Top HHS analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing contractors
In the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, the Department of Health and Human Services obligated $147.5M in net prime contract dollars under NAICS 334516, up 56.8% from $94.1M in the preceding 12 months. 295 prime contractors received positive obligations, and 47 of them accounted for 80% of that spend.
Prime contracts funded by the Department of Health and Human Services. Latest 12 months: Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
Obligations by fiscal year
Net prime contract obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September).
Top HHS contractors for NAICS 334516
Ranked by positive obligations in the latest 12 months. Share is of all positive obligations in this market.
| # | Contractor | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Share | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Electron North America LLC | $15.4M | $4.1M | 10.3% | ▲ 5 |
| 2 | Agilent Technologies Inc | $12.9M | $6.1M | 8.6% | ▲ 2 |
| 3 | Government Scientific Source Inc | $9.1M | $9.3M | 6.1% | ▼ 1 |
| 4 | Illumina, Inc. | $8.9M | $16.0M | 5.9% | ▼ 3 |
| 5 | Azenta US Inc | $5.5M | $32K | 3.7% | ▲ 191 |
| 6 | Waters Technologies Corporation | $5.0M | $3.3M | 3.3% | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | Quidelortho Sales Company, LLC | $4.7M | $1.2M | 3.1% | ▲ 12 |
| 8 | Varian Medical Systems, Inc | $4.4M | $0 | 2.9% | New |
| 9 | Bruker Biospin Corp | $4.3M | $1.7M | 2.9% | ▲ 8 |
| 10 | AB Sciex LLC | $3.5M | $3.3M | 2.3% | ▼ 2 |
| 11 | Samyak Solutions, Inc. | $3.2M | $985K | 2.1% | ▲ 11 |
| 12 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | $2.8M | $1.2M | 1.9% | ▲ 8 |
| 13 | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. | $2.7M | $2.7M | 1.8% | ▼ 1 |
| 14 | Biomerieux Inc | $2.4M | $494K | 1.6% | ▲ 24 |
| 15 | Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC | $2.3M | $2.8M | 1.6% | ▼ 4 |
What changed in the last 12 months
Contractors with the largest change in reported obligations versus the preceding 12 months.
Largest gains
- Thermo Electron North America LLC$4.1M → $15.4M (+$11.3M) · now #1
- Mesa Biotech Inc−$9.9M → $0 (+$9.9M) · no latest-period obligations
- Agilent Technologies Inc$6.1M → $12.9M (+$6.8M) · now #2
Largest declines
- Illumina, Inc.$16.0M → $8.9M (−$7.1M) · now #4
- 10x Genomics, Inc.$6.3M → $1.2M (−$5.1M) · now #23
- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Inc$4.7M → −$286K (−$5.0M) · no latest-period obligations
New to this market
63 contractors received their first obligations in this market (since FY2022) during the latest 12 months. The largest:
| Contractor | First obligation | Latest 12 mo |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Optica, Inc. | Jun 2, 2026 | $734K |
| Yokogawa Corporation of America | May 27, 2026 | $643K |
| Evident Scientific MIS, Inc. | Jun 15, 2026 | $459K |
| Masstech, Inc | Aug 14, 2026 | $350K |
| Magstim Inc | Jun 24, 2026 | $303K |
| Xenturis LLC | Sep 28, 2026 | $293K |
| MIL Serve International Inc | Sep 14, 2026 | $288K |
| GEA North America Inc. | Aug 4, 2026 | $276K |
Where the money comes from
Funding sub-agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services, latest 12 months. The funding organization can differ from the office that runs the requirement.
| Funding sub-agency | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health | $73.1M | $50.1M | Up $23.0M (46.0%) |
| Food and Drug Administration | $35.9M | $14.9M | Up $21.0M (141.5%) |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | $23.2M | $9.6M | Up $13.5M (140.6%) |
| Indian Health Service | $12.6M | $19.4M | Down $6.9M (35.3%) |
| Office of Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs | $2.8M | $0 | New |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources | $16K | $0 | New |
Potential recompetes
Large awards in this market whose current period of performance ends in the next 18 months. Treat these as research leads: options, extensions, and follow-on vehicles often change the timing.
| Award | Incumbent | Obligated | Current end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75D30126F21088 | Thermo Electron North America LLC THERMO INSTRUMENTS FOR DLS- CUSTOMER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT (CITS) EO 14398 | $5.3M | Dec 22, 2026 |
| 75N98026P01245 | Varian Medical Systems, Inc REPLACEMENT OF TRUE BEAM STX H192104 FOR NCI (POTS NUMBER : 26-011733) | $4.4M | Dec 30, 2026 |
| 75H71024F80169 | Quidelortho Sales Company, LLC FY2024 LAB VITROS7600 REAGENTS/SUPPLIES TO BE ORDERED ON AN "AS NEEDED" BASIS, PART OF CPT/LEASE AGREEMENT. | $2.7M | Jan 31, 2027 |
| 75D30126F21724 | Agilent Technologies Inc AGILENT LAB EQUIPMENT EO13498 | $2.6M | Feb 28, 2027 |
| 75H71022F80331 | Roche Diagnostics Corporation FY22 CPT CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | $4.2M | Mar 31, 2027 |
| 75D30122F14083 | Waters Technologies Corporation WATERS LAB EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT | $2.7M | Apr 30, 2027 |
| 75N90024F00057 | Abbott Laboratories Inc. ABBOTT LABORATORY FRONT-END SPECIMEN AUTOMATION. | $4.2M | Apr 30, 2027 |
| 75D30122C13593 | Thermo Electron North America LLC MAINTENANCE OF THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC MASS SPECTROMETERS | $11.1M | May 31, 2027 |
| 75N98026P01109 | Azenta US Inc NHLBI:SUPPLY:AUTOMATED -80 C ULTRA-LOW TEMPERATURE ULT FREEZER SYSTEM:N/A | $5.5M | Jul 30, 2027 |
| 75F40126P00248 | Thermo Electron North America LLC FOUR (4) MASS SPECTROMETERS 4 LOCATIONS: IRVLMP - IRVINE CA, SJLMP - SAN JUAN, PR, NFCC - CINCINNATI, OH, DLMP - DETROIT, MI | $2.2M | Sep 29, 2027 |
Common questions
Who are the top HHS contractors for NAICS 334516?
In the latest 12 months, Thermo Electron North America LLC ($15.4M), Agilent Technologies Inc ($12.9M), Government Scientific Source Inc ($9.1M) received the most HHS obligations for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing.
How concentrated is this market?
The eight largest primes held 44.0% of positive obligations, and Thermo Electron North America LLC alone held 10.3%. 63 contractors won their first obligations in this market during the latest 12 months.
Are any large HHS NAICS 334516 contracts ending soon?
10 of the largest awards in this market reach their current end date in the next 18 months. The first is 75D30126F21088 (Thermo Electron North America LLC, $5.3M obligated), ending Dec 22, 2026. An end date is a research lead, not a confirmed recompete: options and extensions often move it.
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$21.2MFigures are net obligations on prime contracts (award types A–D) from USAspending.gov, grouped by funding agency and the NAICS code on each award. Net obligations include deobligations and corrections, so they can differ from positive-obligation totals. See methodology.
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