Top NASA testing laboratories and services contractors
In the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $28.5M in net prime contract dollars under NAICS 541380, down 54.7% from $62.8M in the preceding 12 months. 13 prime contractors received positive obligations, and 2 of them accounted for 80% of that spend.
Prime contracts funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 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 NASA contractors for NAICS 541380
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 | Astrion Group, LLC | $21.7M | $54.1M | 76.1% | — |
| 2 | Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- UND Raumfahrt E.V. | $4.4M | $1.0M | 15.5% | ▲ 2 |
| 3 | Alutiiq Essential Services LLC | $1.4M | $5.3M | 5.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 4 | Product Evaluation Systems, LLC. | $251K | $196K | 0.9% | ▲ 2 |
| 5 | Composite Technology Development, Inc. | $150K | $0 | 0.5% | New |
| 6 | Precision Measurements and Instruments Corporation | $150K | $0 | 0.5% | New |
| 7 | Kratos SRE, Inc. | $144K | $485K | 0.5% | ▼ 2 |
| 8 | Laboratory Testing, LLC | $85K | $0 | 0.3% | New |
| 9 | FED Crew Inc | $70K | $0 | 0.2% | New |
| 10 | Symmetry Resources, Inc | $69K | $43K | 0.2% | ▲ 1 |
| 11 | Keysight Technologies Inc | $24K | $0 | 0.1% | New |
| 12 | Mirion Technologies (Canberra), Inc. | $22K | $0 | 0.1% | New |
| 13 | Southwest Research Institute | $15K | $53K | 0.1% | ▼ 5 |
What changed in the last 12 months
Contractors with the largest change in reported obligations versus the preceding 12 months.
Largest gains
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- UND Raumfahrt E.V.$1.0M → $4.4M (+$3.4M) · now #2
- Composite Technology Development, Inc.$0 → $150K (+$150K) · now #5
- Precision Measurements and Instruments Corporation$0 → $150K (+$150K) · now #6
Largest declines
- Astrion Group, LLC$54.1M → $21.7M (−$32.4M) · now #1
- Alutiiq Essential Services LLC$5.3M → $1.4M (−$3.9M) · now #3
- Amentum Services, Inc.$1.1M → $0 (−$1.1M) · no latest-period obligations
New to this market
6 contractors received their first obligations in this market (since FY2022) during the latest 12 months. The largest:
| Contractor | First obligation | Latest 12 mo |
|---|---|---|
| Composite Technology Development, Inc. | Jul 8, 2026 | $150K |
| Precision Measurements and Instruments Corporation | Apr 21, 2026 | $150K |
| Laboratory Testing, LLC | May 29, 2026 | $85K |
| FED Crew Inc | Aug 12, 2026 | $70K |
| Keysight Technologies Inc | Jun 29, 2026 | $24K |
| Mirion Technologies (Canberra), Inc. | Jan 21, 2026 | $22K |
Where the money comes from
Funding sub-agencies within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 Aeronautics and Space Administration | $28.5M | $62.8M | Down $34.3M (54.7%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80ARC023FA002 | Kratos SRE, Inc. BPA CALL #1 UNDER BPA 80ARC023AA001, MATERIAL PROPERTY TESTING OF THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS FOR SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE MISSIONS. | $2.6M | Mar 31, 2027 |
| 80JSC026FA093 | Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- UND Raumfahrt E.V. DLR3 | $3.6M | Oct 31, 2027 |
| 80KSC022CA010 | Astrion Group, LLC LABORATORY SUPPORT SERVICES AND OPERATIONS II (LASSO) II CONTRACT | $164.3M | Mar 31, 2028 |
Common questions
Who are the top NASA contractors for NAICS 541380?
In the latest 12 months, Astrion Group, LLC ($21.7M), Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- UND Raumfahrt E.V. ($4.4M), Alutiiq Essential Services LLC ($1.4M) received the most NASA obligations for testing laboratories and services.
How concentrated is this market?
The eight largest primes held 99.3% of positive obligations, and Astrion Group, LLC alone held 76.1%. 6 contractors won their first obligations in this market during the latest 12 months.
Are any large NASA NAICS 541380 contracts ending soon?
3 of the largest awards in this market reach their current end date in the next 18 months. The first is 80ARC023FA002 (Kratos SRE, Inc., $2.6M obligated), ending Mar 31, 2027. An end date is a research lead, not a confirmed recompete: options and extensions often move it.
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$9.4MFigures 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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