NAICS Industry Group 3254: Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing

Industry group

Code facts

Codes under it
1
Contract awards
123,506 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$18,136,271,740 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $45,743,277
FY2026 $17,349,997,009
FY2025 $18,136,271,740
FY2024 $15,417,729,021
FY2023 $18,171,387,498

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Mckesson Corporation $11,174,032,166
2 Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp $4,546,353,068
3 Advanced Technology International $224,999,997
4 Emergent Biosolutions Canada Inc. $118,251,472
5 Phlow Corp. $105,274,410
6 Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. $92,765,697
7 Meridian Medical Technologies, LLC $70,298,008
8 DLA Troop Support $68,310,123
9 Fresenius Kabi, LLC $59,323,124
10 Seqirus Inc. $53,644,070

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Veterans Affairs $11,277,017,418
2 Defense Logistics Agency Department of Defense $4,726,195,221
3 Department of Health and Human Services $1,021,975,484
4 Department of Justice $214,829,975
5 Defense Health Agency Department of Defense $80,517,949
6 Department of the Army Department of Defense $23,711,012
7 Department of Agriculture $23,521,480
8 Department of Homeland Security $16,424,369
9 Department of the Interior $4,866,713
10 Department of State $3,011,497

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Texas $11,106,400,238
2 Pennsylvania $4,104,142,200
3 South Carolina $226,477,958
4 Illinois $96,841,413
5 New Jersey $96,645,771
6 North Carolina $90,673,796
7 Virginia $89,312,261
8 Tennessee $87,816,626
9 Missouri $85,009,067
10 Florida $80,174,997
11 Massachusetts $80,082,655
12 Maryland $66,785,289
13 Georgia $50,620,417
14 California $49,522,764
15 Oklahoma $42,560,464
16 New York $31,990,332
17 Michigan $23,339,493
18 Ohio $21,871,342
19 Utah $14,861,919
20 Indiana $10,016,001
21 Iowa $7,216,695
22 District of Columbia $6,362,964
23 Washington $6,152,293
24 Connecticut $5,702,778
25 Arizona $5,365,973
26 Kentucky $5,047,648
27 Louisiana $4,253,704
28 Wisconsin $3,268,396
29 Kansas $3,003,729
30 Minnesota $2,029,389
31 Colorado $1,301,082
32 North Dakota $1,268,383
33 New Hampshire $1,154,050
34 Nebraska $781,361
35 Hawaii $688,423
36 West Virginia $541,872
37 Guam $443,377
38 Delaware $362,190
39 Alabama $311,410
40 Nevada $272,914
41 South Dakota $219,133
42 Oregon $137,425
43 Montana $116,409
44 Alaska $83,863
45 Puerto Rico $62,258
46 Idaho $32,625
47 Maine $28,595
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 3254 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Department of War Pharmacy Uniform Formulary Blanket Purchase Agreement/Uniform Formulary Additional Discount Program Solicitation · Defense Health Agency · HT9402-27-Q-9102
6505--Pioglitazone Tablets Award Notice · National Acquisition Center (VA) —
6550--hemochron signature elite reagents and supplies Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
6505--Pantoprazole RFP Pre-Solicitation · National Acquisition Center (VA)
Department of War Pharmacy Uniform Formulary Blanket Purchase Agreement/Uniform Formulary Additional Discount Program Solicitation · Defense Health Agency · HT9402-27-Q-9101
Phadia 250 reagent and consumables Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 (VHA) —
VA Boise, Idaho Medical Center Lab - New Blood Reagents Requirement Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VHA)
Emergent DigiFAB Birmingham VAMC Pharmacy Limited / Sole Source Justification · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) —
6505--Nitroglycerin Patches Pre-Solicitation · National Acquisition Center (VA)
6505--AREDS2 ophthalmic multivitamins Pre-Solicitation · National Acquisition Center (VA) —
6550 Reagents Consumables Microbiology Testing Boise VAMC Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VHA)
Filgrastim Biosimilar (VA-27-00012533) Pre-Solicitation · National Acquisition Center (VA)
6550--Optilite analyzer reagents Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA) —
Notice of Intent to Sole Source - VITROS 5600 chemistry analyzers with its associated reagents, supplies, and associated support Limited / Sole Source Justification · Defense Health Agency —
Sole Source BioFire - Gastrointestinal Panel IVD and Respiratory Panel 2.1 IVD Special Notice · Defense Health Agency
Sirturo (Bedaquiline) tablets for the NIH (Notice of Intent to sole source) Pre-Solicitation · NIH Clinical Center
6550--Micro Reagents and Service Contract Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) —
NTX Kits, Reagents, and Supplies Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) —
NTX Blood Bank Cost Per Test Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) —
6505--FY27 F18 Florebetapir Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA) —
SOURCES SOUGHT Charleston CMOP CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE NA 0.25% OPH SOLN 15ML Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 (VHA)
6505--Denali Therapeutics, Inc. 12/01/2026 - 11/30/2031 Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 12 (VHA) —
6550--Analyzer Preventive Maintenance and Service Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
6505--MVAHCS FDG Radiopharmaceutical Sources Sought Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 (VHA)
Injectable Egg-Free Influenza Vaccine 2027 Solicitation · Medical Supply Chain (DLA)
Injectable Influenza Vaccine 2027 Solicitation · Medical Supply Chain (DLA)
6505--Sources Sought VISN2 DOWNSTATE GENERAL RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 (VHA)
6505--General Radioisotopes (Diagnostic & Therapeutic) Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 (VHA)
Fentanyl Pre-Solicitation · Medical Supply Chain (DLA) —
Medical Gas Cylinders, USP, Type I-DOT 3AA Steel Pre-Solicitation · Medical Supply Chain (DLA)
6505--Radiopharmaceuticals Base Plus Four Option Years VA San Diego Healthcare System Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
iPSC Culture and Differentiation Pre-Solicitation · Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (NIH)
6550--Alba Bioscience Inc. (PENDING PROPOSAL) Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 12 (VHA) —
Flow Cytometry Reagents Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA)
6505--Request for Information (RFI) - Specialty – PPV 2028 Amendment 0002 to Extend Response Date from Nov. 16, 2026 to Nov. 30, 2026 at 11AM CT Pre-Solicitation · Department of Veterans Affairs
Tau radiotracers for Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging Pre-Solicitation · Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (NIH)
6550-- Roche Ventana Reagents IDIQ 5 Successive 1 Year Delivery Orders Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VHA)
6550--Abbott Architect i1000 Reagents Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
6505--FY27 Lenalidomide BPA Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
Reagents and consumables for Roche immunostainers Solicitation · Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (NIH)
6505--Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution (VA-27-00006027) Solicitation · National Acquisition Center (VA)
6550--Blood Type IVD Reagents Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
6505--Lab Supplies - Radiopharm | Philadelphia Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VHA) —
6505--Ramipril Capsules RFP Pre-Solicitation · National Acquisition Center (VA)
6505--Emergency Pluvicto and Lutathera Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA) —
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Codes under 3254

Quick answers

What is NAICS 3254?

NAICS 3254 is Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing, an industry group in NAICS 31-33, Manufacturing.

What codes are under NAICS 3254?

NAICS 3254 has one code under it with its own GovTribe page, 32541 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 3254?

Federal contracts under NAICS 3254 obligated $18,136,271,740 in fiscal year 2025 and $69,121,128,545 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 3254?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 3254 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Mckesson Corporation ($11,174,032,166), Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp ($4,546,353,068) and Advanced Technology International ($224,999,997).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 3254?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 3254 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Veterans Affairs ($11,277,017,418), Defense Logistics Agency ($4,726,195,221) and Department of Health and Human Services ($1,021,975,484).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 3254?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 3254 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 6505 Drugs and Biologicals; AN42 Health R&D Services; Health Care – Other; Applied Research; and 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.

Where is the work under NAICS 3254 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 3254 over the last 12 months are Texas ($11,106,400,238), Pennsylvania ($4,104,142,200) and South Carolina ($226,477,958).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 3254?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 3254 is Department of War Pharmacy Uniform Formulary Blanket Purchase Agreement/Uniform Formulary Additional Discount Program, solicitation from Defense Health Agency, posted November 12, 2026.

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