National Science Foundation: contract award prices
National Science Foundation has 1,411 federal awards on record, 62% of them competed, $864.6M obligated in total. AwardCast forecasts what a specific solicitation from this agency will close for.
Price by category
| NAICS | Category | Median award | Avg offers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | $57K | 5.0 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $249K | 7.5 |
| 611430 | PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING | $17K | 1.0 |
| 334111 | ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MANUFACTURING | $42K | 3.4 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $353K | 4.1 |
Questions
What does National Science Foundation typically pay for a contract?
The median award is $64K, across 1,411 awards on record, $864.6M obligated in total. Awards vary widely by category, so the per-NAICS ranges above are a better guide than the single median.
How competitive are National Science Foundation contracts?
62% of this agency's awards were competed. The rest were sole-source or otherwise not openly bid.
What does National Science Foundation buy the most?
Its largest categories by award count are OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES (NAICS 541519, typical award $57K), ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES (NAICS 541611, typical award $249K), PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING (NAICS 611430, typical award $17K).
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