U.S. National Science Foundation
Procurement profile · United States · based on 148 notices on FreeTender
- Notices on record
- 148
- since 5 Mar 2009
- Open now
- 131
- Typical bid window
- 167 days
- most between 104 and 244 days
- Typical stated value
- USD 17.0 million
- median of 123 priced notices
Buying pattern
U.S. National Science Foundation has published 148 notices that we hold between 5 Mar 2009 and 13 Oct 2026, most often in Financial & Professional Services (142). Half of its notices give bidders 167 days or less between publication and the deadline, so a supplier who checks weekly will see almost every one in time. The usual procedure is the grant / funding call.
What they buy
- Financial & Professional Services142 notices
- IT & Telecom3 notices
- Education & Training2 notices
- Water & Environment1 notices
Open now (131)
- Artificial Intelligence, Formal Methods, and Mathematical Reasoning (AIMing)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 6.0 million
- Materials Innovation Platforms (MIP)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 16.0 million
- Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 300.0 million
- Science and Technology Centers: Integrative PartnershipsGrant / funding call · closes — · USD 30.0 million
- Strengthening American Infrastructure (SAI)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 9.6 million
- Foundations for Operating the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource: the NAIRR Operations Center (NAIRR-OC)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 35.0 million
- Science and Technology Centers: Integrative PartnershipsGrant / funding call · closes — · USD 30.0 million
- OCE EducationGrant / funding call · closes —
- Data Science Corps (DSC)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 10.0 million
- Discovery Research PreK-12 Program Resource Center on Transformative Education Research and Translation (DRK-12 RC)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 5.0 million
- PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF)Grant / funding call · closes 10 Nov 2026 · USD 3.0 million
- IUSE: Innovation in Two-Year College STEM Education (ITYC)Grant / funding call · closes 9 Dec 2026 · USD 10.0 million
- Hispanic-Serving Institutions: Enriching Learning, Programs, and Student Experiences (HSI:ELPSE)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 19.0 million
- Solar, Heliospheric, and INterplanetary Environment (SHINE)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 3.0 million
- Geospace Environment Modeling (GEM)Grant / funding call · closes — · USD 3.0 million
See all 131 open notices from U.S. National Science Foundation →
How they tender
- Grant / funding call148 notices
Stated contract values
123 of 148 notices state an estimated value. Figures are in the currency the buyer used; we do not convert them.
| Currency | Priced notices | Median | Largest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 123 | 17.0 million | 300.0 million | 5.1 billion |
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- Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · 67
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- World Bank project · 37
- DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE GLOBAL STRIKE COMMAND · FA4661 7 CONS CD · 19
- DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · NAVSEA · NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER · NSWC CRANE · 19
- NASA Headquarters · 17
- Geological Survey · 15
- DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · NAVSUP · NAVSUP GLOBAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT · NAVSUP FLC JACKSONVILLE · NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR JACKSONVILLE · 14
Source: Grants.gov — US federal funding opportunities. Figures are computed by FreeTender from the notices we hold and are refreshed nightly; a buyer may publish more elsewhere. Updated 22 Oct 2026.