Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution

← Period: August 2026 →

Total Spending: $4,723,017

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Analysis

Impact

MONTHLY CONTRACTING REPORT

SI August 2026

Smithsonian Institution

⏱ GENERATED 8/24/2026

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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Vendors

28

Contracts

28

Avg Contract

$168,679

Total Spending

$4,723,017

Reporting

Top Vendors

The vendors that received the most money from Smithsonian Institution in August 2026, across all contracts awarded that month.

  1. TEX/AM CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

    HQ: Gaithersburg, MD

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($1.8M) 24 ($9.2M)
    All Agencies 1 ($1.8M) 24 ($9.2M)

    $1,801,906

  2. MILLS & SCHNOERING ARCHITECTS LLC

    HQ: Princeton, NJ

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($879.9K) 6 ($2.9M)
    All Agencies 1 ($879.9K) 32 ($4.9M)

    $879,897

  3. QUINN EVANS ARCHITECTS INC

    HQ: Washington, District Of Columbia

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($263.5K) 15 ($2.2M)
    All Agencies 1 ($263.5K) 59 ($11.9M)

    $263,480

  4. ECHOSTOR TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

    HQ: Norwood, MA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($249.0K) 7 ($1.0M)
    All Agencies 1 ($249.0K) 7 ($1.0M)

    $249,028

  5. ALLIANCE EXECUTIVE SEARCH LLC

    HQ: Vienna, VA

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($182.0K) 3 ($320.0K)
    All Agencies 1 ($182.0K) 4 ($420.0K)

    $182,000

  6. AITHERAS LLC

    HQ: Rockville, MD

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($181.2K) 1 ($181.2K)
    All Agencies 1 ($181.2K) 23 ($1.5M)

    $181,175

  7. BLUE TELESCOPE LABORATORIES LTD

    HQ: Lakewood, NJ

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($174.8K) 2 ($174.8K)
    All Agencies 1 ($174.8K) 2 ($174.8K)

    $174,750

  8. CDW GOVERNMENT LLC

    HQ: Vernon Hills, IL

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($152.0K) 26 ($3.1M)
    All Agencies 47 ($19.5M) 1,839 ($556.7M)

    $152,000

  9. INSTITUT PENYELIDIKAN PERHUTANAN MALAYSIA

    HQ: Kuala Lumpur, Slg

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($121.0K) 2 ($211.0K)
    All Agencies 1 ($121.0K) 2 ($211.0K)

    $121,000

  10. KPMG LLP

    HQ: New York, NY

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2026 All Time
    Smithsonian Institution 1 ($105.0K) 5 ($624.6K)
    All Agencies 3 ($118.6K) 38 ($-2,674,505)

    $105,000

Top NAICS Codes

The most-awarded NAICS codes from Smithsonian Institution in August 2026, across all awarded contracts.

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Top Contracts

The highest-value individual contract awards from Smithsonian Institution in August 2026.

  1. RECIPIENT

    TEX/AM CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $1,801,906

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Suitland, MD

    NAICS CODE

    Commercial And Institutional Building Construction • 236220

    PSC CODE

    Construction Of Museums And Exhibition Buildings • Y1JA

    DESCRIPTION

    Nmnh: repurpose hall 13 to gem store.

    Major Program

    NMNH: REPURPOSE HALL 13 TO GEM STORE.

    Funding Office

    SF OPDC CONSTRUCTION

    SIGNED

    Aug 7, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/7/26 → 8/17/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/7/26 Base Award $1,801,906
    Total Spending To-Date: $1,801,906
  2. RECIPIENT

    MILLS & SCHNOERING ARCHITECTS LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $879,897

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    New York, NY

    NAICS CODE

    Architectural Services • 541310

    PSC CODE

    Architect And Engineering- Construction: Museums And Exhibition Buildings • C1JA

    DESCRIPTION

    Chsdm repair mansion envelope ae contract.

    Major Program

    CHSDM REPAIR MANSION ENVELOPE AE CONTRACT.

    Funding Office

    SF OPDC DESIGN

    SIGNED

    Aug 13, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/13/26 → 8/23/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/13/26 Base Award $879,897
    Total Spending To-Date: $879,897
  3. RECIPIENT

    QUINN EVANS ARCHITECTS INC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $263,480

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Washington, District Of Columbia

    NAICS CODE

    Architectural Services • 541310

    PSC CODE

    Architect And Engineering- Construction: Museums And Exhibition Buildings • C1JA

    DESCRIPTION

    Crc: replace hvac system.

    Major Program

    CRC: REPLACE HVAC SYSTEM.

    Funding Office

    NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK

    SIGNED

    Aug 11, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/11/26 → 12/22/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/11/26 Base Award $263,480
    Total Spending To-Date: $263,480
  4. RECIPIENT

    ECHOSTOR TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $249,028

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Norwood, MA

    NAICS CODE

    Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, And Related Services • 518210

    PSC CODE

    It And Telecom - Network: Digital Network Products (hardware And Perpetual License Software) • 7G21

    DESCRIPTION

    Purchase astroai gpu server upgrade

    Funding Office

    SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY

    SIGNED

    Aug 8, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/8/26 → 8/13/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/8/26 Base Award $249,028
    Total Spending To-Date: $249,028
  5. RECIPIENT

    ALLIANCE EXECUTIVE SEARCH LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $182,000

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Vienna, VA

    NAICS CODE

    Employment Placement Agencies • 561311

    PSC CODE

    Support- Professional: Program Management/support • R408

    DESCRIPTION

    Controller and financial reporting consultant

    Funding Office

    WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS

    SIGNED

    Aug 12, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/12/26 → 2/4/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/12/26 Base Award $182,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $182,000
  6. RECIPIENT

    AITHERAS LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $181,175

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Washington, District Of Columbia

    NAICS CODE

    All Other Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services • 541990

    PSC CODE

    Support- Professional: Other • R499

    DESCRIPTION

    Service, provide software case management modernization.

    Major Program

    SERVICE, PROVIDE SOFTWARE CASE MANAGEMENT MODERNIZATION.

    Funding Office

    NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN

    SIGNED

    Aug 3, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/3/26 → 8/13/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/3/26 Base Award $181,175
    Total Spending To-Date: $181,175
  7. RECIPIENT

    BLUE TELESCOPE LABORATORIES LTD

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $174,750

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Lakewood, NJ

    NAICS CODE

    Museums • 712110

    PSC CODE

    Support- Professional: Other • R499

    DESCRIPTION

    Blue telescope -- media production services for changing gallery special exhibition, power and presence: african americans and the white house

    Major Program

    MEDIA PRODUCTION SERVICES FOR CHANGING GALLERY SPECIAL EXHIBITION, POWER AND PRESENCE: AFRICAN AMERI

    Funding Office

    NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE

    SIGNED

    Aug 14, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/14/26 → 7/18/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/14/26 Base Award $174,750
    Total Spending To-Date: $174,750
  8. RECIPIENT

    CDW GOVERNMENT LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $152,000

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Vernon Hills, IL

    NAICS CODE

    Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers • 423430

    PSC CODE

    It And Telecom - Business Application/application Development Software As A Service • DA10

    DESCRIPTION

    Software subscription

    Funding Office

    OFC OF CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

    SIGNED

    Aug 7, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/7/26 → 9/12/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/7/26 Base Award $152,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $152,000
  9. RECIPIENT

    INSTITUT PENYELIDIKAN PERHUTANAN MALAYSIA

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $121,000

    Base Award
    NAICS CODE

    Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology) • 541715

    PSC CODE

    Support - Administrative: Physical Records Management Services • R616

    DESCRIPTION

    Forestgeo research at pasoh plot, malaysia

    Funding Office

    SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

    SIGNED

    Aug 14, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/14/26 → 12/31/26

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/14/26 Base Award $121,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $121,000
  10. RECIPIENT

    KPMG LLP

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $105,000

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Mclean, VA

    NAICS CODE

    Offices Of Certified Public Accountants • 541211

    PSC CODE

    Support- Management: Auditing • R704

    DESCRIPTION

    Fy2026 federal audit

    Funding Office

    WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS

    SIGNED

    Aug 13, 2026

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/13/26 → 9/29/27

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/13/26 Base Award $105,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $105,000

Sub Agencies

Sub-agencies within Smithsonian Institution that received contract funding in August 2026.

  1. Smithsonian Institution (agency)


    $4,723,017

Performance Locations

The top locations where contract work for Smithsonian Institution in August 2026 is performed.

Top States

  1. Maryland

    6 contracts


    $2,036,554

  2. New York

    3 contracts


    $924,339

  3. District Of Columbia

    7 contracts


    $653,576

  4. Virginia

    6 contracts


    $379,371

  5. Massachusetts

    1 contracts


    $249,028

  6. New Jersey

    1 contracts


    $174,750

  7. Illinois

    1 contracts


    $152,000

  8. Not Listed

    1 contracts


    $121,000

  9. Texas

    1 contracts


    $17,120

  10. California

    1 contracts


    $15,280

Top Cities

  1. Suitland, MD

    1 contracts


    $1,801,906

  2. New York, NY

    3 contracts


    $924,339

  3. Washington, District Of Columbia

    7 contracts


    $653,576

  4. Norwood, MA

    1 contracts


    $249,028

  5. Vienna, VA

    1 contracts


    $182,000

  6. Lakewood, NJ

    1 contracts


    $174,750

  7. Vernon Hills, IL

    1 contracts


    $152,000

  8. Not Listed

    1 contracts


    $121,000

  9. Mclean, VA

    1 contracts


    $105,000

  10. Crofton, MD

    1 contracts


    $100,000

Vendor headquarters

The top locations where vendors receiving awards from Smithsonian Institution in August 2026 list as their primary business address.

Top States

  1. Maryland

    5 contracts


    $2,181,947

  2. New Jersey

    3 contracts


    $1,066,647

  3. District Of Columbia

    3 contracts


    $348,533

  4. Virginia

    6 contracts


    $293,085

  5. Massachusetts

    2 contracts


    $265,177

Top Cities

  1. Gaithersburg, MD

    1 contracts


    $1,801,906

  2. Princeton, NJ

    2 contracts


    $891,897

  3. Washington, District Of Columbia

    3 contracts


    $348,533

  4. Norwood, MA

    1 contracts


    $249,028

  5. Vienna, VA

    1 contracts


    $182,000

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