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VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY: 178 federal contract awards, $65.4 million obligated (FY2024 to FY2027)

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

VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY (UEI QDE5UHE5XD16), Blacksburg, VA, received 178 federal prime contract awards with $65.4 million obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027, from 8 agencies under 16 NAICS codes. Its largest buyer is Department of Transportation ($34.5 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
QDE5UHE5XD16
Location
Blacksburg, VA
Business size
Other Than Small Business
Contract awards
178
Obligated
$65.4 million
First action in window
2023-10-04
Latest action
2026-10-01

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)72$48.9 million
541380Testing Laboratories and Services35$13.1 million
541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services22$1.9 million
541512Computer Systems Design Services1$1.5 million
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools6$553,297
541940Veterinary Services10$144,250
513210Software Publishers2$81,432
611710Educational Support Services2$45,100
611430Professional and Management Development Training1$16,000
541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)1$0

Buying agencies

AgencyAwardsObligated
Department of Transportation113$34.5 million
Department of Defense32$28.5 million
National Aeronautics and Space Administration2$2 million
Department of Health and Human Services17$248,704
Department of Agriculture10$144,250
Department of Veterans Affairs1$29,750
Department of Commerce2$14,500
Department of the Interior1$-54,530

Obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal yearObligated
FY2024$25.6 million
FY2025$21.8 million
FY2026$17.9 million
FY2027$14,875

Contract awards

The 50 largest of 178 awards by dollars obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.

Award IDAgencyTypeNAICSWhat it buysObligated in windowAward valueStartsEndsPlace of performanceSource
N0001423C1061Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715RFML FOR ANOMALOUS SIGNAL CHARACTERIZATION$7,034,350$7,500,000September 20, 2023July 18, 2028Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
W56KGU25C0009Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR VIRGINIA TECH WITHIN AN EXISTING COUNTER UAS (CUAS) SOFTWARE$4,566,000$10,794,791March 18, 2025July 31, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ425F00043NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715THE APPLIED RESEARCH DIVISION OF FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (FMCSA) HAS A REQUIREMENT FOR SERVICES NECESSARY TO CONDUCT TWO$4,529,248$4,529,248September 30, 2025June 30, 2028Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ922F00192NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380TITLE: EXAMINATION OF ZERO TRUST CYBERSECURITY METHODS IN MOTOR VEHICLE ARCHITECTURES$3,796,476$8,296,476September 30, 2022September 29, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
W912HQ26CA049Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715NH25-9776 VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY NEW START$2,987,267$2,987,267May 18, 2026May 17, 2029Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ424F00075NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715THIS PR IS FOR A TASK ORDER ON THE R&T IDIQ FOR THE PROJECT ACE PROGRAM TESTING AND DEMONSTRATION 2.0. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT IS TO SU$2,600,000$2,600,000September 30, 2024September 29, 2028Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
HR001124C0492Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715ENHANCED SBOM FOR OPTIMIZED SOFTWARE SUSTAINMENT (E-BOSS) PROGRAM$2,534,777$2,534,777October 7, 2024March 31, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ926F00010NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715TITLE: INFRASTRUCTURE TO FACILITATE BROADER USE OF FIELD DATA COLLECTED WITH CONSUMER AVAILABLE DRIVER SUPPORT SYSTEMS DATASET THIS IS A NON$1,998,248$1,998,248August 17, 2026August 16, 2031Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
80GSFC24CA048National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDefinitive Contract541715DYNAMICAL NEUTRAL ATMOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE COUPLING-X (DYNAMIC-X) PHASE A$1,970,521$1,970,521August 29, 2024August 31, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
FA875023C0270Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715ADVANCED ALGORITHM DEVELOPMENT FOR SPACE SITUATION AWARENESS CHARACTERIZATION, ASSESSMENT, AND DATA GENERATION$1,754,000$4,999,999September 28, 2023September 27, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
N6600121C4028Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541512DARPA V-SPELLS (VA TECH)$1,545,087$5,000,000July 1, 2021June 30, 2025San Diego, CAusaspending.gov
693JJ426F00050NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY TO PROMOTE SAFETY OF COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES, DRIVERS, AND CARRIERS, MULTIPLE AWARD, INDEFINITE DELIVERY, INDEFINI$1,499,656$1,499,656September 30, 2026September 29, 2029Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
N0001421C1082Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIO SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND INTEGRATION FOR C2, ISR, EW, AND CYBER EFFECTS. RF STEGANOGRAPHY TECHNIQ$1,420,674$3,781,835September 27, 2021February 10, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
W912HZ21C0056Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715BAA 20-0104A, YEAR 1, BIOPOLYMER-SOIL AMENDMENTS TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL CIVIL WORKS WATER RESOURCES PROJECTS U438010$1,361,012$5,416,551September 29, 2021September 29, 2025Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
W912HQ25C0009Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715ESTCP PROJECT CR24-8402 "SPACEBORNE INSAR TECHNOLOGY FOR MEASURING LAND SUBSIDENCE, INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURE AND FLOODING HAZARDS AT DOD INSTA$1,200,000$1,200,000October 17, 2024October 16, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ924F00120NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380THIS IS A NEW TO AGAINST THE BIOMECHANICS MULTIPLE AWARD ID/IQ. THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS TO IS TO COLLECT INJURY DATA OF THE PELVIS SUBJECTED T$1,147,629$1,937,855October 1, 2024September 30, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ924F00158NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380NEW TASK ORDER - AGAINST THE VESS IDIQ. POP 09/01/2024 - 08/31/2026 (24 MONTHS) ANTICIPATED TO BE NON-SEVERABLE, CPFF OR FFP TASK ORDER RESU$1,114,442$1,114,442October 1, 2024September 30, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ926F00128NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380TITLE: ALERTS AND INTERVENTIONS FOR UNATTENDED CHILD REMINDER SYSTEMS$1,070,481$1,070,481September 29, 2026September 28, 2031Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ924F00066NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380NEW TASK ORDER ON THE VESS IDIQ CONTRACT TO IDENTIFY, ACQUIRE, AND EVALUATE ADVANCED SENSORS AND ALGORITHMS NEEDED TO DETECT, CLASSIFY, TRAC$952,338$952,338August 1, 2024February 2, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ924F00127NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380NEW TASK ORDER: FEM IDIQ THIS STUDY IS TO CONDUCT RESEARCH IN THE AREA OF LANE KEEPING SYSTEMS INVOLVING IDENTIFICATION OF REAL-WORLD CRITIC$830,939$830,939September 30, 2024March 29, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ926F00106NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715TITLE: ALERT AND WARNING TIMING FOR MAINTAINING DRIVER ATTENTION IN L2 DRIVING$797,037$797,037September 28, 2026January 17, 2031Washington, DCusaspending.gov
693JJ424F00062NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715ELECTRONIC LOGGIN DEVICE (ELD) CERTIFICATION STUDY$794,999$794,999September 26, 2024March 26, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ324F00009NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541990NEW TASK ORDER UNDER THE OFFICE OF SAFETY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IDIQ 693JJ322D000005, TITLED "ENHANCED LIGHTING TREATMENTS FOR IMPROVING $743,704$743,704November 3, 2023November 11, 2026Mclean, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ925F00009NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715NEW TO AGAINST NEW HUMAN FACTORS IDIQ (NOT YET AWARDED) EXPLORING ANALOG AND DIGITAL IN-VEHICLE INFORMATION SYSTEMS (IVIS) TASK DURATIONS$735,868$735,868January 27, 2025July 26, 2028Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ926F00104NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715. . TITLE: CHILD OCCUPANCY ACCOMMODATIONS$735,371$735,371September 24, 2026March 22, 2029Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ924F00175NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715THE GOAL OF THIS WORK IS TO IDENTIFY SAFETY BENEFITS AND DIS-BENEFITS OF PULSATING STOP LAMPS ON PASSENGER VEHICLES AND COMMERCIAL TRUCKS. P$696,124$696,124September 30, 2024March 29, 2029Washington, DCusaspending.gov
693JJ924F00179NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715EXPLORATION OF EYE GLANCE METRICS ASSOCIATED WITH CRASH RISK AND DISTRACTION STATE DETECTION METRICS$686,285$686,285September 30, 2024December 29, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ924F00153NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380TITLE: DATA MINING OF NATURALISTIC DRIVING STUDIES TO SUPPORT LKA SCENARIO CHARACTERIZATION$678,503$678,503October 1, 2024March 31, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ424F00077NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715TECHNIQUES FOR PREVENTING AND ENFORCING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS AMONG NON-CDL CMV DRIVERS$650,000$650,000September 30, 2024March 30, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ925F00014NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715DRIVER BODY POSITION AND READINESS TO RESPOND WHEN USING L2 SYSTEMS$649,835$649,835January 20, 2025February 19, 2029Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ925F00012NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380**NSR** THIS PR REPLACES 24RQ000474 NEW TO AGAINST THE MULTIPLE AWARD VESS IDIQ. NON-SEVERABLE. POP: 30 MONTHS FROM DATE OF AWARD. THE TASK $562,174$562,174February 18, 2025August 17, 2027Washington, DCusaspending.gov
693JJ926F00066NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THIS RESEARCH IS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL SAFETY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH REMOTE DRIVING. THESE RISKS MAY ARISE FROM VARI$550,045$550,045September 1, 2026August 31, 2030Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ424F00048NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES (CMV) INTELLIGENT TIRES$517,502$517,502August 27, 2024December 25, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
N0017825C2202Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract611310LEVEL 200 FY 25$508,577$508,577March 3, 2025September 30, 2026Dahlgren, VAusaspending.gov
N0001425C1321Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715DEVELOP NEXT GENERATION OF DESIGN TOOLS FOR 100 TO 200 FOOT LENGTH USVS FOCUSING ON SLAMMING FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION AND DYNAMIC INSTABI$500,000$1,499,216June 27, 2025June 29, 2030Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ624C000045Department of TransportationDefinitive Contract541715WHEEL AND RAIL CONTACT ROLLER RIG REDESIGN$499,988$499,988September 23, 2024March 31, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ926F00140NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380SAFETY OF SOFTWARE DEFINED VEHICLES$499,787$499,787September 30, 2026September 29, 2028Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ926F00113NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380TITLE: SURVEY OF AVAILABILITY AND QUALITY OF DATA CHARACTERISTICS RELEVANT TO LKA PERFORMANCE THE PURPOSE OF THIS PR IS TO EXECUTE A NEW TAS$495,863$495,863September 21, 2026September 20, 2028Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
W912HQ25C0010Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715ESTCP PROJECT NUMBER ER23-7788. PROPOSAL TITLE: INCORPORATING FIELD-SCALE NAPL DISSOLUTION IN NUMERICAL TRANSPORT MODELS$484,575$563,300October 29, 2024October 28, 2028Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
75D30124C20311Department of Health and Human ServicesDefinitive Contract541715R&D SERVICES$452,931$452,931September 30, 2024April 4, 2025Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ925F00017NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541380NEW COMPETITIVE TASK ORDER UNDER DOMAIN #6 OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS SAFETY (VESS) IDIQ CONTRACT. TITLE: EVALUATION OF OFFENSIVE CYB$446,016$446,016May 19, 2025November 18, 2027Washington, DCusaspending.gov
693JJ421F000024Department of TransportationDelivery Order541715RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY IDIQ TASK ORDER,"NATIONAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SAFETY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE(NSTSCE) WHICH DEVELOPS & UTILIZES ADVANCE$400,000$1,000,000May 25, 2021May 25, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ921F000174Department of TransportationDelivery Order541380THIS IS A NEW TASK ORDER UNDER THE NEW BIOMECHANICS IDIQ CONTRACT, WITH A POP OF 8/2/21 - 2/1/23 IN THE AMOUNT OF $300,000, TO MAKE A COLLEC$371,633$1,266,081September 28, 2021July 27, 2027Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
N0001426C2210Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715UNMANNED UNDERSEA PLATFORMS: ADVANCED SYSTEMS AND CAPABILITIES$350,000$3,000,000June 17, 2026June 16, 2031Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
W912HQ21C0063Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715MR21-1265$339,267$1,227,889September 8, 2021September 8, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
W912HZ24C0009Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715BAA 23-0018 EFFECT OF XANTHAN GUM U438180$337,166$337,166December 8, 2023June 15, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ324F00439NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541990THIS IS A NEW FIRM FIXED PRICE TASK ORDER FOR THE PROJECT TITLED LIGHTING FOR VULNERABLE ROAD USERS. WORK SHALL BE COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE W$330,065$330,065October 1, 2024December 21, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ324F00333NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541990ITS USE CASES FOR COMPLETE STREETS$319,777$319,777September 20, 2024December 21, 2026Mclean, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ424F00078NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715R&T IDIQ TASK ORDER TITLED TRUCK PARKING AND SAFETY FOR OVERSIZE OVERWEIGHT COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES.$300,000$300,000September 30, 2024September 29, 2026Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov
693JJ426F00056NDepartment of TransportationDelivery Order541715RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY TO PROMOTE SAFETY OF COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES, DRIVERS, AND CARRIERS, MULTIPLE AWARD, INDEFINITE DELIVERY, INDEFINI$299,898$299,898September 30, 2026September 29, 2029Blacksburg, VAusaspending.gov

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