Research government contracts in Kentucky
KentuckyResearch- Latest contract
- Jul 21, 2026
- 3 months ago
- Contracts
- 19
- in Kentucky
- Vendors
- 10
- Disclosed value
- $12.0M
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Aurora Research Associates holds the most research contracts (2), followed by Institute for Service Research and University of Kentucky Research Foundation.
Northern Kentucky University is the most active Kentucky buyer, with 3 contracts, followed by Kentucky General Assembly | Commonwealth of Kentucky and Pike County.
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Questions about Kentucky research contracts
How many Research government contracts are there in Kentucky?
Civic IQ tracks 19 research government contracts across 13 agencies in Kentucky representing $12.0M in total contract value. These contracts span 10 vendors and cover service agreements, technology implementations, infrastructure projects, and procurement awards. Contract details including amounts, terms, and renewal dates are updated as new data becomes available.
Which vendors have research contracts in Kentucky?
The leading vendors with research government contracts in Kentucky include: Aurora Research Associates (2 contracts); Institute for Service Research (2 contracts); University of Kentucky Research Foundation (2 contracts); American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (1 contracts); Boone County Public Library (1 contracts). Tracking vendor contract wins, values, and agency relationships helps you understand the competitive landscape — whether you're evaluating vendors as an agency buyer or positioning against incumbents as a competitor.
Which Kentucky agencies buy research?
The most active Kentucky government agencies procuring research are: Northern Kentucky University (3 contracts); Kentucky General Assembly | Commonwealth of Kentucky (3 contracts); Pike County (2 contracts); Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education | Commonwealth of Kentucky (2 contracts); City of Greenville (1 contracts). Each agency manages its own procurement process and vendor relationships. Understanding which agencies are the largest buyers helps vendors prioritize outreach and tailor their proposals to specific agency needs.
How do I find research government contracts in Kentucky?
Civic IQ aggregates research contract data from 13 Kentucky government agencies into a single searchable database. You can browse contracts by agency, vendor, value, status, and renewal date. Beyond active contracts, Civic IQ also tracks pre-RFPs from board meetings and budget discussions — surfacing research opportunities 6–18 months before formal solicitations go live.
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What is the average value of research contracts in Kentucky?
Based on tracked contract data, the average research government contract in Kentucky is valued at approximately $630K, with 19 contracts totaling $12.0M. Individual contract values vary significantly depending on scope, agency size, and contract duration. Detailed value breakdowns by agency and vendor are available on Civic IQ.
What related contract categories are active in Kentucky?
Beyond research, other active government contract categories in Kentucky include Other, Professional Services, Supplies, Construction, and Financial Services. Agencies often procure across multiple categories simultaneously — a city upgrading its IT infrastructure may also issue contracts for professional services, facilities maintenance, and cybersecurity. Tracking related categories helps you identify cross-selling opportunities and understand the full procurement landscape.