Federal contractor · ACTON

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY received $198.4K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (−54% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $2.2M. Its largest customer was Department of the Air Force ($198.4K). It also received $350.4K in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$198.4K
New awards
1
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
100%
UEI
GJV9JC7N6MY7
Other than small businessNonprofitEducational institution
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Company family

Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.

2 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $198.4K in FY2026 together.

  1. AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITYACTON, AUS · Family page
    $198.4K
  2. AUSTRALIAN SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS PTY LTDFYSHWICK, AUS
    $0

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 50KFY2017
  2. 100KFY2018
  3. 99.6KFY2019
  4. 267.8KFY2020
  5. 227.5KFY2021
  6. 142.2KFY2022
  7. 421.9KFY2023
  8. 224.6KFY2024
  9. 427.8KFY2025
  10. 198.4KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Air Force$198.4K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Research & development$198.4K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Abroad$198.4K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $198.4K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions100%
    US 8.7% · $198.4K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

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

Largest awards

  1. ITC-IPAC R&D REQUIREMENT$598K
    Department of the Air Force· Research & development· Sep 21, 2023 – Feb 13, 2026· FA520923C0008

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY received $350.4K in federal assistance in FY2026, on 6 actions (0 new awards), −41% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 12.800 · Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program ($420.4K).

Assistance · FY2026
$350.4K
New awards
0
Actions
6
Since FY2021
$3.7M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 684KFY2021
  2. 830.4KFY2022
  3. 850.9KFY2023
  4. 416.4KFY2024
  5. 596.6KFY2025
  6. 350.4KFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$350.4K100%

Top programs

  1. 12.800 · Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program$420.4K100%
  2. 12.300 · Basic and Applied Scientific Research-$70K0.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of the Air Force$420.4K100%
    Department of Defense

Largest awards

  1. BASIC RESEARCH FOR AOARD PROPOSAL 24IOA007 "NOVEL HIGH QUALITY GESN AND GEPB ALLOYS FOR MID-INFRARED PHOTODETECTORS", DATED 10 DEC 2023…$450K
    12.800 · Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program· Department of the Air Force· Project grant· May 6, 2024 – Jun 12, 2026· FA23862414007
  2. SOLUTION CONCEPTS AND PERFORMANCE GUARANTEES IN PARTIAL INFORMATION MULTI-PLAYER GAMES$387.2K
    12.800 · Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program· Department of the Air Force· Project grant· Aug 19, 2024 – Aug 27, 2026· FA23862414014
  3. LOW DENSITY CORROSION RESISTANT MULTI-PRINCIPAL ELEMENT ALLOYS$335K
    12.300 · Basic and Applied Scientific Research· Department of the Navy· Project grant· Nov 21, 2022 – Aug 11, 2026· N000142312033
  4. A NOVEL INHIBITOR OF RIBOSOME BIOGENESIS WITH ANTITUMOR ACTIVITY IN PRECLINICAL MODELS OF PROSTATE CANCER$257.8K
    12.420 · Military Medical Research and Development· Defense Health Agency· Project grant· Aug 31, 2022 – Jun 25, 2026· W81XWH2211039
  5. MODELING POLYCHROMATIC SPONTANEOUS EMISSION OF SODIUM IN THE MESOSPHERE$212.9K
    12.800 · Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program· Department of the Air Force· Project grant· Dec 12, 2024 – Oct 6, 2025· FA23862514008

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $45.4K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $564.8K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $261.5K received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

4 companies · $871.7K reported

  1. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO$710.4K
    LA JOLLA, CA · 2 subawards
  2. UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA$73.6K
    TUCSON, AZ · 1 subaward
  3. UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE$45.4K
    KNOXVILLE, TN · 1 subaward

Showing the top 3 of each list. Open the profile for potential partners and the full lists.

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. LONG WALL COMPANY$895.5K
    EL SEGUNDO, CA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Scientific research and development services
  2. JANICKI INDUSTRIES, INC.$1M
    SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA · 2 entities · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Scientific research and development services
  3. PHELPS2020, INC$1.2M
    KNOXVILLE, TN · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Scientific research and development services

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

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 · FY2024–FY2026.

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.