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NATIONAL INTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDCD

NATIONAL INTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDCD obligated $439.2K on federal contracts in FY2026 across 16 contract actions (−78% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was ILLUMINA, INC. ($147.9K).

Obligations · FY2026
$439.2K
Actions
16
New awards: 15
Sole-source
34%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.3MFY2017
  2. 1.1MFY2018
  3. 1.3MFY2019
  4. 1.2MFY2020
  5. 1MFY2021
  6. 825.3KFY2022
  7. 1.2MFY2023
  8. 1.1MFY2024
  9. 2MFY2025
  10. 439.2KFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. ILLUMINA, INC.$147.9K34%
  2. RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA$122.3K28%
  3. ADVANCED CELL DIAGNOSTICS, INC.$25K5.7%
  4. PINE PHARMACEUTICALS LLC$24.7K5.6%
  5. 10X GENOMICS, INC.$22.6K5.1%
  6. BACULA SYSTEMS CORP$21.8K5.0%
  7. ANDOR TECHNOLOGY, INC.$21.1K4.8%
  8. ASTRIX TECHNOLOGY LLC$20K4.6%
  9. LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION$17.6K4.0%
  10. CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY, LLC$16.2K3.7%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$195.2K44%
  2. Professional services$142.3K32%
  3. Equipment maintenance$54.9K13%
  4. Health & medical$25K5.7%
  5. IT & telecom$21.8K5.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. California$213.1K49%
  2. Virginia$122.3K28%
  3. New York$40.9K9.3%
  4. Illinois$21.8K5.0%
  5. Massachusetts$21.1K4.8%
  6. New Jersey$20K4.6%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition95%
    US 39% · $419.2K
  • Sole-source awards34%
    US 30% · $147.9K
  • Single-offer competitions62%
    US 8.7% · $271.3K
  • 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. NEXTSEQ 2000 P4 XLEAP-SBS REAGENT KIT (100 CYCLES)$74K
    ILLUMINA, INC.· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 26, 2026 – Feb 26, 2026· 75N98C26F30001
  2. ILLUMINA INC:1107104 [26-000755]$74K
    ILLUMINA, INC.· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 27, 2026 – Feb 27, 2026· 75N98C26F30002
  3. ACD REAGENT KITS AND PROBES - GENERIC ITEM.$25K
    ADVANCED CELL DIAGNOSTICS, INC.· Alameda County, CA· Health & medical· Jan 16, 2026 – Jan 16, 2026· 75N98C26P00011
  4. TO INVESTIGATE THE MODEL CELL STRUCTURES USING CRYO-ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AT UVA.$24.8K
    RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA· Charlottesville city, VA· Professional services· Feb 26, 2026 – Feb 26, 2026· 75N98C26P00025
  5. TO INVESTIGATE THE MODEL CELL STRUCTURES USING CRYO-ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AT UVA.$24.7K
    RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA· Charlottesville city, VA· Professional services· Feb 11, 2026 – Feb 11, 2026· 75N98C26P00018
  6. TO INVESTIGATE THE MODEL CELL STRUCTURES USING CRYO-ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AT UVA (WITH VOLTA PHASE PLATE).$24.7K
    RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA· Charlottesville city, VA· Professional services· Feb 26, 2026 – Feb 26, 2026· 75N98C26P00024
  7. ATORVASTATIN 40 MG CAPSULES AND PLACEBO CAPSULES, QTY 1,232 BATCH.$24.7K
    PINE PHARMACEUTICALS LLC· Erie County, NY· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 18, 2026 – Feb 18, 2026· 75N98C26P00019
  8. TO INVESTIGATE THE HAIR CELLS STRUCTURE USING CRYO-ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AT UVA.$24.5K
    RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA· Charlottesville city, VA· Professional services· Jan 27, 2026 – Jan 27, 2026· 75N98C26P00013

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.