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NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHGRI

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHGRI obligated $1.7M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 48 contract actions (−73% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was CONTEMPORARIES, INC. ($500.3K).

Obligations · FY2026
$1.7M
Actions
48
New awards: 23
Sole-source
5.2%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 10.4MFY2017
  2. 9.7MFY2018
  3. 7.8MFY2019
  4. 7.6MFY2020
  5. 7.8MFY2021
  6. 10.5MFY2022
  7. 9.3MFY2023
  8. 8.4MFY2024
  9. 6.2MFY2025
  10. 1.7MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. CONTEMPORARIES, INC.$500.3K30%
  2. JACKSON LABORATORY$362K22%
  3. BANNER STAFFING LLC$314K19%
  4. TECHNOLOGIST INC.$272.5K16%
  5. NETCOMM, INC.$68.2K4.1%
  6. FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C.$37.5K2.3%
  7. EN-NET SERVICES, L.L.C.$36.4K2.2%
  8. BECKMAN COULTER, INC.$30.6K1.8%
  9. BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY$30.2K1.8%
  10. LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION$22.6K1.4%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$1.1M69%
  2. Health & medical$333.2K20%
  3. Equipment maintenance$92K5.6%
  4. Other equipment & supplies$52.5K3.2%
  5. IT & telecom$36.4K2.2%

Where the work was performed

  1. Maryland$912.7K55%
  2. District of Columbia$303.2K18%
  3. Virginia$272.2K16%
  4. Georgia$68.2K4.1%
  5. California$44.6K2.7%
  6. New York$43.2K2.6%
  7. Pennsylvania$20.6K1.2%
  8. Illinois$14.1K0.8%
  9. Massachusetts$14K0.8%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition63%
    US 39% · $1M
  • Sole-source awards5.2%
    US 30% · $86.9K
  • Single-offer competitions57%
    US 8.7% · $950.1K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 6.1% · $0
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. IPSC GENERATION AND BETA CELL DIFFERENTIATION$362K
    JACKSON LABORATORY· Montgomery County, MD· Health & medical· Feb 13, 2026 – Jul 7, 2026· 75N92E26P00012
  2. CONTEMPORARIES INC:1108183$249.6K
    CONTEMPORARIES, INC.· Howard County, MD· Professional services· Feb 25, 2026 – Feb 25, 2026· 75N92E26F00014
  3. NORSEMAN INC:1108210$237.8K
    NORSEMAN INC· Howard County, MD· IT & telecom· Aug 30, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026· 75N92E25F50001
  4. BANNER STAFFING LLC:1159549$178K
    BANNER STAFFING LLC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jan 12, 2026 – Jan 12, 2026· 75N92E26F00008
  5. BIOSTATISTICIAN/STATISTICAL PROGRAMMER, SR. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: JULY 1, 2024 TO JUNE 29, 2025$160.5K
    ASTRIX TECHNOLOGY LLC· Montgomery County, MD· Professional services· Jun 17, 2024 – Mar 2, 2026· 75N92E24F00055
  6. CONTEMPORARIES INC:1108183$143.4K
    CONTEMPORARIES, INC.· Howard County, MD· Professional services· Dec 22, 2025 – Dec 22, 2025· 75N92E26F00005
  7. BANNER STAFFING LLC:1159549$136K
    BANNER STAFFING LLC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jan 16, 2026 – Jan 28, 2026· 75N92E26F00009
  8. TECHNOLOGIST INC.:1257770$124.6K
    TECHNOLOGIST INC.· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Jan 30, 2026 – Jan 30, 2026· 75N92E26F00011

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026.