NAICS Industry

NAICS 541910 Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations for NAICS 541910 (MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING) for last full year, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations for NAICS 541910 (MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING) for last full year. The analysis is based on FPDS award-action data.

Generated at 03/15/2026

Analysis period: Last full year

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

NAICS Code
541910
Industry
MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING
Total Obligated
191.69 million
191,688,029.73
Award Actions
757
Average Action Value
253,220.64

About NAICS 541910 federal contract activity

This page summarizes last full year of federal contract activity associated with NAICS 541910 (MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING). Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this industry shows 191.69 million in visible obligations across 757 award actions, with an average action value of 253,220.64. 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 541910 (MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING) appears concentrated among a relatively small group of federal buyers over the last full year. The visible agency ranking is led by CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, with 48.17 million in obligations, followed by AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY. 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 541910 (MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING) over the last full year. The current ranking is led by NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER, with 47.61 million in obligations, followed by WESTAT, INC.. 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 541910 (MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING) across the last full year, from 2025 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 full year. 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 = '541910'
        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
7523 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION 48,170,649.85 48.17 million 16
7528 AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY 33,776,389.00 33.78 million 7
3600 VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF 30,234,463.66 30.23 million 40
1605 OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT 15,017,582.25 15.02 million 29
7013 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 11,673,205.66 11.67 million 13
1900 STATE, DEPARTMENT OF 11,606,853.19 11.61 million 165
7530 CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES 10,037,136.38 10.04 million 39
1301 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 7,474,748.88 7.47 million 28
6940 NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION 6,576,200.41 6.58 million 13
4732 FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE 5,643,510.79 5.64 million 26

Insight

NAICS 541910 (MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING) appears to be concentrated among a relatively small group of major buying agencies over the last full year. The visible ranking is led by CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, followed by AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY, 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 = '541910'
        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
NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER 8A395 47,613,817.25 47.61 million 8
WESTAT, INC. 1D075 33,776,389.00 33.78 million 7
TELAFORCE, LLC 7RLU8 13,915,135.92 13.92 million 17
GRITTER - FRANCONA, INC. 6WCJ3 13,299,206.38 13.30 million 7
DIX-GRA, INC. 3ZPB9 11,456,777.97 11.46 million 2
IGNITED LLC 4FHA1 11,425,396.94 11.43 million 23
L & M POLICY RESEARCH LLC 3QEU5 6,589,319.21 6.59 million 20
CIC RESEARCH, INC. 1FZM4 6,555,405.00 6.56 million 4
DATA RECOGNITION CORPORATION 0CRE4 5,224,366.72 5.22 million 23
RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE 3A730 4,644,780.08 4.64 million 13

Insight

Within NAICS 541910 (MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING), visible obligations over the last full year appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER ranks first, followed by WESTAT, INC., 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 = '541910'
        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 191,688,029.73 191.69 million 757

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in NAICS 541910 (MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING) moved across the last full year, from 2025 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity in this industry appears stable, rising, or easing over time.

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