Federal Capture Intelligence

Top HHS research and development in nanotechnology contractors (NAICS 541713)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Health and Human Services agency guide NAICS 541713 · Research and Development in Nanotechnology
Latest 12 months
$32.5M
Net obligations · Up $5.3M vs. $27.2M preceding
Prime contractors
5
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the HHS federal contracting market for research and development in nanotechnology under NAICS 541713. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, contract types, competition, and procurement methods, and potential recompete research leads.

Contract obligation trends for Research and Development in Nanotechnology at the Department of Health and Human Services

Federal records show $235.4M in net obligations across 102 awards in Research and Development in Nanotechnology at the Department of Health and Human Services from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.16% of $150.2B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 19.4% from $27.2M to $32.5M. 2 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: $0 versus $0 through the same date in FY26 (Not comparable).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
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Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$70.8M94Complete
FY2023$62.3M69Complete
FY2024$42.6M54Complete
FY2025$27.2M46Complete
FY2026$32.5M37Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$235.4M
102 awards · 50 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+19.4%
$32.5M vs. $27.2M
Leading eight prime share
100.0%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.16% of $150.2B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
8.3% of 72 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
6 set aside · 66 no set-aside · 30 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

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

Market structure

This market was more concentrated than 95.5% of comparable agency NAICS markets
100.0%Agency median 81.5%
The agency comparison covers 110 comparable NAICS markets.

Competitive shifts

THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC lost the most market share
93.44%→79.37%−14.1 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 5 reported actions.
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE gained the most market share
3.9%→7.4%+3.5 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #3 by positive obligations, based on 7 reported actions.

Award activity

THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC received an unusually large obligation action
$18.9MJan 29, 2026 action
Reported under PIID 75N93021C00012 by NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID. Award net obligations after the action: $169.2M.
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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.

86.8% of positive obligations were attributed to NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID. That represents $28.7M, up $866K from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID86.8% · $28.7M · up $866K
  2. ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEALTH (ARPA-H)10.6% · $3.5M · up $3.5M
  3. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHGRI1.1% · $345K · up $330K
  4. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIA0.69% · $229K · up $229K
  5. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAAA0.52% · $173K · up $173K
  6. All other reported offices0.40% 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

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $28.7M

    86.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$866K

    4 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 3.1% from $27.8M to $28.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 97.5% to 86.8%, a change of −10.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 13 actions across 8 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 13 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEALTH (ARPA-H)

    #2New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $3.5M

    10.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3.5M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $3.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 10.6%, a change of +10.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  3. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHGRI

    #3Up 2 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $345K

    1.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$330K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2078.8% from $16K to $345K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.060% to 1.1%, a change of +1.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  4. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIA

    #4New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $229K

    0.69% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$229K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $229K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.69%, a change of +0.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAAA

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $173K

    0.52% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$173K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $173K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.52%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

    #6New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $133K

    0.40% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.0M

    4 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $906K in net deobligations to $133K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.40%, a change of +0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 4 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$42K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $42K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.15% to 0%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  8. Reported funding office

    OFC ASST SEC FOR PREPARENESS RES

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$5K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$5K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $0 in net obligations to $5K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$14K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$330K

    1 active prime contractor · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $316K in net obligations to $14K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.1% to 0%, a change of −1.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    NIH NCI

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$99K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$454K

    2 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $355K in net obligations to $99K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 0%, a change of −1.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  11. Reported funding office

    BARDA - ASPR / DAAPPO / BARDA DCMA

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$456K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$27K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations widened from $429K to $456K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 8 awards had positive obligations totaling $33.1M. Negotiated Proposal/Quote was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 79.3% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 7.5%.

Limited sample: These figures describe 8 observed awards in this period and may not represent a stable buying pattern.

Leading award type
89.9%
Definitive Contract
Leading reported procedure
79.3%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Reported parent IDV
7.5%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
7 of 8 awards reported offers

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 541713 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 6.1 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 68.9 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 6.1 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 19.1% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share7.5%1.4%+6.1 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share79.3%10.3%+68.9 pts
Delivery-order obligation share7.5%1.4%+6.1 pts
Median positive award obligations$345K$427K-19.1%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 2 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
Definitive Contract(D)2$29.7M89.9%
Delivery Order(C)1$2.5M7.5%
Purchase Order(B)5$880K2.7%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)1$2.5M7.5%
Not reported7$30.6M92.5%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)1$2.5M7.5%
Not reported7$30.6M92.5%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)1$26.2M79.3%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)2$6.0M18.1%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)3$663K2.0%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)2$217K0.66%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Full and Open Competition(A)1$26.2M79.3%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)1$3.5M10.6%
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)1$2.5M7.5%
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)1$345K1.0%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)2$318K0.96%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)2$217K0.66%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Not reported8$33.1M100.0%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)3$562K1.7%
Not reported5$32.5M98.3%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U)1$26.2M79.3%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)4$4.2M12.6%
U(COST PLUS FIXED FEE)1$2.5M7.5%
Firm Fixed Price(J)2$217K0.66%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Management: Data Collection(R702)1$26.2M79.3%
Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Experimental Development(AN13)1$3.5M10.6%
Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Applied Research(AN12)1$2.5M7.5%
in Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets(6550)1$345K1.0%
Laboratory Equipment and Supplies(6640)2$318K0.96%
Health R&d Services; Health Care - Other; Applied Research(AN42)1$133K0.40%
Other reported values1$84K0.25%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
National Institutes of Health(7529)6$29.4M89.0%
Departmental Offices(1406)1$3.5M10.6%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(7523)1$133K0.40%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
National Institutes of Health Niaid(75N930)2$28.7M86.8%
Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)(140D04)1$3.5M10.6%
National Institutes of Health Olao(75N980)4$747K2.3%
Cdc Office of Acquisition Services(75D301)1$133K0.40%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
75N93018D00013(7529)1$2.5M7.5%
Not reported7$30.6M92.5%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
7 reported · 1 not reported
Positive award obligations
$345K median
$133K–$2.5M middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
8 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
2 of 5prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
79.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
99.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
100.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $33.0M 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

    $26.2M

    79.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$508K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $26.7M → $26.2M
    −1.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    93.4% → 79.4%
    −14.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $146.4M
    61.9% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 14, 2021
    through Aug 5, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.5M

    10.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SNC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $3.5M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 10.6%
    +10.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.5M
    1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 24, 2026
    through Sep 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.4M

    7.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.1M → $2.4M
    +118.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.9% → 7.4%
    +3.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $27.7M
    11.7% of all-period positive obligations · 18 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 26, 2022
    through Sep 27, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported59
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $747K

    2.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$731K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $16K → $747K
    +4612.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.060% → 2.3%
    +2.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $865K
    0.37% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 13, 2022
    through Aug 27, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside41
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $133K

    0.40%

    Dollar movement

    +$133K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $133K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.40%
    +0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $133K
    0.060% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 12, 2026
    through Jun 9, 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.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$456K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$27K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for RIDGEBACK BIOTHERAPEUTICS LP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$429K → −$456K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.0M
    1.7% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 29, 2021
    through Jun 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported00
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$55K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$410K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for METACLIPSE THERAPEUTICS CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $355K → −$55K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    1.2% → 0%
    −1.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $300K
    0.13% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 4, 2025
    through Aug 11, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$44K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$44K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → −$44K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    −$44K
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 29, 2026
    through Sep 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside40
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$14K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$364K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $350K → −$14K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    1.2% → 0%
    −1.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.6M
    1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 6, 2021
    through Jan 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported36
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$5K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$5K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → −$5K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $16.8M
    7.1% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 19, 2021
    through Jul 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$512

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$512

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SOMALOGIC OPERATING CO., INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → −$512
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    −$512
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 28, 2026
    through Aug 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$317

    0%

    Dollar movement

    +$5K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for HEALTH RESEARCH, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$5K → −$317
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.9M
    2.1% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 14, 2021
    through Sep 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for PRO-CHANGE BEHAVIOR SYSTEMS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.5M
    0.62% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 25, 2023
    through Jun 9, 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.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for FORS MARSH GROUP LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $650K
    0.28% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 21, 2023
    through Jun 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $248K
    0.10% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 16, 2022
    through Jun 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

Potential federal contract recompetes

Investigate potential recompetes surfaced by near-term end dates, award value, and recent contract changes.

THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC

SDCC

$176.6M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of February 29, 2028.

Performance period

80.7%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Feb 29, 2028

Current award value as a share of potential value

60.0%

$176.6M current$294.0M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Mar 1, 2021.

Current performance is reported through Feb 28, 2027.

$176.6M is obligated against $176.6M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Feb 28, 2022 → Feb 28, 2023 → Feb 29, 2028.

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID 75N93021C00012

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Oct 23, 2026; reported dates and values can change through later modifications.

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

+$3.5M

SNC THERAPEUTICS, INC.

ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY FOR HEALTH (ARPA-H)

ARPA-H SNC SHIELD STTR PHASE II

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 #2 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$3.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
10.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 10.6% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#2 · 10.6% attributed share
+10.6 percentage points · $3.5M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 140D0426C0122
Modification

This action

+$18.9M

THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID

SDCC

Why it stands out

One action equaled at least half of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $18.9M action represented 57.1% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$176.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
57.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 79.4% share
$508K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 86.8% attributed share
−10.7 percentage points · $866K net increase; action exceeded it by $18.0M
Related:Unusually large action
PIID 75N93021C00012 · Mod P00017
Modification

This action

+$2.7M

BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID

BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE; IMMUNOGENICITY AND EFFICACY TESTING OF MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURES (VACCINES AND OTHER BIOLOGICS) AGAINST BSL-4 PATHOGENS IN NHPS; TO 2

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $2.7M while contractor obligations rose $1.3M overall.

Award net obligations
$11.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 7.4% share
down 1 rank · +3.5 percentage points · $1.3M net increase; action exceeded it by $1.4M
Related:Largest share gain
PIID 75N93019F00131 · Mod P00010
Deobligation

This action

−$456K

RIDGEBACK BIOTHERAPEUTICS LP

BARDA - ASPR / DAAPPO / BARDA DCMA

THIS MODIFICATION DE-OBLIGATES CANCELING YEAR FUNDS FROM REQUISITION OS251050 IN THE AMOUNT OF $(200,285.24) AND FROM REQUISITION OS272235 IN THE AMOUNT OF $(255,619.91) FROM BASE/CLIN0001. THE CONTRACT TOTAL AMOUNT IS DECREASED BY $(455,905.15)

Why it stands out

This award recorded a material contraction.

The action removed $456K. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.

Award net obligations
$19.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.4%
PIID 75A50120C00009 · Mod P00016
Base award

This action

+$345K

OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES INC

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHGRI

NHGRI: 1. PROMETHION FLOW CELLS PACKS (RNA) 2. PROMETHION FLOW CELLS PACKS (DNA) 3. DIRECT RNA SEQUENCING KIT XL 4. DIRECT RNA BARCODING KIT 24 5. ULTRA-LONG DNA SEQUENCING KIT V14 6. LIGATION SEQUENCING KIT XL V14 7. RAPID SEQUENCING KIT V14

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #4 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$345K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 2.3% share
up 2 ranks · +2.2 percentage points · $731K net increase; action accounted for 47.2%
Funding office
#3 · 1.1% attributed share
up 2 ranks · +1.0 percentage points · $330K net increase; action exceeded it by $16K
PIID 75N98026P01150
Base award

This action

+$133K

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO

CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

CDC AFM CASE CLASSIFICATION

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 #5 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$133K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.40%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 0.40% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#6 · 0.40% attributed share
+0.4 percentage points · $1.0M net increase; action accounted for 12.8%
PIID 75D30126P20754
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTEDeobligation · PIID 75N93019F00131
    Action−$216K
    Award net obligations$11.5M
  2. SNC THERAPEUTICS, INC.Base award · PIID 140D0426C0122
    Action+$3.5M
    Award net obligations$3.5M
  3. BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTEDeobligation · PIID 75N93021F00001
    Action−$33K
    Award net obligations$305K
  4. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHDeobligation · PIID 75N91021F00002
    Action−$15K
    Award net obligations$0
  5. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHDeobligation · PIID 75N91021F00003
    Action−$13K
    Award net obligations$0
  6. BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTEDeobligation · PIID 75N93018F00001
    Action−$172
    Award net obligations$870K
  7. HEALTH RESEARCH, INC.Deobligation · PIID 75N93019C00040
    Action−$317
    Award net obligations$10.3M
  8. SOMALOGIC OPERATING CO., INCDeobligation · PIID 75N93021P00909
    Action−$512
    Award net obligations$75K
  9. OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Base award · PIID 75N98026P01433
    Action+$89K
    Award net obligations$89K
  10. METACLIPSE THERAPEUTICS CORPDeobligation · PIID 75N91025C00038
    Action−$55K
    Award net obligations$300K

HHS research and development in nanotechnology market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top HHS research and development in nanotechnology contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC, SNC THERAPEUTICS, INC., and BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE were the leading HHS research and development in nanotechnology prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC

    $26,229,636 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    SNC THERAPEUTICS, INC.

    $3,498,387 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE

    $2,439,409 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did HHS contract obligations increase in the research and development in nanotechnology market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported HHS activity in the research and development in nanotechnology market increased 19.4% from $27,196,515 in the preceding 12 months to $32,472,552 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$32,472,552
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$27,196,515
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+19.4%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent HHS contract award activity was reported in the research and development in nanotechnology market?

Recent HHS contract award activity reported in the research and development in nanotechnology market included actions for SNC THERAPEUTICS, INC., THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC, and BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 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 541713?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, HHS reported 8 positive-obligation awards for research and development in nanotechnology under NAICS 541713. The leading award type was definitive contract. The leading reported procedure was negotiated proposal/quote.

Positive-obligation awards
8
Leading reported procedure
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
79.3% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Definitive Contract
89.9% of positive obligations
Full and open
79.3%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
7.5%
of positive obligations

Limited sample: 8 positive-obligation awards. Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which HHS research and development in nanotechnology awards may warrant recompete research?

Based on its reported potential-end date, the HHS research and development in nanotechnology award held by THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC may warrant recompete research.

Research leads, not confirmed recompetes. Dates may change through later modifications.

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