Federal contract awards: NAICS 541720 (Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities)
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19contracts awarded
$138,100median value
$76,046 – $299,558typical range (P25–P75)
—average offers received
$8,297,232total obligated
Awards by fiscal year
Fiscal years run October to September (FY2025 = Oct 2024 – Sep 2025). The current year is still in progress.
Agencies that buy the most
| Agency | Contracts | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 19 | $8,297,232 |
Top winners
| Company | Contracts | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| TOXCEL LLC | 6 | $7,068,671 |
| CHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC | 6 | $735,592 |
| NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | 7 | $492,968 |
Contracts
| Contract | Winner | Agency | Obligated | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMENDMENT - THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUISITION IS TO AMEND PR TO AWARD AND A NEW ORDER TITLED "NTL MEETING OF EXPERTS" UNDER THE IDIQ AND ADD F…
693JK426F96032N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Washington, DC |
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Transportation Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
$77,091 | Sep 15, 2026 Ends: Mar 14, 2027 |
| TASK ORDER UNDER THE FHWA OFFICE OF SAFETY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT "HUMAN FACTORS ON-SITE SUPPORT SERVICES" IDIQ #693JJ324D000016; ENTITLED…
693JJ326F00146N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Gainesville, VA |
TOXCEL LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration |
$1,397,978 | Sep 14, 2026 Ends: Sep 13, 2029 |
| THE PURPOSE OF THIS TO IS TO PROVIDE FOR THE "CONFIGURING THE HUMAN FACTORS VIRTUAL REALITY LAB."
693JJ326F00134N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Mc Lean, VA |
TOXCEL LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration |
$145,987 | Sep 09, 2026 Ends: Sep 08, 2027 |
| CONFIGURING AND INTEGRATING A CONNECTED DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION PLATFORM
693JJ326F00135N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Gainesville, VA |
TOXCEL LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration |
$400,000 Potential value: $999,913 |
Aug 25, 2026 Ends: Aug 24, 2029 |
| THIS IS A TIME AND MATERIALS (T&M) TASK ORDER FOR THE "DRIVER INFORMATION NEEDS FOR SIGNING" EFFORT.
693JJ326F00126N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Fairfax, VA |
TOXCEL LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration |
$399,988 | Aug 17, 2026 Ends: Feb 16, 2029 |
| RESEARCH SUPPORT FOR EGRESS WITH DISABLED PASSENGERS RESEARCH PROJECT
6973GH26F01085 · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Oklahoma City, OK |
CHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration |
$199,129 | Jul 14, 2026 Ends: Jan 11, 2027 |
| TASK ORDER: CRASH RESEARCH RECORDS REVIEW TECHNICAL SUPPORT THE BIODYNAMICS RESEARCH TEAM NEEDS A CRASH RESEARCH ENGINEER TO CONDUCT A COMPR…
6973GH26F00822 · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Oklahoma City, OK |
CHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration |
$34,993 | May 13, 2026 Ends: Nov 13, 2026 |
| THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER UNDER THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES IDIQ CONTRACT NO. 693JK423D800002 IS TO SUPPORT THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF…
693JK426F96016N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Washington, DC |
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Transportation Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
$33,412 | May 05, 2026 Ends: Nov 30, 2026 |
| TASK ORDER FOR BELOW SUPPORT: PROGRAM MANAGER OFF-SITE RESEARCH PROJECT MANAGER BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN LIFEGUARD
6973GH26F00563 · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Oklahoma City, OK |
CHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration |
$143,300 | Mar 16, 2026 Ends: Jul 31, 2026 |
| THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER 693JK426D800002 AGAINST IDIQ 693JK423D800002 IS TO SUPPORT TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD CORE PROGRAM SPONSOR…
693JK426F96008N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Washington, DC |
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Transportation Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
$85,425 | Mar 12, 2026 Ends: Mar 11, 2027 |
| RESEARCH SUPPORT FOR MODEL DEVELOPMENT FOR DISEASE TRANSMISSION SAFETY RISK ANALYSIS
6973GH26F00427 · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Oklahoma City, OK |
CHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration |
$170,719 | Feb 17, 2026 Ends: Apr 30, 2027 |
| THREE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS (SME) TO REVIEW THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW PANEL (IRP) GUIDANCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO ASSURE RESEARCH INTEGRITY, A…
6973GH26F00392 · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Oklahoma City, OK |
CHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration |
$49,352 | Feb 05, 2026 Ends: May 06, 2026 |
| IMPROVED TRAFFIC MODELS OF HUMAN USE OF ADAS & L3 ADS - DRIVING SIMULATOR STUDY (HF SUPPORT) TOPR
693JJ325F00215N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Gainesville, VA |
TOXCEL LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration |
$424,773 | Jan 20, 2026 Ends: Jan 19, 2029 |
| THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD (TRB) CORE TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH TRB PROPOSAL DATED 01 DECEMBER…
693JJ626F00001N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Washington, DC |
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration |
$88,000 Potential value: $273,353 |
Dec 30, 2025 Ends: Dec 29, 2026 |
| TRB CORE SUPPORT FY26
693JJ426F00002N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Washington, DC |
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
$83,340 | Dec 02, 2025 Ends: Nov 30, 2026 |
| FUNDING FOR FOUR (4) MONTH EXTENSION
6973GH26F00123 · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Oklahoma City, OK |
CHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration |
$138,100 | Nov 26, 2025 Ends: Mar 31, 2026 |
| TO PROVIDE HUMAN FACTORS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO COMPLETE THE PRODUCTION OF TEXT, GRAPHICS, AND RULEMAKING MATERIALS FOR NEW REVISIONS T…
693JJ325F00172N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Mclean, VA |
TOXCEL LLC | Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration |
$4,299,945 Potential value: $4,499,945 |
Nov 01, 2025 Ends: Oct 31, 2028 |
| TO PROCURE SERVICES FROM NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES IDIQ CONTRACT#: 693JK423D800002 FOR A MEETING OF EXPERTS TO DISCUSS TECHNICAL ISSUES…
693JK425F96025N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Washington, DC |
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Transportation Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
$75,000 | Sep 30, 2025 Ends: Jun 29, 2026 |
| THE UTC CLEARINGHOUSE WAS ESTABLISHED USING TRB'S TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INFORMATION SERVICES (TRIS) DATABASE (NOW CALLED TRID) AND TRID'S …
693JK425F96027N · NAICS 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities · Washington, DC |
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Department of Transportation Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
$50,700 | Sep 30, 2025 Ends: Sep 29, 2026 |
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