In the last 5 years, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY recorded 1,786 award actions totaling $6.40 billion in obligated value, with an average action value of $3,580,795.26. Funding was concentrated in Department of the Air Force awards, and most obligations fell under NAICS 541712 for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences.
Federal Contractor
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
Federal procurement profile for MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CAGE 3G050, UEI SN5KKUDR9LY8) covering the last 5 years of awards and obligations.
Totals reflect the provided analysis window and may include deobligations, as shown by negative obligated amounts in some NAICS categories.
CAGE Code
3G050
UEI
SN5KKUDR9LY8
Total Obligated
6.40 billion
6,395,300,340.94
Award Actions
1,786
Average Action Value
3,580,795.26
About MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY federal contract activity
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CAGE 3G050, UEI SN5KKUDR9LY8) received 1,786 FPDS-observed awards totaling $6.40 billion over the last 5 years, for an average award value of $3.58 million. The profile is highly concentrated in a small set of obligations and is dominated by defense-related research activity.
Agency mix and customer concentration
The DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE accounts for essentially all tracked obligations, with $6.40 billion across 1,782 awards. The DEPT OF THE ARMY appears only marginally at $2.6 thousand on one award, while DCMA shows three awards with zero obligated amount recorded. This indicates a strongly single-agency revenue base with minimal diversification across awarding agencies.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
NAICS 541712 is the core work category by a wide margin, totaling $6.34 billion across 1,750 awards. NAICS 541715 adds another $58.46 million across 24 awards, while 611430 is immaterial at $2.6 thousand. NAICS 541990 is negative at -$1.05 million across 11 awards, indicating downward adjustments or deobligations within the broader portfolio.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations rose from $1.11 billion in 2021 to a peak of $1.56 billion in 2024 before moderating to $1.26 billion in 2025. Award counts stayed relatively stable in the 336-376 range, suggesting that year-to-year changes were driven more by funding levels than by contract volume. The pattern shows a sustained multi-year funding base with a recent pullback from the 2024 high.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS-observed obligations for the vendor matched to CAGE 3G050 and UEI SN5KKUDR9LY8 over the last 5 years. Agency, NAICS, and annual views are derived from obligated dollars and award counts in the provided dataset; negative obligations are retained as reported and may reflect deobligations or adjustments. This is a descriptive procurement analysis only and does not infer performance, scope beyond the recorded data, or non-FPDS activity.
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 | 6,395,297,740.94 | 6.40 billion | 1,782 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2,600.00 | 2.60 thousand | 1 |
| 9763 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CAGE 3G050) has received 6.40 billion across 1,786 awards, with obligations overwhelmingly concentrated at the DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE. The Air Force accounts for 6.395 billion and 1,782 awards, indicating a highly concentrated vendor-agency relationship. DEPT OF THE ARMY represents only 2.60 thousand across 1 award, while DCMA has 3 awards with zero obligated value, suggesting minimal activity outside the Air Force channel.
Top NAICS
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 6,337,890,673.24 | 6.34 billion | 1,750 |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 58,460,859.03 | 58.46 million | 24 |
| 611430 | PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING | 2,600.00 | 2.60 thousand | 1 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | -1,053,791.33 | -1.05 million | 11 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY’s obligations are highly concentrated in NAICS 541712, which accounts for $6.34 billion across 1,750 awards and represents nearly all of the $6.40 billion obligated to the vendor. A much smaller share is distributed to NAICS 541715, at $58.46 million across 24 awards, while 611430 is immaterial at $2.60 thousand on one award. NAICS 541990 shows negative obligated dollars (-$1.05 million) across 11 awards, indicating obligation reductions within that category.
Annual Trend
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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 | 1,256,047,966.53 | 1.26 billion | 375 |
| 2024 | 1,563,127,679.39 | 1.56 billion | 376 |
| 2023 | 1,293,527,371.71 | 1.29 billion | 336 |
| 2022 | 1,173,527,882.20 | 1.17 billion | 337 |
| 2021 | 1,109,069,441.11 | 1.11 billion | 362 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CAGE 3G050) obligated $6.40 billion across 1,786 awards, averaging $3.58 million per award. Annual obligations were relatively stable at roughly $1.11 billion to $1.56 billion, with the highest funding in 2024 ($1.56 billion) and a slight decline in 2025 ($1.26 billion). Award counts were also steady, ranging from 336 to 376 per year, indicating a broadly distributed obligation pattern rather than heavy concentration in a single fiscal year.
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