Federal Capture Intelligence

Top HHS software publishers contractors (NAICS 511210)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Health and Human Services agency guide NAICS 511210 · Software Publishers
Latest 12 months
$536.2M
Net obligations · Up $53.1M vs. $483.1M preceding
Prime contractors
61
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the HHS 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, contract types, competition, and procurement methods, observed contract vehicle usage, and potential recompete research leads.

Contract obligation trends for Software Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services

Federal records show $2.5B in net obligations across 1,896 awards in Software Publishers at the Department of Health and Human Services from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 1.7% of $145.5B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 11.0% from $483.1M to $536.2M. 2 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: $437.7M versus $381.5M through the same date in FY25 (+14.8%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$497.5M1,352Complete
FY2023$551.9M874Complete
FY2024$522.8M767Complete
FY2025$480.0M603Complete
FY2026$437.7M486YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$2.5B
1,896 awards · 458 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+11.0%
$536.2M vs. $483.1M
Leading eight prime share
98.0%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
1.7% of $145.5B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
13.0% of 738 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
96 set aside · 642 no set-aside · 1,158 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

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

Competitive shifts

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP had the largest increase in reported obligations
$262.7M→$334.0M+$71.3M
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations and accounts for 61.8% of positive obligations, based on 190 reported actions.
DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P lost the most market share
33.67%→26.83%−6.8 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations, based on 48 reported actions.
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. had the largest decline in reported obligations
$30.2M→$11.9M−$18.3M
The contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations and accounts for 2.2% of positive obligations, based on 9 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through OFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMT increased
$171.9M→$233.5M+$61.7M
Latest-period activity spans 15 awards across 6 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI decreased
$34.7M→$2.3M−$32.3M
Latest-period activity spans 7 awards across 4 prime contractors.

Award activity

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP received an unusually large obligation action
$77.6MMar 26, 2026 action
Reported under PIID 75FCMC23F0133 by OFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMT. Award net obligations after the action: $465.0M.
View supporting award
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Competitive shifts

HEALTHVERITY INC recorded the largest net deobligation
−$773K→−$3.6M−$2.9M
The contractor now is unranked by positive obligations, based on 1 reported action.
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.

43.5% of positive obligations were attributed to OFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMT. That represents $233.5M, up $61.7M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. OFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMT43.5% · $233.5M · up $61.7M
  2. PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER ACQ MGMT SVC10.5% · $56.1M · down $18.1M
  3. CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES10.1% · $54.3M · down $22.2M
  4. FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS8.8% · $47.0M · up $6.8M
  5. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NLM6.9% · $36.9M · up $31.6M
  6. All other reported offices20.2% 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

    OFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMT

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $233.5M

    43.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$61.7M

    6 active prime contractors · 15 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 35.9% from $171.9M to $233.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 35.6% to 43.5%, a change of +8.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 32 actions across 15 awards. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 22 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER ACQ MGMT SVC

    #2Up 1 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $56.1M

    10.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$18.1M

    16 active prime contractors · 52 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 24.4% from $74.1M to $56.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 15.3% to 10.5%, a change of −4.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 66 actions across 52 awards and 5 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 20 active prime contractors and 64 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

    #3Down 1 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $54.3M

    10.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$22.2M

    19 active prime contractors · 45 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 29.0% from $76.5M to $54.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 15.8% to 10.1%, a change of −5.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 64 actions across 45 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 19 active prime contractors and 44 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS

    #4Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $47.0M

    8.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$6.8M

    14 active prime contractors · 27 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 17.0% from $40.1M to $47.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.3% to 8.8%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 37 actions across 27 awards and 8 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 17 active prime contractors and 32 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NLM

    #5Up 8 from #13

    Latest 12 months

    $36.9M

    6.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$31.6M

    4 active prime contractors · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 604.2% from $5.2M to $36.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.1% to 6.9%, a change of +5.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 7 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 11 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    ADMIN FOR CHILDREN FAMILIES (ACF)

    #6Up 1 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $23.9M

    4.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$12.0M

    6 active prime contractors · 15 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 100.3% from $11.9M to $23.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.5% to 4.5%, a change of +2.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 21 actions across 15 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 9 active prime contractors and 16 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE

    #7Up 14 from #21

    Latest 12 months

    $19.3M

    3.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$19.0M

    4 active prime contractors · 16 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 5702.7% from $333K to $19.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.070% to 3.6%, a change of +3.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 17 actions across 16 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 22 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    OMAS STRATEGIC BUYING CENTER - HHS MISSION

    #8New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $15.9M

    3.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$15.9M

    11 active prime contractors · 23 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $15.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 3.0%, a change of +3.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 30 actions across 23 awards and 11 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    OMAS STRATEGIC BUYING CENTER - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

    #9New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $9.0M

    1.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$9.0M

    7 active prime contractors · 28 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $9.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.7%, a change of +1.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 29 actions across 28 awards and 7 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

    #10Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $7.6M

    1.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.7M

    6 active prime contractors · 13 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 28.1% from $5.9M to $7.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 1.4%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 22 actions across 13 awards. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 10 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBI

    #14Down 9 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $2.3M

    0.43% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$32.3M

    4 active prime contractors · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 93.3% from $34.7M to $2.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.2% to 0.43%, a change of −6.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 12 actions across 7 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 9 active prime contractors and 14 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  12. Reported funding office

    DIVISION OF ACQUISITIONS POLICY HQ

    #18Down 12 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $681K

    0.13% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$21.2M

    5 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 96.9% from $21.9M to $681K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.5% to 0.13%, a change of −4.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 8 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 11 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NCATS

    #22Down 14 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $562K

    0.10% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$8.6M

    1 active prime contractor · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 93.9% from $9.2M to $562K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.9% to 0.10%, a change of −1.8 percentage points.

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

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 267 awards had positive obligations totaling $545.0M. Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 84.0% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 99.6%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as 2GIT.

Leading award type
52.5%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
84.0%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity
Reported parent IDV
99.6%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
175 of 267 awards reported offers

Observed contract vehicles

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

  • 2GIT

    $2.0M

    0.37% of positive obligations · 1 matched award

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025. Based on 267 current awards and 309 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Median positive award obligations
$96K
Up from $62K 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 1.4 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 15.5 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 13.4 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 1.6% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share99.6%98.1%+1.4 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share84.1%68.6%+15.5 pts
Delivery-order obligation share52.5%39.1%+13.4 pts
Median positive award obligations$96K$98K-1.6%
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.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)144$286.0M52.5%
BPA Call(A)96$256.7M47.1%
Purchase Order(B)23$1.7M0.30%
Definitive Contract(D)4$650K0.12%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
FSS(C)143$286.0M52.5%
BPA(E)96$256.7M47.1%
IDC(B)1$60K0.010%
Not reported27$2.3M0.42%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)148$299.9M55.0%
Single Award(S)92$242.9M44.6%
Not reported27$2.3M0.42%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)191$457.9M84.0%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)48$84.7M15.6%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)16$941K0.17%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)1$528K0.10%
Only One Source(SSS)4$382K0.070%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)4$293K0.050%
Other reported values3$226K0.041%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Full and Open Competition(A)192$458.5M84.1%
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)48$84.7M15.6%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)6$514K0.090%
Competed Under SAP(F)10$426K0.080%
Not Competed(C)3$322K0.060%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)3$279K0.050%
Other reported values5$300K0.055%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)88$360.1M66.1%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)67$96.8M17.8%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)66$74.0M13.6%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)13$11.0M2.0%
Urgency(URG)2$693K0.13%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)3$61K0.010%
Not reported28$2.4M0.43%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)6$548K0.10%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)3$492K0.090%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)5$96K0.020%
Not reported253$543.9M99.8%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)209$457.7M84.0%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)53$68.8M12.6%
Y(TIME AND MATERIALS)1$10.0M1.8%
Z(LABOR HOURS)1$6.5M1.2%
Time and Materials(Y)2$2.0M0.38%
Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment(K)1$25K0%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Professional: Other(R499)11$161.1M29.6%
IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21)105$143.1M26.3%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10)34$70.6M12.9%
IT and Telecom - Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A20)34$48.6M8.9%
IT and Telecom - Storage as A Service(DK10)1$25.0M4.6%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)(DA01)8$18.3M3.4%
Other reported values74$78.4M14.4%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(7530)11$216.7M39.8%
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources(7571)80$165.9M30.4%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(7523)21$55.4M10.2%
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration(7570)26$30.2M5.5%
Food and Drug Administration(7524)12$25.9M4.8%
National Institutes of Health(7529)42$17.6M3.2%
Other reported values75$33.3M6.1%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Ofc of Acquisition and Grants Mgmt(75FCMC)11$216.7M39.8%
Omas Strategic Buying Center - Information Technology(7571TE)62$137.9M25.3%
Cdc Office of Acquisition Services(75D301)21$55.4M10.2%
Program Support Center Acq Mgmt Svc(75P001)26$30.2M5.5%
Omas Strategic Buying Center - Hhs Mission(7571MN)17$27.9M5.1%
Fda Office of Acq Grant Svcs(75F401)12$25.9M4.8%
Other reported values118$51.0M9.4%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
47QSWA18D008F(4732)45$235.8M43.3%
47QTCA22A0004(4732)20$147.3M27.0%
47QTCA22A0008(4732)20$45.2M8.3%
47QTCA24A0002(4732)44$45.1M8.3%
47QTCA19D00EP(4732)4$19.6M3.6%
75P00122A00010(7570)4$11.9M2.2%
47QTCA20D00CK(4732)2$8.7M1.6%
47QTCA20D00DG(4732)2$6.6M1.2%
Other reported values99$22.6M4.1%
Not reported27$2.3M0.42%

Exact vehicle-match evidence

Reported award data linked 1 award to a specific catalog vehicle.

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
175 reported · 92 not reported
Positive award obligations
$96K median
$25K–$528K middle 50%
Reported performance period
703 days (~23 months) median
267 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
2 of 61prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
61.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
94.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
98.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $540.5M 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

    $334.0M

    61.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$71.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    147 awards

    190 actions

    Historical and award details for CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $262.7M → $334.0M
    +27.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    54.2% → 61.8%
    +7.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.3B
    52.6% of all-period positive obligations · 548 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 15, 2021
    through Sep 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside20
    Not reported144136
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $145.0M

    26.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$18.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    29 awards

    48 actions

    Historical and award details for DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $163.1M → $145.0M
    −11.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    33.7% → 26.8%
    −6.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $538.4M
    21.6% of all-period positive obligations · 108 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 29, 2022
    through Aug 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported2930
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $19.6M

    3.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$9.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    13 actions

    Historical and award details for UNISON SOFTWARE INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $10.1M → $19.6M
    +95.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.1% → 3.6%
    +1.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $55.3M
    2.2% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 17, 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 reported49
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $11.9M

    2.2%

    Dollar movement

    −$18.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $30.2M → $11.9M
    −60.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.2% → 2.2%
    −4.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $207.7M
    8.3% of all-period positive obligations · 43 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 1, 2021
    through Jul 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported510
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $8.7M

    1.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$8.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for THE DASTON CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $8.7M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.6%
    +1.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $8.7M
    0.35% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 24, 2022
    through Jul 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6.2M

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for STARRY ASSOCIATES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.4M → $6.2M
    +80.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.71% → 1.1%
    +0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $29.0M
    1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 15, 2021
    through Sep 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported31
    Reported small business32
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · WOSB set-aside
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.3M

    0.62%

    Dollar movement

    +$26K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    16 awards

    27 actions

    Historical and award details for ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.3M → $3.3M
    +0.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.69% → 0.62%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $14.6M
    0.59% of all-period positive obligations · 56 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 13, 2022
    through Sep 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside02
    Not reported1611
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.2M

    0.21%

    Dollar movement

    +$312K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    19 awards

    24 actions

    Historical and award details for PAYTON MERGER SUB II LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $845K → $1.2M
    +37.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.17% → 0.21%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.1M
    0.12% of all-period positive obligations · 29 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 8, 2023
    through Sep 4, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside34
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1614
    Reported small business1918
    All-period set-aside types
    • 4 · Total small business
  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.2M

    0.21%

    Dollar movement

    −$229K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for SKILLSOFT (US) LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.4M → $1.2M
    −16.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.28% → 0.21%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.7M
    0.23% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 3, 2021
    through Aug 19, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported35
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $954K

    0.18%

    Dollar movement

    +$180K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for UNISON VIRTUAL ACQUISITION OFFICE LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $775K → $954K
    +23.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.16% → 0.18%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.8M
    0.19% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 6, 2022
    through Aug 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported35
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $832K

    0.15%

    Dollar movement

    +$832K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for CASEPOINT, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $832K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.15%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $832K
    0.030% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 29, 2025
    through Aug 18, 2026

    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.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $795K

    0.15%

    Dollar movement

    −$594K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for NETCOMM, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.4M → $795K
    −42.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.29% → 0.15%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $16.6M
    0.67% of all-period positive obligations · 75 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 7, 2021
    through Jun 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported45
    Reported small business46
    All-period set-aside types
    • 6 · Total small business
  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $787K

    0.15%

    Dollar movement

    −$691K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for BIG WAVE SYSTEMS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.5M → $787K
    −46.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.31% → 0.15%
    −0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.1M
    0.24% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 29, 2023
    through Jul 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $604K

    0.11%

    Dollar movement

    +$507K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for PAGEFREEZER SOFTWARE INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $98K → $604K
    +519.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.020% → 0.11%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.8M
    0.070% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 4, 2022
    through Jul 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported21
    Reported small business21
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $592K

    0.11%

    Dollar movement

    −$157K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for CRAWFORDTECH GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $749K → $592K
    −20.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.15% → 0.11%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.9M
    0.12% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 12, 2022
    through May 28, 2026

    Award reporting

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

Potential federal contract recompetes

Investigate potential recompetes surfaced by near-term end dates, award value, and recent contract changes.

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

SALESFORCE IS A COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (SAAS) FEDRAMP APPROVED TOOL THAT PROVIDES CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY. CMS USES SALESFORCE TO MANAGE RELATIONSHIPS WITH INDIVIDUALS WITHIN CMS AND TO CONNECT AND COLLABORATE WITH EXTER

$97.0M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of January 19, 2028.

Performance period

69.0%

As of Sep 10, 2026Potential end Jan 19, 2028

Current award value as a share of potential value

79.0%

$97.0M current$122.9M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Aug 31, 2023.

Current performance is reported through Jan 19, 2027.

$97.0M is obligated against $97.0M in current reported award value (100.0%).

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

PIID 75FCMC23F0140

DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P

NIH MS ENTERPRISE LICENSE AGREEMENT

$108.4M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of February 29, 2028.

Performance period

63.2%

As of Sep 10, 2026Potential end Feb 29, 2028

Current award value as a share of potential value

59.1%

$108.4M current$183.4M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Mar 1, 2024.

Current performance is reported through Feb 28, 2027.

$108.4M is obligated against $108.4M in current reported award value (100.0%).

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

PIID 75N92024F90001

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Sep 10, 2026; reported dates and values can change through later modifications.

Recent federal contract award activity

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

Modification

This action

+$77.6M

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

OFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMT

CURRENT SOURCES OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION SERVICE (CSI)

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $77.6M while contractor obligations rose $71.3M overall.

Award net obligations
$465.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
14.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 61.8% share
+7.6 percentage points · $71.3M net increase; action exceeded it by $6.3M
Funding office
#1 · 43.5% attributed share
+8.0 percentage points · $61.7M net increase; action exceeded it by $15.9M
Related:Largest contractor gainFunding office gain
PIID 75FCMC23F0133 · Mod P00014
Modification

This action

+$36.3M

DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NLM

NIH MS ENTERPRISE LICENSE AGREEMENT

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $36.3M while office-attributed obligations rose $31.6M overall.

Award net obligations
$108.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 26.8% share
$18.1M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#5 · 6.9% attributed share
up 8 ranks · +5.8 percentage points · $31.6M net increase; action exceeded it by $4.6M
PIID 75N92024F90001 · Mod P00007
Modification

This action

+$42.9M

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

OFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMT

SALESFORCE IS A COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (SAAS) FEDRAMP APPROVED TOOL THAT PROVIDES CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY. CMS USES SALESFORCE TO MANAGE RELATIONSHIPS WITH INDIVIDUALS WITHIN CMS AND TO CONNECT AND COLLABORATE WITH EXTER

Why it stands out

One action represented 8.0% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $42.9M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$97.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.0%
PIID 75FCMC23F0140 · Mod P00018
Base award

This action

+$7.7M

THE DASTON CORPORATION

FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS

FDA AI LANDING ZONE

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 #5 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$7.7M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 1.6% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
PIID 75F40126F80045
Deobligation

This action

−$3.6M

HEALTHVERITY INC

CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIVACY PRESERVING RECORD LINKAGE WITHIN THE COVID 19 IMMUNIZATION INFRASTRUCTURE

Why it stands out

This award recorded a material contraction.

The action removed $3.6M. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.

Award net obligations
$2.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.67%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
0% share
$2.9M net decline; action exceeded it by $773K
Funding office
#3 · 10.1% attributed share
down 1 rank · −5.7 percentage points · $22.2M net decline; action accounted for 16.4%
Related:Largest net deobligation
PIID 75D30122C13317 · Mod P00002
Modification

This action

+$4.6M

UNISON SOFTWARE INC

PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER ACQ MGMT SVC

EXERCISE CLIN 13 HELP DESK SUPPORT - OPTION YEAR 1

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $4.6M while office-attributed obligations fell $18.1M overall.

Award net obligations
$11.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.85%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 3.6% share
up 1 rank · +1.6 percentage points · $9.6M net increase; action accounted for 48.2%
Funding office
#2 · 10.5% attributed share
$18.1M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 75P00125F80017 · Mod P00008
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 7571TE26F80262
    Action+$1.2M
    Award net obligations$1.2M
  2. ACF TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Base award · PIID 75H71026F80082
    Action+$137K
    Award net obligations$137K
  3. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 7571MN26F80084
    Action+$105K
    Award net obligations$105K
  4. CISION US INCModification · PIID 75P00121P00048
    Action+$11K
    Award net obligations$223K
  5. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPModification · PIID 75P00124F80145
    Action+$274K
    Award net obligations$798K
  6. ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.Base award · PIID 7571TE26F80209
    Action+$22K
    Award net obligations$22K
  7. UTECH PRODUCTS INCModification · PIID 75H71025F80113
    Action+$26K
    Award net obligations$101K
  8. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPModification · PIID 75P00124F80181
    Action+$1.2M
    Award net obligations$2.6M
  9. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 7571TE26F80268
    Action+$299K
    Award net obligations$299K
  10. PAYTON MERGER SUB II LLCModification · PIID 75H71225F80100
    Action+$134K
    Award net obligations$617K

HHS software publishers market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top HHS software publishers contractors?

In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP, DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P, and UNISON SOFTWARE INC were the leading HHS software publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

    $333,952,314 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P

    $145,035,288 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    UNISON SOFTWARE INC

    $19,624,487 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did HHS contract obligations increase in the software publishers market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported HHS activity in the software publishers market increased 11% from $483,148,176 in the preceding 12 months to $536,246,788 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$536,246,788
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$483,148,176
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+11%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

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

Recent HHS contract award activity reported in the software publishers market included actions for CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP, DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P, and THE DASTON CORPORATION 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 HHS contracts under NAICS 511210?

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, HHS reported 267 positive-obligation awards for software publishers under NAICS 511210. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was subject to multiple award fair opportunity.

Positive-obligation awards
267
Leading reported procedure
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity
84% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
52.5% of positive obligations
Full and open
84.1%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
99.6%
of positive obligations
Observed vehicles
2GIT
Exact matches from reported parent PIIDs

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which HHS software publishers awards may warrant recompete research?

2 HHS software publishers awards may warrant recompete research based on reported potential-end dates, including awards held by CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP and DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P.

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

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through September 10, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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