NAICS Industry

NAICS 334516 Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)

FPDS procurement overview for NAICS 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, covering obligations, award volume, agencies, vendors, and annual trend for the last full year.

In the last full year, federal awards under NAICS 334516 totaled $846.84 million across 12,637 actions, with an average action value of $67,012.59. The Department of Veterans Affairs accounted for the largest share of obligations, while Abbott Laboratories, Life Technologies Corporation, Roche Diagnostics Corporation, and Beckman Coulter were among the leading vendors.

Generated at 03/21/2026

Analysis period: Last full year

Figures reflect FPDS readable and exact obligated amounts for the stated analysis window and may differ from rounded display values.

NAICS Code
334516
Industry
ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING
Total Obligated
846.84 million
846,838,202.08
Award Actions
12,637
Average Action Value
67,012.59

About NAICS 334516 federal contract activity

NAICS 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, recorded $846.84 million in obligated awards across 12,637 actions over the last full year, with an average award value of $67,012.59. The obligation base is broad and transaction-heavy, indicating sustained procurement for laboratory instrumentation rather than a small number of large awards.

Agency demand and leading federal buyers

The Department of Veterans Affairs was the dominant buyer, accounting for $331.56 million across 3,806 awards, well ahead of all other agencies in both dollars and volume. The FBI, NIH, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Army rounded out the top five, showing demand concentrated across health, security, and defense organizations.

Vendor concentration and leading contractors

ABBOTT LABORATORIES led vendors with $71.97 million across 271 awards, followed by LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION and ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION. BECKMAN COULTER, INC. posted the highest award count among the top vendors at 685, while FEDERAL RESOURCES SUPPLY COMPANY, LLC completed the top five by obligation.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

The annual trend provided for 2025 matches the full analysis window, with $846.84 million obligated across 12,637 awards. With only one year shown, the dataset supports a point-in-time view of procurement activity rather than a multi-year growth assessment.

How to interpret this page

This page summarizes FPDS obligations tied to NAICS 334516 for the last full year, using total obligated dollars, award counts, and average award value as the primary measures. Agency and vendor rankings are based on obligated value within the analysis window, and the annual trend reflects the same filtered population for 2025.

Top Agencies

SELECT
    agency_id,
    agency_name,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
        anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '334516'
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
Agency ID Agency Name Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
3600 VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF 331,562,272.03 331.56 million 3,806
1549 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 60,470,842.36 60.47 million 109
7529 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 48,320,322.66 48.32 million 1,184
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 39,600,931.32 39.60 million 686
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 39,409,696.98 39.41 million 623
97DH DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) 35,725,037.51 35.73 million 573
1341 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY 33,912,936.24 33.91 million 374
4732 FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE 31,757,821.19 31.76 million 21
5700 DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE 25,688,433.61 25.69 million 330
12H2 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE 22,688,272.98 22.69 million 435

Insight

Obligations in NAICS 334516 were concentrated in a small number of agencies, led by the Department of Veterans Affairs at $331.56 million, or about 39% of the $846.84 million total for the last full year. The Federal Bureau of Investigation was the second-largest obligor at $60.47 million, followed by NIH, the Navy, the Army, and DHA, indicating a mix of civilian health/research and defense demand. Award activity was broader than dollars at the top, with VA accounting for 3,806 of 12,637 awards, while several other agencies posted materially smaller obligation totals across a moderate number of awards.

Top Vendors

SELECT
    vendor_name,
    cage_code,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
        anyHeavy(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode) AS cage_code,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '334516'
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
Vendor CAGE Code Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 33110 71,965,083.52 71.97 million 271
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 1F3R7 58,964,204.50 58.96 million 168
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION 51169 58,717,328.26 58.72 million 412
BECKMAN COULTER, INC. 0HWD8 55,232,787.99 55.23 million 685
FEDERAL RESOURCES SUPPLY COMPANY, LLC 1Q3Z9 36,442,722.90 36.44 million 69
SYSMEX AMERICA, INC. 09MC6 33,096,592.48 33.10 million 554
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. 1K2V6 26,959,609.08 26.96 million 278
ILLUMINA, INC. 1WCS2 22,992,190.94 22.99 million 363
CEPHEID 07YE7 19,730,572.39 19.73 million 172
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0YSC6 19,540,017.74 19.54 million 336

Insight

In the last full year, NAICS 334516 obligations totaled $846.84 million across 12,637 awards, with an average award value of $67,012.59, indicating a high-volume, relatively fragmented spend profile. The top 10 vendors captured about $412.58 million combined, or roughly 49% of total obligations, showing moderate concentration among a small set of suppliers. Abbott Laboratories led the group with $71.97 million, followed closely by Life Technologies Corporation and Roche Diagnostics Corporation, while award counts vary widely across top vendors, suggesting differences in ordering frequency and contract structure.

Annual Trend

SELECT
    year,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '334516'
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
Year Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
2025 846,838,202.08 846.84 million 12,637

Insight

In the last full year, NAICS 334516 obligated $846.84 million across 12,637 awards, indicating a high-volume, moderately fragmented procurement profile. The average award value of $67,012.59 suggests spending was distributed across many relatively small obligations rather than concentrated in a few large awards. With only one annual point provided for the 1-year window, no year-over-year trend can be assessed from this view.

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