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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM: 29 federal contract awards, $6.2 million obligated (FY2024 to FY2027)

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

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM (UEI QKWEF8XLMTT3), Houston, TX, received 29 federal prime contract awards with $6.2 million obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027, from 6 agencies under 10 NAICS codes. Its largest buyer is Department of Defense ($5.6 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
QKWEF8XLMTT3
Location
Houston, TX
Business size
Other Than Small Business
Contract awards
29
Obligated
$6.2 million
First action in window
2023-10-19
Latest action
2026-09-28

Where the work is

NAICS codes, with the other winners in each.

NAICSIndustryAwardsObligated
541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)11$5.9 million
541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4$400,914
541380Testing Laboratories and Services1$111,439
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools7$74,067
541720Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities1$59,746
711310Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities1$15,491
611710Educational Support Services1$14,289
541712Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)1$0
541710Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences1$0
541620Environmental Consulting Services1$-300,000

Buying agencies

AgencyAwardsObligated
Department of Defense15$5.6 million
Department of Transportation4$535,776
Department of Homeland Security5$400,914
Department of State2$14,289
Department of Veterans Affairs1$-3,352
Department of the Interior2$-300,000

Obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal yearObligated
FY2024$4 million
FY2025$2 million
FY2026$270,333

Contract awards

All 29 awards in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.

Award IDAgencyTypeNAICSWhat it buysObligated in windowAward valueStartsEndsPlace of performanceSource
W911QX25FA026Department of DefenseDelivery Order541715THE CONTRACTOR WILL PERFORM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONTRACTORS PROPOSAL TITLED ANALYSIS CAPABILITIES FOR C$1,795,872$1,795,872August 8, 2025August 8, 2027Aberdeen Proving Ground, MDusaspending.gov
W911QX24F0039Department of DefenseDelivery Order541715TASK ORDER UNDER BASE IDIQ CONTRACT NUMBER W911QX-23-D-0009 FOR R&D SERVICES TO DEVELOP A SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING AND ANALYTICAL METHODOLOG$1,653,932$1,653,932May 30, 2024December 31, 2025Houston, TXusaspending.gov
W911QX24F0054Department of DefenseDelivery Order541715TASK ORDER III UNDER BAA IDIQ CONTRACT NUMBER W911QX-23-D-0009 FOR R&D SERVICES TO DEVELOP A SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING AND ANALYTICAL METHODO$1,412,202$1,412,202July 29, 2024June 30, 2026Aberdeen Proving Ground, MDusaspending.gov
FA239124CB013Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - AFFORDABLE UAS POWER GENERATION$323,068$323,068April 1, 2024February 3, 2026Houston, TXusaspending.gov
70B03C25F00001277Department of Homeland SecurityDelivery Order541990PROCUREMENT FOR ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ON THE ADJUSTMENT OF U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION CONSOLIDATED OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT FEE$249,175$249,175September 29, 2025November 30, 2026Houston, TXusaspending.gov
693JJ626C000030Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715THIS PROJECT AIMS TO DEVELOP A RISK ANALYSIS FRAMEWORK CAPABLE OF ASSESSING THE RISK OF RAIL FAILURE ATTRIBUTED TO TRANSVERSE DEFECTS (TDS),$196,685$388,119September 25, 2026September 25, 2028Houston, TXusaspending.gov
693JJ624C000025Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715RESEARCH INITIATIVES IN SUPPORT OF RAIL SAFETY TOPIC: FRA-TR-004 NEUTRAL TEMPERATURE DETERMINATION USING RELIABLE PRESSURE SENSING CERAMICS$187,103$187,103September 4, 2024September 3, 2026Houston, TXusaspending.gov
W913E520C0003Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715UH BAA PROPOSAL 18-0107 "REGISTRATION AND CONFIDENCE ASSESSMENT OF MULTI-TEMPORAL POINT CLOUDS FOR 3D CHANGE DETECTION" U437030$152,028$1,896,433April 17, 2020April 8, 2025Hanover, NHusaspending.gov
693JJ624C000016Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO DEVELOP A FRAMEWORK USING MARKOV CHAINS TO QUANTIFY HOW DERAILMENT RISK CHANGES WHEN NEW TRACK INSPECTION TECHNO$151,988$151,988August 12, 2024August 19, 2025Houston, TXusaspending.gov
70RSAT24FR0000107Department of Homeland SecurityDelivery Order541990TASK ORDER ISSUED UNDER FUTURE OF BORDERS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY$151,739$151,739September 30, 2024September 29, 2025Houston, TXusaspending.gov
N3239824P0610Department of DefensePurchase Order541380IDENTIFY EEG FOOTPRINTS$111,439$111,439September 23, 2024September 30, 2025Dayton, OHusaspending.gov
HT942626CE006Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541720RESEARCH TO DEVELOP INTERVENTION SOFTWARE FOR MILITARY-SPECIFIC PERSONALIZED NORMATIVE FEEDBACK INTERVENTION.$59,746$59,746March 9, 2026March 8, 2027Tacoma, WAusaspending.gov
N0622A24F00RVDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order611310TUITION AND FEES$24,807$24,807August 1, 2024December 31, 2024Houston, TXusaspending.gov
N0622A25FA502Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310TUITION AND FEES TX, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON FALL 1301284265$24,807$24,807August 22, 2025December 31, 2025Houston, TXusaspending.gov
FA301625P0209Department of DefensePurchase Order711310THE BAND OF THE WEST REQUIRES A PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE HALL VENUE IN THE HOUSTON, TX AREA TO PERFORM THE USAF BAND OF THE WESTS HOLIDAY IN$15,491$15,491August 15, 2025December 7, 2025Houston, TXusaspending.gov
19PM0724P0911Department of StatePurchase Order611710REGISTRATION FEE$14,289$14,289September 5, 2024September 20, 2024Panamausaspending.gov
N0622A25FA023Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310TX, UNIV OF HOUSTON SPR 1301220973 TUITION AND FEES FOR SPRING TERM JAN - MAY 2025$13,903$13,903January 29, 2025May 30, 2025Houston, TXusaspending.gov
N0622A26FA269Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310TX, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SPR 1301334056$13,903$13,903March 31, 2026May 29, 2026Houston, TXusaspending.gov
19PM0724P0839Department of StatePurchase Order611310REGISRATION FEE$0$0August 19, 2024August 22, 2024Panamausaspending.gov
IND15PC00185Department of the InteriorDefinitive Contract541712IGF::OT::IGF NEW CONTRACT FOR DHS R&D "TOWARDS DDOS RESILIENT EMERGENCY DISPATCH CENTER"$0$2,644,356August 1, 2015April 15, 2019Houston, TXusaspending.gov
693JJ622C000040Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715TO PURCHASE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT RAIL STUDIES TO SUPPORT "AN IN-TRACK APPARATUS TO IMPROVE THERMITE WELD AND RAIL INTEGRITY." DEVELOP TECH$0$385,047September 22, 2022June 30, 2025Washington, DCusaspending.gov
70RSAT21G00000011Department of Homeland SecurityBOA541990PHASE VII IS THE REPLACEMENT FOR PHASE IIB AND WILL ADDRESS FOUR THRUST AREAS (I.E., EXPLOSIVES DETECTION, MITIGATION AND RESPONSE BORDER SE$0$84,000,000August 18, 2021usaspending.gov
70B03C23F00000874Department of Homeland SecurityDelivery Order541990POLICY REVIEW$0$262,359September 29, 2023November 28, 2024Houston, TXusaspending.gov
W911QX23F0115Department of DefenseDelivery Order541715TASK ORDER UNDER BASE IDIQ CONTRACT NUMBER W911QX-23-D-0009 FOR R&D SERVICES TO DEVELOP A SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING AND ANALYTICAL METHODOLOG$0$4,345,008September 26, 2023December 31, 2025Houston, TXusaspending.gov
HSCG3206CR00020Department of Homeland SecurityDefinitive Contract541710PORTABLE ENTANGLEMENT NETS$0$74,924November 21, 2005May 7, 2007Houston, TXusaspending.gov
N0018919GZ077Department of DefenseBOA611310STUDENT TUITION-NO COST- U HOUSTON$0$0July 26, 2019usaspending.gov
W911QX23D0009Department of DefenseIDC541715BASE IDIQ FOR BAA EFFORT FOR RESEARCH: ANALYSIS CAPABILITIES FOR COMPETITION$0$63,500,000September 12, 2023usaspending.gov
36C24E21N0010Department of Veterans AffairsDelivery Order611310RESEARCH PERSONNEL SERVICE SUPPORT CONTRACT$-3,352$23,073November 1, 2020October 31, 2021Houston, TXusaspending.gov
140E0123C0007Department of the InteriorDefinitive Contract541620ROBOTIC ASSISTIVE SMART TOUCH INSPECTION$-300,000$660,493August 4, 2023February 28, 2026Houston, TXusaspending.gov

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