Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DOJ natural gas distribution contractors (NAICS 221210)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Justice agency guide NAICS 221210 · Natural Gas Distribution
Latest 12 months
$23.2M
Net obligations · Up $929.8K vs. $22.3M preceding
Prime contractors
52
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DOJ federal contracting market for natural gas distribution under NAICS 221210. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Natural Gas Distribution at the Department of Justice

Federal records show $118.2M in net obligations across 1,269 awards in Natural Gas Distribution at the Department of Justice from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.28% of $42.9B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 4.2% from $22.3M to $23.2M. 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: $23.1M versus $23.1M through the same date in FY25 (+0.1%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$28.0M1,012Complete
FY2023$28.7M849Complete
FY2024$15.1M763Complete
FY2025$23.2M913Complete
FY2026$23.1M710YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$118.2M
1,269 awards · 83 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+4.2%
$23.2M vs. $22.3M
Leading eight prime share
48.5%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.28% of $42.9B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
0.6% of 489 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
3 set aside · 486 no set-aside · 780 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

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

Competitive shifts

ONE GAS INC lost the most market share
10.6%1.4%−9.2 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #23 by positive obligations, based on 8 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through FCC POLLOCK decreased
$2.9M$212K−$2.7M
Latest-period activity spans 2 awards across 2 prime contractors.
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.

6.4% of positive obligations were attributed to MDC BROOKLYN. That represents $1.5M, up $693K from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. MDC BROOKLYN6.4% · $1.5M · up $693K
  2. USP TERRE HAUTE6.1% · $1.4M · up $146K
  3. FBI-JEH5.9% · $1.4M · up $362K
  4. FCC YAZOO CITY3.5% · $806K · up $78K
  5. FCI FORT DIX3.3% · $769K · down $172K
  6. All other reported offices74.9% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    MDC BROOKLYN

    #1Up 4 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $1.5M

    6.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$693K

    2 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 88.5% from $783K to $1.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.5% to 6.4%, a change of +2.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 9 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    USP TERRE HAUTE

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $1.4M

    6.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$146K

    2 active prime contractors · 28 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 11.5% from $1.3M to $1.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.7% to 6.1%, a change of +0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 45 actions across 28 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 23 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    FBI-JEH

    #3Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $1.4M

    5.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$362K

    5 active prime contractors · 9 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 35.9% from $1.0M to $1.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.5% to 5.9%, a change of +1.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 26 actions across 9 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    FCC YAZOO CITY

    #4Up 2 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $806K

    3.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$78K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 10.7% from $728K to $806K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.3% to 3.5%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    FCI FORT DIX

    #5Down 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $769K

    3.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$172K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 18.3% from $941K to $769K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.2% to 3.3%, a change of −0.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 13 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    FCC LOMPOC

    #6Up 4 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $764K

    3.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$256K

    2 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 50.5% from $508K to $764K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.3% to 3.3%, a change of +1.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  7. Reported funding office

    FCC ALLENWOOD

    #7Up 32 from #39

    Latest 12 months

    $703K

    3.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$500K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 245.5% from $204K to $703K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.91% to 3.0%, a change of +2.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 7 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    FCI SANDSTONE

    #8Up 3 from #11

    Latest 12 months

    $681K

    2.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$188K

    2 active prime contractors · 12 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 38.1% from $493K to $681K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.2% to 2.9%, a change of +0.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 25 actions across 12 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 10 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    FCI PETERSBURG

    #9Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $626K

    2.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$75K

    2 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 13.7% from $550K to $626K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.5% to 2.7%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 19 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    FCI SHERIDAN

    #10Up 2 from #12

    Latest 12 months

    $607K

    2.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$127K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 26.4% from $480K to $607K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.1% to 2.6%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    FCI LEAVENWORTH

    #12Up 21 from #33

    Latest 12 months

    $569K

    2.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$327K

    2 active prime contractors · 12 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 135.1% from $242K to $569K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.1% to 2.5%, a change of +1.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 18 actions across 12 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  12. Reported funding office

    FCI GILMER

    #20Up 30 from #50

    Latest 12 months

    $458K

    2.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$321K

    2 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 234.6% from $137K to $458K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.61% to 2.0%, a change of +1.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 19 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    FCC POLLOCK

    #41Down 40 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $212K

    0.91% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.7M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 92.8% from $2.9M to $212K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 13.2% to 0.91%, a change of −12.2 percentage points.

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

    Leading award-level changes

  14. Reported funding office

    FCI ATLANTA

    #60Down 37 from #23

    Latest 12 months

    $25K

    0.11% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$333K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 92.9% from $358K to $25K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 0.11%, a change of −1.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  15. Reported funding office

    FCI MCDOWELL

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$387K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $387K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.7% to 0%, a change of −1.7 percentage points.

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

  16. Reported funding office

    FCC FLORENCE

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$354K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $354K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 0%, a change of −1.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 12 awards.

  17. Reported funding office

    MCC CHICAGO

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$13K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$201K

    2 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $187K in net obligations to $13K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.84% to 0%, a change of −0.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 13 actions across 6 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 5 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 231 awards had positive obligations totaling $24.5M. Only One Source was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 40.8% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 64.9%.

Leading award type
64.9%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
40.8%
Only One Source
Reported parent IDV
64.9%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
115 of 231 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2025. Based on 231 current awards and 249 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Only One Source obligation share
40.8%
Down from 57.5% 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 221210 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 25.5 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 10.9 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 24.8 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 44.3% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share64.9%90.4%-25.5 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share28.2%39.1%-10.9 pts
Delivery-order obligation share64.9%89.7%-24.8 pts
Median positive award obligations$48K$86K-44.3%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 5 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

View buying-method details and data coverage

Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)116$15.9M64.9%
Purchase Order(B)115$8.6M35.1%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)116$15.9M64.9%
Not reported115$8.6M35.1%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)116$15.9M64.9%
Not reported115$8.6M35.1%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source(SSS)127$10.0M40.8%
Two Step(TS)36$6.3M25.5%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)30$3.7M15.0%
Ts(TWO STEP)23$3.2M13.2%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)8$659K2.7%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)3$599K2.4%
Other reported values4$108K0.44%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Not Available for Competition(B)126$9.9M40.5%
Full and Open Competition(A)44$6.9M28.2%
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)26$3.8M15.6%
B(NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION)29$3.6M14.6%
C(NOT COMPETED)1$103K0.42%
Not Competed(C)1$70K0.28%
Other reported values4$108K0.44%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Not reported231$24.5M100.0%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Utilities (FAR 6.302-1(B)(3))(UT)151$13.1M53.3%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)4$422K1.7%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)1$103K0.42%
Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ)1$70K0.28%
Less Than or Equal to the Micro-Purchase Threshold(MPT)1$9850%
Not reported73$10.9M44.2%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)173$16.7M68.0%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)57$7.6M30.8%
Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment(K)1$270K1.1%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Utilities- Gas(S111)217$22.2M90.5%
Utilities- Electric(S112)4$1.3M5.2%
Gases: Compressed and Liquefied(6830)7$971K4.0%
Utilities- Other(S119)2$50K0.20%
Medical- Other(Q999)1$28K0.11%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons(1540)220$22.6M91.9%
Federal Bureau of Investigation(1549)7$1.7M6.7%
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division(1560)1$270K1.1%
U.S. Marshals Service(1544)2$33K0.13%
Federal Prison Industries / Unicor(1542)1$21K0.090%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fao(15BFA0)72$7.0M28.4%
Fbi-Jeh(15F067)7$1.7M6.7%
Mdc Brooklyn(15BBR0)3$1.5M6.0%
Fcc Yazoo City(15B315)1$823K3.4%
Fci Fort Dix(15BFTD)1$790K3.2%
Fci Petersburg(15B114)2$726K3.0%
Other reported values145$12.1M49.3%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
47PA0423D0002(4740)3$1.9M7.9%
47PA0421D0029(4740)12$1.0M4.2%
47PA0723D0019(4740)22$1.0M4.1%
15B31519D00000051(1540)1$823K3.4%
47PA0724D0067(4740)1$790K3.2%
47PA0825D0016(4740)1$692K2.8%
47PA0724D0041(4740)1$640K2.6%
GS00P16BSD1183(4740)1$507K2.1%
Other reported values74$8.5M34.6%
Not reported115$8.6M35.1%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
115 reported · 116 not reported
Positive award obligations
$48K median
$23K$113K middle 50%
Reported performance period
91 days (~3 months) median
231 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 52prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
9.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
32.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
48.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $23.2M 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

    $2.2M

    9.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$816K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    26 awards

    63 actions

    Historical and award details for NRG BUSINESS MARKETING LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.4M → $2.2M
    +58.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.3% → 9.5%
    +3.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $8.1M
    6.9% of all-period positive obligations · 97 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 5, 2021
    through Sep 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside96
    Not reported1722
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.9M

    8.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$843K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for NATIONAL GRID USA SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.1M → $1.9M
    +76.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    5.0% → 8.4%
    +3.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.6M
    3.9% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 10, 2023
    through Aug 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported33
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.8M

    7.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$72K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    30 awards

    54 actions

    Historical and award details for CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY - GAS DIVISION, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.7M → $1.8M
    +4.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    7.6% → 7.6%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $9.4M
    8.0% of all-period positive obligations · 69 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Aug 31, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside139
    Not reported1720
    Reported small business01
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.5M

    6.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$96K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    24 actions

    Historical and award details for ENSPIRE ENERGY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.4M → $1.5M
    +6.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.4% → 6.5%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.3M
    5.3% of all-period positive obligations · 97 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 25, 2021
    through Aug 5, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside23
    Not reported714
    Reported small business917
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.0M

    4.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$781K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    7 awards

    26 actions

    Historical and award details for WGL ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $266K → $1.0M
    +294.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.2% → 4.5%
    +3.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.6M
    1.4% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 24, 2022
    through Sep 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported74
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $996K

    4.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$169K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    25 awards

    47 actions

    Historical and award details for CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $827K → $996K
    +20.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.7% → 4.3%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.1M
    1.7% of all-period positive obligations · 46 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 25, 2023
    through Sep 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported2525
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $921K

    4.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$248K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    23 actions

    Historical and award details for SAGE ENERGY TRADING LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $673K → $921K
    +36.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.0% → 4.0%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.6M
    3.9% of all-period positive obligations · 60 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Sep 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside55
    Not reported38
    Reported small business813
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $873K

    3.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$134K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    14 awards

    33 actions

    Historical and award details for WEST COAST GAS COMPANY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.0M → $873K
    −13.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.5% → 3.8%
    −0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.6M
    4.7% of all-period positive obligations · 51 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 18, 2021
    through Aug 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside1211
    Not reported23
    Reported small business1414
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $806K

    3.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$78K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for PS ENERGY GROUP, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $728K → $806K
    +10.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.3% → 3.5%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.7M
    4.0% of all-period positive obligations · 13 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 19, 2021
    through Jul 15, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported22
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $668K

    2.9%

    Dollar movement

    −$199K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    15 awards

    25 actions

    Historical and award details for SYMMETRY ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $867K → $668K
    −22.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.9% → 2.9%
    −1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.8M
    3.2% of all-period positive obligations · 49 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 8, 2021
    through Jul 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside155
    Not reported011
    Reported small business1416
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $604K

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$502K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    11 actions

    Historical and award details for TIGER NATURAL GAS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $103K → $604K
    +488.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.46% → 2.6%
    +2.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.2M
    2.7% of all-period positive obligations · 41 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 15, 2021
    through Sep 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported24
    Reported small business34
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $600K

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$243K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    18 actions

    Historical and award details for COLUMBIA GAS OF VIRGINIA, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $357K → $600K
    +68.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.6% → 2.6%
    +1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.8M
    1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 1, 2022
    through Aug 4, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside54
    Not reported00
    Reported small business43
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $498K

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$18K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $480K → $498K
    +3.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.2% → 2.1%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.8M
    1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 27, 2021
    through Aug 31, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported23
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $493K

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$72K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for NATURAL ENERGY UTILITY CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $420K → $493K
    +17.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.9% → 2.1%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.3M
    2.0% of all-period positive obligations · 16 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 19, 2021
    through Aug 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported54
    Reported small business54
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $442K

    1.9%

    Dollar movement

    −$590K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    18 actions

    Historical and award details for GAS SOUTH, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.0M → $442K
    −57.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.6% → 1.9%
    −2.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.9M
    2.4% of all-period positive obligations · 47 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 25, 2021
    through May 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported711
    Reported small business811
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Modification

This action

+$500K

NATIONAL GRID USA SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

MDC BROOKLYN

MDC BROOKLYN / DAYTON MANOR / WAREHOUSE (BUILDING 4) - NATURAL GAS SERVICES FY26

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 4 positions in this market.

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

Award net obligations
$1.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 8.4% share
up 4 ranks · +3.4 percentage points · $843K net increase; action accounted for 59.3%
Funding office
#1 · 6.4% attributed share
up 4 ranks · +2.9 percentage points · $693K net increase; action accounted for 72.1%
PIID 15BBR026F00000020 · Mod P00001
Modification

This action

+$598K

ENSPIRE ENERGY, LLC

FBI-JEH

NATURAL GAS UTILITY SERVICES (COMMODITY) FOR QUANTICO

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $598K while office-attributed obligations rose $362K overall.

Award net obligations
$1.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.6%
Supporting data
Funding office
#3 · 5.9% attributed share
+1.4 percentage points · $362K net increase; action exceeded it by $237K
PIID 15F06726P0000144 · Mod P00001
Modification

This action

+$504K

NRG BUSINESS MARKETING LLC

FCI FORT DIX

CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE NATURAL GAS (UTILITIES) TO FCI, FORT DIX. NEW GSA CONTRACT 47PA0724D0067

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $504K while office-attributed obligations fell $172K overall.

Award net obligations
$790K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 9.5% share
up 3 ranks · +3.3 percentage points · $816K net increase; action accounted for 61.8%
Funding office
#5 · 3.3% attributed share
$172K net decline despite this positive action
PIID 15BFTD26F00000044 · Mod P00002
Modification

This action

+$385K

PS ENERGY GROUP, INC.

FCC YAZOO CITY

THIS MODIFICATION TO 15B31526F00000019 WILL INCREASE BY $385,000 TO COVER ADDITIONAL BILLING EXPENSES FOR NATURAL GAS THROUGH SEPT. 2026. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THIS DELIVERY/TASK ORDER WILL BE $687,445.91.

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

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

Award net obligations
$823K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.7%
Modification

This action

+$400K

SAGE ENERGY TRADING LLC

FCI EL RENO

FY26 NATURAL GAS SERVICES FOR FCI ELRENO, OKLAHOMA

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 6 positions in this market.

It now ranks #7 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$425K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.7%
Modification

This action

+$280K

WGL ENERGY SERVICES, INC.

FCC ALLENWOOD

NATURAL GAS SUPPLY NOV25-SEP26

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 21 positions in this market.

It now ranks #5 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$692K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 4.5% share
up 21 ranks · +3.3 percentage points · $781K net increase; action accounted for 35.8%
Funding office
#7 · 3.0% attributed share
up 32 ranks · +2.1 percentage points · $500K net increase; action accounted for 56.0%
PIID 15B20126F00000014 · Mod P00002
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action−$22K
    Award net obligations$128K
  2. Action−$17K
    Award net obligations$17K
  3. Action−$9K
    Award net obligations$8K
  4. Action+$4K
    Award net obligations$201K
  5. Action−$2K
    Award net obligations$118K
  6. Action−$30K
    Award net obligations$425K
  7. Action+$24K
    Award net obligations$109K
  8. Action+$24K
    Award net obligations$251K
  9. Action+$4K
    Award net obligations$84K
  10. Action−$100
    Award net obligations$356K

DOJ natural gas distribution market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DOJ natural gas distribution contractors?

In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, NRG BUSINESS MARKETING LLC, NATIONAL GRID USA SERVICE COMPANY, INC., and CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY - GAS DIVISION, LLC were the leading DOJ natural gas distribution prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    NRG BUSINESS MARKETING LLC

    $2,217,076 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    NATIONAL GRID USA SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

    $1,949,194 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY - GAS DIVISION, LLC

    $1,755,831 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DOJ contract obligations increase in the natural gas distribution market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DOJ activity in the natural gas distribution market increased 4.2% from $22,257,708 in the preceding 12 months to $23,187,482 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$23,187,482
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$22,257,708
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+4.2%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DOJ contract award activity was reported in the natural gas distribution market?

Recent DOJ contract award activity reported in the natural gas distribution market included actions for NATIONAL GRID USA SERVICE COMPANY, INC., ENSPIRE ENERGY, LLC, and NRG BUSINESS MARKETING LLC 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 DOJ contracts under NAICS 221210?

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, DOJ reported 231 positive-obligation awards for natural gas distribution under NAICS 221210. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was only one source.

Positive-obligation awards
231
Leading reported procedure
Only One Source
40.8% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
64.9% of positive obligations
Full and open
28.2%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
64.9%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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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.

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