NAICS Industry

NAICS 541713 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations for NAICS 541713 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY) for last 5 years, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations for NAICS 541713 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY) for last 5 years. The analysis is based on FPDS award-action data.

Generated at 03/15/2026

Analysis period: Last 5 years

All figures on this page are based on FPDS award-action obligation data for completed calendar years only within the last 5 years analysis window.

NAICS Code
541713
Industry
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY
Total Obligated
1.14 billion
1,144,859,886.13
Award Actions
2,444
Average Action Value
468,436.94

About NAICS 541713 federal contract activity

This page summarizes last 5 years of federal contract activity associated with NAICS 541713 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY). Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this industry shows 1.14 billion in visible obligations across 2,444 award actions, with an average action value of 468,436.94. This view is designed to help users quickly understand scale, buyer concentration, contractor concentration, and overall market direction before moving into deeper procurement analysis.

Agency demand and leading federal buyers

Demand for NAICS 541713 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY) appears concentrated among a relatively small group of federal buyers over the last 5 years. The visible agency ranking is led by DEPT OF THE NAVY, with 326.95 million in obligations, followed by NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION. This kind of concentration is useful context for business development, bid targeting, and understanding where the strongest federal demand appears to sit.

Vendor concentration and leading contractors

The vendor distribution helps show which contractors capture the largest visible share of obligations in NAICS 541713 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY) over the last 5 years. The current ranking is led by EMMES COMPANY, LLC, THE, with 150.34 million in obligations, followed by UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE. This gives users a practical view of the competitive landscape and the visible concentration at the top of the market.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

The annual trend table provides a year-based view of how visible obligations and award actions have evolved for NAICS 541713 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY) across the last 5 years, from 2021 through 2025. This is useful for spotting periods of expansion, relative stability, or softening activity in this federal industry segment.

How to interpret this page

The tables and trend blocks on this page are generated from FPDS-derived procurement records prepared offline for fast public delivery. They are intended to give a practical summary of industry-scale obligations, top buying agencies, leading vendors, and visible year-over-year movement within last 5 years. Users who need deeper filtering, custom SQL, or cross-market comparison can continue the analysis directly inside FPDS Query.

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 = '541713'
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 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
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 326,951,226.79 326.95 million 1,034
8000 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 270,866,407.67 270.87 million 379
7529 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 204,339,466.59 204.34 million 253
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 186,158,306.15 186.16 million 368
5700 DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE 29,387,485.96 29.39 million 81
7505 OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE 25,688,681.65 25.69 million 27
97AE DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) 24,309,622.00 24.31 million 26
1406 DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES 24,082,082.98 24.08 million 14
7524 FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION 14,649,002.04 14.65 million 14
9761 DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA) 8,767,888.73 8.77 million 31

Insight

NAICS 541713 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY) appears to be concentrated among a relatively small group of major buying agencies over the last 5 years. The visible ranking is led by DEPT OF THE NAVY, followed by NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, which suggests that agency demand in this industry is not evenly distributed.

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 = '541713'
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 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
EMMES COMPANY, LLC, THE 3EX59 150,338,231.00 150.34 million 21
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE 2D354 148,019,435.23 148.02 million 62
GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 0YJB5 80,293,555.00 80.29 million 25
PERATON INC. 0HD54 52,962,744.58 52.96 million 74
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 79986 32,664,042.41 32.66 million 88
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 05924 32,605,491.42 32.61 million 27
ECS FEDERAL, LLC 1T1E5 32,303,583.58 32.30 million 5
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 11982 30,847,514.00 30.85 million 23
PROGENY SYSTEMS CORP 04JN4 20,423,391.38 20.42 million 13
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES 1WEZ6 16,828,947.00 16.83 million 11

Insight

Within NAICS 541713 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY), visible obligations over the last 5 years appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. EMMES COMPANY, LLC, THE ranks first, followed by UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE, which helps define the current competitive landscape in this industry slice.

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 = '541713'
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
Year Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
2025 297,942,489.67 297.94 million 859
2024 205,976,065.48 205.98 million 502
2023 205,308,448.45 205.31 million 318
2022 238,381,474.14 238.38 million 363
2021 197,251,408.39 197.25 million 402

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in NAICS 541713 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY) moved across the last 5 years, from 2021 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity in this industry appears stable, rising, or easing over time.

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