The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
Rank #162 of 1,000 by FY2025 federal contract value · Headquarters: CAMBRIDGE, MA
FY2025 contract value
$471,654,707
Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025
FY2024 contract value
$812,467,552
FY2023 contract value
$515,172,787
Top agency (FY2025)
Department of Defense
$494,713,466
Company profile
- Legal name (as listed)
- THE CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY, INC.
- UEI
- GTJHZE4M7YK1
- DUNS
- 066587478
- Headquarters
- CAMBRIDGE, MA
- Business types
- Category BusinessCorporate Entity Tax ExemptManufacturer Of GoodsNonprofitOther Than Small BusinessSpecial DesignationsUS Owned Business
Contract value trend, FY2023 – FY2025
| Fiscal year | Contract value | Change vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $515,172,787 | — |
| FY2024 | $812,467,552 | +57.7% |
| FY2025 | $471,654,707 | -41.9% |
FY2025 breakdowns
Top 10 in each category by FY2025 contract value.
Top awarding agencies
| Department of DefenseDOD | $494,713,466 |
| Department of Health and Human ServicesHHS | $1,282,415 |
| Department of Homeland SecurityDHS | -$238 |
| National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA | -$24,340,937 |
Top places of performance (states)
| MassachusettsMA | $471,098,285 |
| CaliforniaCA | $530,000 |
| FloridaFL | $26,659 |
| District Of ColumbiaDC | -$238 |
Top industries (NAICS)
| Engineering Services541330 | $398,714,822 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)541712 | $41,458,071 |
| Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing334511 | $28,698,895 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)541715 | $13,426,572 |
| Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)541714 | $5,697,555 |
| Testing Laboratories and Services541380 | $5,313,520 |
| All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing336999 | $2,055,875 |
| Custom Computer Programming Services541511 | $530,000 |
| Computer Systems Design Services541512 | $320,881 |
| Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing336419 | $1,796 |
Top product & service codes (PSC)
| MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- GUIDED MISSILESJ014 | $386,219,893 |
| NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENTAC23 | $54,349,176 |
| GUIDED MISSILE SUBSYSTEMS1427 | $21,318,755 |
| NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENTAC13 | $9,773,840 |
| NAVIGATIONAL INSTRUMENTS6605 | $7,381,937 |
| NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCHAC12 | $5,580,305 |
| EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- SPACE VEHICLESH218 | $5,313,520 |
| GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENTAJ13 | $2,761,805 |
| GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSESAJ14 | $1,709,139 |
| HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENTAN13 | $1,282,415 |
Contract awards
Up to 20 awards with activity in FY2025, newest start date first. Amounts are individual award obligations, not company totals.
CONT_AWD_W911NF25FA025_9700_W911NF23D0007_9700
$3,000,000
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: THIS EFFORT WILL SUPPORT THE UNITED STATES ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT COMMAND ARMAMENTS CENTER (DEVCOM-AC) AND PRODUCT MANAGER FORCE SUSTAINMENT SYSTEMS (PDM FSS) JPADS PROGRAM.
Start date: Oct 1, 2025
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W900KK25CA003_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$3,188,025
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: MOSSLFUZZ AND DBFUZZ
Start date: Mar 28, 2025
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W911NF25F0002_9700_W911NF23D0007_9700
$299,805
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: ARMY MODERNIZATION PROGRAM (AMP) TASK ORDER FOR MILITARY FREE FALL UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (MFF-UAV) SERVICES
Start date: Oct 18, 2024
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_N0017824FD417_9700_N0017823D4402_9700
$523,103
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: TECHNOLOGY EVALUATION & ANALYSIS SERVICES
Start date: May 18, 2024
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_N6660424FC845_9700_N6660418DC806_9700
$6,220,875
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: DEVELOPMENT OF AUTONOMY SOFTWARE FOR THE LARGE DISPLACEMENT UNDERSEA UNMANNED VEHICLE AUTONOMOUS CONTROLLER AND DIGITAL SIMULATION.
Start date: Jan 12, 2024
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W900KK24C0008_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$2,920,246
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: CYBERSPACE TEST TECHNOLOGY (CTT) AUTOMATED LRU VIRTUALIZATION (AVIRT), A COMPREHENSIVE AND INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE-BASED TOOLCHAIN TO SEMI-AUTOMATICALLY BUILD UP VIRTUAL MACHINES TO MODEL CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEMS
Start date: Dec 22, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W911NF24C0008_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$1,173,988
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: ROBOTIC AND AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS (RAS) - ROBOTIC MODULARITY RAIL SYSTEM TO INCREASE THE MODULAR CAPABILITY OF PAYLOADS AS FOR ADVANCE TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION
Start date: Nov 30, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_N0017824FD401_9700_N0017823D4402_9700
$1,127,712
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: CPFF CLIN
Start date: Oct 10, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W911QY23C0083_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$6,234,065
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: AERIAL DELIVERY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BAA
Start date: Sep 19, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_N0017823FD456_9700_N0017823D4402_9700
$336,253
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: TECHNOLOGY EVALUATION & ANALYSIS SERVICES
Start date: Sep 18, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W911QY23C0089_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$4,235,639
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: MASTR-E FOLLOW ON - BAA PROPOSAL SUBMITTED AGAINST W911QY-20-R-0022.
Start date: Aug 25, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W56KGU23C0014_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$2,204,827
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: AWARD OFF OF BAA W56KGU23RRTID, TOPIC LOW ALTITUDE APNT SYSTEM (LAAS) FOR FTUAS
Start date: Aug 17, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_N6600123C0028_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$2,173,294
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: RADIAC TECHNICAL & SOFTWARE SUPPORT
Start date: Jul 1, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: CA
CONT_AWD_N6600123C4508_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$3,964,640
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: C2PEP: CLOUD COMPUTING FOR PARATOPE-EPITOPE PREDICTION
Start date: May 9, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_N6600123C4018_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$5,958,790
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: DARPA DEFENSE SCIENCES OFFICE, NEURAL EVIDENCE AGGREGATION TOOL (NEAT)CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY (FINDER)FINDING INTEGRATED NEURAL DETERMINANTS FOR EMERGING RISK
Start date: Mar 30, 2023
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W56KGU22C0004_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$5,012,364
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: BAA AWARD UNDER W56KGU18RPN22.
Start date: Mar 11, 2022
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W911QY20C0045_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$4,389,660
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Start date: Sep 18, 2020
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_N6660420FC806_9700_N6660418DC806_9700
$12,344,893
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: DEVELOPMENT OF AUTONOMY SOFTWARE FOR THE LARGE DISPLACEMENT UNDERSEA UNMANNED VEHICLE AUTONOMOUS CONTROLLER AND DIGITAL SIMULATION.
Start date: Sep 1, 2020
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_N6600118C4503_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$7,854,774
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: IARPA FELIX BASE PERIOD (PHASE I)
Start date: Jun 4, 2018
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
CONT_AWD_W911QY15C0005_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
$4,642,636
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Description: IGF::OT::IGF R&D AIRDROP MISSION PLANNING
Start date: Mar 27, 2015
NAICS: —
PSC: —
Place: MA
NAICS and PSC are not reported for these awards in USAspending.
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