SP-4012 NASA HISTORICAL DATA BOOK: VOLUME IV
NASA RESOURCES 1969-1978
 

Table 5-15. Top One Hundred Contractors:a FY 1969(in thousands of dollars)

 

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1968

Net Value of Awards

.

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1968

Net Value of Awards

Amount

Percentage

Amount

Percentage

.

1. North American Rockwell Corp.*

Downey, Calif.

1

680,862

22.53

..

14. Trans World Airlines, Inc. *

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

19

35,363

1.17

2. Grumman Aerospace Corp. *

Bethpage, N.Y.

2

369,168

12.21

15. Sperry Rand Corp. *

Huntsville, Ala.

17

34,057

1.13

3. Boeing Co. *

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

3

228,679

7.57

16. General Dynamics Corp. *

San Diego, Calif.

11

34,003

1.13

4. McDonnell Douglas Corp. *

Santa Monica, Calif.

4

207,496

6.87

17. General Motors Corp. *

Milwaukee, Wisc.

13

30,856

1.02

5. General Electric Co. *

King of Prussia, Pa.

5

150,049

4.97

18. Federal Electric Corp. *

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

20

27,014

0.89

6. Bendix Corp. *

Owings Mills, Md.

7

127,635

4.22

19. United Aircraft Corp.*

Windsor Locks, Conn.

22

26,214

0.87

7. Int'l. Business Machines Corp. *

Huntsville, Ala.

6

112,526

3.72

20. Service Technology Corp. *

Houston, Texas

--

26,180

0.87

8. Aerojet-General Corp. *

Sacramento, Calif.

8

64,857

2.15

21. Philco-Ford Corp. *

Houston, Texas

16

22,388

0.74

9. Martin Marietta Corp. *

Denver, Colo.

18

56,037

1.85

22. Catalytic-Dow (JV)

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

21

19,428

0.64

10. RCA Corp. *

Camden, N.J.

9

51,643

1.71

23. LTV Aerospace Corp. *

Dallas, Texas

14

18,265

0.60

11. TRW, Inc. *

Houston, Texas

12

49,974

1.65

24. Brown/Northrop (JV)

Houston, Texas

28

12,679

0.42

12. Chrysler Corp. *

New Orleans, La.

10

42,454

1.40

25. Northrop Corp. *

Huntsville, Ala.

26

12,360

0.41

13. Lockheed Aircraft Corp. *

Houston, Texas

15

39,763

1.32

26. ILC Industries, Inc.

Dover, Del.

36

12,187

0.40

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1968

Net Value of Awards

.

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1968

Net Value of Awards

Amount

Percentage

Amount

Percentage

.

27. Brown Engineering Co., Inc. *

Huntsville, Ala.

23

11,099

0.37

.

40. Fairchild Hiller Corp. *

Germantown, Md.

39

6,861

0.23

28. Bellcomm, Inc.

Washington, D.C.

33

10,077

0.33

41. Computing and Software, Inc. *

Greenbelt, Md.

49

6,023

0.20

29. Singer-General Precision, Inc. *

Houston, Texas

29

9,736

0.32

42. Scientific Data Systems *

Huntsville, Ala.

59

4,968

0.16

30. Union Carbide Corp. *

Sacramento, Calif.

27

8,943

0.30

43. Bell Aerospace Corp. *

Buffalo, N.Y.

55

4,673

0.15

31. Garrett Corp. *

Los Angeles, Calif.

32

8,881

0.29

44. Perkin-Elmer Corp. *

Norwalk, Conn.

50

4,498

0.15

32. Comm. Satellite Corp.

Andover, Me.

35

8,680

0.29

45. Mason-Rust

New Orleans, La.

30

4,376

0.14

33. American Science and Engrg., Inc.

Cambridge, Mass. (S)

40

8,395

0.28

46. Zia Co.

Las Cruces, N.M.

44

4,327

0.14

34. Computer Sciences Corp. *

Huntsville, Ala.

31

8,264

0.27

47. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. *

Allentown, Pa.

47

4,269

0.14

35. Honeywell, Inc. *

St. Petersburg, Fla.

24

8,073

0.27

48. American Tel. and Tel. Co. *

Greenbelt, Md.

58

4,176

0.14

36. Ball Brothers Research Corp. *

Boulder, Colo.

51

7,588

0.25

49. Avco Corp. *

Lowell, Mass.

45

3,895

0.13

37. Hughes Aircraft Co. *

Culver City, Calif.

34

7,523

0.25

50. Computer Application, Inc. *

Silver Spring, Md.

63

3,875

0.13

38. Control Data Corp. *

Minneapolis, Minn.

25

7,212

0.24

51. Aero Spacelines, Inc.

Van Nuys, Calif. (S)

61

3,765

0.12

39. Westinghouse Electric Corp. *

Friendship Airport, Md.

38

6,900

0.23

52. Electronic Associates, Inc. *

Mountain View, Calif.

69

3,708

0.12

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1968

Net Value of Awards

.

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1968

Net Value of Awards

Amount

Percentage

Amount

Percentage

.

53. Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co.

Milwaukee, Wisc.

--

3,500

0.12

.

66. Thiokol Chemical Corp. *

Elkton, Md.

60

2,677

0.09

54. Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co. *

Cleveland, Ohio

--

3,323

0.11

67. 3M Co. *

Hutchinson, Minn.

54

2,650

0.09

55. Vitro Corp. of America *

Greenbelt, Md.

37

3,249

0.11

68. Memorex Corp.

Santa Clara, Calif.

92

2,571

0.09

56. Technical Information Services Co.

College Park, Md.

--

3,196

0.11

69. Hayes International Corp. *

Birmingham, Ala.

56

2,426

0.08

57. Wolf Research and Develop. Corp. *

Arlington, Va.

67

3,165

0.10

70. Lawrence, J.H., Co.

Greenbelt, Md. (S)

71

2,266

0.07

58. Space, Inc.

Huntsville, Ala. (S)

42

3,149

0.10

71. Virginia Electric Power Co.

Hampton, Va.

78

2,233

0.07

59. ITT World Communications, Inc.

New York, N.Y.

85

3,148

0.10

72. Eastman Kodak Co. *

Rochester, N.Y.

--

2,198

0.07

60. Management Services, Inc.

Huntsville, Ala.

46

2,966

0.10

73. Cleveland Elec. Illuminating Co.

Cleveland, Ohio

76

2,188

0.07

61. Southern Bell Tel. Co. *

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

65

2,942

0.10

74. Ampex Corp. *

Redwood City, Calif.

81

2,173

0.07

62. Chesapeake and Potomac Tel. Co. *

Greenbelt, Md.

64

2,922

0.10

75. LTV Electro Systems

Greenville, Texas

--

2,146

0.07

63. Dynalectron Corp.

Houston, Texas

66

2,905

0.10

76. Sanders Associates, Inc. *

Nashua, N.H.

48

2,092

0.07

64. Leasco Systems and Research Corp. *

College Park, Md.

41

2,804

0.10

77. Beckman Instruments, Inc. *

Fullerton, Calif.

86

2,033

0.07

65. Xerox Corp. *

Pasadena, Calif.

97

2,685

0.09

78. Carl N. Swenson, Co.

Mountain View, Calif.

--

2,008

0.07

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1968

Net Value of Awards

.

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1968

Net Value of Awards

Amount

Percentage

Amount

Percentage

.

79. Int'l. Tel. and Tel. Corp. *

Fort Wayne, Ind.

73

1,996

0.07

.

.

.

92. Marquardt Corp.

Van Nuys, Calif.

--

1,337

0.04

80. Wackenhut Services, Inc. *

Houston, Texas

57

1,923

0.06

93. Hewlett-Packard Co. *

Palo Alto, Calif.

99

1,308

0.04

81. Radiation, Inc. *

Melbourne, Fla.

43

1,910

0.06

94. GCA Corp. *

Bedford, Mass.

--

1,275

0.04

82. Teledyne, Inc. *

Northridge, Calif.

52

1,781

0.06

95. Southwestern Bell Tel. Co.

Houston, Texas

98

1,272

0.04

83. Western Union Int'l., Inc.

New York, N.Y.

88

1,717

0.06

96. Maurer, J.A., Inc.

Long Island City, N.Y. (S)

--

1,266

0.04

84. Motorola, Inc. *

Scottsdale, Ariz.

94

1,668

0.06

97. Potomac Electric Power Co. *

Beltsville, Md.

82

1,233

0.04

85. Klate Holt Co. *

Houston, Texas (S)

89

1,645

0.05

98. Collins Radio Co. *

Richardson, Texas

79

1,227

0.04

86. Kollsman Instrument Corp. *

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

--

1,587

0.05

99. Isotopes, Inc. *

Sandusky, Ohio

--

1,201

0.04

87. Western Electric Co., Inc. *

Cape Kennedy, Fla.

84

1,564

0.05

100. A-V Corp.

Houston, Texas (S)

100

1,184

0.04

88. Texas Instruments, Inc. *

Dallas, Texas

68

1,542

0.05

Other

.

256,768

8.50

89. Weston Instruments, Inc. *

College Park, Md.

53

1,476

0.05

.

90. Wyle Laboratories *

Hampton, Va.

93

1,460

0.05

TOTAL AWARDS TO BUSINESS FIRMS

.

3,022,333

100.00

91. Goodyear Aerospace Corp.

Akron, Ohio

90

1,411

0.05

 

*Awards during year represent awards on several contracts which have different principal places of performance. The place shown is that which has the largest amount of the awards.

(S) = Indicates small business concerns.

(JV) = Joint venture.

a Data for individual companies include awards on research and development contracts of $10,000 and over and on all other contracts of $25,000 and over.

Source: NASA, Annual Procurement Report (Fiscal year 1969).

 


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