NAICS 3254: Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
Industry group
Code facts
- Part of
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31-33
- 325
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31-33
- Codes under it
- 1
- Contract awards
- 119,343 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $18,157,293,078 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 | $26,738,284 |
| FY2026 | $15,563,207,953 |
| FY2025 | $18,157,293,078 |
| FY2024 | $15,472,949,835 |
| FY2023 | $18,173,452,861 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mckesson Corporation | $9,697,756,916 | |
| 2 | Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp | $4,240,186,414 | |
| 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. | $92,786,748 | |
| 7 | Meridian Medical Technologies, LLC | $70,298,008 | |
| 8 | DLA Troop Support | $68,310,123 | |
| 9 | Fresenius Kabi, LLC | $59,308,606 | |
| 10 | Seqirus Inc. | $53,644,070 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 3254 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $9,804,635,435 | |
| 2 | Defense Logistics Agency | $4,411,726,961 | |
| 3 | Department of Health and Human Services | $1,022,015,772 | |
| 4 | Department of Justice | $204,304,929 | |
| 5 | Defense Health Agency | $76,721,449 | |
| 6 | Department of the Army | $22,839,606 | |
| 7 | Department of Agriculture | $21,556,440 | |
| 8 | Department of Homeland Security | $16,424,369 | |
| 9 | Department of the Interior | $4,866,713 | |
| 10 | Department of the Navy | $1,585,757 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6505 Drugs and Biologicals | $14,779,573,301 | |
| 2 | AN42 Health R&D Services; Health Care – Other; Applied Research | $224,999,997 | |
| 3 | 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies | $209,844,846 | |
| 4 | 6550 In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets | $126,000,617 | |
| 5 | AN17 R&D – Medical: Biomedical (Commercialized) | $105,274,410 | |
| 6 | R604 Mailing and Distribution Services | $51,046,412 | |
| 7 | Q999 Other Medical Services | $26,847,382 | |
| 8 | 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies | $24,824,268 | |
| 9 | Q301 Reference Laboratory Testing | $10,104,418 | |
| 10 | Q517 Pharmacy Services | $9,547,882 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | $9,639,411,971 | |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | $4,094,460,969 | |
| 3 | South Carolina | $226,691,624 | |
| 4 | Virginia | $114,175,891 | |
| 5 | Illinois | $93,641,264 | |
| 6 | New Jersey | $92,561,877 | |
| 7 | North Carolina | $91,799,946 | |
| 8 | Tennessee | $87,442,767 | |
| 9 | Missouri | $85,064,597 | |
| 10 | Massachusetts | $84,210,065 | |
| 11 | Florida | $80,457,953 | |
| 12 | Maryland | $67,074,364 | |
| 13 | Georgia | $49,832,875 | |
| 14 | Oklahoma | $48,679,602 | |
| 15 | California | $46,026,890 | |
| 16 | New York | $31,936,711 | |
| 17 | Michigan | $23,034,030 | |
| 18 | Ohio | $18,538,076 | |
| 19 | Utah | $15,734,303 | |
| 20 | Indiana | $10,207,033 | |
| 21 | Iowa | $7,211,772 | |
| 22 | District of Columbia | $6,336,403 | |
| 23 | Arizona | $5,994,740 | |
| 24 | Washington | $5,963,480 | |
| 25 | Connecticut | $5,496,236 | |
| 26 | Kentucky | $5,084,632 | |
| 27 | Wisconsin | $3,264,878 | |
| 28 | Kansas | $3,073,981 | |
| 29 | Louisiana | $2,124,244 | |
| 30 | Minnesota | $2,068,373 | |
| 31 | Colorado | $1,470,062 | |
| 32 | North Dakota | $1,268,383 | |
| 33 | New Hampshire | $1,154,050 | |
| 34 | Hawaii | $1,050,066 | |
| 35 | Nebraska | $781,361 | |
| 36 | West Virginia | $488,620 | |
| 37 | Guam | $443,377 | |
| 38 | Delaware | $429,719 | |
| 39 | Alabama | $243,396 | |
| 40 | South Dakota | $219,133 | |
| 41 | Oregon | $162,494 | |
| 42 | Nevada | $116,617 | |
| 43 | Montana | $116,409 | |
| 44 | Alaska | $83,863 | |
| 45 | Puerto Rico | $62,258 | |
| 46 | Idaho | $32,567 | |
| 47 | Maine | $18,226 |
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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 $18,157,293,078 in fiscal year 2025 and $67,393,642,010 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 ($9,697,756,916), Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp ($4,240,186,414) 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 ($9,804,635,435), Defense Logistics Agency ($4,411,726,961) and Department of Health and Human Services ($1,022,015,772).
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 ($9,639,411,971), Pennsylvania ($4,094,460,969) and South Carolina ($226,691,624).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 3254?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 3254 is 6505--Sources Sought Notice - Ga68 Dotatate (NETSPOT), special notice from Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA), posted October 23, 2026.
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