Federal contractor · BRISTOL

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL received $150.6K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (+18% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $1.5M. Its largest customer was National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ($150.6K). It also received $470.6K in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$150.6K
New awards
1
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Other than small businessNonprofitEducational institution
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 181.6KFY2017
  2. 219.2KFY2018
  3. 280.7KFY2019
  4. 156.2KFY2020
  5. 102.5KFY2021
  6. 113.4KFY2022
  7. 118.1KFY2023
  8. 57.2KFY2024
  9. 127.1KFY2025
  10. 150.6KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration$150.6K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$150.6K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Abroad$150.6K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $150.6K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $150.6K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • 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. FIRM-FIXED-PRICE PURCHASE ORDER FOR LABORATORY SUPPORT FOR BARBADOS AND IRELAND IN SUPPORT OF THE RAGGED POINT, BARBADOS, NORTHERN TROPICAL ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH STATION AND GLOBAL MONITORING LABORATORY (GML) FLASK SAMPLING AT MACE HEAD ATMOSPHERIC RE$399.9K
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Professional services· Aug 29, 2024 – Aug 24, 2026· 1305M324P0411

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.

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL received $470.6K in federal assistance in FY2026, on 12 actions (0 new awards), −7% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 93.855 · Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research ($470.6K).

Assistance · FY2026
$470.6K
New awards
0
Actions
12
Since FY2021
$2.1M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 248.9KFY2021
  2. 70.1KFY2022
  3. 78KFY2023
  4. 693.7KFY2024
  5. 506KFY2025
  6. 470.6KFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$470.6K100%

Top programs

  1. 93.855 · Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research$470.6K100%

Awarding agencies

  1. National Institutes of Health$470.6K100%
    Department of Health and Human Services

Largest awards

  1. A SECURE ANALYTICS PLATFORM TO STUDY THE PROGNOSIS OF PEOPLE WITH HIV IN THE USA, CANADA AND EUROPE AND COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF…$1.4M
    93.855 · Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research· National Institutes of Health· Project grant· Aug 7, 2024 – Jul 29, 2026· R01AI181733

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

  • Sub-grants: $800K (4 subawards)

4 primes

  1. REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN$424.9K53%
    ANN ARBOR, MI · 1 subaward
  2. THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY$324K41%
    BALTIMORE, MD · 1 subaward
  3. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THE$25.9K3.2%
    LEXINGTON, KY · 1 subaward
  4. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE$25.2K3.1%
    COLUMBUS, OH · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $1.7M received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $1.9M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $839.1K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $531.3K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $909.6K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $800K 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

27 companies · $6.7M reported

  1. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA$1.2M
    TAMPA, FL · 10 subawards
  2. MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$1M
    LEXINGTON, MA · 1 subaward
  3. UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA$773.6K
    TUCSON, AZ · 5 subawards

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. VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE$330K
    GLOUCESTER POINT, VA · 99% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Scientific research and development services
  2. SILURIAN AI INC.$324.4K−92% in FY2026
    KIRKLAND, WA · 89% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Scientific research and development services
  3. THE EAGLE EYE II CORP$272.6K
    MARSHFIELD, MA · 81% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 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.