Large federal prime contractors must adopt a small-business subcontracting plan on contracts above $900,000 ($2 million for construction) under FAR 19.702, with goals for small, women-owned, HUBZone, veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. SBA's directory lists 95 primes with such plans on 186 contracts in NAICS 541714 (FY2023 and FY2024), 47 of them still active, with $2,116,475,097 in total contract value. These are the companies to approach about subcontracting work in this industry.
| Prime contractor | Location | Contracts (active) | Contract value | Main agencies | Latest end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPD Development LP | Wilmington, North Carolina | 4 (1) | $509,418,962 | National Institutes of Health; Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Sep 30, 2030 |
| Albert B. Sabin Vaccine Institute, Inc. (the) | Washington, District of Columbia | 1 (1) | $209,156,148 | Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response | Dec 28, 2027 |
| Siga Technologies, Inc. | New York, New York | 1 (1) | $112,552,320 | Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Aug 30, 2029 |
| Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Albuquerque, New Mexico | 7 (6) | $106,363,295 | Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA); Dept of the Navy | Sep 7, 2028 |
| Amgen USA Inc. | Thousand Oaks, California | 1 (1) | $62,505,869 | Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response | Sep 29, 2032 |
| Emergent Product Development Gaithersburg Inc. | Gaithersburg, Maryland | 1 (1) | $41,914,902 | Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Jul 29, 2033 |
| Mapp Biopharmaceutical, Inc. | San Diego, California | 1 (1) | $38,199,745 | Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Dec 31, 2032 |
| Modex Therapeutics LLC | Natick, Massachusetts | 1 (1) | $36,440,887 | Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Feb 29, 2028 |
| Pharm-Olam, LLC | Houston, Texas | 2 (1) | $28,915,082 | Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Aug 21, 2028 |
| Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., the | Cambridge, Massachusetts | 3 (3) | $26,385,983 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa); Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Sep 28, 2028 |
| Battelle Memorial Institute | Columbus, Ohio | 17 (4) | $118,930,281 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa); National Institutes of Health; Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Feb 6, 2028 |
| Icon Government and Public Health Solutions, Inc. | Hinckley, Ohio | 4 (3) | $24,453,945 | National Institutes of Health; Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Aug 31, 2029 |
| Biofire Defense LLC | Salt Lake City, Utah | 2 (2) | $20,567,857 | Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response | Mar 27, 2029 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, Massachusetts | 3 (1) | $23,082,875 | Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response; Food and Drug Administration; Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Sep 28, 2028 |
| Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc., the | Bethesda, Maryland | 5 (2) | $25,148,484 | Defense Health Agency (DHA); Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (Usuhs) | May 12, 2027 |
| University of California, San Diego | La Jolla, California | 2 (1) | $20,062,070 | National Institutes of Health; Defense Logistics Agency | Sep 29, 2029 |
| University of Montana | Missoula, Montana | 1 (1) | $10,172,188 | National Institutes of Health | Sep 29, 2029 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois | 2 (1) | $10,834,858 | National Institutes of Health | Sep 29, 2029 |
| Revvity Health Sciences, Inc. | Hopkinton, Massachusetts | 1 (1) | $9,263,365 | Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Dec 31, 2026 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University, the | Stanford, California | 3 (1) | $20,054,435 | National Institutes of Health; Food and Drug Administration | Aug 31, 2027 |
| Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc | Niskayuna, New York | 1 (1) | $8,742,122 | Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Dec 31, 2029 |
| Children's Hospital Corporation, the | Boston, Massachusetts | 1 (1) | $8,330,482 | National Institutes of Health | Sep 29, 2029 |
| American Type Culture Collection | Manassas, Virginia | 2 (1) | $21,550,804 | National Institutes of Health | Sep 26, 2030 |
| Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia | 1 (1) | $2,783,936 | National Institutes of Health | Mar 20, 2027 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, New York | 2 (2) | $2,772,161 | Food and Drug Administration | Sep 29, 2027 |
| Duke University | Durham, North Carolina | 4 (1) | $17,802,755 | National Institutes of Health | Mar 13, 2028 |
| Versiti Wisconsin, Inc. | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 1 (1) | $1,985,297 | Defense Health Agency (DHA) | Dec 24, 2026 |
| Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, the | New Orleans, Louisiana | 2 (1) | $2,647,982 | National Institutes of Health; Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | Sep 29, 2028 |
| International Aids Vaccine Initative Inc | New York, New York | 3 (1) | $31,961,051 | National Institutes of Health; Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Jan 9, 2027 |
| Advanced Bioscience Laboratories, Inc. | Rockville, Maryland | 1 (1) | $1,329,820 | National Institutes of Health | May 14, 2028 |
| University of Wisconsin System | Madison, Wisconsin | 1 (1) | $1,230,852 | National Institutes of Health | May 31, 2028 |
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | Parsippany, New Jersey | 1 (1) | $1,047,233 | Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response | Dec 31, 2026 |
| Leidos, Inc. | Reston, Virginia | 4 (0) | $131,477,793 | Dept of the Navy | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | Arlington, Virginia | 1 (0) | $36,893,044 | Food and Drug Administration | Sep 27, 2025 |
| Sri International | Menlo Park, California | 7 (0) | $36,552,204 | National Institutes of Health; Defense Logistics Agency; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Applied Physical Sciences Corp. | Groton, Connecticut | 1 (0) | $29,639,983 | Dept of the Navy | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. | Mclean, Virginia | 3 (0) | $23,600,013 | National Institutes of Health | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Leidos Inc | Reston, Virginia | 1 (0) | $23,436,678 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Boeing Company, the | Huntsville, Alabama | 1 (0) | $22,670,069 | Missile Defense Agency (Mda) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan | 4 (0) | $22,515,788 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa); National Institutes of Health; Food and Drug Administration | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC, the | Laurel, Maryland | 10 (0) | $18,748,609 | Defense Health Agency (DHA); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) | Sep 29, 2025 |
| General Electric Company | Niskayuna, New York | 1 (0) | $15,040,876 | Dept of the Air Force | Nov 30, 2023 |
| Johns Hopkins University, the | Baltimore, Maryland | 5 (0) | $12,033,055 | National Institutes of Health | Jul 22, 2025 |
| La Jolla Institute for Immunology | La Jolla, California | 2 (0) | $11,249,561 | National Institutes of Health | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey | New Brunswick, New Jersey | 4 (0) | $11,213,328 | National Institutes of Health; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa); Food and Drug Administration | May 3, 2025 |
| Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona | 2 (0) | $10,857,525 | Defense Logistics Agency; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Infoscitex Corporation | Littleton, Massachusetts | 1 (0) | $8,795,811 | Dept of the Army | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Translational Genomics Research Institute | Phoenix, Arizona | 1 (0) | $7,224,693 | National Institutes of Health | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Soar Technology, LLC | Ann Arbor, Michigan | 1 (0) | $6,166,355 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Jackson Laboratory | Bar Harbor, Maine | 1 (0) | $6,006,560 | National Institutes of Health | Sep 19, 2024 |
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