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

Table 5-22. Top One Hundred Contractors:a FY 1976(in thousands of dollars)

 

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1975

Net Value of Awards

.

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1975

Net Value of Awards

Amount

Percentage

Amount

Percentage

.

1. Rockwell International Corp.

* Downey, Calif.

1

906,270

35.73

.

14. Sperry Rand Corp.

* Huntsville, Ala.

17

31,482

1.24

2. McDonnell Douglas Corp.

* Huntington Beach, Calif.

3

124,766

4.92

15. Computer Sciences Corp.

* Silver Spring, Md.

15

29,081

1.15

3. Martin Marietta Corp.

* New Orleans, La.

2

109,616

4.32

16. Planning Research Corp.

* Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

22

22,267

0.88

4. General Dynamics Corp.

* San Diego, Calif.

4

76,268

3.01

17. Aeronutronics Ford Corp.

* Houston, Texas

13

20,415

0.81

5. Bendix Corp.

* Columbia, Md.

5

75,125

2.96

18. Blount Brothers Corp.

* Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

--

19,674

0.78

6. General Electric Co.

* Cincinnati, Ohio

6

60,576

2.39

19. United Technologies Corp.

* West Palm Beach, Fla.

11

17,488

0.69

7. Lockheed Electronics Co., Inc.

* Houston, Texas

8

55,691

2.20

20. Northrop Services, Inc.

* Houston, Texas

19

16,492

0.65

8. Boeing Co.

* Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

9

55,104

2.17

21. Vought Corp.

* Dallas, Texas

18 b

15,638

0.62

9. Hughes Aircraft Co.

* El Segundo, Calif.

16

47,461

1.87

22. American Sciences and Engrg., Inc.

Cambridge, Mass. (S)

26

15,079

0.60

10. RCA Corp.

* Princeton, N.J.

10

46,984

1.85

23. Singer Co.

* Binghamton, N.Y.

29

14,663

0.58

11. Thiokol Corp.

* Brigham City, Utah

14

46,974

1.85

24. Federal Electric Corp.

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

28

14,051

0.55

12. TRW, Inc.

* Redondo Beach, Calif.

12

45,201

1.78

25. Grumman Aerospace Corp.

* Bethpage, N.Y.

21

13,370

0.53

13. Int'l Business Machines Corp.

* Houston, Texas

7

42,532

1.68

26. Global Associates

Bay St. Louis, Miss.

31

11,995

0.47

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1975

Net Value of Awards

.

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1975

Net Value of Awards

Amount

Percentage

Amount

Percentage

.

27. Lockheed Aircraft Corp.

* Burbank, Calif.

35

11,007

0.43

.

40. SDC Integrated Services, Inc.

* Slidell, La.

41 c

6,505

0.26

28. Raytheon Service Co.

* Halethorpe, Md.

39

10,973

0.43

41. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

* Allentown, Penn.

60

6,101

0.24

29. Computer Sciences - Technicolor Assocs. (JV)

Greenbelt, Md.

27

10,812

0.43

42. Virginia Electric and Power Co.

Hampton, Va.

--

5,692

0.22

30. Teledyne Industries, Inc.

* Los Angeles, Calif.

24

10,492

0.41

43. Control Data Corp.

* Minneapolis, Minn.

23

5,681

0.22

31. Honeywell Information Systems

* McLean, Va.

--

10,429

0.41

44. Mayfair Construction Co.

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

--

5,288

0.21

32. Ball Brothers Research Corp.

* Boulder, Colo.

42

10,303

0.41

45. Metro Contract Services

* Hampton, Va. (S)

100

5,194

0.20

33. Honeywell, Inc.

* Lexington, Mass.

33

9,601

0.38

46. Boeing Services International, Inc.

New Orleans, La.

72

5,183

0.20

34. Lockheed Missiles and Space Co., Inc.

* Sunnyvale, Calif.

36

8,693

0.34

47. Xerox Corp.

* El Segundo, Calif.

43

4,858

0.19

35. Textron, Inc.

* Fort Worth, Texas

20

7,723

0.30

48. Serv-Air, Inc.

* Houston, Texas

45

4,613

0.18

36. Brown Engineering Co., Inc.

Huntsville, Ala.

34

7,571

0.30

49. Texas Instruments, Inc.

* Dallas, Texas

58

4,587

0.18

37. Pan American World Airways, Inc.

* Houston, Texas

32

7,123

0.28

50. Int'l Tel. and Tel. Corp.

* Fort Wayne, Ind.

85

4,442

0.18

38. Santa Barbara Research Center

Goleta, Calif.

40

6,579

0.26

51. Westinghouse Electric Corp.

* Friendship Airport, Md.

37

4,350

0.17

39. Cutler Hammer, Inc.

* Deer Park, N.Y.

52

6,578

0.26

52. Frank Briscoe Co., Inc.

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

30

4,218

0.17

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1975

Net Value of Awards

.

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1975

Net Value of Awards

Amount

Percentage

Amount

Percentage

.

53. Informatics Information Systems Co.

* Friendship Airport, Md.

57

4,117

0.16

.

66. Union Carbide Corp.

* Fontana, Calif.

--

3,074

0.12

54. Beckman Instruments, Inc.

* Anaheim, Calif.

68

4,002

0.16

67. Digital Equipment Corp.

* Lanham, Md.

82

2,995

0.12

55. Management Services, Inc.

* Huntsville, Ala. (S)

56

3,655

0.14

68. Garrett Corp.

* Phoenix, Ariz.

65

2,924

0.12

56. Kentron Hawaii, Ltd.

* Houston, Texas

51

3,651

0.14

69. Ralph M. Parsons Co.

* Pasadena, Calif.

98

2,903

0.11

57. Wyle Laboratories

* Hampton, Va.

62

3,580

0.14

70. Potomac Electric Power Co.

Greenbelt, Md.

70

2,801

0.11

58. Fairchild Industries, Inc.

* Germantown, Md.

46

3,536

0.14

71. Klate Holt Co.

* Houston, Texas (S)

74

2,758

0.11

59. Aydin Corp.

* Fort Washington, Pa.

--

3,453

0.14

72. Motorola, Inc.

* Scottsdale, Ariz.

94

2,648

0.10

60. Hewlett-Packard Co.

* Santa Clara, Calif.

66

3,411

0.13

73. Chrysler Corp.

* New Orleans, La.

25

2,505

0.10

61. Technology Development Corp.

* Mountain View, Calif. (S)

69

3,374

0.13

74. Science Applications, Inc.

* Huntsville, Ala.

--

2,454

0.10

62. Cleveland Elec. Illuminating Co.

Cleveland, Ohio

54

3,329

0.13

75. Technicolor Graphic Services, Inc.

Houston, Texas

77

2,399

0.09

63. PMI Facilities Management Corp.

* New York, N.Y.

63

3,293

0.13

76. Avco Corp.

* Huntsville, Ala.

83

2,360

0.09

64. Hayes International Corp.

* Huntsville, Ala.

44

3,204

0.13

77. Battelle Memorial Institute

* Columbus, Ohio

d

2,354

0.09

65. Modular Computer Systems, Inc.

* Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (S)

73

3,181

0.13

78. Beech Aircraft Corp.

* Boulder, Colo.

--

2,310

0.09

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1975

Net Value of Awards

.

Contractor and Place of Contract Performance

Rank in FY 1975

Net Value of Awards

Amount

Percentage

Amount

Percentage

.

79. Ampex Corp.

* Bethesda, Md.

67

2,215

0.09

.

92. Wackenhut Services, Inc.

Houston, Texas

92

1,688

0.07

80. TWA Services, Inc.

Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

--

2,075

0.08

93. Tektronix, Inc.

Beaverton, Ore.

--

1,677

0.07

81. Aro, Inc.

Mountain View, Calif.

90

2,011

0.08

94. J.H. Lawrence Co.

Greenbelt, Md. (S)

59

1,651

0.07

82. Western Union Telegraph Co.

* Upper Saddle River, N.J.

--

1,982

0.08

95. Houston Lighting and Power Co.

Houston, Texas

--

1,573

0.06

83. Sundstrand Corp.

Rockford, Ill.

--

1,950

0.08

96. Informatics, Inc.

* Palo Alto, Calif.

--

1,570

0.06

84. Entex Corp.

Houston, Texas

--

1,908

0.08

97. Northrop Corp.

* Edwards, Calif.

--

1,542

0.06

85. Harris Corp.

* Rochester, N.Y.

47

1,908

0.08

98. Pacific Gas and Electric Co.

* Mountain View, Calif.

--

1,518

0.06

86. Expedient Services, Inc.

Kennedy Space Center, Fla. (S)

--

1,875

0.07

99. Operations Research, Inc. of Md.

Silver Spring, Md.

96

1,511

0.06

87. Acts Computing Corp.

Southfield, Mich. (S)

--

1,837

0.07

100. Alpha Building Corp.

Houston, Texas (S)

88

1,482

0.06

88. McGregor and Werner, Inc.

Kennedy Space Center, Fla. (S)

--

1,817

0.07

Other

.

297,952

11.75

89. Perkin-Elmer Corp.

* Pomona, Calif.

80

1,777

0.07

.

90. Amdahl Corp. New York, N.Y. (S)

--

1,731

0.07

TOTAL AWARDS TO BUSINESS FIRMS

.

2,536,101

100.0

91. Southern Bell Telephone Co.

* Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

--

1,721

0.07

 

*=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 Excludes smaller procurements, generally those of less than $10,000.
b Formerly LTV Aerospace Corp.
c Formerly Integrated Systems Support, Inc.
d Formerly a nonprofit organization.

Source: NASA, Annual Procurement Report (Fiscal year 1976).


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