APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. recorded $401.43 million in obligated awards across 628 actions in the last full year, for an average action value of $639,222.31. Most obligations came from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the Department of the Air Force, and the Federal Acquisition Service.
Federal Contractor
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)
Federal procurement profile for APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. (CAGE 9R446, UEI LTMGBJ76B9D8) covering last full-year obligations and award activity.
Totals reflect readable and exact obligated amounts for the last full year, with agency and NAICS breakdowns based on award actions in the same analysis window.
About APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. federal contract activity
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. (CAGE 9R446, UEI LTMGBJ76B9D8) recorded $401.43 million in FPDS obligations across 628 awards in the last full year, for an average award value of $639,222.31. The volume and dollar profile indicate a high-activity vendor with both a broad award base and several larger obligations.
Agency mix and customer concentration
Obligations were concentrated in defense and acquisition channels. The DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY accounted for $161.88 million across 236 awards, followed by the DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE at $87.95 million across 105 awards and the FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE at $84.16 million across 18 awards.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The vendor’s obligations were led by engineering and R&D-heavy NAICS categories. ENGINEERING SERVICES (541330) represented $135.17 million, while two physical/engineering/life sciences R&D codes, 541712 and 541715, added $174.49 million combined; AMMUNITION (EXCEPT SMALL ARMS) MANUFACTURING (332993) also contributed $48.34 million.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
The annual trend shows all observed obligations in 2025, totaling $401.43 million across 628 awards. With only a single year present in the analysis window, no multi-year growth or contraction pattern can be inferred from this dataset.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS obligation records associated with CAGE 9R446 and UEI LTMGBJ76B9D8 for the last full year. Agency, NAICS, and annual trend figures reflect total obligated dollars and award counts as provided in the dataset; no additional data sources or assumptions were used.
Top Agencies
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agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
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FROM
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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
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9761 | DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA) | 161,876,945.32 | 161.88 million | 236 |
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 87,954,933.10 | 87.95 million | 105 |
| 4732 | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 84,163,579.35 | 84.16 million | 18 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 21,968,469.02 | 21.97 million | 76 |
| 97F5 | WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS) | 13,889,395.65 | 13.89 million | 12 |
| 7001 | OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 13,365,425.20 | 13.37 million | 9 |
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 9,090,755.16 | 9.09 million | 35 |
| 1436 | BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT | 5,008,462.40 | 5.01 million | 58 |
| 6925 | FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION | 2,176,306.45 | 2.18 million | 24 |
| 6920 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 1,534,609.42 | 1.53 million | 28 |
Insight
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. received $401.43 million across 628 awards in the last full year, with obligations concentrated in a small number of agencies. DTRA accounted for the largest share at $161.88 million across 236 awards, followed by the Department of the Air Force at $87.95 million and the Federal Acquisition Service at $84.16 million. The remaining agencies each obligated less than $22.00 million, indicating a strong reliance on a few primary buying organizations with broader, lower-dollar activity across several others.
Top NAICS
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naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
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SELECT
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anyHeavy(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode__description) AS naics_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '9R446'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY naics_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 135,169,845.47 | 135.17 million | 102 |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 114,369,492.28 | 114.37 million | 179 |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 60,124,014.16 | 60.12 million | 153 |
| 332993 | AMMUNITION (EXCEPT SMALL ARMS) MANUFACTURING | 48,339,270.00 | 48.34 million | 15 |
| 541714 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY) | 17,500,683.35 | 17.50 million | 48 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 12,625,147.34 | 12.63 million | 10 |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 5,654,385.66 | 5.65 million | 61 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 3,256,834.83 | 3.26 million | 4 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 1,241,129.44 | 1.24 million | 19 |
| 334515 | INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING AND TESTING ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL SIGNALS | 1,008,006.98 | 1.01 million | 7 |
Insight
During the last full year, APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. received $401.43 million across 628 awards, with obligations concentrated in engineering and R&D-related NAICS. NAICS 541330 Engineering Services led by obligation value at $135.17 million, followed by 541712 and 541715, which together added $174.49 million across 332 awards, indicating a strong emphasis on technical and research work. A secondary obligation cluster appears in 332993 Ammunition (Except Small Arms) Manufacturing at $48.34 million, while the remaining NAICS each accounted for materially smaller shares of total obligations.
Annual Trend
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year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '9R446'
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 | 401,431,613.85 | 401.43 million | 628 |
Insight
During the last full year, APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. (CAGE 9R446) recorded $401.43 million in obligated dollars across 628 awards, yielding an average award value of $639.2 thousand. The activity is concentrated in a single annual period, so the observed level reflects one year of performance rather than a multi-year trend. The volume of awards indicates broad distribution, while the average award value suggests a mix of smaller and mid-sized obligations.
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