Data / Federal awards / NAICS 541710 / ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.: 4 federal contract awards, $803.2 million obligated (FY2024 to FY2027)
Updated October 6, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC. (UEI W1NBN156CYF9), Baltimore, MD, received 4 federal prime contract awards with $803.2 million obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027, from 1 agency under 4 NAICS codes. Its largest buyer is National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($803.2 million) and its largest code is NAICS 541710 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences.
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- UEI
- W1NBN156CYF9
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Business size
- Other Than Small Business
- Contract awards
- 4
- Obligated
- $803.2 million
- First action in window
- 2023-10-16
- Latest action
- 2026-09-23
Where the work is
NAICS codes, with the other winners in each.
| NAICS | Industry | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 541710 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | 1 | $457.6 million |
| 333314 | Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing | 1 | $218.8 million |
| 541715 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | 1 | $126.9 million |
| 541712 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology) | 1 | $-34,181 |
Buying agencies
| Agency | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 4 | $803.2 million |
Obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $244.4 million |
| FY2025 | $299.5 million |
| FY2026 | $259.3 million |
Contract awards
All 4 awards in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.
| Award ID | Agency | Type | NAICS | What it buys | Obligated in window | Award value | Starts | Ends | Place of performance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAS503127 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 541710 | THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES COVERED BY THIS EFFORT SPAN THE MAJOR PHASES OF THE MISSION BEGINNING WITH FORMULATION THROUGH DEVELOPMENT AND TESTIN | $457,552,260 | $1,792,300,654 | October 1, 2003 | June 25, 2027 | Baltimore, MD | usaspending.gov |
| GSFC0198106DNAS526555 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 333314 | THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES COVERED BY THIS EFFORT INCLUDE THE FINAL SERVICING MISSION AND SUBSEQUENT OPERATIONS THROUGH END-OF-MISSION. THESE AC | $218,793,064 | $2,610,114,354 | September 15, 1987 | October 31, 2026 | Baltimore, MD | usaspending.gov |
| 80GSFC19C0054 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 541715 | THIS CONTRACT IS FOR THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DESIGN PHASE OF THE WIDE-FIELD INFRARED SURVEY TELESCOPE (WFIRST) SCIENCE | $126,854,924 | $205,205,878 | July 1, 2019 | September 30, 2027 | Baltimore, MD | usaspending.gov |
| NNA09DA83C | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 541712 | KEPLER DATA MANAGEMENT CENTER (PHASE E) - PHASE E CONSISTS OF ALL TASKS NECESSARY TO OPERATE THE DATA MANAGEMENT CENTER (DMC); THE PROCESSIN | $-34,181 | $4,871,928 | May 12, 2009 | September 30, 2020 | Baltimore, MD | usaspending.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All recipients under NAICS 541710 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- All recipients under NAICS 333314 Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
- All recipients under NAICS 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Open opportunities under NAICS 541715
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.