Agriculture R&D Services: Agricultural Research and Services (Applied Research) Government Contracts

PSC AA12 Service code

Code facts

Spend category
Research and Development
Contract obligations
$1,470,315 In FY2025

PSC codes and definitions come from the GSA PSC Manual and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Market summary

Open opportunities
0 6 notices posted in the last 90 days
Contract awards
6 In the last 12 months
Obligated
$2,782,992 In the last 12 months, net of deobligations

Top buying agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense $1,628,623
2 Department of Agriculture $967,988
3 Department of Health and Human Services $87,802
4 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $66,879
5 Department of the Army Department of Defense $32,450

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Kitware Inc. $1,628,623
2 Numerator, LLC $795,000
3 GRO Alliance LLC $212,039
4 Kauffman Michael D $87,802
5 University Of Toledo $41,600
6 SGS North America Inc. $32,450
7 North American Genomics LLC $27,648
8 Rohde & Schwarz Usa, Inc. $25,279

Contract opportunities

No notices under PSC AA12 are open now. These are the newest.

Notice Posted Due
NASA HR-1 Demonstrator Chamber and Qualification Samples Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Delivery and execution of the 20-hour virtual executive training course entitled Stewardship of Federal Resources Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Household Consumer Food Purchase Panel Award Notice · Agricultural Research Service · 1176113 —
AGRISEQ-4K Wheat Genotyping Solicitation · Forest Service
Household Consumer Food Purchase Panel Solicitation · Agricultural Research Service · 1232SA26Q1153
High temperature mechanical testing Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Household Consumer Food Purchase Panel Pre-Solicitation · Agricultural Research Service · 1176113-SS
Sole Source Contract for Loci/STREAM-VOF Enhancements Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Manufacture of Skyfall blades Special Notice · Shared Services Center
L-PBF GRX-810 Temperature Impact and Defect Content on Very High Cycle Fatigue Stud Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Microwave Generator and Electromagnetic (EM) study to develop a microwave igniter Solicitation · Shared Services Center
Mooring deployment on the North Slope of Alaska for FORTE Investigation Solicitation · Shared Services Center
Sequencing the Transcriptomes for 420 Cotton RNA Samples Award Notice · Agricultural Research Service · 1232SA25P0609A —
Sequencing the Transcriptomes for 420 Cotton RNA Samples Solicitation · Agricultural Research Service · 1232SA25Q0609
Qualitative Lateral Flow Immunoassay (Pullman, WA) Solicitation · Agricultural Research Service
In-situ and Remote Characterization of Lunar Surface Using SUCR Sensor (Univ of Hawaii) Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Bull Semen Collection and Sorting Solicitation · Plains Area (FRIID)
AA12 - Request for Information for Regenerative Agriculture Project Support Services Pre-Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Open Source Software: Optimizing Granular Material Handling with Advanced ABAQUS Add-Ons Special Notice · Department of Energy
Sources Sought for Genetic Sampling for Tree Species Pre-Solicitation · Assistant Secretary for Departmental Management
SOFTWARE LICENSING OPPORTUNITY Solar Irrigate: Optimizing Agricultural Energy Efficiency with Solar Power Special Notice · Department of Energy
Stable Isotopic Analysis Solicitation · Midwest Area (FRIID)
Gene Synthesis Award Notice · Midwest Area (FRIID) · 12505B23P0155 —
Gene Synthesis Solicitation · Midwest Area (FRIID) · 12505B23Q0238
Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody Development Award Notice · Southeast Area (FRIID) · 12405B23Q0317A —
Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody Development Solicitation · Southeast Area (FRIID) · 12405B23Q0317
Purchase Commercial Greenhouse Benches Solicitation · Plains Area (FRIID)
Metabolomics Analyses (Salinas, CA) Award Notice · Pacific West Area (FRIID) · 12905B23P0039 —
Metabolomics Analyses (Salinas, CA) Solicitation · Pacific West Area (FRIID) · 12905B23Q0022
Extract DNA from Tissue Solicitation · Southeast Area (FRIID)
Intent to Sole Source Geotyping by Sequencing (tGBS) Award Notice · Forest Service · 1240BG22P0020 —
Electrochemical Production of Ammonia and Other Valuable Co-products Solicitation · Department of Energy
Laboratory Assistant Services Cytogenetic analysis of Forest Trees using Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH) Solicitation · Forest Service · 12445022Q0028
Laboratory Assistant Services Cytogenetic analysis of Forest Trees using Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH) Pre-Solicitation · Forest Service · 12445022Q0028
Intent to Sole Source Geotyping by Sequencing (tGBS) Special Notice · Forest Service · 1240BG22P0020_RMRS
Metabolomic Analysis of Swine Tissue Special Notice · Northeast Area (FRIID)
RNA Library and Sequencing Solicitation · Northeast Area (FRIID)
Metabolomic Analysis of Swine Tissue Pre-Solicitation · Northeast Area (FRIID) · 12305B21Q0069
Cognitive Space Gateway Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Smart Feed Pro Solicitation · Plains Area (FRIID)
44. 5 acres of agricultural hayland navy outlying landing field (NOLF) wolf, alabama Solicitation · Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy)
Sttr 21. A broad agency announcement Special Notice · Washington Headquarters Service
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Recent contract awards

Award Awarded Obligated
Agriseq-4K 12444126P0036 · North American Genomics LLC · Forest Service $27,648
ERS -numerator data on food spending 1232SA26P0872 · Numerator, LLC · Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (ARS) $795,000
L-PBF GRX-810 temperature impact and defect content on very high cycle fatigue stud 80NSSC26P1136 · University Of Toledo · Shared Services Center $41,600
Benchtop network analyzer, ZNLE6, is required for signal and power integrity analysis 80NSSC26P0651 · Rohde & Schwarz Usa, Inc. · Shared Services Center $25,279
Subject to local weather, soil moisture conditions, minimal disease, and low insect pressure, a central corn belt… 1232SA26P0197 · GRO Alliance LLC · Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (ARS) $212,039
The contractor shall provide analysis of dredging samples. W912HZ26FA074 · SGS North America Inc. · Engineer Research and Development Center (USACE) $32,450

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $2,782,992
FY2025 $1,470,315
FY2024 $1,807,504
FY2023 $268,196
Rank NAICS code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) $1,650,189
2 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $795,000
3 111150 Corn Farming $212,039
4 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services $60,098
5 611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $41,600
6 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals $25,279

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 New York $1,628,623
2 District of Columbia $795,000
3 Iowa $212,039
4 Ohio $129,402
5 Mississippi $32,450
6 North Carolina $27,648

Quick answers

What is PSC AA12?

PSC AA12 is Agriculture R&D Services; Agricultural Research and Services; Applied Research, a service code in PSC A, Research and Development.

How many government contracts for agriculture R&D services: agricultural research and services (applied research) are there?

6 notices under PSC AA12 were posted in the last 90 days, and none are open now. Federal agencies awarded 6 contracts under PSC AA12 in the last 12 months, obligating $2,782,992.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC AA12?

Federal contracts under PSC AA12 obligated $1,470,315 in fiscal year 2025 and $6,329,008 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC AA12?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC AA12 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Kitware Inc. ($1,628,623); Numerator, LLC ($795,000); and GRO Alliance LLC ($212,039).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC AA12?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC AA12 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ($1,628,623), Department of Agriculture ($967,988) and Department of Health and Human Services ($87,802).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC AA12?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC AA12 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology); 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities; and 111150 Corn Farming.

Where is the work under PSC AA12 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC AA12 over the last 12 months are New York ($1,628,623), the District of Columbia ($795,000) and Iowa ($212,039).

What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC AA12?

The latest contract opportunity under PSC AA12 is NASA HR-1 Demonstrator Chamber and Qualification Samples, special notice from Shared Services Center, posted October 15, 2026.

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