Data / Federal awards / NAICS 541715 / CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: 9 federal contract awards, $233.7 million obligated (FY2024 to FY2027)
Updated October 6, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (UEI U2JMKHNS5TG4), Pasadena, CA, received 9 federal prime contract awards with $233.7 million obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027, from 2 agencies under 2 NAICS codes. Its largest buyer is National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($219.2 million) and its largest code is NAICS 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
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- UEI
- U2JMKHNS5TG4
- Location
- Pasadena, CA
- Business size
- Other Than Small Business
- Contract awards
- 9
- Obligated
- $233.7 million
- First action in window
- 2023-10-10
- Latest action
- 2026-09-16
Where the work is
NAICS codes, with the other winners in each.
| NAICS | Industry | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | 8 | $224.6 million |
| 611310 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 1 | $9 million |
Buying agencies
| Agency | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 7 | $219.2 million |
| Department of Defense | 2 | $14.5 million |
Obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $55.3 million |
| FY2025 | $72.2 million |
| FY2026 | $106.1 million |
Contract awards
All 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80GSFC23CA028 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 541715 | THE ULTRAVIOLET EXPLORER (UVEX) | $104,165,269 | $106,965,269 | March 21, 2023 | February 7, 2027 | Pasadena, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 80GSFC22CA003 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 541715 | THIS CONTRACT IS FOR THE SERVICES REQUIRED TO SUPPORT THE ROMAN SPACE TELESCOPE SCIENCE SUPPORT CENTER | $39,041,440 | $53,296,381 | October 1, 2021 | September 30, 2027 | Pasadena, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 80MSFC20C0043 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 541715 | THE GOAL OF THE NEAR-EARTH OBJECT SURVEILLANCE MISSION (NEOSM) IS TO FIND, TRACK, AND CHARACTERIZE THE ASTEROIDS AND COMETS THAT COULD POTEN | $27,986,356 | $54,982,511 | July 1, 2020 | May 31, 2028 | Pasadena, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 80GSFC18C0011 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 541715 | SPHEREX MISSION IS AN ALL-SKY NEAR-INFRARED SPECTRAL SURVEY SATELLITE. | $27,776,548 | $113,691,176 | March 2, 2018 | May 31, 2028 | Pasadena, CA | usaspending.gov |
| N6523623C8001 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | DARPA LINC PROGRAM | $10,279,425 | $13,421,871 | November 21, 2022 | August 26, 2026 | Pasadena, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 80MSFC19C0042 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 541715 | SMALL, INNOVATIVE, MISSIONS FOR PLANETARY EXPLORATION (SIMPLEX) | $9,659,467 | $58,791,526 | September 5, 2019 | September 30, 2025 | Pasadena, CA | usaspending.gov |
| NNG08FD60C | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 611310 | NUSTAR IS A PRICIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI)-LED SMALL EXPLORER (SMEX) MISSION THAT PERFORMS SURVEYS AND POINTED OBSERVATIONS. THIS ACQUISITION IS | $9,048,031 | $149,322,030 | February 29, 2008 | May 31, 2028 | Pasadena, CA | usaspending.gov |
| HR001122C0054 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | EO14042. NOVEL ORBITAL AND MOON MANUFACTURING, MATERIALS, AND MASS-EFFICIENT DESIGN (NOM4D) PROGRAM. | $4,171,917 | $5,026,632 | December 10, 2021 | September 30, 2026 | Pasadena, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 80GSFC24CA066 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Definitive Contract | 541715 | THE EARTH SYSTEM EXPLORERS PROGRAM (ESEP) THE CARBON INVESTIGATION (CARBON-I) MISSION PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY. | $1,529,000 | $1,529,000 | September 6, 2024 | March 31, 2026 | Pasadena, CA | usaspending.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All recipients under NAICS 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- All recipients under NAICS 611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Open opportunities under NAICS 541715
- Open opportunities under NAICS 611310
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.