What contracts does National Institutes Of Health award?

National Institutes Of Health has awarded 7 contracts in the last 12 months, totaling $42,936,725 in obligations across 7 contractors. Browse all contracts .

How do I do business with National Institutes Of Health?

To do business with National Institutes Of Health, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

What is National Institutes Of Health's annual contract spend?

National Institutes Of Health has obligated $42,936,725 in contract awards over the last 12 months. This includes 7 contract actions to 7 unique contractors. The agency currently has 319 active contract opportunities.

Who are the top contractors for National Institutes Of Health?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from National Institutes Of Health in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What set-aside programs does National Institutes Of Health use?

National Institutes Of Health uses 6 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), 8(a) Sole Source, Total Small Business Set-Aside (SBIR/STTR mandate, < 500 employees), and NONE. These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

What are the sub-agencies of National Institutes Of Health?

National Institutes Of Health has 81 sub-agencies that award contracts independently. Each sub-agency has its own procurement activity, NAICS codes, and contractor relationships. View the full list on the agency overview.

What does National Institutes Of Health do?

The National Institutes of Health focuses on advancing biomedical and health-related research through the acquisition of sophisticated laboratory instrumentation and scientific expertise. Its strategic priorities center on life sciences research, biotechnology development, and the maintenance of high-precision analytical equipment. Key focus areas include neurobiological research, clinical site management for tissue consortia, and the procurement of specialized medical devices such as pupillometry and hypothermia systems. Procurement patterns emphasize the acquisition of analytical laboratory instruments and the ongoing maintenance and repair of precision electronic equipment. The agency frequently seeks professional services for research and development in the physical and life sciences, as well as biotechnology. There is a significant reliance on technical documentation, service reporting, and the procurement of OEM-certified replacement parts to ensure the operational integrity of its scientific infrastructure. The agency primarily targets NAICS categories related to analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing, computer-related services, and professional scientific and technical consulting. There is a strong preference for Small Business Administration set-asides, including 8(a) participants. Vendor relationships often involve specialized manufacturers for sole-source procurements of proprietary medical and laboratory systems, alongside a diverse range of professional service providers. The National Institutes of Health operates as a component of the Department of Health and Human Services. Its organizational scope encompasses a wide array of scientific endeavors, ranging from biological product manufacturing to the management of biohazardous materials. The agency utilizes a variety of procurement vehicles, including subcontracts and special-notice sole-source solicitations for highly specialized equipment and maintenance services.

How do I find contracts from National Institutes Of Health?

You can find contracts from National Institutes Of Health on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

How much does National Institutes Of Health spend on contracts?

In the last 12 months, National Institutes Of Health has obligated $42,936,725 across 7 contract awards to 7 contractors. The agency currently has 319 active contract opportunities.

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Federal Agency· 7529

National Institutes Of Health

Part of Department Of Health And Human Services

The National Institutes of Health focuses on advancing biomedical and health-related research through the acquisition of sophisticated laboratory instrumentation and scientific expertise. Its strategic priorities center on life sciences research, biotechnology development, and the maintenance of high-precision analytical equipment.

National Institutes Of Health is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, National Institutes Of Health has obligated $42,936,725, issued 7 awards, and worked with 7 contractors. It currently has 319 open contract opportunities.

319

Active Contracts

$42.9M

Total Obligations (12mo)

Top

Leadership and vacancies

Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at National Institutes Of Health and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.

Source: OPM Plum Book · Last confirmed 09/21/2026

Leadership posts

Filled

Vacant

29% of posts

Acting officials

17 posts · 5 vacant

Posts of National Institutes Of Health

		Status		Appointment	Pay grade	Salary	Location
National Institutes Of Health	--	Vacant	Dec 2025	CA	ES	--	BETHESDA, MD
National Institutes Of Health	--	Vacant	Aug 2025	CA	ES	--	BETHESDA, MD
National Institutes Of Health	--	Vacant	May 2025	CA	ES	--	BETHESDA, MD
National Institutes Of Health	--	Vacant	--	CA	ES	--	BETHESDA, MD
National Institutes Of Health	--	Vacant	Jul 2025	NA	ES	--	BETHESDA, MD
National Institutes Of Health	JAYANTA BHATTACHARYA	Filled	Mar 2025	PAS	EX-IV	$203,500	BETHESDA, MD
National Institutes Of Health	LENORA JOHNSON	Filled	Dec 2013	CA	ES	$228,000	BETHESDA, MD
National Institutes Of Health	Laura Armstrong	Filled	Mar 2026	NA	ES	$197,200	BETHESDA, MD
National Institutes Of Health	CAITRIN SHUY	Filled	Mar 2026	NA	ES	$197,200	BETHESDA, MD
National Institutes Of Health	MICHAEL ALLEN	Filled	Jan 2026	NA	ES	$195,200	BETHESDA, MD