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National Science Foundation
Share of this agency’s prime contract dollars that it coded “not competed”, by fiscal year, from USAspending’s agency totals.
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.
| Fiscal year | All contract obligations | Not competed | Competed | Share not competed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024Oct 1 – Sep 30, 2024 | $776M | $91.7M | $684M | 11.8% |
| FY2025Oct 1 – Sep 30, 2025 | $711M | $51.7M | $659M | 7.3% |
| FY2026Oct 1 – Sep 30, 2026 | $622M | $61.4M | $561M | 9.9% |
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.
| Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49100425C0020PERSONNEL SECURITY CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | CHAINBRIDGE SOLUTIONS INCORPORATED | Jul 9, 2025FY2025 | Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i)) | $4,494,194 | USAspending |
| 49100425C0025PROGRAM SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | FUSION MASTECH INCORPORATED | Sep 23, 2025FY2025 | Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i)) | $3,710,488 | USAspending |
| 49100425C0006LICENSES TO THE DIGITAL SCIENCE PRODUCT, DIMENSIONS, AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS. | DIGITAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH SOLUTIONS INC | Apr 14, 2025FY2025 | Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other) | $3,574,581 | USAspending |
| 49100425C0018SAPHR SERVICES | LDSS, INC. | Jul 9, 2025FY2025 | Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3) | $3,103,450 | USAspending |
| 49100425C0024SBIR PHASE III AWARD, NSF PES SYSTEM | REI SYSTEMS, INC. | Sep 22, 2025FY2025 | Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other) | $2,382,061 | USAspending |
| 49100425F0105Order under IDV 49100425D0008ARECIBO SITE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT | UNICO LLC | Sep 22, 2025FY2025 | Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i)) | $2,140,199 | USAspending |
| 49100425C0004ARECIBO SITE PROGRAMMATIC SUITE REMODELING CONTRACT ACTIVITIES | GENCO GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF PUERTO RICO CORP. | Sep 22, 2025FY2025 | Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i)) | $1,738,051 | USAspending |
| 49100425C0022EODS SYSTEM SERVICES | PRIWILS INC | Aug 28, 2025FY2025 | Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i)) | $1,675,144 | USAspending |
| 49100425F0082Order under IDV 49100425D0007BROAD-BASED TECHNOLOGY AND WEB PROJECT CONTRACT SUPPORT | GBS SOLUTIONS CORP | Aug 12, 2025FY2025 | Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i)) | $1,591,677 | USAspending |
| 49100425P0020NSF SPECIFIC MODIFICATIONS TO PURE PLATFORM | ELSEVIER INC. | Apr 7, 2025FY2025 | Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other) | $1,177,704 | USAspending |
Largest non-competed awards from National Science Foundation, FY2025 (obligated to date)
- 49100425C0020PERSONNEL SECURITY CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
- Signed
- Jul 9, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
- Obligated to date
- $4,494,194
- 49100425C0025PROGRAM SUPPORT ACTIVITIES
- Signed
- Sep 23, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
- Obligated to date
- $3,710,488
- 49100425C0006LICENSES TO THE DIGITAL SCIENCE PRODUCT, DIMENSIONS, AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS.
- Signed
- Apr 14, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
- Obligated to date
- $3,574,581
- 49100425C0018SAPHR SERVICES
- Signed
- Jul 9, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not competedMobilization, essential r&d (FAR 6.302-3)
- Obligated to date
- $3,103,450
- 49100425C0024SBIR PHASE III AWARD, NSF PES SYSTEM
- Signed
- Sep 22, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
- Obligated to date
- $2,382,061
- 49100425F0105Order under IDV 49100425D0008ARECIBO SITE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
- Signed
- Sep 22, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
- Obligated to date
- $2,140,199
- 49100425C0004ARECIBO SITE PROGRAMMATIC SUITE REMODELING CONTRACT ACTIVITIES
- Signed
- Sep 22, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
- Obligated to date
- $1,738,051
- 49100425C0022EODS SYSTEM SERVICES
- Signed
- Aug 28, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
- Obligated to date
- $1,675,144
- 49100425F0082Order under IDV 49100425D0007BROAD-BASED TECHNOLOGY AND WEB PROJECT CONTRACT SUPPORT
- Signed
- Aug 12, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not available for competitionAuthorized by statute (FAR 6.302-5(a)(2)(i))
- Obligated to date
- $1,591,677
- 49100425P0020NSF SPECIFIC MODIFICATIONS TO PURE PLATFORM
- Signed
- Apr 7, 2025FY2025
- Competition
- Not competedOnly one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)
- Obligated to date
- $1,177,704