This vendor page summarizes federal procurement activity for BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE, CAGE 79986, UEI F125YU6SWK59, during the last 5 years. Most obligations are concentrated in research and development work, with the Department of the Air Force, NSF, and USSOCOM accounting for the largest shares.
Federal Contractor
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE has received 4,180 awards worth $2.07 billion over the last 5 years, led by the Department of the Air Force.
Totals reflect readable FPDS-observed obligations for the selected analysis window and may differ from other reporting methods or future updates.
CAGE Code
79986
UEI
F125YU6SWK59
Total Obligated
2.07 billion
2,066,892,449.29
Award Actions
4,180
Average Action Value
494,471.87
About BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE federal contract activity
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE recorded 4,180 federal awards totaling $2.07 billion over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $494,471.87. The profile indicates a high-volume, multi-agency contracting pattern with substantial obligations concentrated in research, engineering, and support services.
Agency mix and customer concentration
The largest share of obligations came from the DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE at $884.86 million across 1,328 awards, making it the dominant customer by both value and volume. Other major sources included the NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, USSOCOM, DEPT OF THE ARMY, and the OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE, showing a mix of defense, science, and public health demand.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The award base is led by R&D in the physical, engineering, and life sciences under NAICS 541715 and 541712, together accounting for more than $1.1 billion. Facilities support services, biotechnology-related R&D, and engineering services also represent meaningful portions of obligations, indicating a portfolio centered on technical research with supporting operational work.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations were elevated throughout the period, ranging from $349.09 million in 2022 to a high of $444.91 million in 2023. Award counts peaked in 2021 and remained strong through 2024 before declining in 2025, while obligation levels stayed above $400 million in each of the last two years shown. This pattern suggests relatively stable funding with year-to-year shifts in contract volume.
How to interpret this page
This summary uses FPDS award data for the last 5 years associated with CAGE 79986 and UEI F125YU6SWK59. Totals reflect obligated dollars and award counts aggregated across reported federal actions; NAICS and agency sections are ranked by total obligated value.
Top Agencies
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 884,864,560.44 | 884.86 million | 1,328 |
| 4900 | NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION | 219,629,978.51 | 219.63 million | 34 |
| 97ZS | U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | 147,731,083.72 | 147.73 million | 242 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 135,634,275.87 | 135.63 million | 361 |
| 7505 | OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE | 97,061,718.01 | 97.06 million | 248 |
| 7529 | NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | 91,501,513.02 | 91.50 million | 224 |
| 97AE | DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) | 73,098,086.99 | 73.10 million | 97 |
| 7523 | CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION | 63,055,318.09 | 63.06 million | 107 |
| 7001 | OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 62,368,898.69 | 62.37 million | 163 |
| 4732 | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 53,869,785.28 | 53.87 million | 182 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE’s obligations are concentrated in the DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, which accounts for $884.86 million across 1,328 awards, or roughly 43% of the vendor’s $2.07 billion total. The next largest agency, the NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, obligated $219.63 million but on only 34 awards, indicating a much higher average award value than the Air Force workload. Remaining obligations are distributed across defense and health agencies, including USSOCOM, the DEPT OF THE ARMY, HHS preparedness and response, NIH, and DARPA, with no other agency exceeding $150 million.
Top NAICS
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count() AS award_count
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 866,221,551.17 | 866.22 million | 1,481 |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 250,240,386.68 | 250.24 million | 710 |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 214,406,851.75 | 214.41 million | 32 |
| 541714 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY) | 140,508,708.85 | 140.51 million | 176 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 126,982,611.35 | 126.98 million | 395 |
| 336112 | LIGHT TRUCK AND UTILITY VEHICLE MANUFACTURING | 84,054,050.36 | 84.05 million | 160 |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | 71,185,729.99 | 71.19 million | 73 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 59,620,870.43 | 59.62 million | 313 |
| 336110 | AUTOMOBILE AND LIGHT DUTY MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURING | 49,305,816.52 | 49.31 million | 62 |
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | 44,984,034.63 | 44.98 million | 25 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE’s obligations are concentrated in R&D NAICS codes, led by 541715 at $866.22 million across 1,481 awards, or about 42% of total obligations. Including 541712 and 541714, research and development activities account for the clear majority of funding, indicating a strong technical research portfolio rather than broad procurement diversification. Outside R&D, obligations are spread across facilities support, engineering, consulting, and select manufacturing codes, but these categories are materially smaller and each represents a much lower share of total dollars.
Annual Trend
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
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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 | 407,868,621.55 | 407.87 million | 715 |
| 2024 | 435,576,887.06 | 435.58 million | 836 |
| 2023 | 444,912,298.47 | 444.91 million | 828 |
| 2022 | 349,094,587.15 | 349.09 million | 889 |
| 2021 | 429,440,055.06 | 429.44 million | 912 |
Insight
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE recorded $2.07 billion obligated across 4,180 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $494,471.87. Annual obligations were relatively stable between 2021 and 2025, ranging from $349.09 million to $444.91 million, with no single year dominating total activity. Award counts peaked in 2021 at 912 and declined to 715 in 2025, while obligations remained above $400 million in four of the five years, indicating a high-volume, consistently funded award profile.
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