UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

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organization

Active: 2007–2026

Contract Awards

$100.8M

322 awards

Summary

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE is an organization. Its political footprint includes $100.8 million in government contracts. Their largest government contract source is Department of Defense at $77.0 million. Political activity spans from 2007 to 2026.

Cross-Source Financial Activity

These are different money flows and are not added together: contributions and lobbying expenses flow out, while contract awards flow to the organization.

Contract awards $100.8M

Political Money Flow

How Money Flows

Government agencies → UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (contracts) → political recipients & lobbying. Hover for details.

Contracts by Agency

10 agencies

#	Agency	Total Awarded	Awards
1	Department of Defense	$77.0M	199
2	Department of Labor	$16.8M	4
3	Department of Transportation	$1.8M	12
4	Environmental Protection Agency	$1.0M	2
5	General Services Administration	$885K	5
6	Department of the Treasury	$846K	6
7	Department of Commerce	$418K	10
8	Nuclear Regulatory Commission	$385K	1
9	Department of Health and Human Services	$349K	12
10	Department of Justice	$241K	16

Individual Awards

100 awards (top by amount)

Date	Agency	Description	Amount	NAICS
2010-06-17	Department of Defense	ADVISORY & ASSISTANCE SERVICES LABOR	$7.3M	ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
2010-09-28	Department of Defense	ADVISORY & ASSISTANCE SERVICES (LABOR)	$5.2M	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
2011-09-29	Department of Defense	ADVISORY&ASSISTANCE SERVICES (LABOR)	$1.9M	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
2020-04-15	Department of Defense	UNIV OF TENNESSEE PROJECT# ER-2312	$1.2M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
2020-05-13	Department of Defense	SEMI-AUTONOMOUS WIDE AREA RADIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS (SWARM)	$948K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2009-08-19	Department of Defense	BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT- BASIC	$745K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2008-09-17	Department of Defense	ADVISORY & ASSISTANCE SERVICES LABOR	$731K	ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
2023-04-03	Department of Defense	NO COST TIME EXTENSION	$700K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2008-09-02	Department of Defense	ADVISORY & ASSISTANCE SERVICES LABOR	$681K	ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
2026-02-05	Department of Defense	SERDP PROJECT ER 23-3601, TITLE: MICROBIAL ATTENUATION OF POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES	$611K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2009-03-09	Department of Defense	UNIV OF TENN	$607K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2009-09-15	Department of Defense	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEER	$603K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2022-06-02	General Services Administration	MIGRATED ID05180023 AFIT BETTER BUSINESS DEALS FOLLOWON	$531K	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
2023-07-18	Department of Defense	THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT RESEARCH WILL BE TO DEVELOP A FIELD DEPLOYABLE PAPER STRIP DETECTOR BASED ON THESE RH(II) COMPLEXES.	$502K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2013-12-16	Department of Defense	DEFENSE ADVANCED PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA), STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY OFFICE (STO) SEEDLING - THE PROPOSED STUDY WILL DEVELOP COST ASSYMETRY MODELING THAT WILL ENABLE BROAD CATEGORIES OF OPTIMIZATION OF STO TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONTESTED ENVIRONMENTS.	$499K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2026-06-26	Department of Transportation	THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE $32,000 FROM CLIN 00001, TO FULLY FUND CLIN 00002 AT $186,160, AND TO EXTEND THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE FROM AUGUST 27, 2026 TO AUGUST 26, 2027; INCORPORATE FAR CLAUSE 52.222-90	$468K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2020-01-29	Department of Defense	BIOMETRIC STUDY - NO COST EXTENSION	$459K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2008-03-31	Department of Defense	ER-1611	$455K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2017-09-29	General Services Administration	AFIT EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES IGF::OT::IGF	$431K	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
2009-08-17	Department of Labor	TAS::16 0105::TAS ESA - DAVIS-BACON CONSTRUCTION WAGE RATE DATA GATHERING REPORT (THIS IS AN ARTIFICIAL MODIFICATION TO REPORT PARTIAL ARRA FUNDING OF THE ORIGINAL ORDER)	$401K	ALL OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES
2014-09-04	Department of Defense	ADVISORY&ASSISTANCE SERVICES (LABOR)	$397K	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
2020-06-26	Department of Defense	MILESTONE 5 ESTCP DEGRADATION RATES	$395K	TESTING LABORATORIES
2025-05-08	Department of Transportation	CLOSEOUT	$385K	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
2024-08-28	Department of Defense	SBIR FOR MILK SHELF LIFE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT	$365K	OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES
2013-09-20	Department of Transportation	IGF::OT::IGF UPGRADE THE GIS SOFTWARE SYSTEM.	$361K	ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES

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