THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (CAGE 1GGD0, UEI PKK5TD16N4H1) received 4,042,288,485.61 in federal obligations over the last 5 years, with an average action value of 23,501,677.24. Most activity came from the Department of Energy, and the largest NAICS category was research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences.
Federal Contractor
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
Federal procurement profile for THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, showing 4.04 billion in obligations across 172 award actions in the last 5 years.
Award totals reflect readable FPDS-observed obligations for the stated analysis window and may differ from agency-reported subtotals because of timing and rounding.
CAGE Code
1GGD0
UEI
PKK5TD16N4H1
Total Obligated
4.04 billion
4,042,288,485.61
Award Actions
172
Average Action Value
23,501,677.24
About THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA federal contract activity
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA recorded $4.04 billion in obligated FPDS awards across 172 actions in the last 5 years, with an average award value of $23.50 million. The spending profile is highly concentrated and indicates a small number of large research and development actions drive most of the total obligation volume.
Agency mix and customer concentration
The Department of Energy is the dominant customer, accounting for $4.01 billion across 131 awards and representing nearly all observed obligation volume. NASA is a distant second with $27.93 million across 30 awards, while NOAA and NIH contribute only minor amounts, showing a highly concentrated federal customer base.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
NAICS 541710, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, accounts for $3.88 billion across 120 awards and is the core of the vendor’s federal work. Smaller portions are classified under 611310 for higher education services and 336419 for guided missile and space vehicle parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing, with only limited activity in 541513 and 513210.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations were strongest in 2023 through 2025, ranging from $1.28 billion to $1.38 billion per year, with 2023 as the peak year in this window. The earlier years were materially lower, including $68.02 million in 2021 and $4.87 million in 2022, indicating a step-change in procurement volume beginning in 2023.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS award records associated with CAGE code 1GGD0 and UEI PKK5TD16N4H1 over the last 5 years. Totals reflect obligated dollars and award counts as provided in the supplied analysis window, with agency, NAICS, and annual views derived from those same records.
Top Agencies
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agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
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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 content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8900 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 4,014,149,638.24 | 4.01 billion | 131 |
| 8000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 27,927,184.81 | 27.93 million | 30 |
| 1330 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 152,290.56 | 152.29 thousand | 7 |
| 7529 | NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | 59,372.00 | 59.37 thousand | 4 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (CAGE 1GGD0) received $4.04 billion across 172 awards, with an average award value of $23.50 million. Obligations are highly concentrated in the Department of Energy, which accounts for $4.01 billion and 131 awards, representing nearly all obligated value in this period. NASA is a distant second at $27.93 million across 30 awards, while NOAA and NIH account for only marginal obligations, indicating a narrow agency mix dominated by one customer.
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 = '1GGD0'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY naics_code
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541710 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES | 3,876,299,554.24 | 3.88 billion | 120 |
| 611310 | COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS | 137,850,084.00 | 137.85 million | 11 |
| 336419 | OTHER GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | 27,927,184.81 | 27.93 million | 30 |
| 541513 | COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES | 152,290.56 | 152.29 thousand | 7 |
| 513210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | 59,372.00 | 59.37 thousand | 4 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, obligations for THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA are highly concentrated in NAICS 541710, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, which accounts for $3.88 billion of $4.04 billion total obligated across 120 of 172 awards. The next largest category, NAICS 611310, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, is a distant second at $137.85 million, indicating a strong primary focus on R&D rather than a broadly distributed mix of sectors. Remaining obligations are limited, with NAICS 336419 at $27.93 million and only nominal funding in NAICS 541513 and 513210, reinforcing the concentration in research-related activity.
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__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '1GGD0'
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 | 1,278,236,162.49 | 1.28 billion | 63 |
| 2024 | 1,306,799,313.91 | 1.31 billion | 51 |
| 2023 | 1,384,359,380.71 | 1.38 billion | 45 |
| 2022 | 4,871,900.00 | 4.87 million | 6 |
| 2021 | 68,021,728.50 | 68.02 million | 7 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (CAGE 1GGD0) received 4.04 billion across 172 awards, with an average award value of 23.50 million. Obligations are highly concentrated in FY 2023-FY 2025, which account for nearly all total obligated value, at 1.38 billion, 1.31 billion, and 1.28 billion respectively. FY 2021 and FY 2022 show comparatively limited activity at 68.02 million and 4.87 million, indicating a sharp step-up in both award volume and obligated dollars in the most recent three fiscal years.
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