Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DoD software publishers contractors (NAICS 513210)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Defense agency guide NAICS 513210 · Software Publishers
Latest 12 months
$1.0B
Net obligations · Down $140.0M vs. $1.2B preceding
Prime contractors
570
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DoD federal contracting market for software publishers under NAICS 513210. 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, observed contract vehicle usage, and potential recompete research leads.

Contract obligation trends for Software Publishers at the Department of Defense

Federal records show $2.9B in net obligations across 5,573 awards in Software Publishers at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.13% of $2.3T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 11.9% from $1.2B to $1.0B. 24 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.

FY26 year-to-date: $842.5M versus $1.0B through the same date in FY25 (−19.2%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$00Complete
FY2023$238.5M1,681Complete
FY2024$577.7M2,497Complete
FY2025$1.2B3,114Complete
FY2026$842.5M1,295YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$2.9B
5,573 awards · 1,509 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−11.9%
$1.0B vs. $1.2B
Leading eight prime share
61.4%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.13% of $2.3T in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
9.6% of 4,839 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
464 set aside · 4,375 no set-aside · 734 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Sep 11, 2025Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2025.

Competitive shifts

COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC gained the most market share
1.2%10.5%+9.3 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #3 by positive obligations, based on 31 reported actions.
PALANTIR USG INC had the largest decline in reported obligations
$238.9M$131.1M−$107.7M
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations and accounts for 12.7% of positive obligations, based on 19 reported actions.
32 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$76.0MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
View 32 contractors
ContractorLatest 12 months
CURTISS-WRIGHT DS, INC. was the largest newly observed contractor
$24.5MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Sep 12, 2025, the contractor now ranks #8 by positive obligations across 7 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through W4NJ USA CHIEF INFO OFF G6 decreased
$241.8M$145.1M−$96.7M
Latest-period activity spans 6 awards across 5 prime contractors.
View 4 additional material changes

Competitive shifts

HTX LABS, INC fell the most in the contractor rankings
#17#78Down 61 places
The contractor accounts for 0.10% of positive obligations across 5 reported actions.
SAP NATIONAL SECURITY SERVICES INC had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$18.2M$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #9 by positive obligations, based on 6 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through W6DR PEO C3N increased
$36K$59.4M+$59.4M
Latest-period activity spans 6 awards across 4 prime contractors.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share decreased
57.2%51.9%−5.3 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 48.1% of positive obligations.
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.

14.0% of positive obligations were attributed to W4NJ USA CHIEF INFO OFF G6. That represents $145.1M, down $96.7M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. W4NJ USA CHIEF INFO OFF G614.0% · $145.1M · down $96.7M
  2. W6DR PEO C3N (W81LH7)5.7% · $59.4M · up $59.4M
  3. F1AFET HQ EIT SAF CN5.5% · $57.2M · up $32.6M
  4. F1AF1V SAF MG5.4% · $55.9M · up $55.9M
  5. W4FH USA CECOM SEC CTR5.1% · $52.5M · up $6.1M
  6. All other reported offices64.3% 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

    W4NJ USA CHIEF INFO OFF G6

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $145.1M

    14.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$96.7M

    5 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 40.0% from $241.8M to $145.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 20.6% to 14.0%, a change of −6.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 6 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    W6DR PEO C3N (W81LH7)

    #2Up 513 from #515

    Latest 12 months

    $59.4M

    5.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$59.4M

    4 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 163607.5% from $36K to $59.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 5.7%, a change of +5.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 6 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    F1AFET HQ EIT SAF CN

    #3Up 5 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $57.2M

    5.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$32.6M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 132.4% from $24.6M to $57.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.1% to 5.5%, a change of +3.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 4 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    F1AF1V SAF MG

    #4New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $55.9M

    5.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$55.9M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $55.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 5.4%, a change of +5.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    W4FH USA CECOM SEC CTR

    #5Down 2 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $52.5M

    5.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$6.1M

    12 active prime contractors · 15 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 13.1% from $46.4M to $52.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.9% to 5.1%, a change of +1.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 43 actions across 15 awards and 7 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 16 active prime contractors and 17 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    F2TS1A SMC SY

    #6Down 1 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $33.5M

    3.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$192K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 0.6% from $33.3M to $33.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.8% to 3.2%, a change of +0.4 percentage points.

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

  7. Reported funding office

    W6DR PEO C3N (W50P29)

    #7New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $24.4M

    2.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$24.4M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $24.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.4%, a change of +2.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    F3YCBD E 3 AWACS DIV AFLCMC HBS

    #8Up 5 from #13

    Latest 12 months

    $24.1M

    2.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$4.7M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 24.0% from $19.4M to $24.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 2.3%, a change of +0.7 percentage points.

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

  9. Reported funding office

    DISA COMPUTING SERVICES (PE54)

    #9Up 1 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $22.2M

    2.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.3M

    6 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 5.6% from $23.5M to $22.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.0% to 2.1%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 6 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 13 active prime contractors and 14 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    HQ OSSG KABN

    #10Up 2 from #12

    Latest 12 months

    $19.5M

    1.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.1M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 9.5% from $21.6M to $19.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.8% to 1.9%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    W6DR PEO C3N (W902CV)

    #11Up 131 from #142

    Latest 12 months

    $19.4M

    1.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$18.6M

    3 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2493.2% from $747K to $19.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.060% to 1.9%, a change of +1.8 percentage points.

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

  12. Reported funding office

    F2TS3A SMC RN

    #15Down 13 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $15.5M

    1.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$63.2M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 80.3% from $78.6M to $15.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.7% to 1.5%, a change of −5.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    F2BDCK AFLCMC HNIN HNID HNIB

    #126Down 119 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $919K

    0.090% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$30.9M

    1 active prime contractor · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 97.1% from $31.8M to $919K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.7% to 0.090%, a change of −2.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 10 awards.

  14. Reported funding office

    W6DY PEO ENTERPRISE

    #509Down 503 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $7K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$31.9M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $31.9M to $7K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.7% to 0%, a change of −2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  15. Reported funding office

    W6QE PMPEO PBUSE EQP WSI

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$23.9M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $23.9M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.0% to 0%, a change of −2.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 1,139 awards had positive obligations totaling $1.0B. Only One Source was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 29.0% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 67.4%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as DSS IDIQ and TSM.

Leading award type
59.4%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
29.0%
Only One Source
Reported parent IDV
67.4%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
957 of 1,139 awards reported offers

Observed contract vehicles

Only exact reported parent-PIID matches are shown; missing parent IDs are not inferred.

  • DSS IDIQ

    $108.6M

    10.5% of positive obligations · 2 matched awards

  • TSM

    $22.1M

    2.1% of positive obligations · 11 matched awards

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2025. Based on 1,139 current awards and 2,260 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Parent-IDV obligation share
67.4%
Up from 49.9% in the preceding period
Reported full-and-open obligation share
30.7%
Up from 18.8% 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 513210 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 11.8 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 20.8 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 43.0 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 19.4% higher.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share67.4%55.6%+11.8 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share30.7%10.0%+20.8 pts
Delivery-order obligation share59.4%16.4%+43.0 pts
Median positive award obligations$50K$42K+19.4%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 13 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.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)241$615.4M59.4%
Definitive Contract(D)94$229.8M22.2%
Purchase Order(B)681$107.9M10.4%
BPA Call(A)123$82.6M8.0%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)187$587.8M56.8%
BPA(E)123$82.6M8.0%
FSS(C)45$23.4M2.3%
BOA(D)9$4.1M0.39%
Not reported775$337.7M32.6%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)312$545.6M52.7%
Multiple Award(M)52$152.4M14.7%
Not reported775$337.7M32.6%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source(SSS)299$300.3M29.0%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)34$214.1M20.7%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)121$205.3M19.8%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)598$157.0M15.2%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)51$143.2M13.8%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)3$11.2M1.1%
Other reported values33$4.6M0.45%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Full and Open Competition(A)160$318.2M30.7%
Not Competed(C)273$196.8M19.0%
C(NOT COMPETED)28$164.5M15.9%
Not Available for Competition(B)26$103.5M10.0%
Competed Under SAP(F)323$81.7M7.9%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)275$75.4M7.3%
Other reported values54$95.7M9.2%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)22$114.1M11.0%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)24$32.4M3.1%
Minimum Guarantee(MG)1$3.8M0.37%
FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Single Source(SSRC)2$3.5M0.34%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)1$471K0.050%
FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Limited Sources(LSRC)4$123K0.010%
Not reported1,085$881.2M85.1%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)274$369.3M35.7%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)38$66.4M6.4%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)259$54.7M5.3%
Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG)16$50.4M4.9%
Brand Name Description (FAR 6.302-1(C))(BND)15$34.0M3.3%
Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ)11$10.8M1.0%
Other reported values12$12.1M1.2%
Not reported514$437.9M42.3%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)1,066$802.8M77.5%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)70$229.8M22.2%
Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U)2$3.0M0.29%
Time and Materials(Y)1$60K0.010%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21)495$580.5M56.0%
IT and Telecom - Compute: Servers (Hardware and Perpetual License Software)(7B22)34$137.0M13.2%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10)233$87.0M8.4%
IT and Telecom - Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A20)78$29.0M2.8%
Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Training Aids and Devices(J069)1$25.3M2.5%
IT and Telecom - End User as A Service: Help Desk;tier 1-2,workspace,print,output,productivity Tools(DE10)2$24.6M2.4%
Other reported values296$152.2M14.7%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of the Army(2100)249$381.2M36.8%
Department of the Air Force(5700)245$329.3M31.8%
Defense Information Systems Agency(97AK)92$102.4M9.9%
Department of the Navy(1700)429$78.4M7.6%
Defense Health Agency(97DH)47$39.2M3.8%
Washington Headquarters Services(97F5)19$38.0M3.7%
Other reported values58$67.1M6.5%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
W6qk Acc-Ri(W519TC)23$162.2M15.7%
Fa8806 Battle Mngmnt C3 Ssc/Bck(FA8806)3$113.3M10.9%
IT Contracting Division - Pl84(HC1084)59$73.1M7.1%
Fa7014 Afdw Pk(FA7014)17$72.6M7.0%
W6qk Acc-Apg Cont Ct Sw Sector(W9128Z)12$70.9M6.8%
W6qk Acc-Apg Natick(W58P05)10$56.3M5.4%
Other reported values1,015$487.3M47.1%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
W519TC25D0012(9700)2$109.2M10.6%
FA880623D0015(9700)2$108.6M10.5%
W519TC26DA009(9700)17$98.4M9.5%
HC108424D0003(9700)83$75.6M7.3%
N6600123A0049(9700)107$60.1M5.8%
W58P0525D0003(9700)3$31.9M3.1%
HQ003425DE006(9700)10$24.9M2.4%
W9128Z25DA002(9700)11$22.1M2.1%
Other reported values129$167.2M16.1%
Not reported775$337.7M32.6%

Exact vehicle-match evidence

Reported award data linked 13 awards to a specific catalog vehicle.

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
957 reported · 182 not reported
Positive award obligations
$50K median
$21K$200K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
1,139 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
24 of 570prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
16.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
46.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
61.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $1.0B 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.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $170.2M

    16.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$90.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    131 awards

    168 actions

    Historical and award details for CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $260.3M → $170.2M
    −34.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    22.1% → 16.4%
    −5.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $468.0M
    16.2% of all-period positive obligations · 563 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 16, 2022
    through Apr 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside128280
    Not reported21
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $131.1M

    12.7%

    Dollar movement

    −$107.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    19 actions

    Historical and award details for PALANTIR USG INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $238.9M → $131.1M
    −45.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    20.3% → 12.7%
    −7.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $529.5M
    18.3% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 6, 2023
    through Apr 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside46
    Not reported22
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $108.8M

    10.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$95.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    18 awards

    31 actions

    Historical and award details for COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $13.6M → $108.8M
    +701.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.2% → 10.5%
    +9.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $122.4M
    4.2% of all-period positive obligations · 18 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 27, 2025
    through May 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported170
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $75.6M

    7.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$16.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    87 awards

    98 actions

    Historical and award details for DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $92.5M → $75.6M
    −18.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    7.9% → 7.3%
    −0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $168.2M
    5.8% of all-period positive obligations · 264 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 7, 2023
    through Apr 27, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported87174
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $51.6M

    5.0%

    Dollar movement

    −$7.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    7 awards

    16 actions

    Historical and award details for COPPER RIVER DATA SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $59.1M → $51.6M
    −12.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    5.0% → 5.0%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $110.7M
    3.8% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 30, 2024
    through May 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside32
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported42
    Reported small business74
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · 8(a) sole source
    • 1 · 8(a) competed
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $47.0M

    4.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$42.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    21 awards

    34 actions

    Historical and award details for POPLICUS INCORPORATED
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $4.2M → $47.0M
    +1017.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.36% → 4.5%
    +4.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $51.1M
    1.8% of all-period positive obligations · 28 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 19, 2025
    through Apr 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported217
    Reported small business217
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $27.0M

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$6.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    11 actions

    Historical and award details for PLEXSYS INTERFACE PRODUCTS, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $20.2M → $27.0M
    +33.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.7% → 2.6%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $47.5M
    1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 12, 2023
    through Apr 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside42
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $24.5M

    2.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$24.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for CURTISS-WRIGHT DS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $24.5M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.4%
    +2.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $24.5M
    0.85% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 12, 2025
    through May 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside20
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $24.5M

    2.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$24.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $69K → $24.5M
    +35166.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.010% → 2.4%
    +2.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $24.8M
    0.86% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 7, 2022
    through Apr 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside32
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $22.2M

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CA, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $21.1M → $22.2M
    +5.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.8% → 2.1%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $62.9M
    2.2% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 28, 2024
    through Mar 10, 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.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $20.4M

    2.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$20.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for APPIAN CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $20.4M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.0%
    +2.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $20.4M
    0.70% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 29, 2025
    through May 15, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported50
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $16.4M

    1.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$5.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $10.9M → $16.4M
    +50.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.93% → 1.6%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $39.5M
    1.4% of all-period positive obligations · 17 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 22, 2023
    through Apr 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported511
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $14.7M

    1.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$7.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for SENECA STRATEGIC PARTNERS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $21.8M → $14.7M
    −32.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.9% → 1.4%
    −0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $37.0M
    1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 19, 2023
    through Mar 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside12
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · 8(a) sole source
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $14.0M

    1.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$14.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for FEDRESULTS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $14.0M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.4%
    +1.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $19.5M
    0.67% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 4, 2023
    through Mar 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside30
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $10.5M

    1.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$10.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for CONVERGENT SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $10.5M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.0%
    +1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $10.5M
    0.36% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 26, 2025
    through Mar 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    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.

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

CHANGE THE PRON AND ESTABLISH NEW CLIN FOR ORDERING PERIOD 2 FOR VMWARE PRODUCTS.

The reported potential end date is Jan 22, 2027. Current award value is 100.0% of reported potential value ($108.1M of $108.1M).

Performance period

63.3%

As of Sep 10, 2026Potential end Jan 22, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$108.1M current$108.1M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Jan 22, 2026.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Jan 22, 2027.

$108.1M is obligated against $108.1M in current reported award value (100.0%).

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

PIID W519TC26F0032

COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC

PKS - CARMONA PAREDES, A - DAF ENTERPRISE SALESFORCE CONSOLIDATION - FUNDING MOD

$76.0M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of February 27, 2027.

Performance period

53.3%

As of Sep 10, 2026Potential end Feb 27, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$98.5M current$98.5M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Feb 28, 2026.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Feb 27, 2027.

$76.0M is obligated against $98.5M in current reported award value (77.2%).

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

PIID FA701426F0060

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.

Base award

This action

+$55.9M

COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC

F1AF1V SAF MG

DAF ENTERPRISE SALESFORCE CONSOLIDATION

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 9 positions in this market.

It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$76.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
5.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 10.5% share
up 9 ranks · +9.3 percentage points · $95.3M net increase; action accounted for 58.7%
Funding office
#4 · 5.4% attributed share
+5.4 percentage points · $55.9M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID FA701426F0060
Base award

This action

+$24.4M

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

W6DR PEO C3N

UKRAINE DRMS

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 422 positions in this market.

It now ranks #9 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$24.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#9 · 2.4% share
up 422 ranks · +2.4 percentage points · $24.4M net increase; action exceeded it by $938
Funding office
#7 · 2.4% attributed share
+2.4 percentage points · $24.4M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID FA714626C0015
Modification

This action

+$38.3M

PALANTIR USG INC

F1AFET HQ EIT SAF CN

DATA SOFTWARE SERVICES (DSS) MULTIPLE AWARD IDIQ CONTRACT DELIVERY ORDER FOR HAF DATA PLATFORM REQUIREMENTS.

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $38.3M while office-attributed obligations rose $32.6M overall.

Award net obligations
$76.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 12.7% share
$107.7M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#3 · 5.5% attributed share
up 5 ranks · +3.4 percentage points · $32.6M net increase; action exceeded it by $5.7M
PIID FA880625FB011 · Mod P00004
Base award

This action

+$54.4M

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

W4NJ USA CHIEF INFO OFF G6

IN SUPPORT OF CHESS IN CONJUNCTION WITH HQDA OCIA, ACC-RI HEREBY INCREMENTALLY FUNDS ORDERING PERIOD 2 FOR VMWARE PRODUCTS.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 5.3% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $90.1M overall.

Award net obligations
$108.1M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
5.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 16.4% share
$90.1M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 14.0% attributed share
$96.7M net decline despite this positive action
PIID W519TC26F0032
Modification

This action

+$22.2M

CA, INC.

DISA COMPUTING SERVICES (PE54)

CA/BROADCOM SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE - OPTION YEAR 2

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $22.2M while office-attributed obligations fell $1.3M overall.

Award net obligations
$62.9M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.1%
Supporting data
Funding office
#9 · 2.1% attributed share
$1.3M net decline despite this positive action
PIID HC102824C0009 · Mod P00004
Base award

This action

+$18.0M

COPPER RIVER DATA SOLUTIONS, LLC

W6DR PEO C3N

THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF COMMERCIAL-OFF-THE-SHELF CISCO SOFTWARE DEFINED-WIDE AREA NETWORK (SD-WAN) LICENSES.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 1.7% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $7.5M overall.

Award net obligations
$18.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 5.0% share
$7.5M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#2 · 5.7% attributed share
up 513 ranks · +5.7 percentage points · $59.4M net increase; action accounted for 30.4%
PIID W58P0526F0010
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action+$1.3M
    Award net obligations$1.8M
  2. Action+$5K
    Award net obligations$5K
  3. Action+$19K
    Award net obligations$19K
  4. Action+$349K
    Award net obligations$349K
  5. Action+$28K
    Award net obligations$28K
  6. Action+$21K
    Award net obligations$21K
  7. Action+$20K
    Award net obligations$20K
  8. Action+$9.7M
    Award net obligations$9.7M
  9. Action+$17K
    Award net obligations$17K
  10. Action+$17.1M
    Award net obligations$17.1M

DoD software publishers market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DoD software publishers contractors?

In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP, PALANTIR USG INC, and COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC were the leading DoD software publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

    $170,243,927 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    PALANTIR USG INC

    $131,115,671 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC

    $108,829,679 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DoD contract obligations decrease in the software publishers market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DoD activity in the software publishers market decreased 11.9% from $1,175,207,910 in the preceding 12 months to $1,035,163,009 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$1,035,163,009
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$1,175,207,910
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−11.9%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

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

Recent DoD contract award activity reported in the software publishers market included actions for COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, and PALANTIR USG INC during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

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

Which procurement methods were reported for DoD contracts under NAICS 513210?

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, DoD reported 1,139 positive-obligation awards for software publishers under NAICS 513210. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was only one source.

Positive-obligation awards
1,139
Leading reported procedure
Only One Source
29% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
59.4% of positive obligations
Full and open
30.7%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
67.4%
of positive obligations
Observed vehicles
DSS IDIQ and TSM
Exact matches from reported parent PIIDs

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which DoD software publishers awards may warrant recompete research?

2 DoD software publishers awards may warrant recompete research based on reported potential-end dates, including awards held by CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP and COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC.

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

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through September 10, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility. Public Department of Defense award records are generally delayed by 90 days.

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