Data / Federal awards / NAICS 541990 / National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation contracts under NAICS 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: $36.2 million to 15 recipients (FY2024 to FY2027)
Updated October 6, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
National Science Foundation obligated $36.2 million under NAICS 541990, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, across 53 contract awards to 15 named recipients in fiscal years 2024 to 2027. The largest recipients are INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES ($17.2 million), NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER ($6.0 million), AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC ($4.9 million). 34 opportunities under this code are open on SAM.gov now.
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- Agency
- National Science Foundation
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contract awards
- 53
- Obligated
- $36.2 million
- Named recipients
- 15
- Small business share of obligations
- 22%
- Full and open competition share
- 77%
- Set aside share
- 8%
- Latest action
- 2026-09-22
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Incumbents at this agency
Ranked by dollars obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.
| Recipient | Business size | Awards | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES | Other Than Small Business | 12 | $17.2 million | 47.4% |
| NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER | Other Than Small Business | 6 | $6 million | 16.7% |
| AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | Small Business | 12 | $4.9 million | 13.5% |
| UIC SCIENCE, LLC | Small Business | 1 | $3 million | 8.4% |
| SRI INTERNATIONAL | Other Than Small Business | 4 | $2.3 million | 6.3% |
| RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE | Other Than Small Business | 5 | $1.8 million | 5.1% |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $512,786 | 1.4% |
| WESTAT, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $250,207 | 0.7% |
| PITCHBOOK DATA INC | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $189,000 | 0.5% |
| CB INFORMATION SERVICES INC | Other Than Small Business | 2 | $120,000 | 0.3% |
| INFINISOURCE CONSULTING SOLUTIONS, INC. | Small Business | 2 | $98,699 | 0.3% |
| GLOBAL BROADBAND SOLUTIONS LLC | Small Business | 1 | $0 | 0.0% |
| TREWON TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Small Business | 1 | $-6 | -0.0% |
| RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $-137 | -0.0% |
| THE COLERIDGE INITIATIVE INC | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $-207,717 | -0.6% |
Offices buying
| Sub agency | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | 53 | $36.2 million |
Obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $17.1 million |
| FY2025 | $12.8 million |
| FY2026 | $6.4 million |
Products and services bought
| Code | Product or service | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJ96 | R&d- General Science/technology: Other (management/support) | 2 | $13.4 million |
| B599 | Special Studies/analysis- Other | 18 | $10.9 million |
| R499 | Support- Professional: Other | 18 | $5.3 million |
| AJ12 | General Science and Technology R&d Services; General Science and Technology; Applied Research | 9 | $3.7 million |
| R408 | Support- Professional: Program Management/support | 2 | $3 million |
| B542 | Special Studies/analysis- Educational | 2 | $69,219 |
| B506 | Special Studies/analysis- Data (other Than Scientific) | 1 | $-137 |
| B529 | Special Studies/analysis- Scientific Data | 1 | $-207,717 |
Largest contract awards
| Award ID | Recipient | Agency | Type | NAICS | What it buys | Obligated in window | Award value | Starts | Ends | Place of performance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSFDACS15T0058 | INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | IGF::OT::IGF OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY INSTITUTE | $13,380,000 | $57,627,885 | February 3, 2015 | February 2, 2027 | Alexandria, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100423C0021 | UIC SCIENCE, LLC | National Science Foundation | Definitive Contract | 541990 | PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE INTERAGENCY ARCTIC RESEARCH POLICY COMMITTEE (IARPC) SECRETARIAT. | $3,026,952 | $4,565,868 | April 1, 2023 | March 31, 2027 | Alexandria, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0227 | RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NSF/NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS | $2,353,425 | $3,080,613 | September 17, 2024 | September 16, 2027 | Durham, NC | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0217 | NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | EO14042 TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NSF/NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS | $2,252,249 | $2,252,249 | September 16, 2024 | August 6, 2027 | Chicago, IL | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0015 | INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | EO14042 | $2,177,434 | $2,459,750 | December 22, 2023 | May 13, 2026 | Alexandria, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100422F0112 | NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | EO14042 TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NSF/NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS | $2,076,884 | $3,553,735 | July 11, 2022 | July 10, 2027 | Chicago, IL | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0219 | NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | EO14042 TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NSF/NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS | $1,321,433 | $1,321,433 | September 16, 2024 | September 15, 2026 | Chicago, IL | usaspending.gov |
| 49100423F0202 | SRI INTERNATIONAL | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NSF/NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS | $1,279,923 | $1,379,923 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Alexandria, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100425F0012 | SRI INTERNATIONAL | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NSF/NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS | $837,945 | $837,945 | December 23, 2024 | December 22, 2026 | Arlington, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0013 | INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | STUDY OF AI RESEARCH CAPACITY | $700,000 | $700,000 | January 1, 2024 | February 15, 2025 | Alexandria, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0153 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TASK ORDER #4 MISSION SUPPORT SERVICES - SECURITY SERVICES | $646,250 | $754,456 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2025 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100423F0163 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TASK ORDER #1 OPERATIONAL SECURITY (OPSEC) - SECURITY SERVICES | $615,475 | $1,130,055 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2025 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100426F0075 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TASK ORDER #9 OPERATIONAL SECURITY (OPSEC) - SECURITY SERVICES | $600,856 | $600,856 | October 1, 2026 | September 30, 2027 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100425F0111 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TASK ORDER #1 OPERATIONAL SECURITY (OPSEC) - SECURITY SERVICES | $585,366 | $585,366 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2026 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0011 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | SPECIAL SECURITY REPRESENTATIVE (SSR) SUPPORT- SECURITY SERVICES | $548,350 | $563,531 | December 27, 2023 | December 26, 2025 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100425F0030 | AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NSF/NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS | $512,786 | $512,786 | February 11, 2025 | February 10, 2027 | Arlington, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0043 | INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | SUPPORTING THE U.S. SCIENTIFIC OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM: ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES AND ASSOCIATED COSTNG | $500,000 | $500,000 | March 1, 2024 | March 1, 2025 | Alexandria, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100425F0081 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TASK ORDER #5 MISSION SUPPORT SERVICES - SECURITY SERVICES | $482,988 | $482,988 | September 1, 2025 | September 30, 2026 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100426F0149 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TASK ORDER #11 - MISSION SUPPORT SERVICES - SECURITY SERVICES | $459,202 | $459,202 | October 1, 2026 | September 30, 2027 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0104 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TASK#3 SECURITY & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (SEMTA) - SECURITY SERVICES | $423,662 | $508,810 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2025 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0220 | NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | EO14042 TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NSF/NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS | $399,000 | $399,000 | September 16, 2024 | November 17, 2025 | Chicago, IL | usaspending.gov |
| 49100426F0076 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TO#10 SEMTA - SECURITY SERVICES | $272,863 | $272,863 | August 11, 2026 | August 10, 2027 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100425F0080 | AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | TO#6 SEMTA - SECURITY SERVICES | $257,194 | $257,194 | August 11, 2025 | August 10, 2026 | Herndon, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0177 | WESTAT, INC. | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE REPOSITORY TABULATIONS FOR SEI 2026 | $250,207 | $250,207 | August 7, 2024 | April 6, 2026 | Rockville, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 49100424F0095 | INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES | National Science Foundation | Delivery Order | 541990 | EVALUATING THE EFFICACY OF THE RESEARCH SECURITY TRAINING MODULES FOR THE U.S. RESEARCH COMMUNITY | $200,000 | $200,000 | May 14, 2024 | September 12, 2025 | Alexandria, VA | 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.