Top Commerce custom software development contractors (NAICS 541511)
- Latest 12 months
- $560.5M
- Net obligations · Up $90.0M vs. $470.6M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 90
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the Commerce federal contracting market for custom software development under NAICS 541511. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, contract types, competition, and procurement methods, and potential recompete research leads.
Contract obligation trends for custom software development at the Department of Commerce
Federal records show $2.1B in net obligations across 764 awards in custom software development at the Department of Commerce from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 8.5% of $25.1B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 19.1% from $470.6M to $560.5M. 17 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $267.2M | 675 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $428.6M | 738 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $463.5M | 680 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $468.9M | 653 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $496.1M | 489 | YTD through Sep 10, 2026 |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $2.1B
- 764 awards · 269 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- +19.1%
- $560.5M vs. $470.6M
- Leading eight prime share
- 62.9%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 8.5% of $25.1B in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 58.3% of 314 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 183 set aside · 131 no set-aside · 450 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Sep 11, 2025–Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.
Competitive shifts
J.R. REINGOLD & ASSOCIATES, INC. climbed the most in the contractor rankings
PARADYME SOLUTIONS, LLC fell the most in the contractor rankings
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. lost the most market share
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER increased
Reported obligations through NAT'L ENVIR.SATELLITE, DATA&INFO decreased
View 4 additional material changes
Competitive shifts
8 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
View 8 contractors
- QUALTRYX, LLCFirst observed Sep 16, 2025 in this market$9.6M
- CATHEXIS, LLCFirst observed Dec 18, 2025 in this market$5.1M
- ACCELGOV LLCFirst observed May 20, 2026 in this market$3.1M
- PROPEL SOLUTIONS LLCFirst observed Jul 16, 2026 in this market$3.0M
- TRIDENT TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS, LLCFirst observed Sep 24, 2025 in this market$2.9M
- KAPTIVATE LLCFirst observed Sep 22, 2025 in this market$549K
- HOBU, INC.First observed Sep 11, 2025 in this market$80K
- DOPLAYDO, INCFirst observed Feb 18, 2026 in this market$60K
REVEAL GLOBAL CONSULTING LLC had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
QUALTRYX, LLC was the largest newly observed contractor
Market structure
Top-five contractor share increased
How these findings are calculated
Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.
Federal contract obligations by funding office
See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026.
17.9% of positive obligations were attributed to NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. That represents $100.5M, up $38.6M from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE17.9% · $100.5M · up $38.6M
- CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER16.5% · $92.5M · up $69.2M
- NAT'L ENVIR.SATELLITE, DATA&INFO13.3% · $75.0M · down $37.1M
- ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ECONOMIC PROGRAMS7.8% · $43.8M · up $43.8M
- DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO6.7% · $37.4M · up $1.3M
- All other reported offices37.9% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence
USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.
Reported funding office
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
#1Up 1 from #2Latest 12 months
$100.5M
17.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$38.6M
18 active prime contractors · 36 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 62.4% from $61.9M to $100.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 13.2% to 17.9%, a change of +4.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 82 actions across 36 awards and 7 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 15 active prime contractors and 39 awards.
Reported funding office
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
#2Up 5 from #7Latest 12 months
$92.5M
16.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$69.2M
4 active prime contractors · 21 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 296.6% from $23.3M to $92.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.0% to 16.5%, a change of +11.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 52 actions across 21 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 8 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- IGNITEACTION LLC · PIID 13TECH26F0004+$22.5M: $0 → $22.5M
- IGNITEACTION LLC · PIID 13TECH26F0021+$11.7M: $0 → $11.7M
Reported funding office
NAT'L ENVIR.SATELLITE, DATA&INFO
#3Down 2 from #1Latest 12 months
$75.0M
13.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$37.1M
7 active prime contractors · 14 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 33.1% from $112.2M to $75.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 23.8% to 13.3%, a change of −10.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 37 actions across 14 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 14 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · PIID 1332KP23FNAAA0022−$17.2M: $35.1M → $17.9M
- SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION · PIID 1305L422FNEEG0053−$8.7M: $2.6M → −$6.1M
Reported funding office
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ECONOMIC PROGRAMS
#4New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$43.8M
7.8% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$43.8M
4 active prime contractors · 8 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $43.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 7.8%, a change of +7.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 11 actions across 8 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO
#5Up 1 from #6Latest 12 months
$37.4M
6.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$1.3M
11 active prime contractors · 13 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 3.6% from $36.1M to $37.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.7% to 6.7%, a change of −1.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 20 actions across 13 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 13 active prime contractors and 16 awards.
Reported funding office
OFC OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFCR
#6Down 3 from #3Latest 12 months
$37.1M
6.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$7.1M
9 active prime contractors · 15 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 16.1% from $44.3M to $37.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.4% to 6.6%, a change of −2.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 36 actions across 15 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 18 awards.
Reported funding office
NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE
#7Down 2 from #5Latest 12 months
$37.1M
6.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$4.1M
14 active prime contractors · 23 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 9.9% from $41.2M to $37.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.8% to 6.6%, a change of −2.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 37 actions across 23 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 22 active prime contractors and 39 awards.
Reported funding office
OFC OF OCEANIC&ATMOSPH. RESEARCH
#8Up 3 from #11Latest 12 months
$27.9M
5.0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$17.6M
7 active prime contractors · 19 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 171.7% from $10.3M to $27.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.2% to 5.0%, a change of +2.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 29 actions across 19 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 15 awards.
Reported funding office
NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE
#9Up 1 from #10Latest 12 months
$16.2M
2.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$5.4M
15 active prime contractors · 23 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 49.2% from $10.9M to $16.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.3% to 2.9%, a change of +0.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 41 actions across 23 awards and 6 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 9 active prime contractors and 16 awards.
Reported funding office
DEPT OF COMMERCE CENSUS (1333LB)
#10Down 6 from #4Latest 12 months
$16.1M
2.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$25.9M
8 active prime contractors · 12 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 61.6% from $42.0M to $16.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.9% to 2.9%, a change of −6.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 30 actions across 12 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 20 active prime contractors and 41 awards.
Reported funding office
ASSOC DIR RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
#12New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$11.6M
2.1% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$11.6M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $11.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.1%, a change of +2.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
DEPT OF COMMERCE CENSUS (1333LC)
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$16.2M
0 active prime contractors · 0 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $16.2M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.4% to 0%, a change of −3.4 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 5 awards.
Reported funding office
Director and Deputy Director
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
−$1.6M
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$7.6M
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $5.9M in net obligations to $1.6M in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.3% to 0%, a change of −1.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 200 awards had positive obligations totaling $577.6M. Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 38.3% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 90.6%.
- Leading award type
- 58.2%
- BPA Call
- Leading reported procedure
- 38.3%
- Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity
- Reported parent IDV
- 90.6%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 1
- 116 of 200 awards reported offers
Buying method changes
Compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025. Based on 200 current awards and 236 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Reported full-and-open obligation share
- 44.5%
- Down from 77.7% in the preceding period
- Delivery-order obligation share
- 32.3%
- Down from 43.3% in the preceding period
- Median positive award obligations
- $828K
- Up from $551K in the preceding period
How to read these changes
Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.
Same-NAICS comparison
Compared with the NAICS 541511 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 0.1 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 8.7 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 20.7 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 38.7% higher.
| Measure | This market | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-IDV obligation share | 90.6% | 90.7% | -0.1 pts |
| Reported full-and-open obligation share | 44.5% | 53.1% | -8.7 pts |
| Delivery-order obligation share | 32.3% | 53.0% | -20.7 pts |
| Median positive award obligations | $828K | $597K | +38.7% |
Peer cohort and comparison limits
The peer median gives each of the 19 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:
- Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- Department of Education (EDUCATION)
- Department of Energy (DOE)
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Department of Labor (LABOR)
- Department of State (STATE)
- Department of the Interior (INTERIOR)
- Department of the Treasury (TREASURY)
- Department of Transportation (TRANSPORTATION)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- General Services Administration (GSA)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- National Science Foundation (NSF)
- Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.
View buying-method details and data coverage
Award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPA Call(A) | 91 | $336.4M | 58.2% |
| Delivery Order(C) | 61 | $186.8M | 32.3% |
| Definitive Contract(D) | 23 | $48.6M | 8.4% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 25 | $5.8M | 1.0% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPA(E) | 91 | $336.4M | 58.2% |
| FSS(C) | 47 | $94.6M | 16.4% |
| IDC(B) | 14 | $92.2M | 16.0% |
| Not reported | 48 | $54.4M | 9.4% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Award(S) | 84 | $382.0M | 66.2% |
| Multiple Award(M) | 68 | $141.1M | 24.4% |
| Not reported | 48 | $54.4M | 9.4% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO) | 89 | $221.2M | 38.3% |
| Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY) | 49 | $209.8M | 36.3% |
| Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE) | 6 | $55.5M | 9.6% |
| Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP) | 4 | $35.7M | 6.2% |
| Only One Source(SSS) | 18 | $33.6M | 5.8% |
| Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE) | 2 | $10.2M | 1.8% |
| Other reported values | 32 | $11.5M | 2.0% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION) | 54 | $257.5M | 44.6% |
| Full and Open Competition(A) | 93 | $256.9M | 44.5% |
| Not Available for Competition(B) | 14 | $33.2M | 5.7% |
| B(NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION) | 1 | $9.2M | 1.6% |
| Not Competed Under SAP(G) | 18 | $8.1M | 1.4% |
| D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES) | 1 | $7.8M | 1.3% |
| Other reported values | 19 | $4.9M | 0.85% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 61 | $319.3M | 55.3% |
| Competitive Set Aside(CSA) | 47 | $93.5M | 16.2% |
| Only One Source - Other(ONE) | 8 | $8.0M | 1.4% |
| Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO) | 15 | $7.0M | 1.2% |
| Other Statutory Authority(OSA) | 4 | $1.6M | 0.27% |
| Sole Source(SS) | 2 | $1.2M | 0.21% |
| Other reported values | 1 | $391K | 0.068% |
| Not reported | 62 | $146.6M | 25.4% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH) | 24 | $50.9M | 8.8% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 15 | $1.6M | 0.27% |
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 3 | $1.3M | 0.23% |
| Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ) | 2 | $121K | 0.020% |
| Not reported | 156 | $523.7M | 90.7% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 39 | $109.3M | 18.9% |
| Time and Materials(Y) | 26 | $103.2M | 17.9% |
| Labor Hours(Z) | 25 | $88.9M | 15.4% |
| Y(TIME AND MATERIALS) | 15 | $88.7M | 15.4% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 85 | $74.3M | 12.9% |
| Z(LABOR HOURS) | 8 | $61.6M | 10.7% |
| Other reported values | 2 | $51.6M | 8.9% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support- Management: Other(R799) | 42 | $195.3M | 33.8% |
| IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)(DA01) | 27 | $75.7M | 13.1% |
| IT and Telecom - Data Center as A Service(DC10) | 4 | $40.6M | 7.0% |
| IT and Telecom - IT Management as A Service(DF10) | 14 | $40.1M | 6.9% |
| Support- Professional: Other(R499) | 7 | $36.2M | 6.3% |
| IT and Telecom - IT Management Support Services (Labor)(DF01) | 8 | $32.2M | 5.6% |
| Other reported values | 98 | $157.5M | 27.3% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(1330) | 109 | $315.7M | 54.7% |
| U.S. Census Bureau(1323) | 40 | $196.9M | 34.1% |
| U.S. Patent and Trademark Office(1344) | 9 | $37.7M | 6.5% |
| Office of the Secretary(1301) | 34 | $25.1M | 4.3% |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology(1341) | 8 | $2.2M | 0.37% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Information Officer(13TECH) | 17 | $91.1M | 15.8% |
| Dept of Commerce Noaa(1305M2) | 37 | $90.9M | 15.7% |
| Dept of Commerce Noaa(1305M3) | 45 | $83.9M | 14.5% |
| Dept of Commerce Noaa(1305M4) | 17 | $73.4M | 12.7% |
| Dept of Commerce Noaa(1332KP) | 8 | $67.3M | 11.7% |
| Associate Director Economic Programs(13ADEP) | 7 | $42.6M | 7.4% |
| Other reported values | 69 | $128.3M | 22.2% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1333LB25A00000002(1323) | 12 | $113.8M | 19.7% |
| 1332KP23DNAAA0003(1330) | 3 | $55.4M | 9.6% |
| 1305L419ANAAJ0008(1330) | 8 | $48.8M | 8.5% |
| 1305M226A0005(1330) | 4 | $30.8M | 5.3% |
| 1333LB22A00000002(1323) | 10 | $30.2M | 5.2% |
| DOCEA133W17CQ0082(1330) | 6 | $28.0M | 4.8% |
| 47QTCA21D0031(4732) | 1 | $17.8M | 3.1% |
| 1305M421ANAAA0073(1330) | 3 | $15.9M | 2.8% |
| Other reported values | 105 | $182.3M | 31.6% |
| Not reported | 48 | $54.4M | 9.4% |
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 1 median
- 116 reported · 84 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $828K median
- $167K–$3.3M middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 729 days (~24 months) median
- 200 reported · 0 not reported
Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Sep 10, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.
Top federal contractors
Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.
- Prime contractor concentration
- 17 of 90prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 19.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 46.2%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 62.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $562.7M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.
Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.
- #1
Last 12mo obligations
$110.4M
19.6%
Dollar movement
+$89.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
14 awards
52 actions
Historical and award details for IGNITEACTION LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $21.4M → $110.4M
- +415.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 4.5% → 19.6%
- +15.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $133.6M
- 6.3% of all-period positive obligations · 16 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 15, 2023
- through Sep 9, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 13 6 Reported small business 14 6 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$55.4M
9.8%
Dollar movement
−$18.3M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
15 actions
Historical and award details for L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $73.8M → $55.4M
- −24.8%
- Share: prior → latest
- 15.6% → 9.8%
- −5.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $303.3M
- 14.2% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since May 11, 2023
- through Sep 9, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 3 4 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$53.9M
9.6%
Dollar movement
−$5.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
21 awards
56 actions
Historical and award details for SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $59.6M → $53.9M
- −9.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 12.6% → 9.6%
- −3.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $233.1M
- 10.9% of all-period positive obligations · 58 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 26, 2021
- through Sep 8, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 21 24 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$40.1M
7.1%
Dollar movement
+$31.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
9 actions
Historical and award details for BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $8.6M → $40.1M
- +366.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.8% → 7.1%
- +5.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $82.4M
- 3.9% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 20, 2022
- through Sep 2, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 5 2 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$28.8M
5.1%
Dollar movement
+$8.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
12 awards
18 actions
Historical and award details for VIDOORI, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $20.9M → $28.8M
- +38.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 4.4% → 5.1%
- +0.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $77.1M
- 3.6% of all-period positive obligations · 20 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Mar 7, 2022
- through Aug 12, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 1 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 12 10 Reported small business 12 11 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · 8(a) sole source
- 1 · Total small business
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$28.0M
5.0%
Dollar movement
−$10.6M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
10 awards
28 actions
Historical and award details for RAYTHEON COMPANY
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $38.6M → $28.0M
- −27.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 8.2% → 5.0%
- −3.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $180.0M
- 8.4% of all-period positive obligations · 47 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 18, 2021
- through Sep 3, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 10 14 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$19.2M
3.4%
Dollar movement
+$2.6M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
15 actions
Historical and award details for LYNKER CORPORATION
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $16.6M → $19.2M
- +15.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.5% → 3.4%
- −0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $78.5M
- 3.7% of all-period positive obligations · 15 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 15, 2021
- through Sep 2, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 1 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 4 7 Reported small business 3 3 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$17.8M
3.2%
Dollar movement
−$766K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
7 actions
Historical and award details for MANTECH ADVANCED SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $18.5M → $17.8M
- −4.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.9% → 3.2%
- −0.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $36.3M
- 1.7% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 30, 2025
- through Jul 30, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #9
Last 12mo obligations
$16.0M
2.9%
Dollar movement
−$3.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
10 actions
Historical and award details for T AND T CONSULTING SERVICES INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $19.7M → $16.0M
- −18.7%
- Share: prior → latest
- 4.2% → 2.9%
- −1.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $60.0M
- 2.8% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 28, 2022
- through Sep 9, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 4 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 2 Reported small business 5 4 All-period set-aside types
- 4 · Total small business
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$14.3M
2.5%
Dollar movement
−$7.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
27 awards
47 actions
Historical and award details for GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $21.5M → $14.3M
- −33.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 4.5% → 2.5%
- −2.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $60.9M
- 2.9% of all-period positive obligations · 40 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 28, 2021
- through Sep 9, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 27 28 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$13.9M
2.5%
Dollar movement
−$609K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for SATSYIL CORP
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $14.5M → $13.9M
- −4.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.1% → 2.5%
- −0.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $68.1M
- 3.2% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 24, 2021
- through Apr 6, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 2 Reported small business 1 2 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$11.8M
2.1%
Dollar movement
+$3.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
6 awards
14 actions
Historical and award details for ATTAINX INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $7.9M → $11.8M
- +49.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.7% → 2.1%
- +0.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $25.8M
- 1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 7, 2023
- through Aug 4, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 4 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 2 2 Reported small business 6 4 All-period set-aside types
- 3 · Total small business
- 1 · 8(a) competed
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
$11.0M
2.0%
Dollar movement
+$9.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
7 actions
Historical and award details for J.R. REINGOLD & ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.8M → $11.0M
- +497.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.39% → 2.0%
- +1.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $12.9M
- 0.60% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 6, 2025
- through Aug 18, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 3 1 Reported small business 3 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14
Last 12mo obligations
$9.6M
1.7%
Dollar movement
+$9.6M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for QUALTRYX, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $9.6M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 1.7%
- +1.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $9.6M
- 0.45% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 16, 2025
- through Aug 3, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 2 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 2 0 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · 8(a) sole source
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
$9.2M
1.6%
Dollar movement
−$842K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
4 actions
Historical and award details for ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $10.1M → $9.2M
- −8.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.1% → 1.6%
- −0.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $27.8M
- 1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 26, 2024
- through Aug 20, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
Potential federal contract recompetes
Investigate potential recompetes surfaced by near-term end dates, award value, and recent contract changes.
RAYTHEON COMPANY
AWIPS COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE BROADCAST NETWORK FUNDING
The reported potential end date moved later 3 times in the latest 12 months.
Performance period
98.5%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Sep 14, 2017.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Oct 31, 2026.
$30.8M is obligated against $31.0M in current reported award value (99.1%).
Reported potential end dates: Sep 30, 2024 → Jan 31, 2025 → Feb 14, 2025 → Aug 31, 2025 → Mar 31, 2026 → Jun 30, 2026 → Jul 31, 2026 → Oct 31, 2026.
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
SATSYIL CORP
ENTERPRISE DATA SERVICES - THE MODIFICATIONS ADDS ADDITIONAL LABOR RESOURCES
The reported potential end date is Nov 14, 2026. Current award value is 90.1% of reported potential value ($67.7M of $75.2M).
Performance period
95.6%
Current award value as a share of potential value
90.1%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Nov 1, 2022.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Nov 14, 2026.
$62.0M is obligated against $67.7M in current reported award value (91.5%).
Reported potential end dates: Oct 31, 2026 → Nov 14, 2026.
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
SPATIAL FRONT INC
EXERCISE FAR 52.217-8
$65.1M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of March 21, 2027.
Performance period
88.3%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Sep 19, 2022.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Mar 21, 2027.
$65.1M is obligated against $65.1M in current reported award value (100.0%).
Reported potential end dates: Sep 21, 2026 → Mar 21, 2027.
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
ACTIONET INC
OMAO/MACC- MISSION CRITICAL AWARD_IT SUPPORT SERVICES
The reported potential end date is Dec 1, 2026. Current award value is 100.0% of reported potential value ($28.7M of $28.7M).
Performance period
96.0%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Apr 29, 2021.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Dec 1, 2026.
$26.1M is obligated against $28.7M in current reported award value (91.1%).
Reported potential end dates: May 31, 2026 → Dec 1, 2026.
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
SYSTEM SECURITY AND PRIVACY, ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION SERVICES
$42.2M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of July 19, 2027.
Performance period
82.9%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Jul 20, 2022.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Jul 19, 2027.
$42.2M is obligated against $42.2M in current reported award value (100.0%).
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
T AND T CONSULTING SERVICES INC.
EXERCISE OY3 - INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES WITH A FOCUS IN APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT AND DATA MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS IN SUPPORT OF THE NOAA NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS), OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (OCIO)
$44.8M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of September 14, 2027.
Performance period
74.7%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Sep 15, 2023.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Sep 14, 2027.
$44.8M is obligated against $48.9M in current reported award value (91.5%).
Reported potential end dates: Sep 14, 2028 → Sep 14, 2027.
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Sep 10, 2026; reported dates and values can change through later modifications.
Recent federal contract award activity
Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.
This action
+$6.2M
J.R. REINGOLD & ASSOCIATES, INC.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
ORDER 0002 - DIGITAL WEB SERVICES BPA-STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS AND DIGITAL SERVICES (SCDS)
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 20 positions in this market.
It now ranks #13 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $6.2M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.1%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #13 · 2.0% share
- up 20 ranks · +1.6 percentage points · $9.2M net increase; action accounted for 68.0%
- Funding office
- #14 · 1.6% attributed share
- up 8 ranks · +1.2 percentage points · $7.2M net increase; action accounted for 86.3%
This action
+$14.1M
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
CENTRALIZED INTEGRATED REAL-TIME REPOSITORY FOR UNIFIED SERVICES (CIRRUS) PHASE 2 CAPABILITIES. THIS EFFORT SUPPORTS THE NOAA/NWS BY ADVANCING THE MIGRATION AND DEPLOYMENT OF OPERATIONAL WEATHER APPLICATION CAPABILITIES FROM LEGACY AWIPS ENVIRONMENTS
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 12 positions in this market.
It now ranks #4 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $14.1M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 2.5%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #4 · 7.1% share
- up 12 ranks · +5.3 percentage points · $31.5M net increase; action accounted for 44.9%
- Funding office
- #1 · 17.9% attributed share
- up 1 rank · +4.7 percentage points · $38.6M net increase; action accounted for 36.6%
This action
+$21.0M
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
NAT'L ENVIR.SATELLITE, DATA&INFO
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO ADD INCREMENTAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,011,897.00, INCREASING THE TOTAL FUNDED AMOUNT FROM $49,727,799.66 TO $70,739,696.66.
Why it stands out
This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.
The modification added $21.0M while office-attributed obligations fell $37.1M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $70.7M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 3.7%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 9.8% share
- $18.3M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #3 · 13.3% attributed share
- $37.1M net decline despite this positive action
This action
+$7.8M
THE TOMORROW COMPANIES INC.
OFC OF OCEANIC&ATMOSPH. RESEARCH
EARTH PREDICTION INNOVATION CENTER (EPIC) TO1 - ADVANCING WEATHER MODELING SKILL, RECLAIMING/MAINTAINING INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION, AND TRANSITION FROM RESEARCH TO OPERATIONS
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #20 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $7.8M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.4%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #20 · 1.4% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
This action
−$4.5M
RAYTHEON COMPANY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE TASK ORDER 78 MODIFICATION
Why it stands out
The award contracted while office-attributed spending grew overall.
The action removed $4.5M while office-attributed spending rose $38.6M.
- Award net obligations
- $45.9M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 0.80%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #6 · 5.0% share
- down 3 ranks · −3.2 percentage points · $10.6M net decline; action accounted for 42.4%
- Funding office
- #1 · 17.9% attributed share
- $38.6M net increase despite this negative action
This action
+$6.7M
VIDOORI, INC.
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
ETESTING SUPPORT SERVICES CALL ORDER 0012 2030 CENSUS MID-DECADE END TO END TESTING
Why it stands out
The contractor and funding office both climbed their market rankings.
Both rank changes are shown in the supporting movement data.
- Award net obligations
- $6.7M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.2%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #5 · 5.1% share
- up 1 rank · +0.7 percentage points · $8.0M net increase; action accounted for 83.8%
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action+$14.3MAward net obligations$44.8M
- Action+$446KAward net obligations$11.7M
- Action+$137KAward net obligations$50.0M
- Action+$9.9MAward net obligations$9.9M
- Action+$9.8MAward net obligations$9.8M
- Action+$7.7MAward net obligations$65.1M
- Action+$385KAward net obligations$4.3M
- Action+$205KAward net obligations$2.1M
- Action+$4KAward net obligations$21K
- Action<$1Award net obligations$1.9M
Commerce custom software development market FAQs
Answers based on reported federal contract data.
Who are the top Commerce custom software development contractors?
In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, IGNITEACTION LLC, L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., and SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION were the leading Commerce custom software development prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
$110,446,484 in positive obligations
- #2
$55,439,525 in positive obligations
- #3
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
$53,860,701 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did Commerce contract obligations increase in the custom software development market?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported Commerce activity in the custom software development market increased 19.1% from $470,558,730 in the preceding 12 months to $560,537,816 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $560,537,816
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $470,558,730
- Net prime contract obligations
- Change
- +19.1%
- Between matched 12-month periods
Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.
What recent Commerce contract award activity was reported in the custom software development market?
Recent Commerce contract award activity reported in the custom software development market included actions for J.R. REINGOLD & ASSOCIATES, INC., BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC, and L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.
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J.R. REINGOLD & ASSOCIATES, INC. · PIID 13ADCM26F0001
Base award · June 22, 2026 · Action obligation: +$6,247,289
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BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC · PIID 1305M226F0401
Base award · September 2, 2026 · Action obligation: +$14,130,377
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L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · PIID 1332KP25F0001
Modification P26007 · December 23, 2025 · Action obligation: +$21,011,897
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THE TOMORROW COMPANIES INC. · PIID 1305M326F0193
Base award · August 24, 2026 · Action obligation: +$7,765,770
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RAYTHEON COMPANY · PIID 1305M224F0065
Deobligation P26025 · February 27, 2026 · Action obligation: -$4,497,360
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VIDOORI, INC. · PIID 13TECH26F0030
Base award · June 26, 2026 · Action obligation: +$6,676,857
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for Commerce contracts under NAICS 541511?
From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, Commerce reported 200 positive-obligation awards for custom software development under NAICS 541511. The leading award type was BPA call. The leading reported procedure was subject to multiple award fair opportunity.
- Positive-obligation awards
- 200
- Leading reported procedure
- Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity
- 38.3% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- BPA Call
- 58.2% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 44.5%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 90.6%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
Which Commerce custom software development awards may warrant recompete research?
6 Commerce custom software development awards may warrant recompete research based on reported potential-end dates, including awards held by RAYTHEON COMPANY, SATSYIL CORP, and SPATIAL FRONT INC.
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RAYTHEON COMPANY · PIID DOCEA133W17CQ0082T0002
Potential end: October 31, 2026
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SATSYIL CORP · PIID 1333BJ23F00182001
Potential end: November 14, 2026
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SPATIAL FRONT INC · PIID 1333LB22F00000194
Potential end: March 21, 2027
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ACTIONET INC · PIID 1305M221FNMAN0087
Potential end: December 1, 2026
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BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC · PIID 1333BJ22F00280032
Potential end: July 19, 2027
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T AND T CONSULTING SERVICES INC. · PIID 1305M323FNFFK0214
Potential end: September 14, 2027
Research leads, not confirmed recompetes. Dates may change through later modifications.
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