Skip to the page

Data / Federal awards / NAICS 541712 / UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION

UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION: 16 federal contract awards, $19.0 million obligated (FY2024 to FY2027)

Updated October 6, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.

UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION (UEI VPWMMPGGPJ74), Washington, DC, received 16 federal prime contract awards with $19.0 million obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027, from 3 agencies under 5 NAICS codes. Its largest buyer is National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($18.5 million) and its largest code is NAICS 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology).

The request: Every federal contract awarded under NAICS 541712, with the winner, the agency and the value. $10 of work on sign-up, no card.

SpecStream is the live web data engine for teams and agents. It reads every federal contract award on USAspending.gov and every open opportunity on SAM.gov, and this page is that reading. Ask for the awards in your niche and the winners, agencies, values and recompetes arrive in your sheet, CRM, Slack or agent as they are reported.

UEI
VPWMMPGGPJ74
Parent organization
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH
Location
Washington, DC
Business size
Other Than Small Business
Contract awards
16
Obligated
$19.0 million
First action in window
2023-10-13
Latest action
2026-09-23

Where the work is

NAICS codes, with the other winners in each.

NAICSIndustryAwardsObligated
541712Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)9$18.5 million
541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)4$509,142
541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1$15,413
611430Professional and Management Development Training1$0
541612Human Resources Consulting Services1$-26,635

Buying agencies

AgencyAwardsObligated
National Aeronautics and Space Administration12$18.5 million
Department of Defense3$498,082
General Services Administration1$0

Obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal yearObligated
FY2024$18.7 million
FY2025$410,723
FY2026$-162,416

Contract awards

All 16 awards in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.

Award IDAgencyTypeNAICSWhat it buysObligated in windowAward valueStartsEndsPlace of performanceSource
NNA16BD14CNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDefinitive Contract541712IGF::OT::IGF THE NASA ACADEMIC MISSION SERVICES (NAMS) CONTRACT WILL PROVIDE ARC WITH CAPABILITIES TO FULFILL MISSION REQUIREMENTS FROM FUND$19,722,929$287,908,446June 1, 2016November 30, 2024Moffett Field, CAusaspending.gov
FA875025CB040Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715FUNCTIONAL EXPLOITATION OF NOISE IN UTILITY-SCALE QUANTUM OPTIMIZATION -THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN NOISE AND VARIATIONAL QUANTUM OPTIMIZATION, DE$497,582$716,947April 24, 2025December 22, 2027Washington, DCusaspending.gov
80NSSC23PC468National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationPurchase Order541990SUPPORT FOR LUNAR RECONNAISSANCE$15,413$29,975September 12, 2023March 14, 2026Washington, DCusaspending.gov
80MSFC23CA001National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDefinitive Contract541715STARBURST-ESPA GRANDE-CLASS SMALLSAT MISSION TO DETECT AND LOCALIZE SHORT-DURATION GAMMA-RAY BURSTS (GRB'S)$11,060$359,720April 1, 2023November 26, 2027Columbia, MDusaspending.gov
HQ085926FF113Department of DefenseDelivery Order541715SCALABLE HOMELAND INNOVATIVE ENTERPRISE LAYERED DEFENSE (SHIELD) INITIAL ORDER.$500$500December 29, 2025December 28, 2035Huntsville, ALusaspending.gov
47QRAA25D00ALGeneral Services AdministrationFSS611430FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACT$0$50,000,000June 20, 2025usaspending.gov
HQ085926DF578Department of DefenseIDC541715THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY MATERIALS, LABOR, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES INCIDENTAL TO THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS REQUIREMENT IN A$0$151,000,000,000December 29, 2025usaspending.gov
80ARC019F0062National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDelivery Order541712EXES INSTRUMENT DATA REDUCTION EFFORT$-311$11,076June 28, 2019July 26, 2019Moffett Field, CAusaspending.gov
80ARC020F0001National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDelivery Order5417125 FLIGHT WEEK TEST PER PROPOSAL 19-267$-4,020$39,360October 24, 2019December 6, 2019Mountain View, CAusaspending.gov
80ARC018F0044National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDelivery Order541712SOFIA NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE INSTRUMENT SOLICITATION DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT PER THE ATTACHED TASK PLAN, ATTACHMENT 1. PERFORMANCE OF THIS $-11,257$110,019December 22, 2017June 30, 2019Moffett Field, CAusaspending.gov
NNC13TA87TNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDelivery Order541712IGF::OT::IGF THIS CONTRACT SHALL ENABLE THE GLENN RESEARCH CENTER (GRC) TO SECURE, SUSTAIN, AND GROW SPECIALIZED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CA$-14,668$1,844,972October 1, 2013March 31, 2020Cleveland, OHusaspending.gov
80ARC018F0040National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDelivery Order541712IGF::OT::IGF TRANSITION OF THE SOFIA SCIENCE DATA ARCHIVE FROM THE SOFIA SCIENCE MISSION OPERATIONS CENTER (SMO) AT NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTE$-24,776$11,956December 12, 2017February 23, 2018Moffett Field, CAusaspending.gov
80HQTR18F0266National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDelivery Order541612SOLAR SYSTEM EXPLORATION RESEARCH VIRTUAL INSTITUTE (SSERVI)-2 TASK ORDER UNDER CONTRACT NNH15CO48B WITH UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIA$-26,635$192,600September 1, 2018January 31, 2021Atlanta, GAusaspending.gov
80ARC018F0058National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDelivery Order541712IGF::OT::IGF MISSION CONTROL AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (MCCS) PLATFORM INTERFACE SYSTEM (PIS) REDESIGN AND UPGRADE.$-36,763$349,120March 5, 2018May 31, 2021Moffett Field, CAusaspending.gov
80ARC018F0043National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDelivery Order541712IGF::OT::IGF SUPPORT FOR THE HAWC+ SCIENCE INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT AND ACCEPTANCE REVIEW AND SUPPORT FOR HIRMES SCIENCE INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMEN$-47,187$503,435December 15, 2017September 30, 2022Moffett Field, CAusaspending.gov
NNA17BF53CNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationIDC541712IGF::OT::IGF THE SOFIA SCIENCE AND MISSION OPERATIONS CONTRACT WILL PROVIDE NASA WITH AN INFRARED SCIENCE GUEST OBSERVER PROGRAM THAT DELIVE$-1,107,676$523,641,184May 1, 2017usaspending.gov

Also on SpecStream

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.