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NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER

NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER obligated $3.1M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 143 contract actions (−62% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was DRAEGER INC ($349.9K).

Obligations · FY2026
$3.1M
Actions
143
New awards: 57
Sole-source
59%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 6.7MFY2017
  2. 8.2MFY2018
  3. 11.8MFY2019
  4. 11.5MFY2020
  5. 7.4MFY2021
  6. 5.3MFY2022
  7. 6.8MFY2023
  8. 10.4MFY2024
  9. 8.2MFY2025
  10. 3.1MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. DRAEGER INC$349.9K11%
  2. LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION$280.1K8.9%
  3. ILLUMINA, INC.$259.9K8.3%
  4. LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION$238K7.6%
  5. BIOFIRE DEFENSE LLC$171K5.5%
  6. MAXIM BIOMEDICAL, INC$155K5.0%
  7. EC AMERICA, INC$143.4K4.6%
  8. REES SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION$122.6K3.9%
  9. MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS LLC$111.5K3.6%
  10. AANTILIA LLC$99.8K3.2%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$1.3M42%
  2. Equipment maintenance$766.1K24%
  3. Health & medical$505.4K16%
  4. Professional services$276.1K8.8%
  5. IT & telecom$208.7K6.7%
  6. Research & development$38.8K1.2%
  7. Facilities & utilities$22K0.7%

Where the work was performed

  1. Maryland$1.6M52%
  2. Ohio$682.5K22%
  3. Abroad$411.1K13%
  4. New York$238K7.6%
  5. Massachusetts$72.5K2.3%
  6. Hawaii$50.4K1.6%
  7. Texas$31.9K1.0%
  8. District of Columbia$14.7K0.5%
  9. New Jersey$3,6580.1%
  10. California$3,4680.1%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition82%
    US 39% · $2.6M
  • Sole-source awards59%
    US 30% · $1.9M
  • Single-offer competitions23%
    US 8.7% · $707.3K
  • Urgency justifications0.4%
    US 5.1% · $11.1K
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 6.0% · $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. MODIFICATION OF THE DRAGER AVIAIR IN A SMALLER VERSION SUCH THAT IT MAINTAINS OR IMPROVES UPON CURRENT SENSING CAPABILITIES WHILE IMPROVING PERFORMANCE AND INCORPORATING ADDITIONAL SENSING CAPABILITIES.$349.9K
    DRAEGER INC· Greene County, OH· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 13, 2026 – May 13, 2026· N3239826P0603
  2. FY2024 ORA RCO SERVICES (BASE YEAR)$349.5K
    AZIMUTH CORPORATION· Montgomery County, MD· Professional services· Jul 31, 2024 – Dec 11, 2025· N3239824F0105
  3. THIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR VARIOUS CUSTOMIZED PROBES USED TO PERFORM DNA TESTING.$238K
    LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION· Erie County, NY· Health & medical· Jun 12, 2026 – Jun 12, 2026· N3239826P0018
  4. QUANTSTUDIO12K FLEX REAL-TIME PCR SYSTEM$201.5K
    FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C.· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 28, 2025 – Jan 13, 2026· N3239825P0504
  5. RESEARCH CONTRACT$201.1K
    GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORP· Montgomery County, MD· Research & development· Sep 27, 2024 – Apr 16, 2026· N3239824P0048
  6. THIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR A MULTIPLEX BLIND-SPOT LFI SUPPLY KIT.$155K
    MAXIM BIOMEDICAL, INC· Frederick County, MD· Health & medical· May 15, 2026 – May 15, 2026· N3239826P0015
  7. THIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR ONE-YEAR AND A COMPREHENSIVE FULL-SERVICE MAINTENANCE/REPAIR PLAN FOR ILLUMINA NOVASEQ 6000, S/N A01716.$145.6K
    ILLUMINA, INC.· Frederick County, MD· Equipment maintenance· Jan 6, 2026 – Jan 6, 2026· N3239826P0304
  8. TESTING CONTROL KITS; BASE PLUS 2 OPTION YEARS$145K
    HOLOGIC SALES AND SERVICE, LLC· Middlesex County, MA· Health & medical· Jul 23, 2025 – Dec 29, 2025· N3239825P0310

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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.