Government buying office
National Zoological Park
Smithsonian Institution · Smithsonian Institution
Office code 333143
Contracts awarded
101
since Oct 2023 · $4.3M
Companies that won
78
8% of awards to small businesses
One-bid contracts
35%
18 of 51 competed awards drew one bid
Set aside
3%
of awards reserved for small businesses or programs
Awards by fiscal year
FY2024
64 · $2.9M
FY2025
26 · $861K
FY2026
11 · $522K
What it buys
Support- Professional: Other
15 awards · $585K · 64% one bid
Reference Laboratory Testing
8 awards · $172K
Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
5 awards · $369K · 0% one bid
Support- Professional: Human Resources
3 awards · $561K
Imaging Equipment And Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary
3 awards · $120K
IT And Telecom - End User: Help Desk; Tier 1-2, Workspace, Print, Output, Productivity Tools (Labor)
3 awards · $114K
Miscellaneous Communication Equipment
3 awards · $74K
General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
2 awards · $135K
Who wins here
University Of California, Santa Barbara
4 wins · $167K
Cornell University
4 wins · $75K
Life Technologies Corporation
3 wins · $136K
Your Recruiting Company, INC.
2 wins · $541K
Variance Collective, LLC
2 wins · $295K
Sarah Lyons Bornbusch
2 wins · $160K
Dexibit INC
2 wins · $117K
Species360
2 wins · $100K
Ending in the next 12 months
This office will likely re-bid these. The incumbent and last price are public now.
Microbiome Research Support Service
Sarah Lyons Bornbusch · ends Apr 2027 · $110K · won with 1 bid
Conceptual And Developmental Ehv Support Service
National Council For Science And The Environment, The · ends Jul 2027 · $100K · 3 bids
Species360 2026 Membership Renewal Fees
Species360 · ends Dec 2026 · $52K · won with 1 bid
Train And Supervise Jmu Students In Laboratory
James Madison University · ends Dec 2026 · $37K · won with 1 bid
Registrar Dept. Cataloguing Contractor
Meghan E Phillips · ends Dec 2026 · $20K · 3 bids
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