Federal Capture Intelligence

Top HHS analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing contractors (NAICS 334516)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Health and Human Services agency guide NAICS 334516 · Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$143.8M
Net obligations · Up $49.8M vs. $93.9M preceding
Prime contractors
297
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the HHS federal contracting market for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing under NAICS 334516. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing at the Department of Health and Human Services

Federal records show $975.4M in net obligations across 11,731 awards in Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing at the Department of Health and Human Services from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.65% of $150.2B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 53.1% from $93.9M to $143.8M. 49 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $326K versus $34K through the same date in FY26 (+866.2%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
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Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$319.0M4,625Complete
FY2023$248.2M3,913Complete
FY2024$170.3M3,381Complete
FY2025$94.1M2,472Complete
FY2026$143.5M1,952Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$975.4M
11,731 awards · 1,325 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+53.1%
$143.8M vs. $93.9M
Leading eight prime share
43.0%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.65% of $150.2B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
9.4% of 7,051 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
660 set aside · 6,391 no set-aside · 4,680 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Competitive shifts

AZENTA US INC climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#199→#5Up 194 places
The contractor accounts for 3.8% of positive obligations across 1 reported action.
ILLUMINA, INC. lost the most market share
13.86%→6.01%−7.8 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations, based on 120 reported actions.
CEPHEID fell the most in the contractor rankings
#15→#72Down 57 places
The contractor accounts for 0.21% of positive obligations across 40 reported actions.
THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC gained the most market share
3.3%→8.8%+5.5 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 33 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS increased
$14.8M→$34.6M+$19.7M
Latest-period activity spans 387 awards across 143 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIA decreased
$12.6M→$1.8M−$10.8M
Latest-period activity spans 21 awards across 17 prime contractors.
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Competitive shifts

15 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$3.4MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
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ContractorLatest 12 months
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026.

23.9% of positive obligations were attributed to FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS. That represents $34.6M, up $19.7M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS23.9% · $34.6M · up $19.7M
  2. CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES15.8% · $22.9M · up $13.3M
  3. NIH NCI7.9% · $11.4M · up $7.9M
  4. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO7.5% · $10.8M · up $8.6M
  5. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI6.5% · $9.4M · up $21.1M
  6. All other reported offices38.4% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $34.6M

    23.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$19.7M

    143 active prime contractors · 387 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 133.2% from $14.8M to $34.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 14.0% to 23.9%, a change of +9.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 405 actions across 387 awards and 69 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 150 active prime contractors and 339 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

    #2Up 1 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $22.9M

    15.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$13.3M

    86 active prime contractors · 163 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 137.7% from $9.6M to $22.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.1% to 15.8%, a change of +6.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 226 actions across 163 awards and 39 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 63 active prime contractors and 121 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    NIH NCI

    #3Up 6 from #9

    Latest 12 months

    $11.4M

    7.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$7.9M

    43 active prime contractors · 97 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 224.3% from $3.5M to $11.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.3% to 7.9%, a change of +4.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 107 actions across 97 awards and 28 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 29 active prime contractors and 82 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO

    #4Up 14 from #18

    Latest 12 months

    $10.8M

    7.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$8.6M

    45 active prime contractors · 78 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 382.1% from $2.2M to $10.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.1% to 7.5%, a change of +5.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 85 actions across 78 awards and 35 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 26 active prime contractors and 59 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $9.4M

    6.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$21.1M

    30 active prime contractors · 57 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $11.7M in net deobligations to $9.4M in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 6.5%, a change of +6.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 65 actions across 57 awards and 16 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 74 active prime contractors and 169 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  6. Reported funding office

    NAVAJO AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC

    #6Down 1 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $5.3M

    3.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.0M

    26 active prime contractors · 105 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 27.0% from $7.3M to $5.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.9% to 3.7%, a change of −3.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 135 actions across 105 awards and 5 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 26 active prime contractors and 126 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (75N94A)

    #7Up 10 from #17

    Latest 12 months

    $5.2M

    3.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2.8M

    37 active prime contractors · 44 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 116.6% from $2.4M to $5.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.3% to 3.6%, a change of +1.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 51 actions across 44 awards and 26 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 35 active prime contractors and 53 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (75N95B)

    #8Up 23 from #31

    Latest 12 months

    $4.7M

    3.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$4.5M

    25 active prime contractors · 34 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2097.6% from $214K to $4.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.20% to 3.2%, a change of +3.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 36 actions across 34 awards and 21 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 13 active prime contractors and 14 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH NIEHS

    #9Down 5 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $4.6M

    3.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.8M

    26 active prime contractors · 37 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 37.6% from $7.4M to $4.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.0% to 3.2%, a change of −3.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 40 actions across 37 awards and 11 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 41 active prime contractors and 86 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NINDS

    #10Up 15 from #25

    Latest 12 months

    $3.2M

    2.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2.7M

    32 active prime contractors · 37 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 554.8% from $493K to $3.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.47% to 2.2%, a change of +1.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 38 actions across 37 awards and 25 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 14 active prime contractors and 23 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - CC

    #14Down 8 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $2.2M

    1.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.7M

    52 active prime contractors · 90 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 62.2% from $5.9M to $2.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.6% to 1.5%, a change of −4.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 100 actions across 90 awards and 24 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 69 active prime contractors and 140 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIA

    #17Down 15 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $1.8M

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$10.8M

    17 active prime contractors · 21 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 85.6% from $12.6M to $1.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 11.9% to 1.3%, a change of −10.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 21 actions across 21 awards and 9 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 27 active prime contractors and 115 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDA

    #28Down 17 from #11

    Latest 12 months

    $661K

    0.46% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.7M

    41 active prime contractors · 44 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 80.2% from $3.3M to $661K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.2% to 0.46%, a change of −2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 44 actions across 44 awards and 20 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 66 active prime contractors and 106 awards.

  14. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (75N94D)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.3M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $3.3M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.1% to 0%, a change of −3.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 1,100 awards had positive obligations totaling $154.0M. Sp1 was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 35.6% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 44.4%.

Leading award type
53.1%
Purchase Order
Leading reported procedure
35.6%
Sp1
Reported parent IDV
44.4%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
981 of 1,100 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 1,100 current awards and 1,440 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure
Sp1
Previously Simplified Acquisition · 39.6% preceding vs 35.6% current
Median positive award obligations
$48K
Up from $28K in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 334516 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 4.3 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 3.0 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 5.6 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 6.2% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share44.4%40.0%+4.3 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share15.8%12.8%+3.0 pts
Delivery-order obligation share38.9%33.3%+5.6 pts
Median positive award obligations$48K$51K-6.2%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 12 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Purchase Order(B)622$81.7M53.1%
Delivery Order(C)380$59.9M38.9%
BPA Call(A)87$8.4M5.5%
Definitive Contract(D)11$3.9M2.6%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
FSS(C)327$50.1M32.5%
IDC(B)53$9.9M6.4%
BPA(E)87$8.4M5.5%
Not reported633$85.7M55.6%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)327$50.1M32.5%
Single Award(S)140$18.3M11.9%
Not reported633$85.7M55.6%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)333$54.9M35.6%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)152$33.2M21.5%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)241$24.2M15.7%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)216$15.8M10.3%
Only One Source(SSS)86$14.0M9.1%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)61$9.0M5.8%
Other reported values11$3.0M1.9%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)231$41.9M27.2%
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)158$35.3M22.9%
Full and Open Competition(A)244$24.3M15.8%
Not Competed(C)86$14.0M9.1%
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)102$13.0M8.5%
Competed Under SAP(F)114$9.5M6.2%
Other reported values165$15.9M10.4%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)216$31.8M20.7%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)148$21.2M13.8%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)3$2.1M1.3%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)18$1.7M1.1%
Urgency(URG)5$259K0.17%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)3$228K0.15%
Not reported707$96.7M62.8%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)176$17.5M11.4%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)118$17.4M11.3%
Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ)22$5.3M3.4%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)25$1.8M1.2%
Brand Name Description (FAR 6.302-1(C))(BND)6$290K0.19%
Less Than or Equal to the Micro-Purchase Threshold(MPT)3$28K0.020%
Other reported values1$20K0.013%
Not reported749$111.7M72.5%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)553$99.2M64.4%
Firm Fixed Price(J)547$54.8M35.6%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Laboratory Equipment and Supplies(6640)599$96.4M62.6%
Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies(6515)94$15.4M10.0%
Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment(J066)165$11.5M7.5%
Analysis Instruments, Medical Laboratory Use(6632)32$6.3M4.1%
Chemical Analysis Instruments(6630)32$5.1M3.3%
in Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets(6550)39$4.8M3.1%
Other reported values139$14.6M9.5%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
National Institutes of Health(7529)504$71.1M46.1%
Food and Drug Administration(7524)255$35.4M23.0%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(7523)109$22.5M14.6%
Indian Health Service(7527)209$19.7M12.8%
Departmental Offices(1406)12$3.4M2.2%
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources(7571)10$1.9M1.2%
Other reported values1$106K0.069%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
National Institutes of Health Olao(75N980)410$62.4M40.5%
Fda Office of Acq Grant Svcs(75F401)255$35.4M23.0%
Cdc Office of Acquisition Services(75D301)109$22.5M14.6%
Navajo Area Indian Health Svc(75H710)51$7.5M4.9%
Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)(140D04)12$3.4M2.2%
National Institutes of Health - Cc(75N900)19$2.9M1.9%
Other reported values244$19.8M12.9%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
47QSWA21D0055(4732)10$9.3M6.1%
GS07F0564X(4732)48$7.9M5.2%
47QSMS25D00A9(4732)58$5.6M3.7%
75N98026D00035(7529)22$5.3M3.4%
V797D60637(3600)26$5.1M3.3%
GS07F0559X(4732)31$4.2M2.7%
GS07F052BA(4732)15$2.7M1.8%
36F79719D0024(3600)3$2.6M1.7%
Other reported values254$25.6M16.6%
Not reported633$85.7M55.6%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
981 reported · 119 not reported
Positive award obligations
$48K median
$25K–$125K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
1,100 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 23, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
49 of 297prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
8.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
29.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
43.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $145.8M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $12.8M

    8.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$9.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    26 awards

    33 actions

    Historical and award details for THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.7M → $12.8M
    +248.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.3% → 8.8%
    +5.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $45.6M
    4.6% of all-period positive obligations · 150 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 2, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside1410
    Not reported1213
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $12.6M

    8.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$6.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    106 awards

    116 actions

    Historical and award details for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $6.0M → $12.6M
    +111.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    5.3% → 8.7%
    +3.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $50.2M
    5.0% of all-period positive obligations · 519 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 15, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside3733
    Not reported6970
    Reported small business61
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $9.1M

    6.2%

    Dollar movement

    −$228K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    130 awards

    145 actions

    Historical and award details for GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $9.3M → $9.1M
    −2.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    8.2% → 6.2%
    −2.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $71.7M
    7.2% of all-period positive obligations · 1,277 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 7, 2021
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside1415
    Reported no set-aside2117
    Not reported95147
    Reported small business129179
    All-period set-aside types
    • 120 · Total small business
    • 2 · Partial small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $8.8M

    6.0%

    Dollar movement

    −$6.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    108 awards

    120 actions

    Historical and award details for ILLUMINA, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $15.7M → $8.8M
    −44.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    13.9% → 6.0%
    −7.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $82.2M
    8.3% of all-period positive obligations · 1,152 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 12, 2021
    through Oct 19, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside2732
    Not reported81197
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $5.5M

    3.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$5.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for AZENTA US INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $32K → $5.5M
    +17279.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.030% → 3.8%
    +3.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.9M
    0.59% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 5, 2022
    through Jul 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.8M

    3.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    61 awards

    65 actions

    Historical and award details for WATERS TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.3M → $4.8M
    +44.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.9% → 3.3%
    +0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $23.1M
    2.3% of all-period positive obligations · 222 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 4, 2021
    through Oct 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside63
    Not reported5538
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.7M

    3.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    78 awards

    107 actions

    Historical and award details for QUIDELORTHO SALES COMPANY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.2M → $4.7M
    +289.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.1% → 3.2%
    +2.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.9M
    0.59% of all-period positive obligations · 94 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 1, 2025
    through Oct 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside34
    Not reported7522
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.4M

    3.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$4.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $4.4M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 3.0%
    +3.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.4M
    0.45% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 19, 2022
    through Aug 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.3M

    2.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    7 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for BRUKER BIOSPIN CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.7M → $4.3M
    +151.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.5% → 2.9%
    +1.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $16.1M
    1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 58 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 10, 2021
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside77
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.5M

    2.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$173K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for AB SCIEX LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.3M → $3.5M
    +5.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.9% → 2.4%
    −0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $37.8M
    3.8% of all-period positive obligations · 91 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 3, 2021
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside27
    Not reported63
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.1M

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    22 awards

    24 actions

    Historical and award details for SAMYAK SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $985K → $3.1M
    +213.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.87% → 2.1%
    +1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $10.9M
    1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 101 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 18, 2021
    through Oct 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside70
    Reported no set-aside23
    Not reported1310
    Reported small business2212
    All-period set-aside types
    • 13 · Total small business
    • 3 · 8(a) sole source
    • 1 · 8(a) competed
    • +1 more types
  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.7M

    1.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$7K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    60 awards

    74 actions

    Historical and award details for SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.7M → $2.7M
    −0.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.4% → 1.8%
    −0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $13.1M
    1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 307 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 25, 2021
    through Sep 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside77
    Not reported5359
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.4M

    1.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    42 awards

    53 actions

    Historical and award details for BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.1M → $2.4M
    +124.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.95% → 1.7%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $19.9M
    2.0% of all-period positive obligations · 226 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Oct 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside1813
    Not reported2431
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.4M

    1.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $400K → $2.4M
    +503.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.35% → 1.7%
    +1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.0M
    0.40% of all-period positive obligations · 16 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 10, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside33
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.4M

    1.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    22 awards

    24 actions

    Historical and award details for BIOMERIEUX INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $652K → $2.4M
    +266.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.58% → 1.6%
    +1.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.7M
    0.67% of all-period positive obligations · 101 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 28, 2021
    through Sep 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside1114
    Not reported1115
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$4.4M

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC

NIH NCI

REPLACEMENT OF TRUE BEAM STX H192104 FOR NCI (POTS NUMBER : 26-011733)

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #8 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$4.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.0%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#8 · 3.0% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#3 · 7.9% attributed share
up 6 ranks · +4.6 percentage points · $7.9M net increase; action accounted for 55.2%
PIID 75N98026P01245
Base award

This action

+$5.5M

AZENTA US INC

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI

NHLBI:SUPPLY:AUTOMATED -80 C ULTRA-LOW TEMPERATURE ULT FREEZER SYSTEM:N/A

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 194 positions in this market.

It now ranks #5 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$5.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 3.8% share
up 194 ranks · +3.8 percentage points · $5.5M net increase; action exceeded it by $32K
Funding office
#5 · 6.5% attributed share
+6.5 percentage points · $21.1M net increase; action accounted for 26.3%
PIID 75N98026P01109
Base award

This action

+$5.3M

THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC

CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

THERMO INSTRUMENTS FOR DLS- CUSTOMER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT (CITS) EO 14398

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 5 positions in this market.

It now ranks #1 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$5.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 8.8% share
up 5 ranks · +5.5 percentage points · $9.1M net increase; action accounted for 58.4%
Funding office
#2 · 15.8% attributed share
up 1 rank · +6.7 percentage points · $13.3M net increase; action accounted for 40.3%
PIID 75D30126F21088
Base award

This action

+$1.8M

BRUKER BIOSPIN CORP

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

NIDDK: SUPPLY - NMR AND Q-BAND ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE EQUIPMENT

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 8 positions in this market.

It now ranks #9 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$1.8M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#9 · 2.9% share
up 8 ranks · +1.4 percentage points · $2.6M net increase; action accounted for 68.2%
Funding office
#7 · 3.6% attributed share
up 10 ranks · +1.3 percentage points · $2.8M net increase; action accounted for 62.4%
PIID 75N98026P01877
Base award

This action

+$2.6M

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC

CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

AGILENT LAB EQUIPMENT EO13498

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #2 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$2.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 8.7% share
up 2 ranks · +3.4 percentage points · $6.7M net increase; action accounted for 39.0%
PIID 75D30126F21724
Base award

This action

+$2.2M

THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC

FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS

FOUR (4) MASS SPECTROMETERS 4 LOCATIONS: IRVLMP - IRVINE CA, SJLMP - SAN JUAN, PR, NFCC - CINCINNATI, OH, DLMP - DETROIT, MI

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 29 positions in this market.

It now ranks #14 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$2.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.5%
Supporting data
Funding office
#1 · 23.9% attributed share
+9.8 percentage points · $19.7M net increase; action accounted for 11.1%
PIID 75F40126P00248
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action−$7K
    Award net obligations$38K
  2. Action+$276K
    Award net obligations$1.4M
  3. Action−$7K
    Award net obligations$626K
  4. Action+$57K
    Award net obligations$57K
  5. Action−$9K
    Award net obligations$17K
  6. Action−$720
    Award net obligations$42K
  7. Action+$23K
    Award net obligations$542K
  8. Action>−$1
    Award net obligations$93K
  9. Action−$6K
    Award net obligations$18K
  10. Action−$1K
    Award net obligations$13K

HHS analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top HHS analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC, AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC, and GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC were the leading HHS analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC

    $12,824,605 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC

    $12,619,727 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC

    $9,070,693 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did HHS contract obligations increase in the analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported HHS activity in the analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing market increased 53.1% from $93,941,222 in the preceding 12 months to $143,779,262 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$143,779,262
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$93,941,222
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+53.1%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent HHS contract award activity was reported in the analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing market?

Recent HHS contract award activity reported in the analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing market included actions for VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC, AZENTA US INC, and THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for HHS contracts under NAICS 334516?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, HHS reported 1,100 positive-obligation awards for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing under NAICS 334516. The leading award type was purchase order. The leading reported procedure was sp1.

Positive-obligation awards
1,100
Leading reported procedure
Sp1
35.6% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Purchase Order
53.1% of positive obligations
Full and open
15.8%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
44.4%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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