01 / NAICS Market Profile
NAICS 541714 Research And Development In Biotechnology (Except Nanobiotechnology) Federal Contracts
North American Industry Classification System code 541714
Federal contract activity classified under Research And Development In Biotechnology (Except Nanobiotechnology) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the NAICS 541714 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
NAICS 541714 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$1.49B
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $1.56B | 1,162 | 522 | 35 | — |
| FY 2020 | $2.06B | 1,617 | 587 | 36 | +31.4% |
| FY 2021 | $2.53B | 1,781 | 616 | 34 | +23.3% |
| FY 2022 | $2.81B | 2,049 | 723 | 34 | +10.8% |
| FY 2023 | $5.12B | 2,093 | 697 | 38 | +82.5% |
| FY 2024 | $3.86B | 2,418 | 701 | 39 | −24.7% |
| FY 2025 | $1.49B | 2,314 | 637 | 38 | −61.4% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE | 7505 | $10.52B | 1,564 | 198 | 54.1% |
| MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | 97JC | $4.45B | 271 | 8 | 22.9% |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | 7529 | $1.94B | 3,921 | 466 | 10.0% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $603.19M | 986 | 159 | 3.1% |
| DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) | 97AE | $337.05M | 564 | 63 | 1.7% |
| DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) | 97DH | $303.93M | 636 | 119 | 1.6% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $289.57M | 915 | 200 | 1.5% |
| FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION | 7524 | $270.36M | 595 | 135 | 1.4% |
| DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA) | 9761 | $134.42M | 409 | 46 | 0.7% |
| FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 4732 | $124.63M | 137 | 8 | 0.6% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 541714?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARDA - ASPR / DAAPPO / BARDA DCMA | 75A501 | OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE | $10.51B | 1,557 | 198 | 54.1% |
| MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | HQ0856 | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | $3.47B | 227 | 1 | 17.9% |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID | 75N930 | NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | $1.39B | 1,930 | 173 | 7.1% |
| MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | HQ0147 | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | $970.03M | 27 | 3 | 5.0% |
| DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY | HR0011 | DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) | $337.05M | 564 | 63 | 1.7% |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDA | 75N950 | NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | $290.89M | 414 | 95 | 1.5% |
| FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS | 75F401 | FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION | $270.36M | 595 | 135 | 1.4% |
| ARMY MED RES ACQ ACTIVITY | HT9425 | DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) | $250.63M | 511 | 77 | 1.3% |
| NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND | N00019 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $181.27M | 18 | 1 | 0.9% |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI | 75N920 | NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | $149.20M | 291 | 67 | 0.8% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 541714 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | $4.44B | 254 | 2 | 22.8% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL | $3.34B | 28 | 1 | 17.2% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| AMGEN USA INC. | $714.70M | 10 | 1 | 3.7% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $572.80M | 19 | 1 | 2.9% | Jun 3, 2025 |
| ICON GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC. | $401.08M | 78 | 4 | 2.1% | Sep 11, 2025 |
| PHARM-OLAM, LLC | $384.26M | 36 | 1 | 2.0% | Sep 11, 2025 |
| TECHNICAL RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $372.96M | 61 | 2 | 1.9% | Sep 4, 2025 |
| MAPP BIOPHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | $316.58M | 63 | 3 | 1.6% | Aug 25, 2025 |
| ALBERT B. SABIN VACCINE INSTITUTE, INC. (THE) | $305.87M | 37 | 1 | 1.6% | Jul 29, 2025 |
| PPD DEVELOPMENT, L.P. | $299.88M | 47 | 4 | 1.5% | Jul 11, 2025 |
07 / Product and Service Mix
What products and services are purchased under NAICS 541714?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1420 | GUIDED MISSILE COMPONENTS | $4.44B | 254 | 1 | 22.8% |
| AN42 | HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE - OTHER; APPLIED RESEARCH | $4.24B | 285 | 53 | 21.8% |
| AN13 | HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | $2.93B | 900 | 158 | 15.1% |
| AN11 | HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; BASIC RESEARCH | $2.28B | 2,568 | 249 | 11.7% |
| AN12 | HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; APPLIED RESEARCH | $1.36B | 1,921 | 207 | 7.0% |
| 6505 | DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS | $727.35M | 359 | 89 | 3.7% |
| AN14 | HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | $271.60M | 236 | 75 | 1.4% |
| AD92 | R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT) | $261.55M | 491 | 47 | 1.3% |
| AC12 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH | $259.15M | 453 | 69 | 1.3% |
| AN41 | HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE - OTHER; BASIC RESEARCH | $227.90M | 174 | 37 | 1.2% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 541714?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $13.29B | 7,099 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $155.34M | 3,203 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $5.97B | 2,991 |
| BPA CALL | $5.52M | 141 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in NAICS 541714?
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $19.43B market as addressable.