Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DOJ software publishers contractors (NAICS 511210)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 11, 2026 Updated September 12, 2026 Department of Justice agency guide NAICS 511210 · Software Publishers
Latest 12 months
$43.6M
Net obligations · Up $22.6M vs. $21.0M preceding
Prime contractors
36
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DOJ federal contracting market for software publishers under NAICS 511210. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Software Publishers at the Department of Justice

Federal records show $301.2M in net obligations across 977 awards in Software Publishers at the Department of Justice from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 11, 2026. This market accounts for 0.70% of $42.9B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 107.8% from $21.0M to $43.6M. 4 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 11, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $40.0M versus $17.2M through the same date in FY25 (+132.1%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$108.4M597Complete
FY2023$81.6M501Complete
FY2024$50.4M384Complete
FY2025$20.8M263Complete
FY2026$40.0M176YTD through Sep 11, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$301.2M
977 awards · 204 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+107.8%
$43.6M vs. $21.0M
Leading eight prime share
93.1%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.70% of $42.9B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
11.1% of 288 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
32 set aside · 256 no set-aside · 689 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Sep 12, 2025Sep 11, 2026, compared with Sep 12, 2024Sep 11, 2025.

Competitive shifts

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP gained the most market share
15.4%55.3%+39.9 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 49 reported actions.
SAN LUIS AVIATION, INC. fell the most in the contractor rankings
#6#35Down 29 places
The contractor accounts for 0.010% of positive obligations across 2 reported actions.
TELOS CORPORATION had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$2.4M$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #4 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
68.6%87.9%+19.3 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 12.1% of positive obligations.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through FBI-JEH increased
$955K$13.5M+$12.5M
Latest-period activity spans 12 awards across 6 prime contractors.

Award activity

View 2 additional material changes

Market structure

Reported set-aside share increased
18.4%29.4%+11.0 percentage points
Of 34 latest-period awards with reported set-aside status, 10 were reported as set-asides.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through OFFICE OF INVESTIGATIVE TECHNOLOGY decreased
$1.1M$0−$1.1M
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 11, 2026.

30.9% of positive obligations were attributed to FBI-JEH. That represents $13.5M, up $12.5M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. FBI-JEH30.9% · $13.5M · up $12.5M
  2. PRIVATIZATION - CO15.5% · $6.8M · up $4.4M
  3. OCIO - ELAMU DIVISION 475014.4% · $6.3M · up $1.3M
  4. NATIONAL ACQUISITIONS - CO10.3% · $4.5M · up $7.1M
  5. DIVISION 06006.3% · $2.7M · up $2.7M
  6. All other reported offices22.5% 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

    FBI-JEH

    #1Up 6 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $13.5M

    30.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$12.5M

    6 active prime contractors · 12 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 1311.7% from $955K to $13.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.0% to 30.9%, a change of +26.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 15 actions across 12 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 9 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    PRIVATIZATION - CO

    #2Up 1 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $6.8M

    15.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$4.4M

    6 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 190.4% from $2.3M to $6.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.7% to 15.5%, a change of +5.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 6 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    OCIO - ELAMU DIVISION 4750

    #3Down 2 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $6.3M

    14.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.3M

    1 active prime contractor · 13 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 24.8% from $5.0M to $6.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 20.9% to 14.4%, a change of −6.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 19 actions across 13 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 15 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL ACQUISITIONS - CO

    #4New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $4.5M

    10.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$7.1M

    3 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $2.5M in net deobligations to $4.5M in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 10.3%, a change of +10.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 9 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    DIVISION 0600

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $2.7M

    6.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2.7M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $2.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 6.3%, a change of +6.3 percentage points.

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

  6. Reported funding office

    POLICY PLANNING STAFF (JMD)

    #6Up 68 from #74

    Latest 12 months

    $2.2M

    5.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2.2M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 28876.9% from $8K to $2.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.030% to 5.0%, a change of +5.0 percentage points.

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

  7. Reported funding office

    EOUSA-ACQUISITIONS STAFF

    #7Down 3 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $857K

    2.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.0M

    5 active prime contractors · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 54.5% from $1.9M to $857K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.8% to 2.0%, a change of −5.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 9 actions across 7 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    DAAG/HUMAN RESOURCE (JMD)

    #8New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $784K

    1.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$784K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $784K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.8%, a change of +1.8 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.

  9. Reported funding office

    PROCUREMENT DIVISION, ISB

    #9New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $727K

    1.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$727K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $727K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.7%, a change of +1.7 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.

  10. Reported funding office

    DIVISION 1600

    #10Up 1 from #11

    Latest 12 months

    $584K

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$0

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 0.0% from $584K to $584K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.4% to 1.3%, a change of −1.1 percentage points.

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

  11. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.2M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $1.2M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.0% to 0%, a change of −5.0 percentage points.

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

  12. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF INVESTIGATIVE TECHNOLOGY

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.1M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $1.1M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.7% to 0%, a change of −4.7 percentage points.

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

  13. Reported funding office

    DIVISION 0100

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$4.0M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $4.0M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 16.5% to 0%, a change of −16.5 percentage points.

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

    Leading award-level changes

  14. Reported funding office

    JMD-HUMAN RESOUCES STAFF

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$869K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $869K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.6% to 0%, a change of −3.6 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 12, 2025 through Sep 11, 2026, 107 awards had positive obligations totaling $44.0M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 46.0% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 96.2%.

Leading award type
68.9%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
46.0%
Mafo
Reported parent IDV
96.2%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
89 of 107 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 12, 2024Sep 11, 2025. Based on 107 current awards and 144 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure
Mafo
Previously Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity · 53.4% preceding vs 46.0% current
Delivery-order obligation share
68.9%
Up from 50.9% in the preceding period
Median positive award obligations
$63K
Up from $36K in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 511210 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 2.0 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 30.5 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 29.8 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 35.5% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share96.2%98.2%-2.0 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share43.6%74.1%-30.5 pts
Delivery-order obligation share68.9%39.1%+29.8 pts
Median positive award obligations$63K$98K-35.5%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

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

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

View buying-method details and data coverage

Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)82$30.3M68.9%
BPA Call(A)18$12.0M27.2%
Purchase Order(B)6$1.6M3.7%
Definitive Contract(D)1$67K0.15%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
FSS(C)80$27.5M62.6%
BPA(E)18$12.0M27.2%
IDC(B)2$2.8M6.3%
Not reported7$1.7M3.8%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)80$27.5M62.6%
Single Award(S)20$14.8M33.6%
Not reported7$1.7M3.8%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)29$20.2M46.0%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)67$19.2M43.6%
Only One Source(SSS)4$3.7M8.5%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)6$747K1.7%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)1$99K0.23%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)29$20.2M46.0%
Full and Open Competition(A)67$19.2M43.6%
Not Competed(C)4$3.7M8.5%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)4$658K1.5%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)1$99K0.23%
Competed Under SAP(F)2$90K0.20%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source - Other(ONE)62$26.7M60.7%
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)28$11.7M26.6%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)1$592K1.4%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)4$392K0.89%
Sole Source(SS)1$16K0.040%
Not reported11$4.6M10.4%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)3$3.7M8.4%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)3$594K1.4%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)1$64K0.14%
Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ)1$29K0.070%
Not reported99$39.6M90.0%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)75$23.6M53.6%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)28$20.3M46.1%
Time and Materials(Y)1$66K0.15%
M(FIXED PRICE AWARD FEE)1$32K0.070%
Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment(K)1$12K0.030%
Y(TIME AND MATERIALS)1$5K0.010%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Professional: Program Management/Support(R408)2$13.0M29.5%
IT and Telecom - Security and Compliance Products (Hardware and Perpetual License Software)(7J20)8$10.6M24.2%
IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21)13$3.9M8.8%
IT and Telecom - Platform as A Service: Database, Mainframe, Middleware(DH10)1$2.4M5.4%
IT and Telecom - IT Management as A Service(DF10)6$2.3M5.3%
IT and Telecom - High Performance Compute (Hardware and Perpetual License Software)(7B20)8$2.0M4.5%
Other reported values69$9.8M22.3%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Federal Bureau of Investigation(1549)26$23.9M54.4%
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons(1540)16$12.0M27.4%
Offices, Boards and Divisions(1501)33$5.7M13.0%
Drug Enforcement Administration(1524)17$1.1M2.5%
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division(1560)7$740K1.7%
U.S. Marshals Service(1544)4$195K0.44%
Other reported values4$245K0.56%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fbi-Jeh(15F067)26$23.9M54.4%
Privatization - Co(15BPCC)6$6.8M15.4%
National Acquisitions - Co(15BNAS)3$4.8M10.8%
Jmd-Procurement Services Section(15JPSS)9$4.5M10.2%
Headquaters(15DDHQ)10$983K2.2%
Eousa-Acquisitions Staff(15JA05)5$860K1.9%
Other reported values48$2.2M4.9%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
47QSWA18D008F(4732)29$20.8M47.3%
15F06723A0002104(1549)10$6.4M14.4%
15JPSS26A00000289(1501)3$3.3M7.5%
GS35F0006R(4730)2$2.9M6.6%
15F06721D0003775(1549)1$2.7M6.2%
15BNAS24A00000102(1540)3$2.2M5.1%
47QTCA19D002B(4732)1$784K1.8%
GS35F436DA(4732)4$539K1.2%
Other reported values47$2.7M6.1%
Not reported7$1.7M3.8%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
89 reported · 18 not reported
Positive award obligations
$63K median
$16K$180K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
107 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 11, 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
4 of 36prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
55.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
82.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
93.1%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $43.6M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 11, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 12, 2024–Sep 11, 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

    $24.1M

    55.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$20.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    39 awards

    49 actions

    Historical and award details for CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.9M → $24.1M
    +514.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    15.4% → 55.3%
    +39.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $42.6M
    14.1% of all-period positive obligations · 308 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Sep 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported3855
    Reported small business01
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6.3M

    14.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$323K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    14 awards

    20 actions

    Historical and award details for ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $6.6M → $6.3M
    −4.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    25.9% → 14.4%
    −11.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $32.8M
    10.9% of all-period positive obligations · 28 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 5, 2021
    through Jul 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside33
    Not reported1112
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.7M

    6.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for GLADIATOR FORENSICS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $2.7M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 6.3%
    +6.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.9M
    2.3% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 13, 2021
    through Sep 25, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.6M

    6.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$6.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES GROUP LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$4.1M → $2.6M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 6.0%
    +6.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $25.2M
    8.3% of all-period positive obligations · 17 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 30, 2021
    through Aug 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported37
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.6M

    5.9%

    Dollar movement

    −$325K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    13 actions

    Historical and award details for MEDTEL SERVICES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.9M → $2.6M
    −11.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    11.4% → 5.9%
    −5.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $13.7M
    4.5% of all-period positive obligations · 52 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 16, 2022
    through Aug 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported915
    Reported small business915
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $900K

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$43K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CORITY SOFTWARE INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $858K → $900K
    +5.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.4% → 2.1%
    −1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.1M
    1.4% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 25, 2022
    through Jan 7, 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.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $784K

    1.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$85K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for SKILLSOFT (US) LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $869K → $784K
    −9.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.4% → 1.8%
    −1.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.5M
    0.83% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 25, 2024
    through Jan 29, 2026

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $584K

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for VOLEXITY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $584K → $584K
    +0.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.3% → 1.3%
    −0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.9M
    0.97% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 12, 2022
    through Jul 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $539K

    1.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$338K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for ECONOMIC SYSTEMS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $202K → $539K
    +167.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.79% → 1.2%
    +0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $790K
    0.26% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 2, 2024
    through Sep 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported42
    Reported small business52
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $392K

    0.90%

    Dollar movement

    −$19K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    12 awards

    15 actions

    Historical and award details for ACTIONABLE INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $412K → $392K
    −4.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.6% → 0.90%
    −0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.0M
    0.67% of all-period positive obligations · 56 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 19, 2021
    through Sep 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1111
    Reported small business1212
    All-period set-aside types
    • 4 · WOSB sole source
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $318K

    0.73%

    Dollar movement

    +$12K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for FEDERAL DEFENSE SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $306K → $318K
    +3.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.2% → 0.73%
    −0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.4M
    0.46% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 4, 2022
    through Sep 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside22
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $308K

    0.71%

    Dollar movement

    −$27K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for DATAMAXX APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $335K → $308K
    −8.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.3% → 0.71%
    −0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.3M
    0.77% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 19, 2021
    through Aug 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $247K

    0.57%

    Dollar movement

    +$247K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for CASEPOINT, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $247K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.57%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $247K
    0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 8, 2026
    through Sep 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported20
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $169K

    0.39%

    Dollar movement

    −$644K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for ASSETWORKS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $812K → $169K
    −79.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.2% → 0.39%
    −2.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.6M
    0.86% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 3, 2022
    through May 28, 2026

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $157K

    0.36%

    Dollar movement

    +$152K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for UNISON VIRTUAL ACQUISITION OFFICE LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $5K → $157K
    +3147.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.020% → 0.36%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.2M
    0.40% of all-period positive obligations · 43 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 15, 2021
    through Jun 25, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported36
    Reported small business00
    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.

Base award

This action

+$10.2M

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

FBI-JEH

RED HAT

Why it stands out

One action equaled about a fifth of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $10.2M action represented 23.5% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$10.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
23.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 55.3% share
up 1 rank · +39.9 percentage points · $20.2M net increase; action accounted for 50.7%
Funding office
#1 · 30.9% attributed share
up 6 ranks · +26.9 percentage points · $12.5M net increase; action accounted for 81.7%
PIID 15F06726F0001385
Base award

This action

+$5.9M

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

PRIVATIZATION - CO

PROVIDE LICENSING AND SUPPORT FOR ALL OPENTEXT PRODUCTS USED IN THE BOP ENTERPRISE IT ENVIRONMENT.

Why it stands out

The contractor and funding office both climbed their market rankings.

Both rank changes are shown in the supporting movement data.

Award net obligations
$5.9M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
13.5%
Supporting data
Funding office
#2 · 15.5% attributed share
up 1 rank · +5.8 percentage points · $4.4M net increase; action exceeded it by $1.4M
PIID 15BPCC26F00000038
Base award

This action

+$2.7M

GLADIATOR FORENSICS LLC

DIVISION 0600

GLADIATOR OPTION YEAR 4 IDIQ

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #3 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$2.7M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 6.3% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#5 · 6.3% attributed share
+6.3 percentage points · $2.7M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 15F06725F0002036
Modification

This action

+$4.1M

ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

OCIO - ELAMU DIVISION 4750

SOFTWARE LICENSES, SERVICES, AND ANNUAL MAINTENANCE FOR ESRI

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $4.1M while office-attributed obligations rose $1.3M overall.

Award net obligations
$15.1M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
9.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 14.4% share
$323K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#3 · 14.4% attributed share
down 2 ranks · −6.5 percentage points · $1.3M net increase; action exceeded it by $2.9M
PIID 15F06723F0001596 · Mod P00011
Modification

This action

+$1.6M

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES GROUP LLC

NATIONAL ACQUISITIONS - CO

BEMR ANNUAL MAINTENANCE FY24

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $1.6M while contractor obligations rose $6.7M overall.

Award net obligations
$8.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 6.0% share
+6.0 percentage points · $6.7M net increase; action accounted for 23.9%
Funding office
#4 · 10.3% attributed share
+10.3 percentage points · $7.1M net increase; action accounted for 22.7%
PIID 15BNAS22F00000513 · Mod P00018
Modification

This action

+$900K

CORITY SOFTWARE INC.

FBI-JEH

CORITY LICENSE SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #6 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$4.1M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.1%
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action+$727K
    Award net obligations$727K
  2. Action+$190K
    Award net obligations$379K
  3. Action+$133K
    Award net obligations$133K
  4. Action+$114K
    Award net obligations$114K
  5. Action+$16K
    Award net obligations$16K
  6. Action+$10.2M
    Award net obligations$10.2M
  7. Action+$392K
    Award net obligations$392K
  8. Action+$40K
    Award net obligations$40K
  9. Action+$316K
    Award net obligations$316K
  10. Action+$48K
    Award net obligations$48K

DOJ software publishers market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DOJ software publishers contractors?

In the 12 months through September 11, 2026, CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP, ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC., and GLADIATOR FORENSICS LLC were the leading DOJ software publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

    $24,086,384 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

    $6,289,984 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    GLADIATOR FORENSICS LLC

    $2,740,400 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DOJ contract obligations increase in the software publishers market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DOJ activity in the software publishers market increased 107.8% from $20,968,218 in the preceding 12 months to $43,564,211 in the 12 months through September 11, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$43,564,211
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$20,968,218
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+107.8%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

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

Recent DOJ contract award activity reported in the software publishers market included actions for CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP, GLADIATOR FORENSICS LLC, and ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. during the 12 months through September 11, 2026.

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

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

From September 12, 2025 through September 11, 2026, DOJ reported 107 positive-obligation awards for software publishers under NAICS 511210. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was mafo.

Positive-obligation awards
107
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
46% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
68.9% of positive obligations
Full and open
43.6%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
96.2%
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 11, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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