University Of Missouri System
Columbia, MO Doing business as Curators Of The University Of Missouri
- UEI
- SZPJL5ZRCLF4
- CAGE
- 9C156
- Primary NAICS
- 611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Other
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
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- 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- 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
- 541910 Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling
- 541940 Veterinary Services
- 611420 Computer Training
- 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
- Corporate family
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Parent
University Of Missouri System · Columbia, MO
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Parent
University Of Missouri System · Columbia, MO
LBFJB8N7LME3
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 321, University Hall, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
- Website
- missouri.edu
- Founded
- 1839
- Employees
- 10K-50K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1B-$10B
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Education Services
- Education
- SIC code
- 82 Educational Services
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $450,173 |
| FY2025 | $3,748,814 |
| FY2024 | $704,773 |
| FY2023 | $6,961,781 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Army | $332,054 | |
| 2 | Department of Agriculture | $93,610 | |
| 3 | Department of Health and Human Services | $24,509 |
Contract vehicles
No active vehicles.
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc. | 75N93021C00016 | $79,979 | |
| RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. | HR001125CE041 | $82,340 | |
| University Of Maryland, Baltimore | 75N93023C00046 | $1,141,625 | |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. | 47QFCA22F0047 | $275,000 | |
| Amentum Technology, Inc. | 80JSC022DA035 | $86,265 |
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Rochester | R01ES037260 | $41,598 | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | R01CA285588 | $176,704 | |
| Board Of Regents Of The University Of Nebraska | 2502799 | $100,000 | |
| Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc. | 2306603 | $48,753 | |
| University Of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education | R01GM157600 | $184,128 |
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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| Controller's Office | — | — |
About the company
The University of Missouri System, operating as the Curators of the University of Missouri, is a 1862 Land Grant research institution headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, that acts as a prime recipient of federal research grants and holds a minor position as a subcontractor on select federal contracts. The institution competes in full-and-open federal research funding and holds no SBA set-aside designations.
The University of Missouri functions primarily as a federal grant recipient rather than a contract holder. Its core federal activity spans research and development across life sciences, agriculture, engineering, and public health domains. Representative grant work includes the National Institute of General Medical Sciences' $2.285 million award for AI methods in protein structure reconstruction from cryo-EM data; the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases' $3.988 million grant on immune mechanisms in airborne influenza transmission; the Department of Agriculture's $1.15 million AFRI award for heat stress thresholds in swine production; the Department of Energy ARPA-E's $3.115 million cooperative agreement for rare earth element recovery from mining wastewater; and the National Science Foundation's $1.103 million award for fire regime modeling integrating AI and machine learning. Research productivity is concentrated in biomedical sciences, agricultural science and animal health, environmental conservation, and computational biology.
The University of Missouri serves 281 distinct federal customer agencies across a portfolio of 4,891 awards (prime and sub combined, all sources), with combined potential value of $704.7 million and combined obligated dollars of $4.77 billion. The top five customer agencies by award count are the National Science Foundation (550 awards), National Institutes of Health (331 awards), and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (323 and 218 awards across divisions), collectively representing 33 percent of awards. The top five agencies by potential value are the National Cancer Institute ($503.3 million from 58 awards), the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ($20 million from 101 awards), the U.S. Geological Survey ($516 thousand from 71 awards), the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ($271 thousand from 55 awards), and the Agricultural Research Service ($22 thousand from 128 awards), representing 74 percent of combined potential value. The portfolio skews heavily toward grant funding rather than contracts; 85 percent of awards are prime grants or IDVs, with only 15 percent subcontract activity, reflecting the institution's dominant role as a direct federal research recipient.
Recent activity shows declining award volume: 313 awards in 2023, 391 in 2024, 255 in 2025, and 156 in 2026, with only 2 awards recorded in 2027. Within the next twenty-four months, 281 awards with combined potential value of $570 thousand reach ultimate completion date and face recompete opportunity. The institution's federal contract vehicle position is secondary to its grant role; named parent vehicles include DOD's Indefinite Delivery Contract 12639521D0084 (37 task orders, $1 million combined potential value), an APHIS animal lab testing vehicle (13 task orders, $89 thousand), and several subordinate IDIQs and BPAs carrying lower task-order volumes.
The University of Missouri's subcontractor role is minimal. Named sub-awards show work performed under St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on NIAID's Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response program; under RTX BBN Technologies on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Microsystems Induced Catalysis effort; under the University of Maryland on adjuvant development; and under Booz Allen Hamilton on basic and applied research. The institution also receives federal grant sub-awards from prime recipients including University of Pittsburgh, University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Case Western Reserve University, University of Iowa, and others, typically in supporting roles within collaborative research consortia.
Service Contract Inventory data reflects minimal SCI-reportable federal services activity: zero invoiced revenue recorded across FY2024–FY2025 on prime records, with only 0.7–1.1 FTEs reported across six SCI records (2 as prime, 4 as named subcontractor). This undercount reflects the institution's research mission; SCI captures only service contracts above the $150,000 threshold and excludes research grants, which dominate the University of Missouri's federal portfolio.
The University of Missouri System operates as a child entity of the University of Missouri System parent organization, itself a state-controlled, comprehensive public research institution with colleges including veterinary medicine and forestry. The institution's federal footprint is predominantly research-grant-driven across the biomedical sciences (National Cancer Institute, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute), agriculture and food systems (USDA-NIFA, APHIS), environmental science (NSF, USGS), and engineering disciplines. The recompete cliff in the next twenty-four months carries limited dollar exposure given the low potential value of completing awards, but represents an opportunity to refresh and expand research partnerships across federal agencies.
Quick answers
Is University Of Missouri System registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. University Of Missouri System's SAM.gov registration is active through April 24, 2027.
What is University Of Missouri System's CAGE code?
University Of Missouri System's CAGE code is 9C156, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is SZPJL5ZRCLF4.
Which contract vehicles does University Of Missouri System hold?
University Of Missouri System holds a place on 3 federal contract vehicles, including APHIS Animal Lab Testing 2016-2021, HRSA Evaluation Studies 2013 and NIAID Animal Models of Infectious Diseases 2010-2017.
How much has University Of Missouri System received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $3,748,814 to University Of Missouri System in fiscal year 2025 and $11,865,541 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does University Of Missouri System rank among federal contractors?
University Of Missouri System ranked #34 in PSC AS12, #59 in NAICS 54194 and #67 in PSC AS in FY2025.
What is University Of Missouri System's most recent federal award?
University Of Missouri System's most recent federal grant award is Assembling a model of the hierarchical trait of flight performance in drosophila (F32GM167010), from National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIH), on February 1, 2027.
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