Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services contractors at the Department of Defense
- Latest 12 months
- $637.8M
- Net obligations · Down $58.6M vs. $696.4M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 190
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Market snapshot for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services at the Department of Defense
Federal records show $3.2B in net obligations across 2,940 awards in Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Jul 27, 2026. This market accounts for 0.15% of $2.1T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 8.4% from $696.4M to $637.8M. 19 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY26 is year-to-date through Jul 27, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $685.9M | 2,084 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $588.5M | 1,829 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $718.9M | 1,602 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $800.1M | 1,435 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $406.0M | 545 | YTD through Jul 27, 2026 |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $3.2B
- 2,940 awards · 730 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- −8.4%
- $637.8M vs. $696.4M
- Leading eight prime share
- 63.4%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.15% of $2.1T in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 38.9% of 1,003 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 390 set aside · 613 no set-aside · 1,937 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Jul 28, 2025–Jul 27, 2026, compared with Jul 28, 2024–Jul 27, 2025.
Competitive shifts
T3I, INC. climbed the most in the contractor rankings
GOLDBELT FRONTIER, LLC fell the most in the contractor rankings
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through F4FDAJ 645 AESG increased
Market structure
Top-five contractor share increased
Award activity
PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC. received an unusually large obligation action
View 4 additional material changes
Competitive shifts
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION lost the most market share
RAYTHEON COMPANY had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
15 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
View 15 contractors
- NIGHTWING INTELLIGENCE SOLUTIONS, LLCFirst observed Jan 13, 2026 in this market$2.3M
- ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SERVICES, LLCFirst observed Jan 29, 2026 in this market$1.4M
- ANAMAR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING, INC.First observed Sep 18, 2025 in this market$768K
- BELL TEXTRON INCFirst observed Dec 9, 2025 in this market$761K
- SARELA TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLCFirst observed Aug 13, 2025 in this market$264K
- ALEUT BUILDING COMPANY LLCFirst observed Sep 30, 2025 in this market$193K
- SES ENERGY SERVICES LLCFirst observed Aug 14, 2025 in this market$96K
- SCOTT STEINSCHNEIDERFirst observed Sep 7, 2025 in this market$47K
- MASTERPOINT LLCFirst observed Feb 5, 2026 in this market$38K
- AGATE ENGINEERING, LLCFirst observed Sep 7, 2025 in this market$28K
- CHARLES YOEFirst observed Sep 15, 2025 in this market$26K
- SECURE FACILITY INTEGRATORS LLCFirst observed Aug 28, 2025 in this market$22K
- VESSEL VANGUARD, LLCFirst observed Dec 22, 2025 in this market$17K
- JENSEN HUGHES, INC.First observed Nov 26, 2025 in this market$10K
- FLEXIBLE LIFELINE SYSTEMS INC.First observed Aug 19, 2025 in this market$9K
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through W0H9 US ARMY AVN & MISSLES CMD decreased
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.
Funding pattern for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services at the Department of Defense
See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Jul 27, 2026.
16.2% of positive obligations were attributed to F2D0BB ALC QL. That represents $103.8M, up $33.3M from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- F2D0BB ALC QL16.2% · $103.8M · up $33.3M
- F4FDAJ 645 AESG10.8% · $69.1M · up $67.1M
- HQ USAFE A35.9% · $37.7M · down $7.4M
- W0H9 US ARMY AVN & MISSLES CMD5.6% · $35.8M · down $29.7M
- DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY5.4% · $34.5M · up $4.1M
- All other reported offices56.1% 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
F2D0BB ALC QL
#1Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$103.8M
16.2% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$33.3M
2 active prime contractors · 13 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 47.2% from $70.5M to $103.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 10.0% to 16.2%, a change of +6.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 86 actions across 13 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 9 awards.
Reported funding office
F4FDAJ 645 AESG
#2Up 55 from #57Latest 12 months
$69.1M
10.8% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$67.1M
2 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 3359.4% from $2.0M to $69.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.28% to 10.8%, a change of +10.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 11 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC. · PIID FA564125F0021+$65.9M: $0 → $65.9M
- BURGMAN TECHNICAL SERVICES, LLC · PIID FA862026CB006+$2.8M: $0 → $2.8M
Reported funding office
HQ USAFE A3
#3Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$37.7M
5.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$7.4M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 16.4% from $45.1M to $37.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.4% to 5.9%, a change of −0.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
W0H9 US ARMY AVN & MISSLES CMD
#4Down 2 from #2Latest 12 months
$35.8M
5.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$29.7M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 45.3% from $65.5M to $35.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.3% to 5.6%, a change of −3.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Leading award-level changes
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION · PIID W58RGZ21C0016−$29.7M: $65.5M → $35.8M
Reported funding office
DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
#5Down 1 from #4Latest 12 months
$34.5M
5.4% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$4.1M
6 active prime contractors · 19 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 13.6% from $30.4M to $34.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.3% to 5.4%, a change of +1.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 27 actions across 19 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 42 awards.
Reported funding office
F3KTK7 USAF SDB
#6Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$26.5M
4.1% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$706K
3 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 2.7% from $25.8M to $26.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.7% to 4.1%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 10 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 7 active prime contractors and 11 awards.
Reported funding office
F2TS1A SMC SY
#7Up 3 from #10Latest 12 months
$21.3M
3.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$6.5M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 44.2% from $14.8M to $21.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.1% to 3.3%, a change of +1.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 16 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
F3NF21 USAFE AFAFRICA A589
#8Up 1 from #9Latest 12 months
$18.2M
2.8% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.3M
1 active prime contractor · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 6.9% from $19.5M to $18.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.8% to 2.8%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 12 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
W3U2 US AFC FCC
#9Down 1 from #8Latest 12 months
$17.8M
2.8% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$4.1M
8 active prime contractors · 12 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 18.6% from $21.8M to $17.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.1% to 2.8%, a change of −0.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 22 actions across 12 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 12 awards.
Reported funding office
NAVFACSYSCOM ATLANTIC
#10Up 6 from #16Latest 12 months
$16.8M
2.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$5.9M
7 active prime contractors · 17 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 54.0% from $10.9M to $16.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 2.6%, a change of +1.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 19 actions across 17 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 12 awards.
Reported funding office
F3KTK8 USAF SDA
#11Up 45 from #56Latest 12 months
$12.1M
1.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$10.1M
1 active prime contractor · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 503.3% from $2.0M to $12.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.29% to 1.9%, a change of +1.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 5 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 6 awards.
Reported funding office
DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY
#13Down 6 from #7Latest 12 months
$10.7M
1.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$12.2M
9 active prime contractors · 9 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 53.2% from $22.9M to $10.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.3% to 1.7%, a change of −1.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 24 actions across 9 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 12 active prime contractors and 13 awards.
Reported funding office
W4T8 USASMDC HUNTSVILLE
#14New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$10.7M
1.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$10.7M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $10.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.7%, a change of +1.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
F2MTRH SWHPSG
#17New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$9.2M
1.4% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$9.2M
1 active prime contractor · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $9.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.4%, a change of +1.4 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
F2TATL SMC ATLAS CORPS SMC AT
#85Down 80 from #5Latest 12 months
$555K
0.090% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$28.1M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 98.1% from $28.7M to $555K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.1% to 0.090%, a change of −4.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
W6DT PEO AMMO
#92Down 78 from #14Latest 12 months
$532K
0.080% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$13.0M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 96.1% from $13.5M to $532K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.9% to 0.080%, a change of −1.9 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
F3KTK1 USAF SDAB
#107Down 89 from #18Latest 12 months
$269K
0.040% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$10.1M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 97.4% from $10.3M to $269K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.5% to 0.040%, a change of −1.4 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.
How this work is bought
Reported award structure, competition, pricing, work categories, and contracting channels for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services at the Department of Defense.
During Jul 28, 2025–Jul 27, 2026, this market recorded $644.0M in positive net award obligations across 351 awards. The leading reported procedure, Negotiated Proposal/Quote, accounted for 53.1% of that positive-obligation base. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 63.8%.
- Leading award type
- 62.6%
- Delivery Order
- Leading reported procedure
- 53.1%
- Negotiated Proposal/Quote
- Reported parent IDV
- 63.8%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 2
- 240 of 351 awards reported offers
Buying method changes
Compared with Jul 28, 2024–Jul 27, 2025. Based on 351 current awards and 489 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Reported full-and-open obligation share
- 58.0%
- Up from 45.6% in the preceding period
- Parent-IDV obligation share
- 63.8%
- Up from 52.8% 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 541690 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 14.8 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 12.6 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 5.3 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 35.8% higher.
| Measure | This market | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-IDV obligation share | 63.8% | 78.6% | -14.8 pts |
| Reported full-and-open obligation share | 58.0% | 45.4% | +12.6 pts |
| Delivery-order obligation share | 62.6% | 57.4% | +5.3 pts |
| Median positive award obligations | $213K | $157K | +35.8% |
Peer cohort and comparison limits
The peer median gives each of the 14 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:
- Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- Department of Commerce (COMMERCE)
- Department of Energy (DOE)
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Department of State (STATE)
- Department of the Interior (INTERIOR)
- Department of the Treasury (TREASURY)
- Department of Transportation (TRANSPORTATION)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- General Services Administration (GSA)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Order(C) | 196 | $403.4M | 62.6% |
| Definitive Contract(D) | 62 | $218.1M | 33.9% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 89 | $15.1M | 2.3% |
| BPA Call(A) | 4 | $7.3M | 1.1% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDC(B) | 187 | $390.6M | 60.7% |
| FSS(C) | 8 | $12.7M | 2.0% |
| BPA(E) | 4 | $7.3M | 1.1% |
| BOA(D) | 1 | $124K | 0.020% |
| Not reported | 151 | $233.2M | 36.2% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Award(S) | 110 | $244.6M | 38.0% |
| Multiple Award(M) | 90 | $166.2M | 25.8% |
| Not reported | 151 | $233.2M | 36.2% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP) | 91 | $341.9M | 53.1% |
| Subject To Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO) | 91 | $171.5M | 26.6% |
| Only One Source(SSS) | 77 | $109.7M | 17.0% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 92 | $20.8M | 3.2% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full And Open Competition(A) | 74 | $373.4M | 58.0% |
| Full And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources(D) | 108 | $140.0M | 21.7% |
| Not Competed(C) | 36 | $67.8M | 10.5% |
| Not Available For Competition(B) | 41 | $41.9M | 6.5% |
| Not Competed Under SAP(G) | 38 | $11.8M | 1.8% |
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 54 | $9.0M | 1.4% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Follow-On Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO) | 10 | $103.9M | 16.1% |
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 59 | $44.7M | 6.9% |
| Competitive Set Aside(CSA) | 14 | $18.2M | 2.8% |
| Sole Source(SS) | 2 | $2.5M | 0.39% |
| Urgency(URG) | 1 | $317K | 0.050% |
| FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Limited Sources(LSRC) | 1 | $303K | 0.050% |
| Other reported values | 1 | $162K | 0.025% |
| Not reported | 263 | $473.8M | 73.6% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Security (FAR 6.302-6)(NS) | 15 | $112.9M | 17.5% |
| Authorized By Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH) | 54 | $49.0M | 7.6% |
| Follow-On Contract (FAR 6.302-1(A)(2)(Ii/Iii))(FOC) | 2 | $37.2M | 5.8% |
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 29 | $21.7M | 3.4% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 24 | $3.3M | 0.51% |
| International Agreement (FAR 6.302-4)(IA) | 1 | $1.4M | 0.22% |
| Other reported values | 1 | $8K | 0.0013% |
| Not reported | 225 | $418.5M | 65.0% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U) | 41 | $400.1M | 62.1% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 304 | $217.3M | 33.7% |
| Cost No Fee(S) | 3 | $22.4M | 3.5% |
| Fixed Price Level Of Effort(B) | 2 | $4.2M | 0.64% |
| Fixed Price Award Fee(M) | 1 | $27K | 0% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support- Professional: Other(R499) | 91 | $286.2M | 44.4% |
| Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical(R425) | 40 | $173.8M | 27.0% |
| Support- Management: Logistics Support(R706) | 7 | $40.9M | 6.4% |
| Support- Professional: Program Management/Support(R408) | 24 | $30.2M | 4.7% |
| Special Studies/Analysis- Security (Physical/Personal)(B546) | 7 | $19.2M | 3.0% |
| Special Studies/Analysis- Other(B599) | 5 | $13.3M | 2.1% |
| Other reported values | 177 | $80.4M | 12.5% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of the Air Force(5700) | 63 | $338.2M | 52.5% |
| Department of the Army(2100) | 125 | $111.4M | 17.3% |
| Department of the Navy(1700) | 126 | $84.7M | 13.2% |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency(97AE) | 2 | $35.9M | 5.6% |
| Missile Defense Agency(97JC) | 2 | $32.9M | 5.1% |
| Defense Threat Reduction Agency(9761) | 5 | $12.9M | 2.0% |
| Other reported values | 28 | $27.8M | 4.3% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fa5641 764 Ess Pk(FA5641) | 4 | $121.8M | 18.9% |
| Fa8240 Aftc Pz(FA8240) | 10 | $103.9M | 16.1% |
| Fa7022 Amic Det 2 Ol Patrick Pka(FA7022) | 9 | $41.1M | 6.4% |
| W6qk Acc-Rsa(W58RGZ) | 2 | $36.6M | 5.7% |
| Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy(HR0011) | 2 | $35.9M | 5.6% |
| Missile Defense Agency (Mda)(HQ0858) | 2 | $32.9M | 5.1% |
| Other reported values | 322 | $271.7M | 42.2% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FA564121D0002(9700) | 4 | $121.8M | 18.9% |
| FA824023D3501(9700) | 10 | $103.9M | 16.1% |
| FA702222D0001(9700) | 1 | $20.1M | 3.1% |
| N6247025D0003(9700) | 7 | $19.2M | 3.0% |
| DEAM3699EE73682(8900) | 2 | $14.8M | 2.3% |
| FA702221D0002(9700) | 5 | $14.6M | 2.3% |
| W912HQ22D0009(9700) | 1 | $11.8M | 1.8% |
| 47QREA22D0015(4732) | 2 | $10.0M | 1.6% |
| Other reported values | 168 | $94.6M | 14.7% |
| Not reported | 151 | $233.2M | 36.2% |
Exactly matched vehicle usage
$103.9M · 16.1%
- FCC Mission Support Services
6 awards · 3 matched parent PIIDs
Evidence: W911S021D0005, W911S021D0006, W911S021D0007
$14.1M · 2.2%
$1.4M · 0.21%
$236K · 0.040%
20 awards matched an unambiguous catalog vehicle PIID. Company membership is not used as evidence of award-channel usage.
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 2 median
- 240 reported · 111 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $213K median
- $55K–$883K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 729 days (~24 months) median
- 351 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 Jul 27, 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.
Prime contractors for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services at the Department of Defense
Latest 12-month concentration and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.
- Prime contractor concentration
- 19 of 190prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 18.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 50.2%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 63.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $643.2M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Jul 27, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Jul 28, 2024–Jul 27, 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
$121.8M
18.9%
Dollar movement
+$51.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
22 actions
Historical and award details for PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $70.9M → $121.8M
- +71.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 10.1% → 18.9%
- +8.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $259.4M
- 8.0% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 3, 2022
- through Apr 23, 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 4 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$103.8M
16.1%
Dollar movement
+$33.3M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
12 awards
85 actions
Historical and award details for GENERAL DYNAMICS ONE SOURCE LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $70.5M → $103.8M
- +47.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 10.0% → 16.1%
- +6.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $232.6M
- 7.2% of all-period positive obligations · 17 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 10, 2022
- through Apr 24, 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 12 9 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$61.7M
9.6%
Dollar movement
+$14.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
21 actions
Historical and award details for SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $47.5M → $61.7M
- +29.8%
- Share: prior → latest
- 6.8% → 9.6%
- +2.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $235.0M
- 7.3% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 29, 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 3 3 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$35.8M
5.6%
Dollar movement
−$29.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
3 actions
Historical and award details for LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $65.5M → $35.8M
- −45.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 9.3% → 5.6%
- −3.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $314.3M
- 9.7% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 17, 2021
- through Apr 17, 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.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$30.3M
4.7%
Dollar movement
−$14.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
34 actions
Historical and award details for MANTECH ADVANCED SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $44.8M → $30.3M
- −32.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 6.4% → 4.7%
- −1.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $193.9M
- 6.0% of all-period positive obligations · 16 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 28, 2021
- through Apr 16, 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 2 Not reported 1 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$20.1M
3.1%
Dollar movement
+$19.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for V2X AEROSPACE LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $860K → $20.1M
- +2231.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.12% → 3.1%
- +3.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $20.9M
- 0.65% of all-period positive obligations · 17 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 14, 2024
- through Nov 3, 2025
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 2 16 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$19.2M
3.0%
Dollar movement
−$799K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
8 awards
9 actions
Historical and award details for RMC 2021 LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $20.0M → $19.2M
- −4.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.8% → 3.0%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $104.1M
- 3.2% of all-period positive obligations · 42 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 9, 2021
- through Feb 27, 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 8 10 Reported small business 1 8 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$15.1M
2.3%
Dollar movement
−$5.8M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
28 awards
33 actions
Historical and award details for HDR ENVIRONMENTAL, OPERATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $20.9M → $15.1M
- −27.8%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.0% → 2.3%
- −0.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $68.0M
- 2.1% of all-period positive obligations · 68 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 20, 2022
- through Apr 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 0 0 Not reported 28 32 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #9
Last 12mo obligations
$14.8M
2.3%
Dollar movement
+$7.8M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for AMERESCO SELECT, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $7.0M → $14.8M
- +111.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.0% → 2.3%
- +1.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $61.5M
- 1.9% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 11, 2022
- through Nov 24, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 2 Not reported 1 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$14.6M
2.3%
Dollar movement
+$21K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
8 actions
Historical and award details for KEGMAN INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $14.6M → $14.6M
- +0.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.1% → 2.3%
- +0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $63.6M
- 2.0% of all-period positive obligations · 20 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 1, 2021
- through Jan 29, 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 6 Reported small business 5 6 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$11.6M
1.8%
Dollar movement
−$2.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for NOBLIS, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $13.7M → $11.6M
- −15.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.9% → 1.8%
- −0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $53.1M
- 1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 14, 2022
- through Aug 22, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 1 Not reported 3 4 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$10.0M
1.6%
Dollar movement
+$9.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
5 actions
Historical and award details for T3I, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $274K → $10.0M
- +3530.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.040% → 1.6%
- +1.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $10.5M
- 0.33% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 30, 2023
- through Apr 22, 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 2 Reported small business 2 2 All-period set-aside types
- 3 · Total small business
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
$9.8M
1.5%
Dollar movement
−$5.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
6 awards
13 actions
Historical and award details for JANUS RESEARCH GROUP, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $15.8M → $9.8M
- −37.7%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.2% → 1.5%
- −0.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $95.4M
- 3.0% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 20, 2022
- through Mar 31, 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 6 7 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14
Last 12mo obligations
$9.7M
1.5%
Dollar movement
−$48K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
10 awards
22 actions
Historical and award details for TECHNOLOGY SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $9.8M → $9.7M
- −0.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.4% → 1.5%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $42.8M
- 1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 12, 2021
- through Apr 15, 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 7 Reported small business 7 7 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
$7.9M
1.2%
Dollar movement
−$3.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for SERCO INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $11.8M → $7.9M
- −33.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.7% → 1.2%
- −0.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $37.6M
- 1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 11, 2022
- through Mar 25, 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 2 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
Recompete watch for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services at the Department of Defense
Investigate potential recompetes surfaced by near-term end dates, award value, and recent contract changes.
PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC.
THIS IDIQ CONTRACT INCLUDES PROCUREMENT, INTEGRATION, OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING OF ABAD EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE THROUGHOUT THE EUCOM AND AFRICOM COMBATANT COMMANDS.
The reported potential end date is Jul 31, 2026. Current award value is 100.0% of reported potential value ($45.2M of $45.2M).
Performance period
99.7%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Feb 6, 2023.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Jul 31, 2026.
$43.8M is obligated against $45.2M in current reported award value (96.8%).
Reported potential end dates: Feb 5, 2026 → Jul 31, 2026.
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION
PROGRAM SECURITY SERVICES
$146.4M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of March 20, 2027.
Performance period
87.1%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Mar 21, 2022.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Mar 20, 2027.
$146.4M is obligated against $166.5M in current reported award value (88.0%).
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
KENNELL & ASSOCIATES INC
POLICY AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS SERVICES (PSAS)
The reported potential end date is Dec 17, 2026. Current award value is 99.9% of reported potential value ($33.1M of $33.1M).
Performance period
91.6%
Current award value as a share of potential value
99.9%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Apr 18, 2022.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Dec 17, 2026.
$33.1M is obligated against $33.1M in current reported award value (100.0%).
Reported potential end dates: Nov 24, 2026 → Dec 17, 2026.
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
VANTOR SERVICES INC.
1. UPDATE VENDOR NAME TO VANDOR, LLC. 2. UPDATE CEILING PRICE OF CLINS 5001 AND 6001 TO MATCH PRICING SPREADSHEET DATED 23 MARCH 2026.3. ADD FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,043,994.76 TO CLIN 5001 VIA SLIN 500102 AND 500103.
$45.2M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of October 31, 2026.
Performance period
94.5%
Current award value as a share of potential value
95.7%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Jan 30, 2022.
Current performance is reported through Aug 31, 2026.
$45.2M is obligated against $56.2M in current reported award value (80.5%).
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
AKIMA DATA MANAGEMENT LLC
SECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES
$40.2M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of February 28, 2027.
Performance period
88.2%
Current award value as a share of potential value
85.5%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Mar 1, 2022.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Feb 28, 2027.
$40.2M is obligated against $52.9M in current reported award value (76.0%).
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
AMERESCO SELECT, INC.
PROVIDE FY26 FUNDING FOR PERFORMANCE PERIOD PAYMENT TWENTY TWO (22)
$112.7M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of September 30, 2027.
Performance period
95.2%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Mar 5, 2003.
No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Sep 30, 2027.
$112.7M is obligated against $119.0M in current reported award value (94.8%).
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Jul 27, 2026; reported dates and values can change through later modifications.
Award activity for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services at the Department of Defense
Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.
This action
+$65.9M
PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC.
F4FDAJ 645 AESG
ABAD TASK ORDER 5
Why it stands out
The funding office climbed 55 positions in attributed spending.
It now ranks #2 in attributed spending.
- Award net obligations
- $65.9M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 10.3%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #1 · 18.9% share
- +8.8 percentage points · $51.0M net increase; action exceeded it by $15.0M
- Funding office
- #2 · 10.8% attributed share
- up 55 ranks · +10.5 percentage points · $67.1M net increase; action accounted for 98.3%
This action
+$10.7M
SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION
W4T8 USASMDC HUNTSVILLE
ADVISORY AND ASSISTANCE SERVICES SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, MAINTENANCE, AND ASSESSMENT OF SECURITY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND PROGRAM PROTECTION FOR THE INTEGRATED LAYERED MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM (MDS).
Why it stands out
The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.
The modification added $10.7M while office-attributed obligations rose $10.7M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $87.8M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.7%
Supporting data
- Funding office
- #14 · 1.7% attributed share
- +1.7 percentage points · $10.7M net increase; action accounted for 99.6%
This action
+$12.9M
SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION
DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
PROGRAM SECURITY SERVICES
Why it stands out
The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.
The modification added $12.9M while contractor obligations rose $14.1M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $146.4M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 2.0%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #3 · 9.6% share
- up 1 rank · +2.8 percentage points · $14.1M net increase; action accounted for 90.9%
This action
+$20.1M
V2X AEROSPACE LLC
F3KTK7 USAF SDB
THIS IS AN IDIQ CONTRACT WITH A 10 YEAR ORDERING PERIOD TO ACQUIRE NON-PERSONAL SERVICES FOR THE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND SUSTAINMENT OF RADAR(S) LOCATED ON THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SHIP(S) IN SUPPORT OF THE AFTAC MISSION.
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 78 positions in this market.
It now ranks #6 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $20.1M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 3.1%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #6 · 3.1% share
- up 78 ranks · +3.0 percentage points · $19.2M net increase; action exceeded it by $860K
This action
+$35.8M
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
W0H9 US ARMY AVN & MISSLES CMD
MODERNIZED TARGET ACQUISITION DESIGNATION SYSTEM (MTADS) / PILOT NIGHT VISION SENSOR (PNVS) PERFORMANCE BASED LOGISTICS EFFORT
Why it stands out
This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.
The modification added $35.8M while office-attributed obligations fell $29.7M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $365.8M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 5.6%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #4 · 5.6% share
- $29.7M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #4 · 5.6% attributed share
- $29.7M net decline despite this positive action
This action
+$14.2M
GENERAL DYNAMICS ONE SOURCE LLC
F2D0BB ALC QL
SECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES (SSS) FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE (DAF).
Why it stands out
The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.
The modification added $14.2M while contractor obligations rose $33.3M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $27.8M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 2.2%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 16.1% share
- +6.1 percentage points · $33.3M net increase; action accounted for 42.7%
- Funding office
- #1 · 16.2% attributed share
- +6.2 percentage points · $33.3M net increase; action accounted for 42.7%
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action−$3KAward net obligations$10.9M
- Action−$75KAward net obligations$9.1M
- Action−$70KAward net obligations$10.3M
- Action−$33KAward net obligations$11.9M
- Action−$354KAward net obligations$10.9M
- Action−$29KAward net obligations$1.3M
- Action−$64KAward net obligations$7.4M
- Action−$37KAward net obligations$16.0M
- Action+$2.3MAward net obligations$18.6M
- Action+$137KAward net obligations$40.2M
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