FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC recorded 44 award actions and $1,962,572,107.64 in total obligated value during the last 10 years, for an average action value of $44,603,911.53. All reported obligations in this period were with the Department of Energy and were categorized under NAICS 541715.
Federal Contractor
FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
Federal procurement profile for FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC (CAGE 9PW26, UEI VLS6K3EVCMW5) covering obligations over the last 10 years.
Annual activity was concentrated in 2025, which accounted for $1.21 billion across 40 actions, compared with $756.59 million across 4 actions in 2024.
CAGE Code
9PW26
UEI
VLS6K3EVCMW5
Total Obligated
1.96 billion
1,962,572,107.64
Award Actions
44
Average Action Value
44,603,911.53
About FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC federal contract activity
FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC (CAGE 9PW26, UEI VLS6K3EVCMW5) recorded $1.96 billion in obligated federal spending across 44 awards during the last 10 years, with an average award value of $44.60 million. The spending profile is highly concentrated, indicating a small set of large obligations rather than a broad base of lower-value awards.
Agency mix and customer concentration
All recorded obligations in the analysis window were awarded by the Department of Energy (agency 8900), accounting for the full $1.96 billion and all 44 awards. This indicates a single-agency dependency and suggests the vendor’s federal activity is tightly tied to DOE programs and procurement vehicles.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The vendor’s obligations are entirely concentrated in NAICS 541715, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology), which also accounts for all 44 awards and the full $1.96 billion total. This mix is consistent with a specialized scientific and technical services profile with no observable diversification across other NAICS sectors in the provided data.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations were heavily weighted toward 2025, which alone accounted for $1.21 billion across 40 awards, compared with $756.59 million across 4 awards in 2024. The increase in award count and obligated value in 2025 indicates a sharp acceleration in procurement activity within the most recent year of the analysis window.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS award data aggregated for the last 10 years and limited to the vendor identifiers provided (CAGE 9PW26 and UEI VLS6K3EVCMW5). Award totals, counts, agency concentration, NAICS concentration, and annual trend reflect obligated amounts only; no additional contract terms, performance outcomes, or award-level attributes were inferred beyond the supplied dataset.
Top Agencies
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8900 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 1,962,572,107.64 | 1.96 billion | 44 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC’s obligations are fully concentrated in a single agency: the Department of Energy (agency 8900). The vendor received 44 awards totaling $1.96 billion, indicating complete agency concentration and no observed diversification across federal agencies in this period. The average award value of approximately $44.6 million suggests a relatively high-dollar award profile within this single-agency relationship.
Top NAICS
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award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
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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) | 1,962,572,107.64 | 1.96 billion | 44 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC’s obligations are fully concentrated in NAICS 541715, which accounts for the entire $1.96 billion in total obligated dollars. The vendor received 44 awards in this NAICS, indicating a highly focused procurement profile rather than a diversified industry footprint. The average award value of $44.6 million suggests that activity is driven by a relatively small number of large-value awards within a single research and development category.
Annual Trend
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award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,205,981,077.49 | 1.21 billion | 40 |
| 2024 | 756,591,030.15 | 756.59 million | 4 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC (CAGE 9PW26) has obligated $1.96 billion across 44 awards, averaging $44.6 million per award. Activity is heavily concentrated in 2025, which accounts for $1.21 billion and 40 awards, or about 61.5% of total obligated dollars and 90.9% of award count. The remaining $756.59 million and 4 awards were obligated in 2024, indicating a sharp recent increase in both funding volume and award frequency.
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