Federal contractor profile
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Federal Contracts, Agencies & Awards
Data through 2026-08-19 · FY2026 to date
- Obligations, FY2026 to date
- $1.5B
- Contract awards
- 707
- Average award size
- $2.2M
- vs. prior full fiscal year
- 34.4% decline
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY21 | $1.5B |
| FY22 | $1.6B |
| FY23 | $2B |
| FY24 | $2B |
| FY25 | $2.4B |
| FY26 | $1.5B |
Obligations fell 34.4% year over year, from $2.4B in FY2025 to $1.5B in FY2026 to date.
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory obligated $1.5B in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date across 707 awards, with an average award size of $2.2M. Obligations fell 34.4% year over year. The Department of Defense is the largest buyer with $1B in obligations, followed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration with $472M. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) is the dominant market at $1.4B, far ahead of the next market, Engineering Services at $77.4M. Historical obligations show FY25 at $2.4B, FY24 at $2B, FY23 at $2B, FY22 at $1.6B, and FY21 at $1.5B. Other federal buyers include the Department of Homeland Security with $22.3M, the Department of Health and Human Services with $8M, and several smaller agencies with obligations in the thousands and hundreds of thousands of dollars. This picture reflects a concentrated revenue base in R&D and heavy dependence on two principal buyers for the current fiscal year to date.
Who are the largest federal buyers of Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory?
The Department of Defense is the largest buyer, obligating $1B. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the second largest, obligating $472M. Additional buyers include the Department of Homeland Security with $22.3M and the Department of Health and Human Services with $8M.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $1B |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $472M |
| Department of Homeland Security | $22.3M |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $8M |
| Department of Transportation | $1.9M |
| Department of State | $935K |
| Department of Energy | $472K |
Department of Defense is Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory's largest federal customer, with $1B obligated (67.4% of the company's federal obligations).
What markets and services capture the most obligations for Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory?
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) captures $1.4B in obligations. Engineering Services captures $77.4M, and All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services captures $56.2M. Other named markets include Other Computer Related Services at $35.7M and Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing at $7.5M.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | $1.4B |
| Engineering Services | $77.4M |
| All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $56.2M |
| Other Computer Related Services | $35.7M |
| Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing | $7.5M |
| Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | $3.3M |
| Computer Systems Design Services | $3M |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $1.6M |
| Research and Development in Nanotechnology | $472K |
| Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) | $251K |
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) is Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory's largest federal market, with $1.4B in obligations.
| Rank | Award | Award Amount | Awarding Agency | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80MSFC22F0048 | $1.3B | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2028-08-31 |
| 2 | NNN10AA08T | $895M | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2026-03-31 |
| 3 | 80MSFC21F0224 | $400M | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2028-01-31 |
| 4 | HQ003422F0001 | $308M | Department of Defense | 2027-04-07 |
| 5 | GSFC0199706DNAS597179 | $246M | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2013-06-12 |
| 6 | HR001125F0008 | $231M | Department of Defense | 2026-09-30 |
| 7 | NNN15AA05T | $222M | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2022-08-15 |
| 8 | 0018 | $167M | Department of Defense | 2018-04-30 |
| 9 | HQ014719F0023 | $166M | Department of Defense | 2026-11-30 |
| 10 | HQ014719F0012 | $165M | Department of Defense | 2026-12-31 |
| 11 | FA820423F0028 | $161M | Department of Defense | 2026-07-23 |
| 12 | HQ014718F0043 | $116M | Department of Defense | 2027-01-11 |
| 13 | HQ014718F0024 | $105M | Department of Defense | 2026-12-30 |
| 14 | HQ003419F0407 | $103M | Department of Defense | 2024-09-29 |
| 15 | HQ014719F0008 | $101M | Department of Defense | 2026-05-31 |
| 16 | HQ014719F0005 | $93.4M | Department of Defense | 2027-01-11 |
| 17 | FA881920F1005 | $89.9M | Department of Defense | 2025-05-10 |
| 18 | N0002423F8009 | $67.5M | Department of Defense | 2026-09-30 |
| 19 | HQ003423F0471 | $63.9M | Department of Defense | 2026-09-19 |
| 20 | N0002423F8129 | $62.2M | Department of Defense | 2027-03-31 |
| 21 | N0002423F8051 | $62.1M | Department of Defense | 2026-06-05 |
| 22 | NNN16AA09T | $57.4M | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2021-11-30 |
| 23 | 70B02C23C00000035 | $56.1M | Department of Homeland Security | 2027-05-17 |
| 24 | FA881919F1003 | $54.3M | Department of Defense | 2021-09-30 |
| 25 | FA865623FA001 | $54.3M | Department of Defense | 2026-07-31 |
| Award | Awarding Agency | Award Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| HQ003422F0001 | Department of Defense | $308M | 2027-04-07 |
| HR001125F0008 | Department of Defense | $231M | 2026-09-30 |
| HQ014719F0023 | Department of Defense | $166M | 2026-11-30 |
| HQ014719F0012 | Department of Defense | $165M | 2026-12-31 |
| HQ014718F0043 | Department of Defense | $116M | 2027-01-11 |
| HQ014718F0024 | Department of Defense | $105M | 2026-12-30 |
| HQ014719F0005 | Department of Defense | $93.4M | 2027-01-11 |
| N0002423F8009 | Department of Defense | $67.5M | 2026-09-30 |
| HQ003423F0471 | Department of Defense | $63.9M | 2026-09-19 |
| N0002423F8129 | Department of Defense | $62.2M | 2027-03-31 |
| Detail | Registration |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | C1HBCJ9RMBV3 |
| Headquarters | Laurel, MD |
| Parent company | THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY |
| Business types | Category business; Educational institution; Higher education; Limited liability corporation; Minority owned business; Nonprofit |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory make from federal contracts?
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory obligated $1.5B in federal contracts in FY2026 to date. The laboratory received 707 awards at an average award size of $2.2M, and obligations fell 34.4% year over year.
Which agencies buy from Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory?
The Department of Defense, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the Department of Homeland Security are primary buyers. The Department of Defense obligated $1B, NASA obligated $472M, and the Department of Homeland Security obligated $22.3M, with other agencies contributing smaller amounts.
What does Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory sell to the government?
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory sells research and development and related technical services to the government. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) accounts for $1.4B in obligations, with Engineering Services at $77.4M and All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services at $56.2M.
Which Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory contracts are expiring soon?
No expiring contracts are listed.
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