Top GSA software publishers contractors (NAICS 511210)
- Latest 12 months
- $18.2M
- Net obligations · Up $1.4M vs. $16.8M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 9
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the GSA 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 General Services Administration
Federal records show $101.7M in net obligations across 188 awards in Software Publishers at the General Services Administration from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.28% of $36.4B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 8.4% from $16.8M to $18.2M. 3 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $20.8M | 136 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $23.3M | 85 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $22.3M | 80 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $17.1M | 73 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $18.1M | 46 | Complete |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $101.7M
- 188 awards · 34 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- +8.4%
- $18.2M vs. $16.8M
- Leading eight prime share
- 100.0%
- 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 $36.4B in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 43.5% of 23 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 10 set aside · 13 no set-aside · 165 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.
Buyer demand
Competitive shifts
THE DASTON CORPORATION gained the most market share
APEX LOGIC INC 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.
Federal contract obligations by funding office
See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026.
42.3% of positive obligations were attributed to OFFICE OF GSA IT (47FD00). That represents $7.8M, up $1.8M from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- OFFICE OF GSA IT (47FD00)42.3% · $7.8M · up $1.8M
- OFFICE OF GSA IT (47FP00)14.6% · $2.7M · down $47K
- OFFICE OF GSA IT (47FN00)13.3% · $2.4M · down $159K
- OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTWIDE POLICY (47MV00)8.3% · $1.5M · up $1.5M
- TTS LOGIN GOV4.9% · $894K · down $129K
- All other reported offices16.6% 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
OFFICE OF GSA IT (47FD00)
#1Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$7.8M
42.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$1.8M
3 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 31.0% from $5.9M to $7.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 35.2% to 42.3%, a change of +7.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 9 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 4 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- THE DASTON CORPORATION · PIID 47HAA025F0006+$1.3M: $3.7M → $5.0M
- KAHUA, INC. · PIID 47HAA025F0042+$469K: $2.0M → $2.5M
Reported funding office
OFFICE OF GSA IT (47FP00)
#2Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$2.7M
14.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$47K
3 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 1.7% from $2.7M to $2.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 16.2% to 14.6%, a change of −1.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 4 awards.
Reported funding office
OFFICE OF GSA IT (47FN00)
#3Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$2.4M
13.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$159K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 6.1% from $2.6M to $2.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 15.5% to 13.3%, a change of −2.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTWIDE POLICY (47MV00)
#4New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$1.5M
8.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$1.5M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $1.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 8.3%, a change of +8.3 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
TTS LOGIN GOV
#5Up 1 from #6Latest 12 months
$894K
4.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$129K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 12.6% from $1.0M to $894K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.1% to 4.9%, a change of −1.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
GSA/FAS/GSS/QSCB, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISION
#6Up 2 from #8Latest 12 months
$846K
4.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$399K
3 active prime contractors · 10 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 89.1% from $447K to $846K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.7% to 4.6%, a change of +1.9 percentage points.
The latest period contains 13 actions across 10 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 14 awards.
Reported funding office
OFC OF COMMUNICATIONS MARKETING
#7New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$737K
4.0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$737K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $737K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 4.0%, a change of +4.0 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
OFC OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
#8Down 1 from #7Latest 12 months
$660K
3.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$108K
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 19.6% from $552K to $660K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.3% to 3.6%, a change of +0.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
OFFICE OF AWARDS REGULATORY AND OVERSIGHT SYSTEMS
#9New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$286K
1.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$286K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $286K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.6%, a change of +1.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
GSA/FAS/ITC OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SOLUTIONS ACQUISITIONS
#10New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$238K
1.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$238K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $238K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.3%, a change of +1.3 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
OFFICE OF GSA IT (47FQ00)
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.1M
0 active prime contractors · 0 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 6.4% to 0%, a change of −6.4 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP · PIID 47HAA021F0020−$1.0M: $1.0M → $0
Reported funding office
OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTWIDE POLICY (47MS00)
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$414K
0 active prime contractors · 0 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $414K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.5% to 0%, a change of −2.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
GSA/FAS/PSHC/CONTRACT OPERATIONS
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$358K
0 active prime contractors · 0 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $358K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.1% to 0%, a change of −2.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
GSA/FAS ITC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION OPERATIONS, INTERAGENCY CONTRACTS
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.0M
0 active prime contractors · 0 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $1.0M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.1% to 0%, a change of −6.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
TTS OROS
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
−$123K
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$388K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $265K in net obligations to $123K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 0%, a change of −1.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 26 awards had positive obligations totaling $18.2M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 58.0% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 100.0%.
- Leading award type
- 100.0%
- Delivery Order
- Leading reported procedure
- 58.0%
- Mafo
- Reported parent IDV
- 100.0%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 1
- 21 of 26 awards reported offers
Buying method changes
Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 26 current awards and 34 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Reported full-and-open obligation share
- 42.0%
- Down from 91.8% in the preceding period
- Delivery-order obligation share
- 100.0%
- Up from 89.3% 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 1.6 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 6.1 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 47.4 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 83.7% higher.
| Measure | This market | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-IDV obligation share | 100.0% | 98.4% | +1.6 pts |
| Reported full-and-open obligation share | 42.0% | 35.9% | +6.1 pts |
| Delivery-order obligation share | 100.0% | 52.6% | +47.4 pts |
| Median positive award obligations | $171K | $93K | +83.7% |
Peer cohort and comparison limits
The peer median gives each of the 15 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:
- Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- Department of Commerce (COMMERCE)
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- 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)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- 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) | 26 | $18.2M | 100.0% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSS(C) | 26 | $18.2M | 100.0% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Award(M) | 26 | $18.2M | 100.0% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY) | 11 | $10.6M | 58.0% |
| Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO) | 15 | $7.7M | 42.0% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION) | 11 | $10.6M | 58.0% |
| Full and Open Competition(A) | 15 | $7.7M | 42.0% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 17 | $9.0M | 49.1% |
| Competitive Set Aside(CSA) | 1 | $5.0M | 27.6% |
| Only One Source - Other(ONE) | 5 | $2.4M | 13.3% |
| Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO) | 2 | $1.8M | 9.7% |
| Other Statutory Authority(OSA) | 1 | $51K | 0.28% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not reported | 26 | $18.2M | 100.0% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 11 | $10.6M | 58.0% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 15 | $7.7M | 42.0% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10) | 10 | $7.5M | 41.4% |
| IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21) | 5 | $4.5M | 24.5% |
| IT and Telecom - Security and Compliance as A Service(DJ10) | 1 | $2.4M | 13.4% |
| IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)(DA01) | 2 | $1.9M | 10.3% |
| IT and Telecom - Compute: Servers (Hardware and Perpetual License Software)(7B22) | 4 | $855K | 4.7% |
| Support- Management: Advertising(R701) | 1 | $737K | 4.0% |
| Other reported values | 3 | $321K | 1.8% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office of Administrative Services(4773) | 8 | $12.7M | 69.6% |
| Federal Acquisition Service(4732) | 16 | $5.4M | 29.5% |
| Office of Inspector General(4704) | 2 | $164K | 0.90% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oas Office of Internal Acquisition(47HAA0) | 8 | $12.7M | 69.6% |
| Fas-Ocas-Oia (Office of Internal Acquisitions)(47QACB) | 8 | $3.2M | 17.7% |
| Tts Technology Acquisition Division, Internal Acquisition(47QPCA) | 2 | $1.1M | 5.8% |
| GSA/Fas/Gss/Qscb, Supply Chain Management Contracting Division(47QSSC) | 5 | $855K | 4.7% |
| GSA/Fas/Itc Office of Enterprise Telecommunications Solutions Acquisitions(47QTCX) | 1 | $238K | 1.3% |
| Office of Inspector General(47J000) | 2 | $164K | 0.90% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47QSWA18D008F(4732) | 18 | $7.7M | 42.1% |
| 47QTCA20D00CK(4732) | 1 | $5.0M | 27.6% |
| 47QTCA19D00CF(4732) | 1 | $2.5M | 13.8% |
| GS35F131GA(4732) | 1 | $1.5M | 8.4% |
| GS35F253CA(4732) | 1 | $552K | 3.0% |
| 47QTCA19D002B(4732) | 1 | $489K | 2.7% |
| GS35F0312U(4730) | 1 | $399K | 2.2% |
| GS35F0240P(4730) | 1 | $32K | 0.18% |
| Other reported values | 1 | $576 | 0.0032% |
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 1 median
- 21 reported · 5 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $171K median
- $32K–$767K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 364 days (~12 months) median
- 26 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 Oct 23, 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
- 3 of 9prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 42.1%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 91.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 100.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $18.2M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 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
$7.7M
42.1%
Dollar movement
−$263K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
23 awards
31 actions
Historical and award details for CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $7.9M → $7.7M
- −3.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 47.2% → 42.1%
- −5.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $40.9M
- 40.2% of all-period positive obligations · 72 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 12, 2021
- through Oct 7, 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 23 26 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$5.0M
27.6%
Dollar movement
+$1.3M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
4 actions
Historical and award details for THE DASTON CORPORATION
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $3.7M → $5.0M
- +35.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 22.1% → 27.6%
- +5.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $16.7M
- 16.4% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 30, 2022
- through Sep 29, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 1 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 1 Reported small business 1 2 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$2.5M
13.8%
Dollar movement
+$469K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
3 actions
Historical and award details for KAHUA, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $2.0M → $2.5M
- +22.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 12.2% → 13.8%
- +1.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $13.0M
- 12.8% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 18, 2021
- through Aug 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 1 1 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$1.5M
8.4%
Dollar movement
+$1.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for UNISON VIRTUAL ACQUISITION OFFICE LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $1.5M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 8.4%
- +8.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $4.5M
- 4.4% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 13, 2022
- through Apr 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 0 0 Not reported 1 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$552K
3.0%
Dollar movement
+$46K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $506K → $552K
- +9.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.0% → 3.0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.6M
- 2.6% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Mar 29, 2022
- through Mar 25, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 2 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$489K
2.7%
Dollar movement
+$14K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for SKILLSOFT (US) LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $475K → $489K
- +2.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.8% → 2.7%
- −0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.7M
- 2.7% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 4, 2021
- through Apr 9, 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 1 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$399K
2.2%
Dollar movement
+$52K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for FOUR LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $347K → $399K
- +15.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.1% → 2.2%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.1M
- 2.1% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 29, 2021
- through Feb 19, 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 1 4 Reported small business 0 3 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$32K
0.18%
Dollar movement
−$34K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for TYLER FEDERAL, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $66K → $32K
- −51.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.39% → 0.18%
- −0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $761K
- 0.75% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 10, 2021
- through Feb 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 1 3 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #9
Last 12mo obligations
$576
0%
Dollar movement
+$576
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for INSIGHT PUBLIC SECTOR, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $576
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5K
- 0.010% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 26, 2024
- through Mar 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 1 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for LYME COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $289K
- 0.28% of all-period positive obligations · 13 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 22, 2022
- through Mar 28, 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 1 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #11APEX LOGIC INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Sep 3, 2025
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
−$1.4M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for APEX LOGIC INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.4M → $0
- −100.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 8.3% → 0%
- −8.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $7.5M
- 7.4% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 24, 2022
- through Sep 3, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 2 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · HUBZone sole source
- #12DELL MARKETING L.P.Historical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Oct 16, 2024
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for DELL MARKETING L.P.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5.4M
- 5.3% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 1, 2021
- through Oct 16, 2024
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 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #13MINBURN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Aug 28, 2025
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
−$331K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for MINBURN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $331K → $0
- −100.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.0% → 0%
- −2.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.2M
- 1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 19, 2021
- through Aug 28, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 3 Reported small business 0 3 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14THE GORDIAN GROUP, INC.Historical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Nov 21, 2024
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for THE GORDIAN GROUP, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.0M
- 1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 10, 2021
- through Nov 21, 2024
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 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #15EMERGENT, LLCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Sep 29, 2023
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for EMERGENT, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $921K
- 0.91% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 15, 2021
- through Sep 29, 2023
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 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 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.
This action
+$4.7M
THE DASTON CORPORATION
OFFICE OF GSA IT
EMAIL COLLABORATION - EXERCISE OPTION 1
Why it stands out
One action equaled at least a quarter of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
The $4.7M action represented 25.7% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $8.7M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 25.7%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 27.6% share
- +5.5 percentage points · $1.3M net increase; action exceeded it by $3.4M
- Funding office
- #1 · 42.3% attributed share
- +7.0 percentage points · $1.8M net increase; action exceeded it by $2.9M
This action
+$1.5M
UNISON VIRTUAL ACQUISITION OFFICE LLC
OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTWIDE POLICY
DIGITAL ACQUISITION KNOWLEDGE WEB-BASED SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE FOR OGP, PBS, AND FAS
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 #4 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $1.5M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 8.4%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #4 · 8.4% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #4 · 8.3% attributed share
- +8.3 percentage points · $1.5M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
This action
+$2.5M
KAHUA, INC.
OFFICE OF GSA IT
EXERCISE OPT 1
Why it stands out
The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.
The modification added $2.5M while contractor obligations rose $469K overall.
- Award net obligations
- $4.6M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 13.5%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #3 · 13.8% share
- +1.6 percentage points · $469K net increase; action exceeded it by $2.0M
This action
+$2.4M
CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP
OFFICE OF GSA IT
THIS MOD IS TO EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 4 AND ADD SUPPLEMENTAL WORK WITHIN SCOPE.
Why it stands out
This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.
The modification added $2.4M while office-attributed obligations fell $159K overall.
- Award net obligations
- $11.5M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 13.4%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #1 · 42.1% share
- $263K net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #3 · 13.3% attributed share
- $159K net decline despite this positive action
This action
+$1.7M
CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP
OFFICE OF GSA IT
EXERCISE OPTION 4
Why it stands out
This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.
The modification added $1.7M while office-attributed obligations fell $47K overall.
- Award net obligations
- $8.6M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 9.5%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #1 · 42.1% share
- $263K net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #2 · 14.6% attributed share
- $47K net decline despite this positive action
This action
+$399K
FOUR LLC
OFFICE OF GSA IT
EXERCISE OPT 2
Why it stands out
This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.
The modification added $399K while office-attributed obligations fell $47K overall.
- Award net obligations
- $1.9M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 2.2%
Supporting data
- Funding office
- #2 · 14.6% attributed share
- $47K net decline despite this positive action
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action+$159KAward net obligations$159K
- Action+$1KAward net obligations$8.7M
- Action+$17KAward net obligations$17K
- Action+$35KAward net obligations$35K
- Action+$29KAward net obligations$29K
- Action+$59KAward net obligations$59K
- Action+$1.7MAward net obligations$8.6M
- Action+$2.4MAward net obligations$11.5M
- Action+$27KAward net obligations$27K
- Action+$60KAward net obligations$4.6M
GSA software publishers market FAQs
Answers based on reported federal contract data.
Who are the top GSA software publishers contractors?
In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP, THE DASTON CORPORATION, and KAHUA, INC. were the leading GSA software publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
$7,669,304 in positive obligations
- #2
$5,030,557 in positive obligations
- #3
$2,512,312 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did GSA contract obligations increase in the software publishers market?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported GSA activity in the software publishers market increased 8.4% from $16,798,211 in the preceding 12 months to $18,210,440 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $18,210,440
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $16,798,211
- Net prime contract obligations
- Change
- +8.4%
- Between matched 12-month periods
Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.
What recent GSA contract award activity was reported in the software publishers market?
Recent GSA contract award activity reported in the software publishers market included actions for THE DASTON CORPORATION, UNISON VIRTUAL ACQUISITION OFFICE LLC, and KAHUA, INC. during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
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THE DASTON CORPORATION · PIID 47HAA025F0006
Modification PO0003 · December 30, 2025 · Action obligation: +$4,685,157
-
UNISON VIRTUAL ACQUISITION OFFICE LLC · PIID 47QACB26F0042
Base award · April 26, 2026 · Action obligation: +$1,525,000
-
KAHUA, INC. · PIID 47HAA025F0042
Modification PO0001 · May 1, 2026 · Action obligation: +$2,452,312
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CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP · PIID 47HAA022F0167
Modification PS0004 · August 18, 2026 · Action obligation: +$2,438,688
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CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP · PIID 47HAA022F0217
Modification PO0004 · August 25, 2026 · Action obligation: +$1,727,978
-
FOUR LLC · PIID 47HAA024F0045
Modification PO0003 · February 19, 2026 · Action obligation: +$398,946
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for GSA contracts under NAICS 511210?
From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, GSA reported 26 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
- 26
- Leading reported procedure
- Mafo
- 58% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- Delivery Order
- 100% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 42%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 100%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
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