Contracting office · Department of the Navy

ONR REGIONAL OFFICE

ONR REGIONAL OFFICE obligated $1.1M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 20 contract actions (−56% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION ($837K).

Obligations · FY2026
$1.1M
Actions
20
New awards: 0
Sole-source
47%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 4.9MFY2017
  2. 6.7MFY2018
  3. 11.8MFY2019
  4. 2.1MFY2020
  5. 1.4MFY2021
  6. 2.3MFY2022
  7. 8.7MFY2023
  8. 3.1MFY2024
  9. 2.5MFY2025
  10. 1.1MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION$837K78%
  2. THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY$252.1K23%
  3. GEORGIA TECH APPLIED RESEARCH CORP-$14.1K0.0%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Research & development$1.1M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Massachusetts$837K78%
  2. Pennsylvania$252.1K23%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition47%
    US 39% · $500K
  • Sole-source awards47%
    US 30% · $500K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • 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. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$16.9M
    THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY· Centre County, PA· Research & development· Oct 20, 2016 – May 18, 2026· 0004
  2. COMPOSITES FOR ADVANCED MARITIME STRUCTURES 2 (CAMS-2$5.7M
    UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM· Penobscot County, ME· Research & development· Sep 27, 2023 – Feb 18, 2026· N0001423C1064
  3. ARL/PSU - FY2018 - FY 2023 REQUIREMENT$5.4M
    THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY· Centre County, PA· Research & development· Jul 19, 2022 – May 19, 2026· N0002422F8383
  4. DIGITAL ENGINEERING FOR CONVENTIONAL PROMPT STRIKE$3.8M
    THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY· Centre County, PA· Research & development· May 3, 2022 – Jun 16, 2026· N0002422F8348
  5. 252-32-FY25-NE-WHOI(PNLP)$3M
    WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION· Barnstable County, MA· Research & development· Jul 17, 2025 – Apr 28, 2026· N0001425C2206
  6. HF SAS ATR PERFORMANCE EXTIMATION$2M
    GEORGIA TECH APPLIED RESEARCH CORP· Fulton County, GA· Research & development· Dec 6, 2016 – Apr 16, 2026· N0001416C3041
  7. NAVY MANTECH FY19 PROJECT TASK ORDER$1.9M
    THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY· Centre County, PA· Research & development· Apr 26, 2019 – Mar 12, 2026· N0001419FM002
  8. THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY SUNSET TASK ORDER$1.4M
    THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY· Centre County, PA· Research & development· Apr 17, 2020 – Mar 6, 2026· N0001420FM001

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.