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Agricultural Research Service

Agricultural Research Service

Period: December 2025

Total Spending: $1,285,651

MONTHLY CONTRACTING REPORT

Agricultural Research Service December 2025

⏱ GENERATED 3/10/2026

This report was generated once, at the time listed.

▼ NO MICRO CONTRACTS

Contracts or transactions under $5,000 are not included.

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Total Vendors

74

Contracts

90

Avg Contract

$14,285

Total Spending

$1,285,651

Reporting

Top Vendors

The vendors that received the most money from Agricultural Research Service in December 2025, across all contracts awarded that month.

  1. HEDGELAN CONSULTING LLC

    HQ: Gaithersburg, MD

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($563.1K) 2 ($563.1K)
    All Agencies 1 ($563.1K) 28 ($1.8M)

    $563,127
  2. CENTER FOR AQUACULTURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

    HQ: San Diego, CA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($200.0K) 8 ($563.0K)
    All Agencies 1 ($200.0K) 8 ($563.0K)

    $200,000
  3. AIRGAS USA, LLC

    HQ: Long Beach, CA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($101.7K) 2 ($197.4K)
    All Agencies 1 ($101.7K) 273 ($48.4M)

    $101,661
  4. INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT GROUP LLC

    HQ: Miramar, FL

    Contracts: 5

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 5 ($96.0K) 26 ($998.6K)
    All Agencies 5 ($96.0K) 65 ($6.6M)

    $95,977
  5. PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC

    HQ: Menlo Park, CA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($83.5K) 25 ($1.5M)
    All Agencies 1 ($83.5K) 57 ($3.2M)

    $83,487
  6. AANTILIA LLC

    HQ: Austin, TX

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($76.8K) 22 ($790.9K)
    All Agencies 8 ($504.6K) 546 ($25.5M)

    $76,785
  7. MAINE OXY ACETYLENE SUPPLY CO

    HQ: Auburn, ME

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($48.0K) 3 ($89.9K)
    All Agencies 1 ($48.0K) 11 ($284.0K)

    $48,000
  8. FRANKLIN YOUNG INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED

    HQ: Upland, CA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($45.0K) 53 ($2.2M)
    All Agencies 5 ($434.1K) 662 ($31.8M)

    $45,000
  9. MELWOOD HORTICULTURAL TRAINING CENTER, INC.

    HQ: Upper Marlboro, MD

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($39.2K) 6 ($1.3M)
    All Agencies 6 ($164.0K) 153 ($22.6M)

    $39,226
  10. 5M MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC

    HQ: Brenham, TX

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    December 2025 All Time
    Agricultural Research Service 1 ($32.4K) 1 ($32.4K)
    All Agencies 1 ($32.4K) 1 ($32.4K)

    $32,388

Top NAICS Codes

The most-awarded NAICS codes from Agricultural Research Service in December 2025, across all awarded contracts.

Analyses

Buzzwords

Unique ("buzzy") phrases and terms that appear significantly more in contracts during December 2025 compared to government-wide patterns.

Impact

Top Contracts

The highest-value individual contract awards from in December 2025.

  1. RECIPIENT

    HEDGELAN CONSULTING LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $563,127

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES | 519120

    PSC CODE

    SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: LIBRARY | R605

    DESCRIPTION

    IQ-NO COMMIT FOR NEW COLLECTION SERVICES CONTRACT TO BEGIN OCT 2022. IQ-NO COMMIT PENDING AVAILABILITY OF FY23 FUNDS, PREVIOUS CONTRACT# AG32SB-C-17-0009.

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS NAL

    Object Classes

    25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources

    Program Activities

    0009: NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY

    SIGNED

    Dec 1, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    9/15/22 → 9/30/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 4/4/24 Funding Only Action +$305,556
    2. 9/4/24 Exercise an Option $0
    3. 10/10/24 Funding Only Action +$116,500
    4. 1/31/25 Funding Only Action +$120,805
    5. 4/17/25 Funding Only Action +$287,706
    6. 9/22/25 Exercise an Option $0
    7. 12/1/25 Funding Only Action +$563,127
    Total Spending To-Date: $2,123,626
  2. RECIPIENT

    CENTER FOR AQUACULTURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $200,000

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

    NAICS CODE

    TESTING LABORATORIES AND SERVICES | 541380

    PSC CODE

    SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- ANIMAL/FISHERIES | B516

    DESCRIPTION

    OPTION YEAR #3 ON 12305B23D0001 01/01/2025 - 12/31/2025

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS NEA NCWMAC

    SIGNED

    Dec 2, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    1/1/26 → 12/31/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/2/25 Base Award $200,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $200,000
  3. RECIPIENT

    AIRGAS USA, LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $101,661

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA

    NAICS CODE

    INDUSTRIAL GAS MANUFACTURING | 325120

    PSC CODE

    GASES: COMPRESSED AND LIQUEFIED | 6830

    DESCRIPTION

    DRY ICE AND GAS SUPPLY

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS PWA WRRC

    SIGNED

    Dec 11, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    12/15/25 → 12/14/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/11/25 Base Award $101,661
    Total Spending To-Date: $101,661
  4. RECIPIENT

    PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $83,487

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    KERRVILLE, TEXAS

    NAICS CODE

    ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | 334516

    PSC CODE

    LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES | 6640

    DESCRIPTION

    SERVICE CONTRACT FOR PACBIO REVIO

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS PA KBUSLIRL

    SIGNED

    Dec 11, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    12/11/25 → 12/10/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/11/25 Base Award $83,487
    Total Spending To-Date: $83,487
  5. RECIPIENT

    AANTILIA LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $76,785

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    PEORIA, ILLINOIS

    NAICS CODE

    INDUSTRIAL GAS MANUFACTURING | 325120

    PSC CODE

    GASES: COMPRESSED AND LIQUEFIED | 6830

    DESCRIPTION

    LAB GASES

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS MWA AREA DIRECTOR

    SIGNED

    Dec 1, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    9/17/25 → 8/31/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 9/17/25 Base Award $10,899
    2. 10/30/25 Other Administrative Action $0
    3. 12/1/25 Other Administrative Action +$76,785
    4. 2/23/26 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope +$126
    Total Spending To-Date: $87,684
  6. RECIPIENT

    MAINE OXY ACETYLENE SUPPLY CO

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $48,000

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    AUBURN, MAINE

    NAICS CODE

    INDUSTRIAL GAS MANUFACTURING | 325120

    PSC CODE

    GASES: COMPRESSED AND LIQUEFIED | 6830

    DESCRIPTION

    IDIQ CONTRACT NO 12305B23C0002 OPTION YEAR #3 BEING EXERCISED.

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS NEA NCWMAC

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    SIGNED

    Dec 12, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    12/15/25 → 12/14/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/12/25 Base Award $48,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $48,000
  7. RECIPIENT

    FRANKLIN YOUNG INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $45,000

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA

    NAICS CODE

    ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | 334516

    PSC CODE

    LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES | 6640

    DESCRIPTION

    QIACUITY DIGITAL PCR SYSTEM

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS SEA PSR

    Object Classes

    31.0: Equipment

    SIGNED

    Dec 31, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    12/31/25 → 2/28/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/31/25 Base Award $45,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $45,000
  8. RECIPIENT

    MELWOOD HORTICULTURAL TRAINING CENTER, INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $39,226

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    JANITORIAL SERVICES | 561720

    PSC CODE

    HOUSEKEEPING- CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL | S201

    DESCRIPTION

    FLOOR MAINTENANCE AND CARPET CLEANING SERVICES TASK ORDER

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS NEA BARC FD

    Object Classes

    25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources

    SIGNED

    Dec 15, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    12/15/25 → 3/25/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/15/25 Base Award $39,226
    Total Spending To-Date: $39,226
  9. RECIPIENT

    INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT GROUP LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $36,859

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 561210

    PSC CODE

    OPERATION OF OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES AND SERVICE BUILDINGS | M1AZ

    DESCRIPTION

    EMERGENCY NAL-ZONE A HOT WATER RISER REPAIR TO REPLACE A DAMAGED 4" HOT WATER RISER PIPE SECTION. MODIFICATION TO CONTRACT 1232SA24D0002. COR/IPP APPROVER IS JERMAINE WINSTEAD [email protected] 301-741-1670

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS NAL

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services

    SIGNED

    Dec 18, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    11/5/25 → 1/9/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/18/25 Base Award $36,859
    Total Spending To-Date: $36,859
  10. RECIPIENT

    5M MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $32,388

    Exercise an Option
    PERFORMED IN

    COLLEGE STATION, ARKANSAS

    NAICS CODE

    OTHER ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | 811219

    PSC CODE

    MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT | J066

    DESCRIPTION

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SERVICE FOR AUTOCLAVES, BASE PERIOD + OPTION YEARS

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS PA SPARC

    Object Classes

    25.4: Operation and maintenance of facilities;25.7: Operation and maintenance of equipment

    Program Activities

    0001: PRODUCT QUALITY/VALUE ADDED;0002: LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION;0003: CROP PRODUCTION;0004: FOOD SAFETY;0005: LIVESTOCK PROTECTION;0006: CROP PROTECTION;0007: HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH;0008: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP;0013: NATIONAL BIO-AGRO DEFENSE FACILITY

    SIGNED

    Dec 4, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    12/10/21 → 12/11/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 10/31/24 Exercise an Option +$32,388
    2. 12/4/25 Exercise an Option +$32,388
    Total Spending To-Date: $160,536

Top De-obligations

The largest contract de-obligations (spending reductions or cancellations) from in December 2025.

  1. RECIPIENT

    COMMUNICATION INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL, INC

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$108,565

    Close Out
    PERFORMED IN

    LITTLETON, COLORADO

    NAICS CODE

    ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 541611

    PSC CODE

    EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERAL | U009

    DESCRIPTION

    COMPREHENSIVE STAFF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FEATURING LIVE, INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING IN SMALL CLASSES ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS.

    Funding Office

    USDA ERS

    Object Classes

    25.1: Advisory and assistance services;25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources

    Program Activities

    0001: ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE

    SIGNED

    Dec 15, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    3/1/22 → 2/29/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/15/25 Close Out -$108,565
    Total Spending To-Date: $95,381
  2. RECIPIENT

    THE JOHNSON-MCADAMS FIRM, P.A.

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$39,828

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA

    NAICS CODE

    ENGINEERING SERVICES | 541330

    PSC CODE

    ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING- GENERAL: OTHER | C219

    DESCRIPTION

    STILLWATER HERU MAINTENANCE AND DEFICIENCY REPAIRS A&E DESIGN (A&E TO)

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS PA HER

    Object Classes

    32.0: Land and structures

    Program Activities

    0001: BUILDING AND FACILITIES PROJECTS

    SIGNED

    Dec 23, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/15/23 → 12/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/23/25 Other Administrative Action -$39,828
    Total Spending To-Date: $211,987
  3. RECIPIENT

    FARM & HOME SERVICE INC

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$28,198

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    SYKESVILLE, MARYLAND

    NAICS CODE

    SAWMILLS | 321113

    PSC CODE

    LUMBER AND RELATED BASIC WOOD MATERIALS | 5510

    DESCRIPTION

    PINE SHAVINGS FOR ANIMAL BEDDING. SUPPLY INCLUDES DELIVERY, UNLOAD, AND PLACEMENT.

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS NEA BARC RSS

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0001: PRODUCT QUALITY/VALUE ADDED;0002: LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION;0003: CROP PRODUCTION;0004: FOOD SAFETY;0005: LIVESTOCK PROTECTION;0006: CROP PROTECTION;0007: HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH;0008: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP;0013: NATIONAL BIO-AGRO DEFENSE FACILITY

    SIGNED

    Dec 30, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    7/9/21 → 7/8/23

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/30/25 Funding Only Action -$28,198
    Total Spending To-Date: $6,793
  4. RECIPIENT

    ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$20,083

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI

    NAICS CODE

    INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING, DISPLAYING, AND CONTROLLING INDUSTRIAL PROCESS VARIABLES | 334513

    PSC CODE

    LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES | 6640

    DESCRIPTION

    POLAR ORGANIC CHEMICAL INTEGRATIVE SAMPLERS

    Funding Office

    USDA ARS NEA PSWMRU

    Object Classes

    22.0: Transportation of things;26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0001: PRODUCT QUALITY/VALUE ADDED;0002: LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION;0003: CROP PRODUCTION;0004: FOOD SAFETY;0005: LIVESTOCK PROTECTION;0006: CROP PROTECTION;0007: HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH;0008: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP;0013: NATIONAL BIO-AGRO DEFENSE FACILITY;0881: SALARIES AND EXPENSES (REIMBURSABLE)

    SIGNED

    Dec 10, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    6/7/22 → 9/30/23

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/10/25 Other Administrative Action -$20,083
    Total Spending To-Date: $68,883
  5. RECIPIENT

    GIBBS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$17,890

    Close Out
    PERFORMED IN

    SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

    NAICS CODE

    COMPUTER AND OFFICE MACHINE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | 811212

    PSC CODE

    MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- OFFICE MACHINES/TEXT PROCESSING SYS/VISIBLE RECORD EQUIPMENT | J074

    DESCRIPTION

    LEASE AND MAINTENANCE OF RICOH PRO 8210, 8210S & C7100S HIGH-SPEED PRODUCTION PRINTERS. POP 6/11/22 - 6/10/23.

    Funding Office

    USDA NASS HEARTLAND

    Object Classes

    25.4: Operation and maintenance of facilities;25.7: Operation and maintenance of equipment;31.0: Equipment

    Program Activities

    0003: CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE

    SIGNED

    Dec 8, 2025

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    6/7/22 → 6/10/23

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 12/8/25 Close Out -$17,890
    2. 1/23/26 Change Order $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $56,664

Performance Locations

The top locations where contract work for Agricultural Research Service in December 2025 is performed.

Top States

  1. Maryland

    20 contracts


    $648,656
  2. California

    6 contracts


    $294,446
  3. Texas

    4 contracts


    $107,914
  4. Illinois

    3 contracts


    $94,948
  5. Arkansas

    4 contracts


    $73,345
  6. Maine

    2 contracts


    $47,015
  7. Pennsylvania

    6 contracts


    $45,700
  8. North Carolina

    3 contracts


    $44,481
  9. Iowa

    3 contracts


    $40,943
  10. Louisiana

    2 contracts


    $39,840

Top Cities

  1. Beltsville, MD

    19 contracts


    $676,854
  2. San Diego, CA

    1 contracts


    $200,000
  3. Peoria, IL

    3 contracts


    $94,948
  4. Berkeley, CA

    3 contracts


    $94,571
  5. Kerrville, TX

    1 contracts


    $83,487
  6. College Station, AR

    2 contracts


    $48,673
  7. Auburn, ME

    1 contracts


    $48,000
  8. Raleigh, NC

    1 contracts


    $45,000
  9. Stuttgart, AR

    3 contracts


    $40,957
  10. Ames, IA

    3 contracts


    $40,943

Vendor headquarters

The top locations where vendors receiving awards from Agricultural Research Service in December 2025 list as their primary business address.

Top States

  1. Maryland

    9 contracts


    $599,365
  2. California

    9 contracts


    $438,282
  3. Texas

    3 contracts


    $125,458
  4. Florida

    10 contracts


    $118,495
  5. Maine

    2 contracts


    $47,015

Top Cities

  1. Gaithersburg, MD

    1 contracts


    $563,127
  2. San Diego, CA

    2 contracts


    $215,349
  3. Long Beach, CA

    1 contracts


    $101,661
  4. Miramar, FL

    5 contracts


    $95,977
  5. Menlo Park, CA

    1 contracts


    $83,487

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