Software Publishers contractors at the Department of Defense
- Latest 12 months
- $1.0B
- Net obligations · Up $35.6M vs. $992.1M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 738
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Market snapshot for Software Publishers at the Department of Defense
Federal records show $2.6B in net obligations across 5,544 awards in Software Publishers at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Jul 27, 2026. This market accounts for 0.12% of $2.1T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 3.6% from $992.1M to $1.0B. 32 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 | $0 | 0 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $236.8M | 1,679 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $569.6M | 2,480 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $1.1B | 3,046 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $711.6M | 1,228 | YTD through Jul 27, 2026 |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $2.6B
- 5,544 awards · 1,506 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- +3.6%
- $1.0B vs. $992.1M
- Leading eight prime share
- 59.1%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.12% of $2.1T in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 9.6% of 4,821 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 464 set aside · 4,357 no set-aside · 723 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
51 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
View 51 contractors
- POPLICUS INCORPORATEDFirst observed Aug 19, 2025 in this market$51.1M
- APPIAN CORPORATIONFirst observed Dec 29, 2025 in this market$12.7M
- CONVERGENT SOLUTIONS, INC.First observed Sep 26, 2025 in this market$10.5M
- CURTISS-WRIGHT DS, INC.First observed Sep 12, 2025 in this market$9.3M
- TRICENTIS AMERICAS, INC.First observed Aug 1, 2025 in this market$5.2M
- MATTERMOST INCFirst observed Aug 1, 2025 in this market$4.8M
- CANON MEDICAL INFORMATICS INCFirst observed Sep 25, 2025 in this market$4.7M
- PROCON CONSULTING LLCFirst observed Aug 1, 2025 in this market$3.8M
- TRELLIX PUBLIC SECTOR LLCFirst observed Sep 26, 2025 in this market$2.6M
- OGILVY PUBLIC RELATIONS WORLDWIDE LLCFirst observed Mar 31, 2026 in this market$2.3M
- DEEPSIM, INC.First observed Feb 26, 2026 in this market$1.8M
- CODECLINIC LLCFirst observed Sep 24, 2025 in this market$1.4M
- BMC HELIX, INC.First observed Sep 12, 2025 in this market$1.1M
- IDEA ENTITY CORPORATIONFirst observed Aug 28, 2025 in this market$739K
- COMPLY365, LLCFirst observed Sep 30, 2025 in this market$616K
- LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONFirst observed Jan 30, 2026 in this market$578K
- MSAB INCORPORATEDFirst observed Dec 9, 2025 in this market$462K
- TYLER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.First observed Nov 25, 2025 in this market$258K
- CYPRESS RESOURCES INCFirst observed Sep 30, 2025 in this market$199K
- INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS & SUPPORT INCFirst observed Aug 27, 2025 in this market$102K
- THIRD MILLENNIUM PRODUCTIONS, INCFirst observed Aug 13, 2025 in this market$97K
- GIRAFFE TECHNOLOGY PTY LTDFirst observed Sep 16, 2025 in this market$94K
- PORT ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONFirst observed Sep 24, 2025 in this market$93K
- IRSA UMARFirst observed Jan 15, 2026 in this market$93K
- MCGRAW HILL LLCFirst observed Sep 19, 2025 in this market$84K
- SWISH DATA CORPORATIONFirst observed Sep 23, 2025 in this market$81K
- RPR TECHNOLOGIES, LLCFirst observed Dec 30, 2025 in this market$63K
- VAULT SOLUTIONS, LLCFirst observed Aug 12, 2025 in this market$56K
- NORTH COAST ELECTRIC COMPANYFirst observed Sep 5, 2025 in this market$53K
- ACRON AVIATION, INC.First observed Jul 29, 2025 in this market$53K
- KIJERO, LLCFirst observed Aug 29, 2025 in this market$52K
- GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.First observed Sep 29, 2025 in this market$50K
- SYLVER RAIN CONSULTING, LLCFirst observed Aug 26, 2025 in this market$48K
- REDFORT TECHNOLOGIES LLCFirst observed Jan 28, 2026 in this market$48K
- SYNTHESIA LIMITEDFirst observed Jan 14, 2026 in this market$43K
- TARGETSOLUTIONS LEARNING, LLCFirst observed Sep 29, 2025 in this market$36K
- CANTO, INC.First observed Feb 26, 2026 in this market$35K
- EXPLORANCE, INC.First observed Aug 20, 2025 in this market$32K
- ESIM GAMES, LLCFirst observed Sep 12, 2025 in this market$28K
- ARTICULATE GLOBAL, LLCFirst observed Sep 26, 2025 in this market$28K
- MOVEWORKS, INC.First observed Jul 30, 2025 in this market$25K
- NV5 GEOSPATIAL, INC.First observed Mar 6, 2026 in this market$23K
- CLOUD SECURITY ALLIANCEFirst observed Aug 28, 2025 in this market$20K
- SPECIALIZED SOLUTIONS INCFirst observed Aug 21, 2025 in this market$18K
- ENGINEERED SOFTWARE, LLCFirst observed Apr 13, 2026 in this market$16K
- PHARMACY ONESOURCE, INC.First observed Nov 3, 2025 in this market$13K
- THERMWOOD CORPORATIONFirst observed Sep 30, 2025 in this market$12K
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITYFirst observed Jul 28, 2025 in this market$12K
- GEE WHIZ SOFTWARE, LLCFirst observed Aug 26, 2025 in this market$9K
- SQBOX SOLUTIONS LTD.First observed Dec 10, 2025 in this market$4K
- THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY GROUP LLCFirst observed Aug 22, 2025 in this market$4K
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION climbed the most in the contractor rankings
FOCUSED SUPPORT LLC fell the most in the contractor rankings
PALANTIR USG INC lost the most market share
POPLICUS INCORPORATED was the largest newly observed contractor
View 3 additional material changes
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through F2TS3A SMC RN decreased
Reported obligations through F1AFET HQ EIT SAF CN increased
Competitive shifts
ACTIAN CORPORATION had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
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 Software Publishers at the Department of Defense
See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Jul 27, 2026.
10.4% of positive obligations were attributed to W4NJ USA CHIEF INFO OFF G6. That represents $107.4M, down $24.4M from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- W4NJ USA CHIEF INFO OFF G610.4% · $107.4M · down $24.4M
- F1AFET HQ EIT SAF CN5.6% · $57.2M · up $32.6M
- F1AF1V SAF MG5.4% · $55.9M · up $55.9M
- F2TS1A SMC SY4.1% · $41.7M · up $16.7M
- F2VUQ5 USSOCOM SOF ATL TIS TAC COMM2.5% · $25.8M · up $20.1M
- All other reported offices72.0% 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
W4NJ USA CHIEF INFO OFF G6
#1Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$107.4M
10.4% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$24.4M
5 active prime contractors · 6 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 18.5% from $131.8M to $107.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 13.3% to 10.4%, a change of −2.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 11 actions across 6 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 4 awards.
Reported funding office
F1AFET HQ EIT SAF CN
#2Up 7 from #9Latest 12 months
$57.2M
5.6% 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 2.5% to 5.6%, a change of +3.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 4 awards.
Reported funding office
F1AF1V SAF MG
#3New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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.
Leading award-level changes
- COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC · PIID FA701426F0060+$55.9M: $0 → $55.9M
Reported funding office
F2TS1A SMC SY
#4Up 4 from #8Latest 12 months
$41.7M
4.1% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$16.7M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 66.6% from $25.1M to $41.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.5% to 4.1%, a change of +1.5 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
F2VUQ5 USSOCOM SOF ATL TIS TAC COMM
#5Up 33 from #38Latest 12 months
$25.8M
2.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$20.1M
1 active prime contractor · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 353.3% from $5.7M to $25.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.57% to 2.5%, a change of +1.9 percentage points.
The latest period contains 5 actions across 5 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
W6DR PEO C3N (W81LH7)
#6Up 488 from #494Latest 12 months
$25.3M
2.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$25.3M
2 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 69625.3% from $36K to $25.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.5%, a change of +2.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 6 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
DISA COMPUTING SERVICES (PE54)
#7Up 3 from #10Latest 12 months
$24.6M
2.4% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$2.8M
12 active prime contractors · 12 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 12.9% from $21.8M to $24.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.2% to 2.4%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 15 actions across 12 awards and 5 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 10 awards.
Reported funding office
W6DR PEO C3N (W50P29)
#8New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 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.
Reported funding office
F3YCBD E 3 AWACS DIV AFLCMC HBS
#9Up 3 from #12Latest 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 2.0% to 2.3%, a change of +0.4 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.
Reported funding office
W4FH USA CECOM SEC CTR
#10Down 3 from #7Latest 12 months
$23.2M
2.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$3.8M
12 active prime contractors · 15 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 14.0% from $27.0M to $23.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.7% to 2.3%, a change of −0.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 24 actions across 15 awards and 5 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 16 active prime contractors and 16 awards.
Reported funding office
F2TS3A SMC RN
#16Down 14 from #2Latest 12 months
$15.5M
1.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$69.6M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 81.8% from $85.1M to $15.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.6% to 1.5%, a change of −7.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- PALANTIR USG INC · PIID FA880623C0002−$44.5M: $44.5M → $0
- PALANTIR USG INC · PIID FA880623C0001−$39.0M: $39.0M → $0
Reported funding office
W6DR PEO C3N (W15P62)
#65Down 59 from #6Latest 12 months
$3.2M
0.31% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$24.7M
2 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 88.6% from $27.9M to $3.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.8% to 0.31%, a change of −2.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
F2BDCK AFLCMC HNIN HNID HNIB
#144Down 139 from #5Latest 12 months
$919K
0.090% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$30.9M
1 active prime contractor · 4 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 3.2% to 0.090%, a change of −3.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 11 awards.
Reported funding office
W6DY PEO ENTERPRISE
#610Down 606 from #4Latest 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 3.2% to 0%, a change of −3.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
How this work is bought
Reported award structure, competition, pricing, work categories, and contracting channels for Software Publishers at the Department of Defense.
During Jul 28, 2025–Jul 27, 2026, this market recorded $1.0B in positive net award obligations across 1,563 awards. The leading reported procedure, Only One Source, accounted for 45.0% of that positive-obligation base. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 61.4%.
- Leading award type
- 52.7%
- Delivery Order
- Leading reported procedure
- 45.0%
- Only One Source
- Reported parent IDV
- 61.4%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 1
- 1,363 of 1,563 awards reported offers
Buying method changes
Compared with Jul 28, 2024–Jul 27, 2025. Based on 1,563 current awards and 2,170 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Parent-IDV obligation share
- 61.4%
- Up from 47.1% in the preceding period
- Reported full-and-open obligation share
- 33.5%
- Up from 22.1% 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 5.3 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 12.1 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 35.0 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 19.4% higher.
| Measure | This market | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-IDV obligation share | 61.4% | 56.0% | +5.3 pts |
| Reported full-and-open obligation share | 33.5% | 21.4% | +12.1 pts |
| Delivery-order obligation share | 52.7% | 17.7% | +35.0 pts |
| Median positive award obligations | $49K | $41K | +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:
- 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)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- Social Security Administration (SSA)
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) | 282 | $541.9M | 52.7% |
| Definitive Contract(D) | 125 | $256.9M | 25.0% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 977 | $140.1M | 13.6% |
| BPA Call(A) | 179 | $88.9M | 8.7% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDC(B) | 201 | $511.6M | 49.8% |
| BPA(E) | 179 | $88.9M | 8.7% |
| FSS(C) | 65 | $24.7M | 2.4% |
| BOA(D) | 16 | $5.6M | 0.55% |
| Not reported | 1,102 | $397.0M | 38.6% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Award(S) | 390 | $476.6M | 46.4% |
| Multiple Award(M) | 71 | $154.2M | 15.0% |
| Not reported | 1,102 | $397.0M | 38.6% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only One Source(SSS) | 458 | $463.0M | 45.0% |
| Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP) | 143 | $224.6M | 21.9% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 886 | $183.9M | 17.9% |
| Subject To Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO) | 76 | $156.4M | 15.2% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full And Open Competition(A) | 198 | $344.2M | 33.5% |
| Not Competed(C) | 417 | $329.6M | 32.1% |
| Not Available For Competition(B) | 41 | $133.3M | 13.0% |
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 470 | $96.9M | 9.4% |
| Not Competed Under SAP(G) | 416 | $87.0M | 8.5% |
| Full And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources(D) | 21 | $36.8M | 3.6% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 28 | $122.6M | 11.9% |
| Only One Source - Other(ONE) | 34 | $24.6M | 2.4% |
| Minimum Guarantee(MG) | 1 | $3.8M | 0.37% |
| FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Single Source(SSRC) | 2 | $3.5M | 0.34% |
| Sole Source(SS) | 2 | $969K | 0.090% |
| Other Statutory Authority(OSA) | 2 | $503K | 0.050% |
| Other reported values | 7 | $386K | 0.038% |
| Not reported | 1,487 | $871.4M | 84.8% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 381 | $364.3M | 35.4% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 383 | $64.5M | 6.3% |
| Authorized By Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH) | 50 | $46.5M | 4.5% |
| Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG) | 19 | $41.3M | 4.0% |
| Brand Name Description (FAR 6.302-1(C))(BND) | 23 | $18.1M | 1.8% |
| Authorized Resale (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(Ii))(RES) | 3 | $9.6M | 0.93% |
| Other reported values | 25 | $13.0M | 1.3% |
| Not reported | 679 | $470.6M | 45.8% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 1,559 | $1.0B | 99.1% |
| Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U) | 3 | $8.7M | 0.85% |
| Time And Materials(Y) | 1 | $60K | 0.010% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT And Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21) | 664 | $555.3M | 54.0% |
| IT And Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software As A Service(DA10) | 319 | $132.3M | 12.9% |
| IT And Telecom - Compute: Servers (Hardware And Perpetual License Software)(7B22) | 44 | $83.9M | 8.2% |
| IT And Telecom - Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A20) | 122 | $32.5M | 3.2% |
| Support- Management: Other(R799) | 8 | $26.6M | 2.6% |
| Maint/Repair/Rebuild Of Equipment- Training Aids And Devices(J069) | 1 | $25.3M | 2.5% |
| Other reported values | 405 | $171.9M | 16.7% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of the Air Force(5700) | 307 | $370.6M | 36.0% |
| Department of the Army(2100) | 346 | $287.7M | 28.0% |
| Defense Information Systems Agency(97AK) | 124 | $106.3M | 10.3% |
| Department of the Navy(1700) | 621 | $101.0M | 9.8% |
| Washington Headquarters Services(97F5) | 29 | $41.9M | 4.1% |
| Defense Health Agency(97DH) | 55 | $40.0M | 3.9% |
| Other reported values | 81 | $80.5M | 7.8% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| W6qk Acc-Ri(W519TC) | 28 | $135.6M | 13.2% |
| Fa8806 Battle Mngmnt C3 Ssc/Bck(FA8806) | 3 | $121.6M | 11.8% |
| Fa7014 Afdw Pk(FA7014) | 19 | $74.2M | 7.2% |
| IT Contracting Division - Pl84(HC1084) | 62 | $73.3M | 7.1% |
| W6qk Acc-Apg Natick(W58P05) | 16 | $46.7M | 4.5% |
| Washington Headquarters Services(HQ0034) | 28 | $41.8M | 4.1% |
| Other reported values | 1,407 | $534.8M | 52.0% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FA880623D0015(9700) | 2 | $116.8M | 11.4% |
| W519TC26DA009(9700) | 16 | $95.9M | 9.3% |
| HC108424D0003(9700) | 84 | $75.5M | 7.3% |
| N6600123A0049(9700) | 158 | $65.8M | 6.4% |
| W519TC25D0012(9700) | 2 | $55.7M | 5.4% |
| HQ003425DE006(9700) | 15 | $28.2M | 2.7% |
| H9240123D0003(9700) | 6 | $26.5M | 2.6% |
| W9128Z25DA002(9700) | 13 | $22.9M | 2.2% |
| Other reported values | 165 | $143.5M | 14.0% |
| Not reported | 1,102 | $397.0M | 38.6% |
Exactly matched vehicle usage
$116.8M · 11.4%
$22.9M · 2.2%
15 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
- 1 median
- 1,363 reported · 200 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $49K median
- $20K–$156K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 364 days (~12 months) median
- 1,562 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 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 Software Publishers at the Department of Defense
Latest 12-month concentration and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.
- Prime contractor concentration
- 32 of 738prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 16.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 46.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 59.1%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $1.0B 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
$167.1M
16.3%
Dollar movement
−$50.3M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
6 awards
25 actions
Historical and award details for PALANTIR USG INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $217.4M → $167.1M
- −23.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 21.9% → 16.3%
- −5.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $529.5M
- 20.4% 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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 4 7 Not reported 2 2 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$122.9M
12.0%
Dollar movement
−$42.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
192 awards
236 actions
Historical and award details for CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $165.8M → $122.9M
- −25.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 16.7% → 12.0%
- −4.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $321.0M
- 12.4% 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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 189 269 Not reported 2 1 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$110.3M
10.7%
Dollar movement
+$100.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
17 awards
29 actions
Historical and award details for COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $9.6M → $110.3M
- +1045.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.97% → 10.7%
- +9.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $119.9M
- 4.6% of all-period positive obligations · 17 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 27, 2025
- 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 1 1 Not reported 16 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$75.5M
7.3%
Dollar movement
−$16.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
87 awards
99 actions
Historical and award details for DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $92.4M → $75.5M
- −18.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 9.3% → 7.3%
- −2.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $168.0M
- 6.5% of all-period positive obligations · 262 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 7, 2023
- through Apr 21, 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 1 Not reported 87 171 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$51.1M
5.0%
Dollar movement
+$51.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
28 awards
42 actions
Historical and award details for POPLICUS INCORPORATED
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $51.1M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 5.0%
- +5.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $51.1M
- 2.0% 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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 28 0 Reported small business 28 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$27.2M
2.6%
Dollar movement
−$11.6M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
7 awards
11 actions
Historical and award details for COPPER RIVER DATA SOLUTIONS, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $38.8M → $27.2M
- −30.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.9% → 2.6%
- −1.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $65.9M
- 2.5% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 30, 2024
- through Apr 15, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 3 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 4 2 Reported small business 7 4 All-period set-aside types
- 3 · 8(a) sole source
- 1 · 8(a) competed
- #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
- 2.0% → 2.6%
- +0.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $47.5M
- 1.8% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 12, 2023
- 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 4 2 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$26.5M
2.6%
Dollar movement
+$20.4M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
8 awards
11 actions
Historical and award details for SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $6.2M → $26.5M
- +330.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.62% → 2.6%
- +2.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $39.5M
- 1.5% 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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 8 10 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #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
- $85K → $24.5M
- +28700.8%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.010% → 2.4%
- +2.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $24.8M
- 0.96% 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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 3 2 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$22.2M
2.2%
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
- 2.1% → 2.2%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $62.9M
- 2.4% 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 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.
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$15.8M
1.5%
Dollar movement
+$5.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
8 awards
10 actions
Historical and award details for ONEBRIEF, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $10.3M → $15.8M
- +53.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.0% → 1.5%
- +0.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $27.9M
- 1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 16 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 22, 2023
- through Apr 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 3 1 Reported no set-aside 2 1 Not reported 3 4 Reported small business 7 6 All-period set-aside types
- 4 · Total small business
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$14.0M
1.4%
Dollar movement
+$8.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for FEDRESULTS, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $5.5M → $14.0M
- +154.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.55% → 1.4%
- +0.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $19.5M
- 0.75% 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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 3 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
$12.7M
1.2%
Dollar movement
+$12.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
4 awards
6 actions
Historical and award details for APPIAN CORPORATION
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $12.7M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 1.2%
- +1.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $12.7M
- 0.49% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 29, 2025
- through Apr 3, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 4 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14
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
- 0.41% 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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
$9.5M
0.92%
Dollar movement
+$9.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for H2 COGNITIVE DESIGNS LTD
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $9.5M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0.92%
- +0.9 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $9.5M
- 0.37% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 13, 2026
- through Apr 13, 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 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
Recompete watch for Software Publishers at the Department of Defense
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 ($54.4M of $54.4M).
Performance period
51.0%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
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.
$54.4M is obligated against $54.4M in current reported award value (100.0%).
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
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
40.9%
Current award value as a share of potential value
100.0%
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.
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 Software Publishers at the Department of Defense
Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.
This action
+$55.9M
COMPUTABLE INSIGHTS LLC
F1AF1V SAF MG
DAF ENTERPRISE SALESFORCE CONSOLIDATION
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 11 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 · 10.7% share
- up 11 ranks · +9.8 percentage points · $100.7M net increase; action accounted for 55.6%
- Funding office
- #3 · 5.4% attributed share
- +5.4 percentage points · $55.9M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
This action
+$24.4M
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
W6DR PEO C3N
UKRAINE DRMS
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 352 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 352 ranks · +2.4 percentage points · $24.4M net increase; action exceeded it by $17K
- Funding office
- #8 · 2.4% attributed share
- +2.4 percentage points · $24.4M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
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
- #1 · 16.3% share
- $50.3M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #2 · 5.6% attributed share
- up 7 ranks · +3.1 percentage points · $32.6M net increase; action exceeded it by $5.7M
This action
+$16.0M
SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC
F2VUQ5 USSOCOM SOF ATL TIS TAC COMM
TRAX V.3 LIFE CYCLE UPGRADE
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 19 positions in this market.
It now ranks #8 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $16.0M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.6%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #8 · 2.6% share
- up 19 ranks · +2.0 percentage points · $20.4M net increase; action accounted for 78.7%
- Funding office
- #5 · 2.5% attributed share
- up 33 ranks · +1.9 percentage points · $20.1M net increase; action accounted for 79.8%
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 $42.9M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $54.4M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 5.3%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 12.0% share
- $42.9M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #1 · 10.4% attributed share
- $24.4M net decline despite this positive action
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 1.8% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $11.6M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $18.5M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.8%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #6 · 2.6% share
- $11.6M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #6 · 2.5% attributed share
- up 488 ranks · +2.5 percentage points · $25.3M net increase; action accounted for 71.4%
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action+$1.3MAward net obligations$1.8M
- Action+$16.0MAward net obligations$16.0M
- Action+$1.3MAward net obligations$5.0M
- Action+$714KAward net obligations$76.0M
- Action+$334KAward net obligations$334K
- Action+$283KAward net obligations$283K
- Action+$134KAward net obligations$134K
- Action+$101KAward net obligations$101K
- Action+$22KAward net obligations$22K
- Action+$9KAward net obligations$9K
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