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Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.

Federal Contractor · Rank #882

Total Federal Spending
$88.0M
$88,010,888
Total Obligations
8
Total Awards
8
Contracts
2
Agencies

Spending by Agency

Recent Awards

DescriptionAgencyStart DateAmount
AIRPORT GENOMIC TESTINGDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAug 16, 2022$62.6M
DARPA ICE CONTROL FOR COLD ENVIRONMENTS (ICE)Department of DefenseJan 26, 2024$5.2M
DARPA CONTRACT AWARD (BASE) "SUPERB: SYNBIO + UNIVERSAL PURIFICATION OF EXTRACT-DERIVED, RIGHT-ON-TIME BIOLOGICS"Department of DefenseDec 15, 2022$4.8M
TEST SURGE AND DATA SHARING MULTIPLE AWARD IDIQDepartment of Health and Human ServicesSep 6, 2024$2.5M
DNA RECORDING INTRINSIC CELLULAR BIOINTELLIGENCE (DRINC BIO)Department of DefenseMay 2, 2023$1.8M
TRAVELER-BASED GENOMIC SURVEILLANCEDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAug 26, 2024$1.2M
TEST SURGE AND DATA SHARING MULTIPLE AWARD IDIQDepartment of Health and Human ServicesSep 27, 2024$775K
DARPA SBIR PHASE I EFFORT ENTITLED, "CONTROLLING ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE BY VACCINATING BACTERIAL POPULATIONS".Department of DefenseNov 19, 2012$150K

All federal spending data sourced from USAspending.gov, the official source for federal award data as mandated by the Government Accountability Office.

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Federal Contracts FAQ

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. has received $88,010,888 in total federal obligations across 8 awards and 8 contracts.

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. works with 2 federal agencies, including Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense. The largest agency relationships are based on total dollar obligations.

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. has received federal awards in multiple states.

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. is ranked #882 among the largest federal contractors by total obligation amount. Rankings are based on USASpending.gov data for FY2024.

Sources: USASpending.gov, Federal Procurement Data System
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Spending figures represent total federal obligations for FY2024, as reported through USASpending.gov. Rankings are based on aggregate obligation amounts across all contract, grant, and direct payment awards.

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