Question 1

What does National Science Foundation (nsf) do?

Accepted Answer

National Science Foundation (nsf) is a government agency (049) involved in federal procurement and contracting. Visit the agency's overview tab for detailed information about its mission, structure, and procurement activities.

Question 2

What contracts does National Science Foundation (nsf) award?

Accepted Answer

National Science Foundation (nsf) has awarded 15,720 contracts in the last 12 months, totaling $21,624,873,341 in obligations across 2,072 contractors. Top procurement categories include FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES, OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES, COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES. Browse all contracts.

Question 3

How do I do business with National Science Foundation (nsf)?

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To do business with National Science Foundation (nsf), 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.

Question 4

What is National Science Foundation (nsf)'s annual contract spend?

Accepted Answer

National Science Foundation (nsf) has obligated $21,624,873,341 in contract awards over the last 12 months. This includes 15,720 contract actions to 2,072 unique contractors.

Question 5

What NAICS codes does National Science Foundation (nsf) use?

Accepted Answer

National Science Foundation (nsf) primarily uses the following NAICS codes: 561210 (FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES), 541519 (OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES), 541512 (COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES), 541611 (ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES), 541511 (CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES). These represent the most common industry classifications for contracts awarded by this agency in the last 12 months.

Question 6

Who are the top contractors for National Science Foundation (nsf)?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What set-aside programs does National Science Foundation (nsf) use?

Accepted Answer

National Science Foundation (nsf) uses 2 different set-aside programs, including 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) and Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
LEIDOS, INC.	$3.1B	1
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH	$2.9B	587
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.	$2.8B	86
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	$2.6B	3,680
CORNELL UNIVERSITY	$2.5B	2,933
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN	$2.3B	3,329
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION	$2.3B	1,453
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON	$2.2B	3,844
ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES INC	$2.2B	95
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE	$2.2B	3,311

Office	Total Awards	Contracts
DIV OF ACQ AND COOPERATIVE SUPPORT491004	$9.5B	5,452
DIVISION OF OCEAN SCIENCES490604	$6.1B	5,008
DIVISION OF ASTRONOMICAL SCIENCES490302	$5.1B	2,716
DIVISION OF PHYSICS490301	$4.6B	5,458
DIVISION OF GRADUATE EDUCATION491101	$4.6B	1,939
DIVISION OF UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION491104	$4.4B	6,955
DIVISION OF MATERIALS RESEARCH490307	$4.3B	5,657
DIVISION OF ATMOSPHERIC AND490602	$4.1B	3,564
DIV OF BIOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE490808	$3.9B	3,188
OFC OF ADV CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE490509	$3.7B	3,723

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
LEIDOS, INC.	$3.1B	1
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH	$2.9B	587
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.	$2.8B	86
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	$2.6B	3,680
CORNELL UNIVERSITY	$2.5B	2,933
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN	$2.3B	3,329
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION	$2.3B	1,453
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON	$2.2B	3,844
ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES INC	$2.2B	95
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE	$2.2B	3,311

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
LEIDOS, INC.	$3.1B	1
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH	$2.9B	587
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.	$2.8B	86
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	$2.6B	3,680
CORNELL UNIVERSITY	$2.5B	2,933
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN	$2.3B	3,329
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION	$2.3B	1,453
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON	$2.2B	3,844
ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES INC	$2.2B	95
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE	$2.2B	3,311

Office	Total Awards	Contracts
DIV OF ACQ AND COOPERATIVE SUPPORT491004	$9.5B	5,452
DIVISION OF OCEAN SCIENCES490604	$6.1B	5,008
DIVISION OF ASTRONOMICAL SCIENCES490302	$5.1B	2,716
DIVISION OF PHYSICS490301	$4.6B	5,458
DIVISION OF GRADUATE EDUCATION491101	$4.6B	1,939
DIVISION OF UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION491104	$4.4B	6,955
DIVISION OF MATERIALS RESEARCH490307	$4.3B	5,657
DIVISION OF ATMOSPHERIC AND490602	$4.1B	3,564
DIV OF BIOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE490808	$3.9B	3,188
OFC OF ADV CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE490509	$3.7B	3,723

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