Federal contractor · CHICAGO, IL
IIT RESEARCH INSTITUTE
IIT RESEARCH INSTITUTE received $3.2M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 11 awards (+195% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $45.6M. Its largest customer was National Institutes of Health ($3.2M).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $3.2M
- New awards
- 11
- Sole-source
- 0.0%
- Single offer
- 0.0%
- UEI
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Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 8.6MFY2017
- 8.9MFY2018
- 2.6MFY2019
- 4.1MFY2020
- 4.4MFY2021
- 2.9MFY2022
- 4.5MFY2023
- 5.3MFY2024
- 1.1MFY2025
- 3.2MFY2026
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
- National Institutes of Health$3.2M100%11 awards
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Research & development$3.2M100%
Where the work was performed
- Cook County, IL$3.2M100%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition0.0%US 39% · -$92K
- Sole-source awards0.0%US 30% · $0
- Single-offer competitions0.0%US 8.7% · -$92K
- 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
- National Institutes of Health· Cook County, IL· Research & development· Mar 29, 2022 – Jul 29, 2026· 75N91022C00010
- National Institutes of Health· Cook County, IL· Research & development· Jun 26, 2026 – Jun 26, 2026· 75N98026F00001
- National Institutes of Health· Cook County, IL· Professional services· Sep 14, 2018 – Dec 2, 2025· 75N91018F00005
- National Institutes of Health· Cook County, IL· Research & development· Sep 14, 2020 – Nov 18, 2025· 75N91020F00001
- National Institutes of Health· Cook County, IL· Research & development· Sep 24, 2020 – Jul 14, 2026· 75N95020F00003
- National Institutes of Health· Cook County, IL· Research & development· Sep 6, 2024 – Jun 30, 2026· 75N91024F00003
- National Institutes of Health· Cook County, IL· Professional services· Sep 6, 2017 – Sep 28, 2026· HHSN26100003
- National Institutes of Health· Cook County, IL· Research & development· Sep 16, 2024 – Aug 11, 2026· 75N95024F00002
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
- Sub-contracts: $932.3K (1 subaward)
1 prime
- LEIDOS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, INC.$932.3K100%FREDERICK, MD · 1 subaward
By fiscal year
- FY2023: $0 paid out · $467.6K received
- FY2024: $0 paid out · $2.3M received
- FY2025: $0 paid out · $882K received
- FY2026: $0 paid out · $932.3K 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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 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
6 companies · $4.5M reported
- GROTON, CT · 1 subaward · Scientific research and development services
- LEIDOS, INC.$932.3KRESTON, VA · 1 subaward · Scientific research and development services
- MADISON, WI · 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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 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.
- SPRING MILL PHARMA INCORPORATED$9.7M−100% in FY2026MARLBOROUGH, NH · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institutes of Health · Scientific research and development services
- ABVIRO LLC$9.3MBETHESDA, MD · 98% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institutes of Health · Scientific research and development services
- EMINENT SERVICES CORP$10.7M+99% in FY2026FREDERICK, MD · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institutes of Health · 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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.
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.