Federal contractor · CINCINNATI, OH

MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC

MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC received $355.4K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 7 awards. Since FY2017: $8.5M. Its largest customer was Indian Health Service ($186.3K).

Obligations · FY2026
$355.4K
New awards
7
Sole-source
18%
Single offer
65%
UEI
HWJ5BXUMNGK5
Parent company
MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE, INC.
Other than small businessForeign-owned
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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.

5 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $355.4K in FY2026 together.

  1. MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INCCINCINNATI, OH · Family page
    $355.4K
  2. BIOLINE USA INC.TAUNTON, MA
    $0
  3. MAGELLAN DIAGNOSTICS, INCNORTH BILLERICA, MA
    $0
  4. MERIDIAN LIFE SCIENCE INCCINCINNATI, OH
    $0
  5. O E M CONCEPTSTOMS RIVER, NJ
    $0

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 402.4KFY2017
  2. 369.1KFY2018
  3. 275.2KFY2019
  4. 111.3KFY2020
  5. 5.4MFY2021
  6. 2.6MFY2022
  7. 190.7KFY2023
  8. 266.6KFY2024
  9. -1.5MFY2025
  10. 355.4KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Indian Health Service$186.3K52%
    2 awards
  2. Department of Veterans Affairs$143.6K40%
    4 awards
  3. Department of the Army$25.5K7.2%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$267.9K75%
  2. Health & medical$87.6K25%

Where the work was performed

  1. Maricopa County, AZ$231.1K65%
  2. San Bernardino County, CA$62.1K17%
  3. San Diego County, CA$36.8K10%
  4. Bell County, TX$25.5K7.2%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition83%
    US 39% · $293.4K
  • Sole-source awards18%
    US 30% · $62.3K
  • Single-offer competitions65%
    US 8.8% · $231.1K
  • 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.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Department of Veterans Affairs$36.8K
    Department of Veterans Affairs · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. MERIDIAN DIAGNOSTICS CORP, PIMC, LABORATORY SUPPLIES, LAB DEPT, BPA CALL 26F28003$186.3K
    Indian Health Service· Maricopa County, AZ· Other equipment & supplies· May 18, 2026 – May 18, 2026· 75H71226F28003
  2. PIMC, MERIDIAN DIAGNOSTICS CORP, LAB SUPPLIES AND EXTENDED WARRANTY, YEAR-2 BPA CALL 24A00011-25F28002$181.4K
    Indian Health Service· Maricopa County, AZ· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 11, 2025 – Nov 13, 2025· 75H71225F28002
  3. UREA BREATH ID KITS$120.6K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· San Bernardino County, CA· Health & medical· Jan 3, 2025 – Jun 26, 2026· 36C26225C0092
  4. FY24 BASE OY CURIAN HPSA ASSAY (760130)$72.7K
    Department of the Army· Bell County, TX· Health & medical· Feb 28, 2023 – Dec 9, 2025· W81K0023P0057
  5. DELIVERY ORDER, CURIAN ANALYZERS & SUPPLIES$36.8K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 19, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026· 36C26226N0855
  6. I-STAT BLOOD ANALYZER$31.6K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Maricopa County, AZ· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 15, 2026 – Jun 15, 2026· 36C26226N0669
  7. I-STAT BLOOD ANALYZER$29.6K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Maricopa County, AZ· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 24, 2025 – Mar 9, 2026· 36C26225N0817

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.

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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 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

2 companies · $1.2M reported

  1. UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL$999.8K
    WORCESTER, MA · 1 subaward
  2. ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI$153K
    NEW YORK, NY · 1 subaward · Scientific research and development services

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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.