AC12: National defense r&d services; department of defense - military; applied research
Research and Development · Figures are FPDS award actions reporting this code.
Research and development code
Active
Overview
- FY2026 obligations
- $6.17B
- $6,169,868,939awarded under AC12
- FY2027 to date
- $3.24M
- $3,236,75514 awards · year to date
- FY2026 awards
- 3,249
- awards with an action under this code
Obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2027: $3,236,755 (year to date)
- FY2026: $6,169,868,939
- FY2025: $3,824,976,178
- FY2024: $3,612,729,825
- FY2023: $2,845,984,718
- FY2022: $2,188,876,075
Total across 6 fiscal years: $18,645,672,490
* Year to date.
Source: FPDS award actions reporting this PSC. Obligations are the sum of the obligation on each action (modifications included). Department of Defense actions appear about 90 days after they are signed.
Definition
- Official name
- NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH
- Category
- Research and Development
- Status
- Active since October 30, 2020
Top buying agencies
FY2024–FY2026 · awarding sub-tier agencies
| Rank | Agency | Obligated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department Of The Army | $3,555,265,635 | 26.1% |
| 2 | Department Of The Air Force | $3,198,043,796 | 23.5% |
| 3 | Department Of The Navy | $3,011,999,100 | 22.1% |
| 4 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | $1,541,401,116 | 11.3% |
| 5 | Federal Acquisition Service | $819,108,603 | 6.0% |
| 6 | Immediate Office Of The Secretary Of Defense | $752,728,128 | 5.5% |
| 7 | Washington Headquarters Services | $651,314,344 | 4.8% |
| 8 | Defense Microelectronics Activity | $46,095,179 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Departmental Offices | $22,098,710 | 0.2% |
| 10 | U.S. Special Operations Command | $10,641,339 | 0.1% |
Top vendors
FY2024–FY2026
| Rank | Vendor | Obligated | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL | $1,187,003,678 | 31 | 8.7% |
| 2 | INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES | $504,847,545 | 4 | 3.7% |
| 3 | RAYTHEON COMPANY | $321,496,705 | 12 | 2.4% |
| 4 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | $250,190,318 | 7 | 1.8% |
| 5 | UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON | $241,405,229 | 40 | 1.8% |
| 6 | MODERN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. | $232,562,125 | 4 | 1.7% |
| 7 | THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC | $184,563,899 | 41 | 1.4% |
| 8 | SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP | $170,473,349 | 15 | 1.3% |
| 9 | INNOVATIVE DEFENSE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | $167,652,572 | 11 | 1.2% |
| 10 | CORVID TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | $166,233,788 | 21 | 1.2% |