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NAICS 541711

Research and Development in Biotechnology: federal contracts

Who buys research and development in biotechnology from the federal government, who wins the work, and where. Contract obligations in fiscal year 2026 (Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026), from USAspending.gov. Contract award types A to D (BPA calls, purchase orders, delivery orders and definitive contracts). Obligations can be negative when an agency takes money back. Data saved from USAspending.gov on Oct 23, 2026.

$1.32 billion$1,318,237,623 in contract obligations
125contract awards with money in the year
4agencies buying (top 10 shown)
15states with work

Agencies buying

  1. 1. Department of Energy$1.01 billion · 76.5%
  2. 2. Department of Health and Human Services$294.1 million · 22.3%
  3. 3. Department of Homeland Security$16.8 million · 1.3%
  4. 4. Department of Defense-$1.6 million · -0.1%

Top companies (recipients)

  1. 1. ALLIANCE FOR ENERGY INNOVATION, LLC$1.01 billion · 76.5%
  2. 2. REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC$279.4 million · 21.2%
  3. 3. EMERGENT PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT GAITHERSBURG INC.$24.0 million · 1.8%
  4. 4. BATTELLE NATIONAL BIODEFENSE INSTITUTE, LLC$16.8 million · 1.3%
  5. 5. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.$8.1 million · 0.6%
  6. 6. THE EMMES COMPANY, LLC$4.7 million · 0.4%
  7. 7. BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE$1.7 million · 0.1%
  8. 8. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON$1.6 million · 0.1%
  9. 9. TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE$387,366 · 0.0%
  10. 10. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM$318,032 · 0.0%

Where the work is (states)

  1. 1. Colorado$1.01 billion · 76.5%
  2. 2. New York$279.3 million · 21.2%
  3. 3. Maryland$44.1 million · 3.3%
  4. 4. New Jersey$5.6 million · 0.4%
  5. 5. Texas$1.6 million · 0.1%
  6. 6. Ohio$1.6 million · 0.1%
  7. 7. Massachusetts$387,366 · 0.0%
  8. 8. Alabama$318,032 · 0.0%
  9. 9. Arizona$0 · 0.0%
  10. 10. Indiana$0 · 0.0%

Largest awards in NAICS 541711

RecipientAmountAgencyWhatDatesAward
ALLIANCE FOR ENERGY INNOVATION, LLC
CO
$11.31 billion
$11,309,020,852
Department of EnergyAWARD OF CONTRACT TO MANAGE AND OPERATE THE NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Jul 29, 2008 to Sep 30, 2028DEAC3608GO28308 ↗
EMERGENT PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT GAITHERSBURG INC.
MD
$1.41 billion
$1,409,725,727
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
IGF::OT::IGF
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Sep 30, 2016 to Sep 29, 2026HHSO100201600030C ↗
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC
NY
$973.6 million
$973,560,407
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
IGF::OT::IGF
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Sep 30, 2017 to Sep 29, 2031HHSO100201700016C ↗
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC
NY
$278.8 million
$278,844,172
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
IGF::OT::IGF - REGENERON OTHER TRANSACTION AUTHORITY (OTA) AWARD
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Sep 21, 2017 to Sep 25, 2027HHSO100201700020C ↗
MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC
NJ
$236.3 million
$236,307,634
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
IGF::OT::IGF
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Sep 28, 2017 to Sep 27, 2027HHSO100201700012C ↗
CERUS CORPORATION
CA
$185.2 million
$185,187,107
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
CERUS - DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PATHOGEN REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY (PRT). IGF::OT::IGF
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Jun 17, 2016 to Mar 31, 2027HHSO100201600009C ↗
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.
NJ
$183.8 million
$183,844,128
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
IGF::OT::IGF HOFFMANN-LAROCHE INC.
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Sep 15, 2016 to Dec 31, 2028HHSO100201600038C ↗
AMERICAN TYPE CULTURE COLLECTION
VA
$141.0 million
$140,973,722
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
IGF::OT::IGF - MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH REPOSITORY (MID BRR)
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
May 5, 2016 to Oct 31, 2023HHSN272201600013C ↗
DYNPORT VACCINE COMPANY LLC
MD
$117.6 million
$117,632,941
Department of Defense
Department of the Army
PROGRAM REPORTING - TECHNICAL
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
May 9, 2013 to Mar 11, 2027W911QY13C0056 ↗
BASILEA PHARMACEUTICA INTERNATIONAL LTD, ALLSCHWIL$108.4 million
$108,445,187
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT OF CEFTOBIPROLE
NAICS 541711 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Apr 19, 2016 to Apr 18, 2026HHSO100201600002C ↗