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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA: 68 federal contract awards, $28.8 million obligated (FY2024 to FY2027)

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

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (UEI J22LNTMEDP73), Columbia, SC, received 68 federal prime contract awards with $28.8 million obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027, from 8 agencies under 17 NAICS codes. Its largest buyer is Department of Defense ($26.2 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
J22LNTMEDP73
Location
Columbia, SC
Business size
Other Than Small Business
Contract awards
68
Obligated
$28.8 million
First action in window
2023-10-05
Latest action
2026-09-30

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)25$23 million
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools17$4.6 million
541940Veterinary Services3$499,981
541690Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services3$301,085
541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)3$221,007
541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2$96,178
541720Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities1$84,646
531120Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)2$23,500
621991Blood and Organ Banks1$12,000
541380Testing Laboratories and Services4$9,746

Buying agencies

AgencyAwardsObligated
Department of Defense22$26.2 million
Department of Transportation15$1.4 million
Department of Veterans Affairs22$1.2 million
Environmental Protection Agency2$20,000
Department of the Interior2$15,750
Agency for International Development1$0
Department of Health and Human Services3$-17,586
Nuclear Regulatory Commission1$-41,930

Obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal yearObligated
FY2024$23.1 million
FY2025$2.6 million
FY2026$3 million

Contract awards

The 50 largest of 68 awards by dollars obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.

Award IDAgencyTypeNAICSWhat it buysObligated in windowAward valueStartsEndsPlace of performanceSource
N0001424C1301Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE THE APPLICATION OF DIGITAL TWIN TECHNOLOGIES FOR NAVY POWER AND ENERGY SYSTEMS, PRIMARILY BY PROVI$9,997,059$9,997,059November 13, 2023November 12, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N0001424C1310Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715AUTONOMOUS MARITIME PERCEPTION$7,040,000$7,040,000April 19, 2024April 18, 2027Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
HS002124C0006Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715AUTOMATED INTERVIEW DEVELOPMENT$2,990,853$2,990,853September 26, 2024September 25, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N3560A26FB172Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310RATIFICATION OF GOVERNMENT-AT-FAULT RETROACTIVE TUITION FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2026 NROTC MIDSHIPMEN TUITION AND ALLOWABLE FEES.$1,086,805$1,086,805March 18, 2026April 27, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N3560A26FB138Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310RATIFICATION OF GOVERNMENT-AT-FALUT RETROACTIVE TUITION FOR FALL 2025NROTC MIDSHIPMEN TUITION AND ALLOWABLE FEES.$1,048,677$1,048,677February 26, 2026March 9, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
W912HZ21C0067Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715BAA 20-0114 - YEAR 1, THE USE OF BIOPOLYMERS TO STRENGTHEN EARTHEN INFRASTRUTURE$1,000,000$4,000,000September 29, 2021September 29, 2025Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N3560A25FB018Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310SPRING 2025 NROTC MIDSHIPMEN TUITION AND ALLOWABLE FEES$855,965$855,965March 3, 2025May 5, 2025Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N3560A25F0033Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT$853,483$853,483October 10, 2024December 20, 2024Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N3560A24F0065Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT$664,326$664,326February 24, 2024May 5, 2024Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ624C000044Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715FRA BAA 2023-TR-006 - TRACK LATERAL STABILITY ASSESSMENT UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS.$485,000$485,000September 18, 2024September 17, 2027Pueblo, COusaspending.gov
693JJ624C000035Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715RESEARCH INITIATIVES IN SUPPORT OF RAIL SAFETY TOPIC: FRA-TR-004 QUALIFICATION OF A MOBILE, NON-CONTACTING SYSTEM FOR RNT AND LONGITUDINAL R$398,213$398,213September 9, 2024September 8, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24724P1000Department of Veterans AffairsPurchase Order541940ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT)$386,364$386,364August 1, 2024July 31, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24722C0120Department of Veterans AffairsDefinitive Contract541715RESEARCH SPECIALIST$246,135$477,324June 1, 2022May 31, 2027Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N6523624P0057Department of DefensePurchase Order541690ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS$242,000$242,000September 13, 2024April 11, 2025Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ626C000031Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715DEVELOP AN IN-MOTION TECHNOLOGY TO MEASURE TRACK LATERAL STRENGTH THROUGH ONBOARD VIBRATION MEASUREMENTS AND EDGE COMPUTING$201,551$486,293September 8, 2026September 8, 2029Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ624C000012Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715THIS BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) CONTRACT IS TO DISCOVER INFLUENTIAL GEOSOCIAL FACTORS AGGRAVATING CROSSING TRESPASSING FOR PROJECT MEET$174,838$174,838September 23, 2024June 13, 2025Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24722P0844Department of Veterans AffairsPurchase Order541714RESEARCH ASSISTANT$169,028$259,028June 1, 2022May 31, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N0016424CJM55Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715PERFORMANCE BUCKET TOTAL REMAINING$167,000$673,937September 30, 2024September 29, 2027Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ626C000022Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO CONDUCT RESEARCH FOR THE FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION (FRA) AIMS TO CONDUCT ADDITIONAL RESEARCH TASK$155,000$155,000July 27, 2026July 26, 2028Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24723P0662Department of Veterans AffairsPurchase Order541715RESEARCH PROGRAM MANAGER$112,084$189,092May 1, 2023April 30, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
W912HZ25P0022Department of DefensePurchase Order541715FUNDING FOR BAA 24-0056 AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION CHARACTERIZATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE FEATURES FROM SATELLITE IMAGE$104,435$104,435March 17, 2025March 16, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24E24C0015Department of Veterans AffairsDefinitive Contract541990ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR THE IACUC PROGRAM - AFFILIATE CONTRACT WITH U OF SC$96,870$173,321September 1, 2024August 31, 2027Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24E22P0246Department of Veterans AffairsPurchase Order541940LAB MANAGER$88,736$249,989September 30, 2022September 29, 2027Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24E25P0028Department of Veterans AffairsPurchase Order541720ANIMAL SLEEP STUDY$84,646$84,646July 1, 2025June 30, 2027Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24E24N0039Department of Veterans AffairsDelivery Order611310ANIMAL HUSBANDRY SERVICES$71,628$71,628February 1, 2024July 31, 2024Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N3560A25FB219Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310SUMMER 2025 NROTC MIDSHIPMEN TUITION AND ALLOWABLE FEES$60,601$60,601July 15, 2025August 15, 2025Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24724P0699Department of Veterans AffairsPurchase Order541714INSTRUMENTATION RESEARCH FACILITY SERVICE$51,979$51,979May 1, 2024April 30, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24722C0081Department of Veterans AffairsDefinitive Contract541690RESEARCH SCIENTIST$48,693$147,083February 28, 2022February 27, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N3560A24F00V7Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT$27,755$27,755September 30, 2024November 25, 2024Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
N3560A25F00D1Department of DefenseDelivery Order611310EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT$27,522$27,522December 20, 2024December 26, 2024Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24719P0181Department of Veterans AffairsPurchase Order541940VETERINARY MEDICAL OFFICER$24,881$190,400December 31, 2018December 29, 2023Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
68HE0N25P0008Environmental Protection AgencyPurchase Order541715BROMINATED DISINFECTION BYPRODUCT CHARACTERIZATION IN NC DRINKING WATER SYSTEM BEFORE IMPLEMENTATION OF GAC TREATMENT. SEE ATTACHED STATEMEN$20,000$20,000February 13, 2025December 31, 2026Durham, NCusaspending.gov
140G0326P0191Department of the InteriorPurchase Order541380E.O. 14398: IN SUPPORT OF USGS, ALASKA SCIENCE CENTER RESEARCH ON REGIONAL GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES. RADIOGENIC ISOTOPE ANALYSES ON SR,$15,750$15,750September 1, 2026December 31, 2027Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
W9124C25P0002Department of DefensePurchase Order531120FACILITY RENTAL$12,500$12,500November 15, 2024December 20, 2024Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
W91YTZ24P0044Department of DefensePurchase Order621991FY 24 NEW CADAVER SUPPORT 0012099255 EAMC$12,000$12,000August 1, 2024July 31, 2026Augusta, GAusaspending.gov
W9124C24P0001Department of DefensePurchase Order531120282ND US ARMY BAND HOLIDAY SEASON CELEBRATION AT UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, KOGER CENTER.$11,000$11,000December 13, 2023December 21, 2023Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24722P1066Department of Veterans AffairsPurchase Order541690MOLECULAR ANALYSIS AND VECTOR RESEARCH SERVICE$10,393$63,393August 12, 2022August 11, 2025Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
W9124D25PA240Department of DefensePurchase Order611310UNAUTHORIZED COMMITMENT (UAC) FOR TUITION AND BOOKS FOR ADVANCED DATA ANALYTICS COURSE (ADAC) IN SUPPORT OF 6TH ROTC BRIGADE PROFESSIONAL DE$9,730$9,730September 23, 2025September 23, 2025Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24E23N0034Department of Veterans AffairsDelivery Order611310ANIMAL HUSBANDRY SERVICES$4,126$109,126February 1, 2023January 31, 2024Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
36C24E23N0159Department of Veterans AffairsDelivery Order541715SWINE HUSBANDRY$4,096$25,413July 20, 2023January 30, 2024Pittsburgh, PAusaspending.gov
693JJ619C000009Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715DEVELOP AN AFFORDABLE AND FIELD DEPLOYABLE SYSTEM TO PROVIDE REAL-TIME QUANTITATIVE TRAFFIC INFORMATION AND ESTIMATE DELAY TIME DUE TO GRADE$0$160,000August 20, 2019August 18, 2021Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ621C000005Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract927110THIS PROJECT AIMS IN TESTING THE FUNCTIONALITY AND VALIDITY OF THE DEVELOPED DRONEDIC SYSTEM IN RAILROAD BRIDGE STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT MEASUR$0$75,670April 15, 2021June 30, 2022Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ620C000013Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP AN INTELLIGENT RISK ASSESSMENT AND PREDICTION SYSTEM (I-RAPS) THAT WILL INTEGRATE SELF-LEARNING $0$395,000June 18, 2020March 15, 2024Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ621C000011Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715DEVELOP LOW POWER MACHINE VISION SYSTEM FOR INSTALLATION ON ATGMS PLATFORM.$0$599,782September 15, 2021March 30, 2026Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
72016725P00005Agency for International DevelopmentPurchase Order923110KOSOVO AND WESTERN BALKANS AREA STUDIES COURSE FOR USAID FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS.$0$0January 24, 2025February 28, 2025Kosovousaspending.gov
N0001422C1003Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715THE PURPOSE OF THIS EFFORT IS TO PERFORM RESEARCH INTO DIGITAL TWIN TECHNOLOGIES FOR NAVY POWER AND ENERGY SYSTEMS (NPES).$0$10,019,055December 21, 2021December 20, 2024Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ620C000021Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715DEVELOP I-ASAP FOR CONTINUOUS, REAL-TIME MONITORING AND RECOGNITION BASED ON ADVANCED COMPUTER VISION AND IMAGE ANALYSIS, ARTIFICIAL INTELLI$0$255,000August 27, 2020August 27, 2023Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ621C000015Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715OPTIMIZING FIRST RESPONDERS ROUTES BASED ON RAILROAD PTC SYSTEM AND STREET TRAFFIC INFORMATION$0$118,000June 24, 2021August 18, 2023Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
693JJ621C000028Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715A NON-CONTACTING SYSTEM FOR LONGITUDINAL RAIL STRESS MEASUREMENTS: FIELD DEPLOYMENT AND VALIDATION$0$453,208September 22, 2021March 25, 2025Columbia, SCusaspending.gov
W912HQ23P0074Department of DefensePurchase Order541714SERDP PROJECT ER23-4023 TITLE: DEVELOPMENT OF TWO NEW TOTAL ORGANIC FLUORINE METHODS TO DETERMINE TOTAL PFAS IN PFAS-FREE FIREFIGHTING FORMU$0$234,224August 30, 2023September 21, 2027Columbia, SCusaspending.gov

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