This page summarizes federal procurement activity for UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC, CAGE 4E6E0, UEI JA8EP8EKX8Y9, for the last 5 years. Obligations are concentrated in Department of Energy awards under NAICS 541710, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences.
Federal Contractor
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC has received 194 federal award actions totaling $5.80 billion over the last 5 years, primarily from the Department of Energy.
Annual totals reflect award actions recorded in the analysis window and may vary by modification timing or reporting updates.
CAGE Code
4E6E0
UEI
JA8EP8EKX8Y9
Total Obligated
5.80 billion
5,795,195,583.93
Award Actions
194
Average Action Value
29,872,142.18
About UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC federal contract activity
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC recorded $5.80 billion in FPDS obligations across 194 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $29.87 million. The profile is highly concentrated by both spending and award volume, indicating a steady federal relationship rather than a broad multi-agency footprint.
Agency mix and customer concentration
All recorded obligations in the analysis window were awarded by the Department of Energy, which accounts for 100% of total obligated value and all 194 awards. This indicates a single-agency dependency profile with no observed diversification across other civilian or defense departments.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
All obligations map to NAICS 541710, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, making the vendor’s FPDS activity fully concentrated in one technical services category. The mix suggests the vendor’s federal business is tied exclusively to research and development contracting rather than a diversified product or service portfolio.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations remained above $1.00 billion in each year of the window, ranging from $1.00 billion in 2022 to $1.29 billion in 2025. Award counts were highest in 2023 and 2024, while 2025 shows the largest obligated value despite fewer awards than the prior two years, indicating a shift toward larger awards that year.
How to interpret this page
This summary uses FPDS obligation data for the last 5 years and reflects only the fields provided for this vendor, including CAGE code 4E6E0 and UEI JA8EP8EKX8Y9. Agency, NAICS, and trend statements are based on the reported aggregated totals and award counts; no additional sources or assumptions were used.
Top Agencies
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LIMIT 10| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8900 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 5,795,195,583.93 | 5.80 billion | 194 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC’s obligations are fully concentrated with the Department of Energy, accounting for the full $5.80 billion and all 194 awards in this period. This indicates an exclusive agency relationship and a highly concentrated award profile rather than a distributed federal customer base. The average award value of about $29.9 million suggests a portfolio composed of relatively large individual obligations under a single agency.
Top NAICS
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LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541710 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES | 5,795,195,583.93 | 5.80 billion | 194 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC’s obligations are fully concentrated in NAICS 541710, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences. This NAICS accounts for all $5.80 billion in obligated dollars and all 194 awards, indicating a highly specialized and non-diversified award profile. The average award value across the period is approximately $29.9 million, which is consistent with a program structure dominated by large R&D awards rather than a broad mix of smaller transactions.
Annual Trend
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ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,286,645,550.81 | 1.29 billion | 40 |
| 2024 | 1,129,661,341.27 | 1.13 billion | 45 |
| 2023 | 1,267,694,891.38 | 1.27 billion | 46 |
| 2022 | 1,002,404,388.67 | 1.00 billion | 37 |
| 2021 | 1,108,789,411.80 | 1.11 billion | 26 |
Insight
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC (CAGE 4E6E0) obligated 5.80 billion across 194 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of 29.87 million. Annual obligations are relatively stable and concentrated around the 1.0-1.3 billion range, with a low in 2022 at 1.00 billion and a high in 2025 at 1.29 billion. Award volume also remained steady, ranging from 26 to 46 awards annually, indicating consistent contract activity without a pronounced upward or downward trend.
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