Data / Federal awards / NAICS 541715 / UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM: 25 federal contract awards, $29.0 million obligated (FY2024 to FY2027)
Updated October 6, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM (UEI PB3AJE5ZEJ59), Orono, ME, received 25 federal prime contract awards with $29.0 million obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027, from 4 agencies under 4 NAICS codes. Its largest buyer is Department of Defense ($28.2 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
- PB3AJE5ZEJ59
- Location
- Orono, ME
- Business size
- Other Than Small Business
- Contract awards
- 25
- Obligated
- $29.0 million
- First action in window
- 2023-12-18
- Latest action
- 2026-07-14
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) | 12 | $28.2 million |
| 611310 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 11 | $748,008 |
| 541620 | Environmental Consulting Services | 1 | $32,097 |
| 541990 | All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 1 | $25,000 |
Buying agencies
| Agency | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | 18 | $28.2 million |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 5 | $729,008 |
| Department of the Interior | 1 | $32,097 |
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $25,000 |
Obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $21 million |
| FY2025 | $7.9 million |
| FY2026 | $77,204 |
Contract awards
All 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W913E524C0014 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT UNIVERSITY OF MAINE BAA 22-0022 TITLED, IMPACTS OF SPATIAL-TEMPORAL PRECIPITATION, SNOWPACK PROPERTIES, AND SNOWMELT | $9,000,021 | $9,000,021 | July 8, 2024 | July 7, 2028 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| N0001424C1324 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | INVESTIGATE AND ENHANCE THE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES USED FOR THE FABRICATION OF UNMANNED SURFACE VESSELS (USVS) AND RELATED MARITIME STRU | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | July 12, 2024 | April 22, 2028 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| W911QY23C0090 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | TASKS A.1, A.2, B.1 AND B.2 | $5,340,000 | $10,740,000 | September 27, 2023 | April 1, 2027 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| SP470124C0067 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | WOODY BIOMASS CONVERSION TO LIQUID HYDROCARBON FUELS - SAWDUST DERIVED JET FUEL BLEND STOCKS - CONGRESSIONAL ADD FOR ENERGY READINESS PROGRA | $2,645,236 | $2,645,236 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| W913E525C0021 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT BAA 25-0005 "VALIDATION OF ACOUSTIC, ELECTRICAL, AND ELECTROMAGNETIC INSTRUMENTATION MEASUREMENTS OF CHANGING SNOW AN | $2,223,287 | $2,223,287 | September 30, 2025 | September 29, 2027 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| 80NSSC24PC176 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Purchase Order | 611310 | TORUS STRAP INDENTATION TESTING | $286,336 | $286,336 | August 23, 2024 | June 30, 2025 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| 80NSSC24PA798 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Purchase Order | 611310 | TORUS HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE TESTING | $158,432 | $158,432 | April 8, 2024 | March 31, 2025 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| 80NSSC25PB304 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Purchase Order | 611310 | STRAP INDENTATION TESTING SERIES 3 AT UMAINE | $132,698 | $132,698 | July 1, 2025 | November 22, 2025 | Hampton, VA | usaspending.gov |
| 80NSSC26P0002 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Purchase Order | 611310 | PR FOR LARGE SCALE TORUS STRAP INDENTATION TESTING - SERIES 4 EXCEPTED WORK DURING SHUT DOWN FOR VERA APPROVED REIMBURSABLE PROJECT AT LANGL | $77,204 | $77,204 | October 16, 2025 | June 30, 2026 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| 80NSSC25PA703 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Purchase Order | 611310 | THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO CONDUCT STRAP INDENTATION TESTING OF TORUS TEST ARTICLE FROM THE 10M HIAD DESIGN | $74,338 | $74,338 | March 11, 2025 | June 30, 2025 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| 140P4321C0019 | Department of the Interior | Definitive Contract | 541620 | ACAD-NETN SURFACE WATER SAMPLE ANALYSIS | $32,097 | $72,733 | August 6, 2021 | July 29, 2026 | Bar Harbor, ME | usaspending.gov |
| 1305M324P0397 | Department of Commerce | Purchase Order | 541990 | VESSEL SUPPORT FOR FIN WHALE STUDIES IN THE GULF OF MAINE (FOLLOW ON), SOLE SOURCE FOR UNIVERSITY OF MAINE | $25,000 | $25,000 | September 1, 2024 | July 19, 2025 | Woods Hole, MA | usaspending.gov |
| N0622A24F00DB | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 611310 | TUITION AND FEES | $5,223 | $5,223 | March 14, 2024 | March 14, 2024 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| N0622A24F00WA | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 611310 | TUITION AND FEES | $4,403 | $4,403 | September 3, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| N0622A24F00CP | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 611310 | TUITION AND FEES | $4,079 | $4,079 | March 1, 2024 | April 30, 2024 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| N0622A25FA030 | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 611310 | ME, UNIV OF MAINE SPR 1301121465 TUITION AND FEES FOR SPRING TERM JAN - MAY 2025 | $3,579 | $3,579 | January 29, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| N0622A24F00PL | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 611310 | TUITION AND FEES | $1,716 | $1,716 | June 7, 2024 | August 30, 2024 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| N0001422C1086 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | COMPOSITES FOR ADVANCED MARITIME STRUCTURES (CAMS) | $0 | $9,515,293 | September 16, 2022 | September 14, 2025 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| N0018924GZ003 | Department of Defense | BOA | 611310 | UNIVERSITY OF MAINE ESA | $0 | $0 | February 1, 2024 | usaspending.gov | ||
| N0001423C1064 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | COMPOSITES FOR ADVANCED MARITIME STRUCTURES 2 (CAMS-2 | $0 | $5,742,117 | September 27, 2023 | September 26, 2026 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| W9132T23C0025 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | CSO PROPOSAL "ISO CONTAINERIZED CONTINUOUS FORMING MACHINE FOR ON-SITE PRODUCTION OF THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE REBAR" U435CEI | $0 | $682,780 | September 28, 2023 | March 30, 2026 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| SP470120C0081 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | R&D - WOODY BIOMASS CONVERSION TO LIQUID HYDROCARBON FUELS | $0 | $4,817,500 | October 1, 2020 | September 29, 2025 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| W913E523C0003 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | BAA 21-C010 | $0 | $1,504,063 | June 21, 2023 | June 20, 2026 | Reading, MA | usaspending.gov |
| W911QY18C0101 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT | $0 | $13,876,867 | December 15, 2017 | December 14, 2022 | Orono, ME | usaspending.gov |
| W911QY20C0053 | Department of Defense | Definitive Contract | 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT | $-29,102 | $18,914,110 | June 18, 2020 | October 31, 2025 | Orono, ME | 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
- All recipients under NAICS 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- Open opportunities under NAICS 541715
- Open opportunities under NAICS 611310
- Open opportunities under NAICS 541620
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.