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University of Texas At Austin

Federal Contractor · Rank #542

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Total Federal Spending
$142.9M
$142,942,364
Total Obligations
25
Total Awards
25
Contracts
3
Agencies

University of Texas At Austin Federal Spending Profile

University of Texas At Austin is a mid-sized federal recipient, with $142.9M in total federal obligations spread across 25 awards reported on USAspending.gov. That places University of Texas At Austin #542 among federal contractors ranked by total obligations.

Every one of University of Texas At Austin's 25 federal awards is a procurement contract rather than a grant — the company sells goods or services to the government rather than receiving grant funding.

University of Texas At Austin's federal business is heavily concentrated in one customer: Department of Defense accounts for roughly 93% of its top-agency obligations, with National Aeronautics and Space Administration a distant second. Across the full record the company works with 3 agencies, but a single relationship dominates the dollars.

What the federal government buys from University of Texas At Austin is led by Other Services ($137.9M), followed by Research & Development ($27.9M); together these categories describe the goods and services the company is paid to deliver.

Its largest single recent award is a $11.5M contract from the Department of Defense, described in the federal record as "Darpa Research Project Support Services."

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Spending by Agency

Recent Awards

DescriptionAgencyStart DateAmount
ARL/UT - FY2017- FY2022 REQUIREMENTS - MEDIUM UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLE (UUV) CAPABILITIES PACKAGE DEVELOPMENTDepartment of DefenseMar 10, 2022$15.8M
DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT SUPPORT SERVICESDepartment of DefenseSep 1, 2023$11.5M
HIGH FREQUENCY CHIN ARRAY CONFIGURATION FOR VIRGINIA NEW CONSTRUCTION SUBMARINESDepartment of DefenseJul 13, 2018$9.9M
FLS SYSTEMS FOR OPERATIONAL TESTINGDepartment of DefenseJun 16, 2022$9.8M
EXPEDITIONARY HARBOR SECURITY SYSTEM IIDepartment of DefenseMar 23, 2022$9.7M
GNSS SIGNAL MONITORING DEMONSTRATIONDepartment of DefenseSep 21, 2018$9.6M
IMPROVED SONAR PREDICTION AND EXPLOITATION USING HIGH-FIDELITY ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERIZATIONDepartment of DefenseSep 27, 2019$9.6M
APB/ACB ADVANCED DEVELOPMENTDepartment of DefenseJun 9, 2022$9.6M
PLATFORM-COMPATIBLE UUV SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONDepartment of DefenseMay 19, 2020$9.5M
VIRTUAL TWIN (VTWIN) TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND EQUIPMENT SETS IIDepartment of DefenseSep 4, 2020$9.4M
WATERSIDE SECURITY TECHNOLOGY ENHANCEMENTS PACKAGEDepartment of DefenseJan 24, 2024$9.3M
FIRES TEST AND EVALUATION INSTRUMENTATION - PHASE 2Department of DefenseMar 2, 2023$9.3M
IGF::CL,CT::IGF THIS PROCUREMENT IS BEING PROCESSED AS A RESULT OF THE SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) LED COMPETITIVE ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY #NNH12ZDA006O ENTITLED 'SECOND STAND ALONE MISSIONS OF OPPORTUNITY NOTICE (SALMON-2)' DATED FEBRUARY 7, 2012. THE REASON INSTRUMENT WAS SELECTED FOR AWARD AS DOCUMENTED VIA NASA HQ LETTER DATED AUGUST 6, 2015. THE GOAL OF THE EUROPA MISSION IS TO DELIVER A SCIENTIFICALLY RELEVANT MISSION THAT WILL INVESTIGATE EUROPA'S HABITABILITY BY ADDRESSING AT LEAST THE MAJORITY OF THE PLANETARY DECADAL SURVEY'S FIVE SCIENCE OBJECTIVES FOR EUROPA AS WELL AS INVESTIGATING POTENTIAL LANDING SITES FOR FUTURE EXPLORATION. IN ADDITION, THE MISSION WILL ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY MATERIALS THAT ARE POTENTIALLY CONTAINED IN POSSIBLE WATER PLUMES. THE REASON INSTRUMENT INVESTIGATION WILL USE A DUAL FREQUENCY ICE PENETRATING RADAR TO PROBE THE SUBSURFACE OF EUROPA FROM THE ICY NEAR-SURFACE TO THE UNDERLYING OCEAN AND CHARACTERIZE THE SURFACE FOR FUTURE EXPLORATION. REASON IS UNIQUELY CAPABLE OF CHARACTERIZING THE STRUCTURE OF THE ICE SHELL, INCLUDING SUBSURFACE LIQUID WATER AND LAKES. THE STATEMENT OF WORK WILL INCLUDE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, DELIVERABLES/OUTCOMES AND MILESTONES. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES FOR THIS SCOPE OF WORK ARE FOR THE REASON INSTRUMENT PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI) TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE EUROPA PROJECT SCIENTIST IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS TASKS DURING THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, FABRICATION, ASSEMBLY, INTEGRATION, TEST, AND LAUNCH PHASE OF THE EUROPA MISSION IMPLEMENTATION.National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationSep 25, 2016$9.2M
UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLE OPERATIONAL DEMONSTRATIONDepartment of DefenseSep 19, 2022$8.9M
APB/ACB ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT FOR THE SURFACE AND SUBMARINE SONAR PROCESSING VIIDepartment of DefenseApr 19, 2024$8.9M
ADVANCED SONAR DESIGNDepartment of DefenseJun 1, 2023$8.7M
FIRES TEST AND EVALUATION INSTRUMENTATION DEVELOPMENTDepartment of DefenseAug 31, 2020$8.7M
ADVANCED SIDE FACING SONAR DESIGNDepartment of DefenseAug 30, 2023$8.3M
SMALL UUV SYSTEM TACICAL CONFIGURATIONDepartment of DefenseJul 15, 2021$8.1M
ADVANCED SUBMARINE ROBOTIC CAPABILITY FOR TRAINING AND TACTICAL DEVELOPMENTDepartment of DefenseSep 19, 2022$8.0M

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

University of Texas At Austin Federal Contracts FAQ

University of Texas At Austin has received $142,942,364 in total federal obligations across 25 awards and 25 contracts.

University of Texas At Austin works with 3 federal agencies, including Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Archives and Records Administration. The largest agency relationships are based on total dollar obligations.

University of Texas At Austin has received federal awards in multiple states.

University of Texas At Austin is ranked #542 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.