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NAICS 541715: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Right now there are 229 open federal NAICS 541715 notices, 114 of them open for bids. 11 close within the next 7 days. 12 are set aside for small or certified businesses, so fewer companies can compete. Over the last 12 months agencies posted 317 NAICS 541715 solicitations and published 142 awards with a median value of $1.5M. The busiest buyer was the National Institutes of Health, with 51 solicitations.

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Open notices today
229 (114 open for bids)
Closing within 7 days
11
Set aside for small or certified businesses
12
Solicitations posted, last 12 months
317
Published awards, last 12 months
142 (median $1.5M)
Busiest buyer, last 12 months
National Institutes of Health
Source and update
SAM.gov public data, updated October 21, 2026

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DeadlineNoticeSet-aside
Mar 1, 2027
131 days left		 Technology Licensing Opportunity: Aminebind ML
Department of Energy, Los Alamos, NM Special notice
 Open to all
Mar 3, 2027
132 days left		 SDA Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) - Systems, Technologies, and Emerging Capabilities (STEC) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
Department of the Air Force, VA
 Open to all
Mar 18, 2027
147 days left		 AFRL Rocket Lab Hermes BAA
Department of the Air Force, Edwards, CA
 Open to all
Mar 26, 2027
156 days left		 LYNX Software Technologies
Department of the Air Force, Warner Robins, GA
 Open to all
Mar 31, 2027
161 days left		 Air Combat Command Headquarters (acc HQ) Acquisition Management Integration Center (amic) Commercial Solutions Opening (cso)
Department of the Air Force, Langley AFB, VA
 Open to all
Mar 31, 2027
161 days left		 Bolstering Underutilized Industry by Leveraging Technology Transfer (BUILTT) for DOE
Department of Energy Sources sought
 Small business
Mar 31, 2027
161 days left		 Trusted and Elastic Military Platforms and Electronic Warfare (EW) System Technologies (TEMPEST)
Department of the Air Force, Wright Patterson AFB, OH Pre-solicitation
 Open to all
Apr 7, 2027
168 days left		 Veteran Decedent Memorial Data/Information Analysis & Visualization
Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC Sources sought
 Open to all
Apr 24, 2027
185 days left		 TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Selective Separation
Department of Energy, Los Alamos, NM Special notice
 Open to all
May 9, 2027
200 days left		 Open Broad Agency Announcement - Screening at Speed Program
Office of Procurement Operations Special notice
 Open to all
May 12, 2027
203 days left		 Kaiju
Department of the Air Force, Wright Patterson AFB, OH Pre-solicitation
 Open to all
Jun 1, 2027
223 days left		 DARPA Research Solutions Opening
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)
 Open to all
Jun 4, 2027
226 days left		 MXO Office-wide Innovative Solutions Opening
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)
 Open to all
Jun 8, 2027
230 days left		 Devcom-sc Botaa 22-01
Department of the Army Special notice
 Open to all
Jun 12, 2027
234 days left		 DLA Emergent IV Research and Development Program
Defense Logistics Agency
 Open to all
Jun 17, 2027
239 days left		 TTO Office-Wide Solicitation 2026
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)
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Jun 22, 2027
244 days left		 Information Processing Techniques Office Office-Wide
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)
 Open to all
Jul 7, 2027
259 days left		 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for NSWC Crane
Department of the Navy Special notice
 Open to all
Jul 13, 2027
265 days left		 Multi-Spectrum Defensive Electronic Warfare (MSDEW) Advanced Research Announcement (ARA)
Department of the Air Force, Wright Patterson AFB, OH Pre-solicitation
 Open to all
Jul 16, 2027
268 days left		 ManTech special Broad Agency Announcement (sBAA): Accelerating Maritime Modernization: Innovation in Naval Manufacturing, Sustainment, and Industrial Base Capability
Department of the Navy, Arlington, VA
 Open to all
Jul 30, 2027
282 days left		 Next Generation Identification and Awareness Initiative
Department of the Army Sources sought
 Open to all
Jul 31, 2027
283 days left		 ERIS Shopping Notice: Distributed Decentralized Control & Estimation
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa) Special notice
 Open to all
Jul 31, 2027
283 days left		 Expedited Research Innovation System (ERIS)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)
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Jul 31, 2027
283 days left		 IARPA Solutions Marketplace
Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, Washington, DC Special notice
 Open to all
Aug 10, 2027
293 days left		 Long Range BAA for the Undersea Security Program
Department of the Navy Special notice
 Open to all
Aug 12, 2027
295 days left		 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) C4ISR, Information Operations, Cyberspace Operations and Information Technology System Research, Cryogenics and Quantum
Department of the Navy
 Open to all
Aug 20, 2027
303 days left		 Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) – Energy and Environmental Technology Demonstrations – Open Topics BAA
Department of the Army Pre-solicitation
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Aug 20, 2027
303 days left		 Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) – Open Topics Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
Department of the Army Pre-solicitation
 Open to all
Aug 21, 2027
304 days left		 Integrated spectrum Warfare (ISW)
Department of the Navy
 Open to all
Aug 27, 2027
310 days left		 Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (darpa)
 Open to all

Recent awards

142 published awards in the last 12 months. The latest:

DateWinner and contractAmount
Oct 1 Unified Industries Inc.
2027 Strategic Systems Programs Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment Life Cycle Support Services
Department of the Navy, VA
 $33.2M
Sep 30 Advanced Bioscience Laboratories, Inc.
Vaccine (and Other Biologic) Manufacturing Services for Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health, MD
 $48.0M
Sep 30 American Type Culture Collection Manassas
Vaccine (and Other Biologic) Manufacturing Services for Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health, VA
 $48.0M
Sep 30 BCG Federal Corp.
Vaccine (and Other Biologic) Manufacturing Services for Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health, DC
 $48.0M
Sep 29 Icf Incorporated
Lead Hazard Analyses Task Order
Environmental Protection Agency
 $353K
Sep 29 Jacobs Engineering Group
ESTCP Thermal Energy Network Feasibility Studies
Department of the Army, VA
 $1.1M
Sep 28 Invisible Pack Inc.
316 SFS Ghoul Attachable Tool
Department of the Air Force, MD
 $225K
Sep 28 Emory University 1599 Clifton Road Ne 4TH Floor Mailstop 1599-001-1ba Atlanta
Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study
National Institutes of Health
 $7.4M
Sep 28 Versiti Blood Health, Inc.
Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study
National Institutes of Health
 $7.4M
Sep 28 INSTITUTE OF GAS TECHNOLOGY Des Plaines
Digital Tools-assisted Holistic Envelope Retrofits
Department of the Army, IL
 $2.0M
Sep 28 Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Blacksburg
Process-Based Models for Multi-Species Management: Incorporating Demography, Connectivity, and Species Interactions
Department of the Army, VA
 $2.0M
Sep 25 The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York 630 West 168th Street Box 49 New York
Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study
National Institutes of Health
 $17.1M
Sep 25 Westat, Inc.
REDS-V-Data Coordinating Center
National Institutes of Health
 $21.4M
Sep 25 The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York 630 West 168th Street Box 49 New York
Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study
National Institutes of Health
 $7.4M
Sep 25 VITALANT 9305 E VIA DE VENTURA Scottsdale
The Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation St
National Institutes of Health
 $7.4M

Who wins the most

  1. Jacobs Engineering Group (3 awards)
  2. New Rights Group (3 awards)
  3. BCG Federal Corp. (2 awards)
  4. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Blacksburg (2 awards)
  5. The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York 630 West 168th Street Box 49 New York (2 awards)
  6. Consolidated Safety Services Incorporated (2 awards)
  7. BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE Columbus (2 awards)
  8. White River Technologies, Inc. (2 awards)

Questions

How many federal NAICS 541715 contracts are open?

On October 21, 2026 there were 229 open notices on SAM.gov, 11 of them closing within a week. BidFox updates this page every morning from the official SAM.gov data.

Which agencies buy the most NAICS 541715?

Counting solicitations from the last 12 months: National Institutes of Health (51 solicitations); Department of the Navy (46 solicitations); Department of the Air Force (41 solicitations).

How much are federal NAICS 541715 contracts worth?

The median published award over the last 12 months was $1.5M, across 142 award notices. Many awards are much smaller or larger, and some contracts are awarded without a public award notice.

Can small businesses bid on NAICS 541715 contracts?

Yes. 17% of the NAICS 541715 solicitations in the last 12 months were set aside for small businesses or for certified firms (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB). Open-competition notices accept any registered business.

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Source: public SAM.gov contract opportunity notices, updated October 21, 2026. Award amounts are as published in award notices.