WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY (TX)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $33.17M
- $33,169,547under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $1.20M†
- $1,203,417Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 91
- with positive net obligations5 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- Jul 21, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Jan 7, 2027
Registration
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- May 19, 1891 (135 years)
- Location
- Houston, TX
- State of incorporation
- Texas
- Website
- rice.edu
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 25, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 25, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI K51LECU1G8N3. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $1,203,417 (provisional)
- FY2025: $681,191
- FY2024: $458,244
- FY2023: $1,722,987
- FY2022: $3,458,592
- FY2021: $6,527,324
- FY2020: $890,534
- FY2019: $3,750,085
Show all 19 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2018)
- FY2018: $687,089
- FY2017: $499,796
- FY2016: $278,227
- FY2015: $973,268
- FY2014: $608,085
- FY2013: $417,600
- FY2012: $28,315
- FY2011: $54,244
- FY2010: $4,896,076
- FY2009: $5,686,680
- FY2008: $347,794
Total across 19 fiscal years: $33,169,547
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$31,181,951, 94.0%
- Department of Health and Human Services$1,449,956, 4.4%
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$372,129, 1.1%
- Department of the Interior$85,908, 0.3%
- Department of Energy$55,000, 0.2%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Navy$17,326,840, 52.2%
- Department of the Air Force$10,532,873, 31.8%
- Department of the Army$3,317,879, 10.0%
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention$1,449,956, 4.4%
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$372,129, 1.1%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 611310Colleges, universities, and professional schools$5,506,974, 16.6%
- 334516Analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing$180,812, 0.5%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- AD92R&d- defense other: other (applied research/exploratory development)$12,180,671, 36.7%
- AC62R&d-electronics & comm eq-a res/exp$9,997,465, 30.1%
- U005Education/training- tuition/registration/membership fees$4,991,518, 15.0%
- AH91R&d- environmental protection: other (basic research)$2,217,730, 6.7%
- AJ11General science and technology r&d services; general science and technology; basic research$1,423,666, 4.3%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Product and service codes (PSC)
- AF11EDUCATION, TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, & SOCIAL SVCS R&D SVCS; EDUCATION SVCS R&D; BASIC RESEARCH
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- W912HQ25P0065Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- W912HQ26CA008Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- N3560A26FB167Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- N3560A26FB069Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- N3560A25FB217Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- N3560A25F00E6Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- N3560A25F0049Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- N3560A24F00ADDelivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- FA520921C0010Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- 75D30121C11180Definitive contractDepartment of Health and Human ServicesCenters for Disease Control and PreventionLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 3 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
6100 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX, 77005
USA
Mailing Address
OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROJECTS
P.O. BOX 1892 MS 16
HOUSTON, TX, 77251
USA
Government Business Contact
AARON PARVIS
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR SPPNSORED PROJECTS
6100 MAIN ST.
MS 16
HOUSTON, TX, 77005
USA
Electronic Business Contact
LAURIE SANDEL
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR FOR CONTRACTS
6100 MAIN ST
MS 16
HOUSTON, TX, 77005
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
AARON PARVIS
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR SPONSORED PROJECTS
6100 MAIN ST.
MS 16
HOUSTON, TX, 77005
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires January 7, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Not registered for disaster relief
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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