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Share of this agency’s prime contract dollars that it coded “not competed”, by fiscal year, from USAspending’s agency totals.

FY2024
11.8%

of contract dollars were not competed: $91.7M of $776M

USAspendingas of Oct 3
FY2025
7.3%

of contract dollars were not competed: $51.7M of $711M

USAspendingas of Oct 3
FY2026
9.9%

of contract dollars were not competed: $61.4M of $622M

USAspendingas of Oct 3
Source: USAspending.govCoverage: Agency contract totals FY2024–FY2026 · Contract awards FY2024–FY2026Updated: Methodology →

Contract dollars by fiscal year

All prime contract obligations of the agency, split by the agency's competition code. Every figure is from USAspending's agency totals.

Contract obligations, non-competed and competed, by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAll contract obligationsNot competedCompetedShare not competed
FY2024Oct 1 – Sep 30, 2024$776M$91.7M$684M11.8%
FY2025Oct 1 – Sep 30, 2025$711M$51.7M$659M7.3%
FY2026Oct 1 – Sep 30, 2026$622M$61.4M$561M9.9%

Source: USAspending.gov agency totals, prime contract types A–D, by contract-action date; fetched Oct 3, 2026. “Not competed” = extent-competed code not available for competition, not competed, not competed under simplified acquisition, or non-competitive delivery order. Orders placed under a competed contract keep its code, so they count as competed.

Largest non-competed awards in our records

A look at the biggest individual awards behind the share. These rows do not add up to the totals above.

Largest non-competed awards from National Science Foundation, FY2024–26 (obligated to date)
Source
49100426F0159Order under IDV 49100426D0001SAC PEAK CONTROLLED DEMOLITION OF DST BUILDING TO REMEDIATE THE REMAINING MERCURY TRAPPED IN THE BUILDING.THORNTON TOMASETTI, INC.Sep 10, 2026FY2026Not competedUrgency (FAR 6.302-2)$9,999,334USAspending
49100424C0035DEVELOPMENT OF IT SOLUTIONS ON THE SERVICENOW PLATFORMI TECH AG LLCMay 10, 2024FY2024Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)$5,516,017USAspending
49100424C0027NCSES NSDS WEBSITE SUPPORTMONTAGE + MAGNUM, LLCMay 9, 2024FY2024Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$4,694,095USAspending
49100424C0050PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS (NCSES)ALLUVIONIC INCAug 23, 2024FY2024Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$4,571,248USAspending
49100424C0024OPERATIONAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR THE GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (GRFP)PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES LLCMar 1, 2024FY2024Not competed under SAPAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$4,499,876USAspending
49100425C0020PERSONNEL SECURITY CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMCHAINBRIDGE SOLUTIONS INCORPORATEDJul 9, 2025FY2025Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$4,494,194USAspending
49100424C0003CONVERGENCE ACCELERATOR PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES AND OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIESSTRATEGIX MANAGEMENT LLCDec 4, 2023FY2024Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$3,880,080USAspending
49100425C0025PROGRAM SUPPORT ACTIVITIESFUSION MASTECH INCORPORATEDSep 23, 2025FY2025Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$3,710,488USAspending
49100425C0006LICENSES TO THE DIGITAL SCIENCE PRODUCT, DIMENSIONS, AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS.DIGITAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH SOLUTIONS INCApr 14, 2025FY2025Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)$3,574,581USAspending
49100424C0022NSF IT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE SUPPORTRAYE IT CONSULTING LLCJan 29, 2024FY2024Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)$3,563,293USAspending
49100425C0018SAPHR SERVICESLDSS, INC.Jul 9, 2025FY2025Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)$3,103,450USAspending
49100426F0083Order under IDV 49100426D0001SAC PEAK MERCURY DRAINING EFFORTSTHORNTON TOMASETTI, INC.Jul 10, 2026FY2026Not competedUrgency (FAR 6.302-2)$3,071,489USAspending
49100424C0042VISITOR CENTER AND BADGING OFFICEELECTROSOFT SERVICES, LLCJun 17, 2024FY2024Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$2,585,280USAspending
49100425C0024SBIR PHASE III AWARD, NSF PES SYSTEMREI SYSTEMS, INC.Sep 22, 2025FY2025Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)$2,382,061USAspending
49100424C0030AMERICAN INNOVATION SUMMIT EVENT PRODUCTION SERVICESUPSLOPE ADVISORS INC.Apr 1, 2024FY2024Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$2,199,710USAspending
49100425F0105Order under IDV 49100425D0008ARECIBO SITE MAINTENANCE CONTRACTUNICO LLCSep 22, 2025FY2025Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$2,140,199USAspending
49100424C0049ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES HELP DESK SUPPORT SERVICESEPIC SYSTEMS INC.Aug 20, 2024FY2024Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$1,987,749USAspending
49100425C0004ARECIBO SITE PROGRAMMATIC SUITE REMODELING CONTRACT ACTIVITIESGENCO GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF PUERTO RICO CORP.Sep 22, 2025FY2025Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$1,738,051USAspending
49100424C0001CMMI GAME CHANGER ACADEMIES (CGCA) TRAINING SERVICESKARDIA GROUP LLCNov 30, 2023FY2024Not competed under SAPAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$1,696,012USAspending
49100424F0179Order under IDV 47PA0418D0072NSF ALEXANDRIA UTILITIES AND THE RENEWABLE ENERGY CERTIFICATESVIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANYAug 6, 2024FY2024Not available for competitionUtilities (FAR 6.302-1(b)(3))$1,691,455USAspending
49100425C0022EODS SYSTEM SERVICESPRIWILS INCAug 28, 2025FY2025Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$1,675,144USAspending
49100424C0036STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT & PLANNING SERVICESCTW SOLUTIONS LLCApr 11, 2024FY2024Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$1,670,397USAspending
49100426F0195Order under IDV 49100425D0007BROAD-BASED TECHNOLOGY AND WEB PROJECT CONTRACT SUPPORT OPEX #1GBS SOLUTIONS CORPSep 18, 2026FY2026Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$1,635,851USAspending
49100425F0082Order under IDV 49100425D0007BROAD-BASED TECHNOLOGY AND WEB PROJECT CONTRACT SUPPORTGBS SOLUTIONS CORPAug 12, 2025FY2025Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$1,591,677USAspending
49100426F0142Order under IDV 49100425D00082ND YEAR ARECIBO RECURRING AND NON-RECURRING AND EMERGENCY SERVICES EFFORTSUNICO LLCAug 11, 2026FY2026Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))$1,518,934USAspending

Largest non-competed awards from National Science Foundation, FY2024–26 (obligated to date)

  • 49100426F0159Order under IDV 49100426D0001SAC PEAK CONTROLLED DEMOLITION OF DST BUILDING TO REMEDIATE THE REMAINING MERCURY TRAPPED IN THE BUILDING.
    THORNTON TOMASETTI, INC.
    Signed
    Sep 10, 2026FY2026
    Competition
    Not competedUrgency (FAR 6.302-2)
    Obligated to date
    $9,999,334
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0035DEVELOPMENT OF IT SOLUTIONS ON THE SERVICENOW PLATFORM
    I TECH AG LLC
    Signed
    May 10, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
    Obligated to date
    $5,516,017
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0027NCSES NSDS WEBSITE SUPPORT
    MONTAGE + MAGNUM, LLC
    Signed
    May 9, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $4,694,095
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0050PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS (NCSES)
    ALLUVIONIC INC
    Signed
    Aug 23, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $4,571,248
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0024OPERATIONAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR THE GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (GRFP)
    PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES LLC
    Signed
    Mar 1, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not competed under SAPAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $4,499,876
    USAspending
  • 49100425C0020PERSONNEL SECURITY CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    CHAINBRIDGE SOLUTIONS INCORPORATED
    Signed
    Jul 9, 2025FY2025
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $4,494,194
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0003CONVERGENCE ACCELERATOR PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES AND OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES
    STRATEGIX MANAGEMENT LLC
    Signed
    Dec 4, 2023FY2024
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $3,880,080
    USAspending
  • 49100425C0025PROGRAM SUPPORT ACTIVITIES
    FUSION MASTECH INCORPORATED
    Signed
    Sep 23, 2025FY2025
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $3,710,488
    USAspending
  • 49100425C0006LICENSES TO THE DIGITAL SCIENCE PRODUCT, DIMENSIONS, AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS.
    DIGITAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH SOLUTIONS INC
    Signed
    Apr 14, 2025FY2025
    Competition
    Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
    Obligated to date
    $3,574,581
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0022NSF IT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE SUPPORT
    RAYE IT CONSULTING LLC
    Signed
    Jan 29, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
    Obligated to date
    $3,563,293
    USAspending
  • 49100425C0018SAPHR SERVICES
    LDSS, INC.
    Signed
    Jul 9, 2025FY2025
    Competition
    Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
    Obligated to date
    $3,103,450
    USAspending
  • 49100426F0083Order under IDV 49100426D0001SAC PEAK MERCURY DRAINING EFFORTS
    THORNTON TOMASETTI, INC.
    Signed
    Jul 10, 2026FY2026
    Competition
    Not competedUrgency (FAR 6.302-2)
    Obligated to date
    $3,071,489
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0042VISITOR CENTER AND BADGING OFFICE
    ELECTROSOFT SERVICES, LLC
    Signed
    Jun 17, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $2,585,280
    USAspending
  • 49100425C0024SBIR PHASE III AWARD, NSF PES SYSTEM
    REI SYSTEMS, INC.
    Signed
    Sep 22, 2025FY2025
    Competition
    Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
    Obligated to date
    $2,382,061
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0030AMERICAN INNOVATION SUMMIT EVENT PRODUCTION SERVICES
    UPSLOPE ADVISORS INC.
    Signed
    Apr 1, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $2,199,710
    USAspending
  • 49100425F0105Order under IDV 49100425D0008ARECIBO SITE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
    UNICO LLC
    Signed
    Sep 22, 2025FY2025
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $2,140,199
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0049ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES HELP DESK SUPPORT SERVICES
    EPIC SYSTEMS INC.
    Signed
    Aug 20, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $1,987,749
    USAspending
  • 49100425C0004ARECIBO SITE PROGRAMMATIC SUITE REMODELING CONTRACT ACTIVITIES
    GENCO GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF PUERTO RICO CORP.
    Signed
    Sep 22, 2025FY2025
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $1,738,051
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0001CMMI GAME CHANGER ACADEMIES (CGCA) TRAINING SERVICES
    KARDIA GROUP LLC
    Signed
    Nov 30, 2023FY2024
    Competition
    Not competed under SAPAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $1,696,012
    USAspending
  • 49100424F0179Order under IDV 47PA0418D0072NSF ALEXANDRIA UTILITIES AND THE RENEWABLE ENERGY CERTIFICATES
    VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY
    Signed
    Aug 6, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not available for competitionUtilities (FAR 6.302-1(b)(3))
    Obligated to date
    $1,691,455
    USAspending
  • 49100425C0022EODS SYSTEM SERVICES
    PRIWILS INC
    Signed
    Aug 28, 2025FY2025
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $1,675,144
    USAspending
  • 49100424C0036STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT & PLANNING SERVICES
    CTW SOLUTIONS LLC
    Signed
    Apr 11, 2024FY2024
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $1,670,397
    USAspending
  • 49100426F0195Order under IDV 49100425D0007BROAD-BASED TECHNOLOGY AND WEB PROJECT CONTRACT SUPPORT OPEX #1
    GBS SOLUTIONS CORP
    Signed
    Sep 18, 2026FY2026
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $1,635,851
    USAspending
  • 49100425F0082Order under IDV 49100425D0007BROAD-BASED TECHNOLOGY AND WEB PROJECT CONTRACT SUPPORT
    GBS SOLUTIONS CORP
    Signed
    Aug 12, 2025FY2025
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $1,591,677
    USAspending
  • 49100426F0142Order under IDV 49100425D00082ND YEAR ARECIBO RECURRING AND NON-RECURRING AND EMERGENCY SERVICES EFFORTS
    UNICO LLC
    Signed
    Aug 11, 2026FY2026
    Competition
    Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
    Obligated to date
    $1,518,934
    USAspending
The 25 largest non-competed awards of $1M+ signed in FY2024–26 (rule r5-v1). “Obligated to date” is the total committed on the award so far, including later modifications, not spending in a fiscal year. Source: USAspending.gov award records.