland, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M326P0303 | THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | Department of Commerce | Purchase Order | 541720 | SOCIAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND ECONOMIC SCIENCE (SBES) DATA DISCOVERY AND INTEROPERABILITY AWARDS | $620,000 | $620,000 | September 23, 2026 | September 22, 2029 | Silver Spring, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND25FNB770184 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-25-NEW-159 NAVY GHANA CYBERSECURITY CAPACITY BUILDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT | $569,368 | $569,368 | September 30, 2025 | September 29, 2027 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 1333ND26FNB770148 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Department of Commerce | Delivery Order | 541720 | OU77-FY26-141-NEW MOROCCO CYBER WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES | $567,945 | $567,945 | September 24, 2026 | August 30, 2028 | Rockville, MD | 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.