Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DHS software publishers contractors (NAICS 511210)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Homeland Security agency guide NAICS 511210 · Software Publishers
Latest 12 months
$497.8M
Net obligations · Up $73.1M vs. $424.7M preceding
Prime contractors
33
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DHS federal contracting market for software publishers under NAICS 511210. 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 Software Publishers at the Department of Homeland Security

Federal records show $1.9B in net obligations across 1,149 awards in Software Publishers at the Department of Homeland Security from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 1.1% of $176.7B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 17.2% from $424.7M to $497.8M. 2 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: −$111K versus $149K through the same date in FY26 (Not comparable).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$405.9M639Complete
FY2023$209.4M517Complete
FY2024$373.7M458Complete
FY2025$425.6M420Complete
FY2026$498.1M362Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$1.9B
1,149 awards · 248 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+17.2%
$497.8M vs. $424.7M
Leading eight prime share
97.2%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
1.1% of $176.7B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
11.7% of 316 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
37 set aside · 279 no set-aside · 833 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Competitive shifts

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP gained the most market share
3.4%→27.4%+24.0 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations, based on 91 reported actions.
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. lost the most market share
19.1%→2.3%−16.8 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through USCG FINANCE CENTER increased
$37K→$59.4M+$59.3M
Latest-period activity spans 1 award across 1 prime contractor.
Reported obligations through USCG HEADQUARTERS ALLOTMNT CONTROL decreased
$56.4M→$7.5M−$49.0M
Latest-period activity spans 1 award across 1 prime contractor.
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 Oct 23, 2026.

17.5% of positive obligations were attributed to OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY. That represents $87.1M, up $44.2M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY17.5% · $87.1M · up $44.2M
  2. CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER BUSINESS RESOURCE MANAGEMENT12.7% · $63.4M · down $10.4M
  3. USCG FINANCE CENTER11.9% · $59.4M · up $59.3M
  4. OFC OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFCR11.0% · $54.7M · up $17.5M
  5. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY10.7% · $53.0M · up $13.4M
  6. All other reported offices36.2% 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.

  1. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY

    #1Up 2 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $87.1M

    17.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$44.2M

    4 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 103.3% from $42.8M to $87.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 10.1% to 17.5%, a change of +7.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 15 actions across 8 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER BUSINESS RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

    #2Down 1 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $63.4M

    12.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$10.4M

    6 active prime contractors · 18 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 14.1% from $73.9M to $63.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 17.4% to 12.7%, a change of −4.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 26 actions across 18 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 7 active prime contractors and 18 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    USCG FINANCE CENTER

    #3Up 49 from #52

    Latest 12 months

    $59.4M

    11.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$59.3M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 161175.7% from $37K to $59.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.010% to 11.9%, a change of +11.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

    Leading award-level changes

  4. Reported funding office

    OFC OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFCR

    #4Up 1 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $54.7M

    11.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$17.5M

    3 active prime contractors · 17 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 47.2% from $37.1M to $54.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.7% to 11.0%, a change of +2.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 25 actions across 17 awards. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

    #5Down 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $53.0M

    10.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$13.4M

    5 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 33.8% from $39.6M to $53.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.3% to 10.7%, a change of +1.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 6 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    Off of the Dir CISA

    #6Up 4 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $30.6M

    6.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$15.7M

    4 active prime contractors · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 105.9% from $14.9M to $30.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.5% to 6.2%, a change of +2.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 7 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    U. S. SECRET SERVICE

    #7Up 1 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $27.7M

    5.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$5.8M

    6 active prime contractors · 12 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 26.7% from $21.8M to $27.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.1% to 5.6%, a change of +0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 22 actions across 12 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 9 active prime contractors and 16 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    MS - MISSION SUPPORT

    #8Down 1 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $25.9M

    5.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$6.1M

    9 active prime contractors · 16 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 19.0% from $32.0M to $25.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.5% to 5.2%, a change of −2.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 18 actions across 16 awards and 5 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 12 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    US CITIZENSHIP IMMIGRATION SVCS

    #9Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $21.5M

    4.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$826K

    5 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 4.0% from $20.6M to $21.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.9% to 4.3%, a change of −0.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 8 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION 6

    #10Down 4 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $12.5M

    2.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$23.3M

    6 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 65.2% from $35.8M to $12.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.4% to 2.5%, a change of −5.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 6 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    USCG HEADQUARTERS ALLOTMNT CONTROL

    #11Down 9 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $7.5M

    1.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$49.0M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 86.7% from $56.4M to $7.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 13.3% to 1.5%, a change of −11.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  12. Reported funding office

    DEPUTY COMDT 4 MISSION SUPP WASH DC

    #19Down 7 from #12

    Latest 12 months

    $2.8M

    0.56% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$4.5M

    6 active prime contractors · 10 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 61.7% from $7.3M to $2.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.7% to 0.56%, a change of −1.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 10 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 9 active prime contractors and 19 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 160 awards had positive obligations totaling $499.9M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 70.0% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 98.4%.

Leading award type
81.8%
BPA Call
Leading reported procedure
70.0%
Mafo
Reported parent IDV
98.4%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
71 of 160 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 160 current awards and 187 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Median positive award obligations
$248K
Up from $94K in the preceding period
Mafo obligation share
70.0%
Up from 53.3% in the preceding period
Delivery-order obligation share
16.6%
Down from 29.4% 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 511210 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 0.6 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 10.5 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 49.4 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 167.0% higher.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share98.4%99.0%-0.6 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share25.8%36.3%-10.5 pts
Delivery-order obligation share16.6%66.0%-49.4 pts
Median positive award obligations$248K$93K+167.0%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 15 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

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 valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
BPA Call(A)75$408.8M81.8%
Delivery Order(C)78$82.9M16.6%
Definitive Contract(D)3$7.9M1.6%
Purchase Order(B)4$294K0.060%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
BPA(E)75$408.8M81.8%
FSS(C)62$68.4M13.7%
IDC(B)16$14.5M2.9%
Not reported7$8.2M1.6%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)89$418.7M83.8%
Multiple Award(M)64$73.0M14.6%
Not reported7$8.2M1.6%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)82$350.2M70.0%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)55$127.0M25.4%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)2$10.5M2.1%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)1$4.4M0.88%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)6$3.8M0.77%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)3$2.1M0.42%
Other reported values11$1.9M0.38%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)83$354.6M70.9%
Full and Open Competition(A)57$129.0M25.8%
C(NOT COMPETED)2$10.5M2.1%
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)5$3.7M0.74%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)4$1.2M0.24%
Not Competed(C)6$575K0.12%
Other reported values3$256K0.051%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)48$344.1M68.8%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)73$123.4M24.7%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)12$9.5M1.9%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)3$157K0.030%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)1$10K0%
Not reported23$22.7M4.5%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)8$11.1M2.2%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)9$4.9M0.98%
Not reported143$483.9M96.8%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)90$366.4M73.3%
Firm Fixed Price(J)69$131.0M26.2%
Z(LABOR HOURS)1$2.6M0.52%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21)77$314.0M62.8%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10)22$79.3M15.9%
IT and Telecom - Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A20)13$36.5M7.3%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)(DA01)8$24.7M4.9%
IT and Telecom - Platform as A Service: Database, Mainframe, Middleware(DH10)4$14.9M3.0%
IT and Telecom - Platform Support Services: Database, Mainframe, Middleware (Labor)(DH01)5$7.7M1.6%
Other reported values31$22.8M4.6%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Office of Procurement Operations(7001)34$97.0M19.4%
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(7012)25$91.9M18.4%
U.S. Customs and Border Protection(7014)23$89.7M17.9%
U.S. Coast Guard(7008)21$70.5M14.1%
Transportation Security Administration(7013)8$53.4M10.7%
Federal Emergency Management Agency(7022)21$34.7M6.9%
Other reported values28$62.8M12.6%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Information Technology Contracting Division(70B04C)8$87.1M17.4%
Information Technology Division(70CTD0)10$69.1M13.8%
C5i Division 1 Alexandria(70Z079)2$60.0M12.0%
Info Tech Acq Center(70RTAC)14$59.5M11.9%
Enterprise Information Technology(70T030)5$53.0M10.6%
Cisa Contracting Activity(70RCSJ)6$30.6M6.1%
Other reported values115$140.7M28.1%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
70RTAC24A00000001(7001)29$293.4M58.7%
70RTAC26A00000011(7001)27$92.6M18.5%
47QSWA18D008F(4732)19$34.1M6.8%
GS35F0086U(4730)1$11.4M2.3%
47QTCA22D00CR(4732)4$10.3M2.1%
70RTAC26A00000005(7001)12$9.5M1.9%
47QTCA21A0003(4732)1$7.5M1.5%
GS35F253CA(4732)12$6.1M1.2%
Other reported values48$26.7M5.3%
Not reported7$8.2M1.6%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
71 reported · 89 not reported
Positive award obligations
$248K median
$53K–$1.6M middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
159 reported · 1 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 Oct 23, 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
2 of 33prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
58.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
91.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
97.2%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $498.1M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 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.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $291.6M

    58.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$64.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    45 awards

    84 actions

    Historical and award details for DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $227.0M → $291.6M
    +28.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    53.4% → 58.6%
    +5.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $781.1M
    40.8% of all-period positive obligations · 119 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 10, 2022
    through Oct 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported4560
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $136.7M

    27.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$122.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    59 awards

    91 actions

    Historical and award details for CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $14.5M → $136.7M
    +841.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.4% → 27.4%
    +24.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $167.0M
    8.7% of all-period positive obligations · 141 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 27, 2021
    through Oct 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported5935
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $15.8M

    3.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$4.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    29 awards

    45 actions

    Historical and award details for ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $11.3M → $15.8M
    +40.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.6% → 3.2%
    +0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $62.2M
    3.3% of all-period positive obligations · 72 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 14, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported2927
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $11.4M

    2.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$69.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $81.1M → $11.4M
    −86.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    19.1% → 2.3%
    −16.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $163.0M
    8.5% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 26, 2021
    through Apr 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $10.3M

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for ENVISAGE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $7.0M → $10.3M
    +48.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.6% → 2.1%
    +0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $30.8M
    1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 3, 2021
    through Sep 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported44
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $7.5M

    1.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for MINBURN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.6M → $7.5M
    +106.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.85% → 1.5%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $50.1M
    2.6% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 29, 2021
    through Sep 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported12
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6.4M

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$839K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for PEN-LINK, LTD
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $5.6M → $6.4M
    +15.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.3% → 1.3%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $26.5M
    1.4% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 7, 2021
    through Aug 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.4M

    0.88%

    Dollar movement

    +$803K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for CHAINALYSIS GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.6M → $4.4M
    +22.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.84% → 0.88%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $7.9M
    0.42% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 15, 2025
    through Sep 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported81
    Reported small business81
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.7M

    0.54%

    Dollar movement

    +$152K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for TRM LABS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.5M → $2.7M
    +6.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.59% → 0.54%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $11.2M
    0.59% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 22, 2022
    through Sep 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported66
    Reported small business66
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.3M

    0.47%

    Dollar movement

    +$2K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    11 actions

    Historical and award details for ECONOMIC SYSTEMS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.3M → $2.3M
    +0.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.54% → 0.47%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.8M
    0.36% of all-period positive obligations · 15 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 4, 2021
    through Oct 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside21
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported46
    Reported small business67
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.3M

    0.46%

    Dollar movement

    +$244K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for CASEPOINT, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.0M → $2.3M
    +12.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.48% → 0.46%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.8M
    0.36% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 26, 2023
    through Aug 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.2M

    0.44%

    Dollar movement

    +$889K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for MSAB INCORPORATED
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.3M → $2.2M
    +67.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.31% → 0.44%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $7.2M
    0.37% of all-period positive obligations · 37 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 26, 2022
    through Sep 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported87
    Reported small business87
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.2M

    0.25%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for PTC INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.2M → $1.2M
    +0.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.29% → 0.25%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.9M
    0.36% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 27, 2021
    through Aug 5, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $932K

    0.19%

    Dollar movement

    +$41K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for UNISON SOFTWARE INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $891K → $932K
    +4.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.21% → 0.19%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.9M
    0.26% of all-period positive obligations · 22 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 18, 2022
    through Sep 25, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported55
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $490K

    0.10%

    Dollar movement

    +$357K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for UNISON VIRTUAL ACQUISITION OFFICE LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $132K → $490K
    +269.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.030% → 0.10%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.6M
    0.090% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 15, 2022
    through Sep 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported34
    Reported small business00
    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.

DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P

MICROSOFT LICENSES

The reported potential end date is Mar 26, 2027. Current award value is 68.6% of reported potential value ($85.0M of $123.8M).

Performance period

78.9%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Mar 26, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

68.6%

$85.0M current$123.8M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Mar 27, 2025.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Mar 26, 2027.

$85.0M is obligated against $85.0M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Mar 26, 2027 → Mar 26, 2026 → Mar 16, 2029 → Mar 16, 2027 → Mar 26, 2027.

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID 70B04C25F00000214

PEN-LINK, LTD

THIS MODIFICATION ADDS ADDITIONAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE FOR PEN-LINK SOFTWARE, WHICH PROVIDES HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS PERSONNEL THE ABILITY TO MONITOR AND ANALYZE VOICE, TEXT, AND WEB COMMUNICATIONS WHEN CONDUCTING CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS.

$26.2M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of June 30, 2027.

Performance period

86.3%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Jun 30, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$26.2M current$26.2M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Jul 1, 2022.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Jun 30, 2027.

$26.2M is obligated against $26.2M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID 70CMSD22C00000001

PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.

THIS MODIFICATION EXERCISES AN OPTION PERIOD OF ONE MONTH FOR INVESTIGATIVE CASE MANAGEMENT FOR LICENSES, CONTINUE CONFIGURATION AND ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR ENHANCED LEADS IDENTIFICATION AND IMMIGRATION LIFECYCLE PROCESS CAPABILITIES.

$150.7M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of September 26, 2027.

Performance period

81.5%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Sep 26, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

85.4%

$150.7M current$176.5M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Sep 26, 2022.

Current performance is reported through May 4, 2026.

$150.7M is obligated against $150.7M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID 70CTD022FR0000170

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Oct 23, 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.

Base award

This action

+$48.0M

DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P

USCG FINANCE CENTER

ENTERPRISE-WIDE MICROSOFT LICENSING FOR SOFTWARE ASSURANCE AND MAINTENANCE

Why it stands out

The funding office climbed 49 positions in attributed spending.

It now ranks #3 in attributed spending.

Award net obligations
$59.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
9.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 58.6% share
+5.2 percentage points · $64.7M net increase; action accounted for 74.2%
Funding office
#3 · 11.9% attributed share
up 49 ranks · +11.9 percentage points · $59.3M net increase; action accounted for 80.8%
Related:Funding office gain
PIID 70Z07926FUCPL0001
Base award

This action

+$41.7M

DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

FY26 MICROSOFT PURCHASE

Why it stands out

One action represented 8.4% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $41.7M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$46.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.4%
Supporting data
Funding office
#5 · 10.7% attributed share
down 1 rank · +1.3 percentage points · $13.4M net increase; action exceeded it by $28.3M
PIID 70T03026F7667N022
Modification

This action

+$40.6M

DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P

OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY

FULLY FUNDED OPTION PERIOD 2

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $40.6M while office-attributed obligations rose $44.2M overall.

Award net obligations
$85.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.2%
Supporting data
Funding office
#1 · 17.5% attributed share
up 2 ranks · +7.4 percentage points · $44.2M net increase; action accounted for 91.8%
PIID 70B04C25F00000214 · Mod P00006
Modification

This action

+$5.7M

ENVISAGE TECHNOLOGIES LLC

OFFICE OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

THIS AWARD PROVIDES IMMIGRATIONS AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL WITH A TRAINING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM THAT WILL BE UTILIZED TO MAINTAIN AND ADMINISTER ALL THE REQUIRED ICE TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL COURSES FOR THE AGENCY TO MAINTAIN ACCREDITATION.

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
$9.7M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 2.1% share
up 1 rank · +0.4 percentage points · $3.4M net increase; action exceeded it by $2.4M
Funding office
#13 · 1.3% attributed share
up 30 ranks · +1.3 percentage points · $6.5M net increase; action accounted for 88.3%
PIID 70CMSD25FR0000010 · Mod P00003
Base award

This action

+$17.3M

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

Off of the Dir CISA

SERVICENOW (SNOW) LICENSES IN SUPPORT OF OCIO

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #2 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$17.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.5%
Supporting data
Funding office
#6 · 6.2% attributed share
up 4 ranks · +2.6 percentage points · $15.7M net increase; action exceeded it by $1.6M
PIID 70RCSJ26FC0000027
Modification

This action

+$4.1M

MINBURN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC

USCG HEADQUARTERS ALLOTMNT CONTROL

USCG SUBSCRIPTION LICENSES MINBURN - INCREMENTALLY FUNDING

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $4.1M while office-attributed obligations fell $49.0M overall.

Award net obligations
$11.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.83%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 1.5% share
up 2 ranks · +0.7 percentage points · $3.9M net increase; action exceeded it by $293K
Funding office
#11 · 1.5% attributed share
$49.0M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 47QFSA25F0026 · Mod P00006
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.PBase award · PIID 70Z0G327FOTI30001
    Action+$17K
    Award net obligations$17K
  2. THE GORDIAN GROUP, INC.Deobligation · PIID 70FBR226F00000026
    Action−$128K
    Award net obligations$0
  3. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 70RTAC26FC0000042
    Action+$3.6M
    Award net obligations$3.6M
  4. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 70B04C26F00001058
    Action+$2.4M
    Award net obligations$2.4M
  5. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 70RCSJ26FC0000042
    Action+$386K
    Award net obligations$386K
  6. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPDeobligation · PIID 70B06C26F00000870
    Action−$1K
    Award net obligations$14K
  7. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 70CTD026FC0000052
    Action+$10.6M
    Award net obligations$10.6M
  8. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 70T03026F7667N102
    Action+$6.3M
    Award net obligations$6.3M
  9. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPModification · PIID 70Z02326F91230002
    Action+$350K
    Award net obligations$4.6M
  10. ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.Base award · PIID 70RDA126FC0000063
    Action+$19K
    Award net obligations$19K

DHS software publishers market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DHS software publishers contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P, CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP, and ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. were the leading DHS software publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P

    $291,649,819 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

    $136,664,921 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

    $15,813,277 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DHS contract obligations increase in the software publishers market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DHS activity in the software publishers market increased 17.2% from $424,693,115 in the preceding 12 months to $497,817,476 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$497,817,476
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$424,693,115
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+17.2%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DHS contract award activity was reported in the software publishers market?

Recent DHS contract award activity reported in the software publishers market included actions for DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P, ENVISAGE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, and CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for DHS contracts under NAICS 511210?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, DHS reported 160 positive-obligation awards for software publishers under NAICS 511210. The leading award type was BPA call. The leading reported procedure was mafo.

Positive-obligation awards
160
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
70.1% of positive obligations
Leading award type
BPA Call
81.8% of positive obligations
Full and open
25.8%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
98.4%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which DHS software publishers awards may warrant recompete research?

3 DHS software publishers awards may warrant recompete research based on reported potential-end dates, including awards held by DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P, PEN-LINK, LTD, and PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Research leads, not confirmed recompetes. Dates may change through later modifications.

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