Federal Capture Intelligence

Top NASA engineering contractors (NAICS 541330)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 National Aeronautics and Space Administration agency guide NAICS 541330 · Engineering Services
Latest 12 months
$639.5M
Net obligations · Down $100.2M vs. $739.7M preceding
Prime contractors
106
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the NASA federal contracting market for engineering under NAICS 541330. 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 NASA engineering services

Federal records show $3.6B in net obligations across 1,851 awards in NASA engineering services from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 4.7% of $76.3B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 13.5% from $739.7M to $639.5M. 14 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.

FY27 year-to-date: $8.2M versus $490K through the same date in FY26 (+1566.4%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$683.7M1,565Complete
FY2023$766.7M1,438Complete
FY2024$764.8M1,343Complete
FY2025$759.5M1,378Complete
FY2026$631.8M1,095Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$3.6B
1,851 awards · 329 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−13.5%
$639.5M vs. $739.7M
Leading eight prime share
65.9%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
4.7% of $76.3B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
12.3% of 632 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
78 set aside · 554 no set-aside · 1,219 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

Reported obligations through NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER decreased
$407.3M→$335.1M−$72.2M
Latest-period activity spans 40 awards across 25 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER increased
$39.0M→$48.7M+$9.7M
Latest-period activity spans 102 awards across 16 prime contractors.

Competitive shifts

JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC. climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#37→#16Up 21 places
The contractor accounts for 1.4% of positive obligations across 12 reported actions.
METIS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. fell the most in the contractor rankings
#16→#33Down 17 places
The contractor accounts for 0.28% of positive obligations across 7 reported actions.
PERATON INC. had the largest decline in reported obligations
$129.4M→$100.0M−$29.4M
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations and accounts for 15.6% of positive obligations, based on 54 reported actions.
TESLA LABORATORIES INC. had the largest increase in reported obligations
$4.9M→$18.8M+$13.9M
The contractor now ranks #9 by positive obligations and accounts for 2.9% of positive obligations, based on 10 reported actions.
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Competitive shifts

15 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$7.7MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
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ContractorLatest 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.

52.4% of positive obligations were attributed to NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER. That represents $335.1M, down $72.2M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER52.4% · $335.1M · down $72.2M
  2. NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER17.0% · $108.9M · down $18.0M
  3. NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER11.0% · $70.1M · up $9.1M
  4. NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER7.6% · $48.7M · up $9.7M
  5. NASA HEADQUARTERS3.5% · $22.3M · down $6.3M
  6. All other reported offices8.5% 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

    NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $335.1M

    52.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$72.2M

    25 active prime contractors · 40 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 17.7% from $407.3M to $335.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 55.1% to 52.4%, a change of −2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 204 actions across 40 awards and 6 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 27 active prime contractors and 45 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $108.9M

    17.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$18.0M

    14 active prime contractors · 97 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 14.2% from $126.8M to $108.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 17.1% to 17.0%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 287 actions across 97 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 13 active prime contractors and 117 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER

    #3Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $70.1M

    11.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$9.1M

    16 active prime contractors · 64 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 14.9% from $61.0M to $70.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.3% to 11.0%, a change of +2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 159 actions across 64 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 21 active prime contractors and 90 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

    #4Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $48.7M

    7.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$9.7M

    16 active prime contractors · 102 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 24.8% from $39.0M to $48.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.3% to 7.6%, a change of +2.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 187 actions across 102 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 15 active prime contractors and 94 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  5. Reported funding office

    NASA HEADQUARTERS

    #5Up 1 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $22.3M

    3.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$6.3M

    2 active prime contractors · 28 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 22.1% from $28.7M to $22.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.9% to 3.5%, a change of −0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 45 actions across 28 awards. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 39 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE

    #6Down 1 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $19.4M

    3.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$14.8M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 43.3% from $34.3M to $19.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.6% to 3.0%, a change of −1.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 9 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  7. Reported funding office

    NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER

    #7Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $12.7M

    2.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$8.4M

    15 active prime contractors · 27 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 39.9% from $21.1M to $12.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.9% to 2.0%, a change of −0.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 64 actions across 27 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 16 active prime contractors and 29 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER

    #8Up 2 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $11.2M

    1.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$6.5M

    11 active prime contractors · 23 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 141.0% from $4.6M to $11.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.63% to 1.8%, a change of +1.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 31 actions across 23 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 17 active prime contractors and 29 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER

    #9Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $6.3M

    0.99% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$694K

    53 active prime contractors · 62 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 12.3% from $5.6M to $6.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.76% to 0.99%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 86 actions across 62 awards and 35 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 49 active prime contractors and 64 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER

    #10Down 2 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $4.4M

    0.68% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$5.5M

    7 active prime contractors · 9 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 55.9% from $9.9M to $4.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.3% to 0.68%, a change of −0.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 45 actions across 9 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 28 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR

    #12Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $55K

    0.010% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$24K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 78.5% from $31K to $55K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.010%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. 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, 347 awards had positive obligations totaling $654.1M. Np was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 61.8% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 37.0%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as SERAE, ESPC Gen4, and OASIS SB.

Leading award type
61.9%
Definitive Contract
Leading reported procedure
61.8%
Np
Reported parent IDV
37.0%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
224 of 347 awards reported offers

Observed contract vehicles

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

  • SERAE

    $18.2M

    2.8% of positive obligations · 31 matched awards

  • ESPC Gen4

    $1.8M

    0.28% of positive obligations · 2 matched awards

  • OASIS SB

    $1.4M

    0.21% of positive obligations · 1 matched award

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 347 current awards and 353 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Reported full-and-open obligation share
7.7%
Down from 63.0% 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 541330 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 50.2 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 12.4 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 51.5 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 19.0% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share37.0%87.2%-50.2 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share7.7%20.1%-12.4 pts
Delivery-order obligation share21.8%73.3%-51.5 pts
Median positive award obligations$243K$300K-19.0%
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
Definitive Contract(D)28$405.1M61.9%
Delivery Order(C)185$142.6M21.8%
BPA Call(A)82$99.3M15.2%
Purchase Order(B)52$7.0M1.1%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)183$135.0M20.6%
BPA(E)82$99.3M15.2%
FSS(C)2$7.6M1.2%
Not reported80$412.2M63.0%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)193$163.5M25.0%
Multiple Award(M)74$78.4M12.0%
Not reported80$412.2M63.0%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)37$404.5M61.8%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)48$76.0M11.6%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)62$39.5M6.0%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)23$36.1M5.5%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)30$34.4M5.3%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)23$26.1M4.0%
Other reported values124$37.5M5.7%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)68$396.5M60.6%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)48$88.2M13.5%
Full and Open Competition(A)39$50.3M7.7%
C(NOT COMPETED)19$34.9M5.3%
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)39$32.7M5.0%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)52$24.5M3.8%
Other reported values82$27.0M4.1%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)5$50.7M7.8%
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)53$42.1M6.4%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)15$9.9M1.5%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)5$7.8M1.2%
Not reported269$543.6M83.1%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)91$57.2M8.8%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)24$36.7M5.6%
National Security (FAR 6.302-6)(NS)5$2.3M0.35%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)4$1.1M0.17%
Mobilization, Essential R&d (FAR 6.302-3)(MES)1$10%
Not reported222$556.7M85.1%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
R(COST PLUS AWARD FEE)5$252.7M38.6%
U(COST PLUS FIXED FEE)27$160.1M24.5%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)168$140.1M21.4%
Firm Fixed Price(J)127$61.5M9.4%
Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U)17$24.9M3.8%
B(FIXED PRICE LEVEL OF EFFORT)1$7.4M1.1%
Other reported values2$7.3M1.1%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Professional: Other(R499)15$168.3M25.7%
Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical(R425)48$150.4M23.0%
Special Studies/Analysis- Other(B599)60$62.9M9.6%
Space R&d Services; Space Flight, Research and Supporting Activities; Basic Research(AR11)7$56.0M8.6%
R&d- General Science/Technology: Engineering (Management/Support)(AJ46)1$38.1M5.8%
Operation of Government-Owned Contractor-Operated (Goco) R&d Facilities(M1HA)2$31.9M4.9%
Other reported values214$146.4M22.4%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
National Aeronautics and Space Administration(8000)345$653.0M99.8%
Public Buildings Service(4740)2$1.1M0.16%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center(80GSFC)28$336.0M51.4%
NASA Johnson Space Center(80JSC0)84$110.5M16.9%
NASA Kennedy Space Center(80KSC0)37$79.8M12.2%
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center(80MSFC)84$49.8M7.6%
NASA Headquarters(80HQTR)20$22.5M3.4%
NASA IT Procurement Office(80TECH)2$19.4M3.0%
Other reported values92$36.1M5.5%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
80JSC023AA001(8000)49$52.2M8.0%
80KSC020D0008(8000)8$26.8M4.1%
80HQTR21D0003(8000)20$22.5M3.4%
80KSC025A0010(8000)2$18.8M2.9%
47QRAD20D8115(4732)1$18.7M2.9%
80MSFC25A0001(8000)2$13.2M2.0%
47QRAA18D00FQ(4732)1$7.3M1.1%
DEAM3609GO29030(8900)1$7.0M1.1%
Other reported values183$75.4M11.5%
Not reported80$412.2M63.0%

Exact vehicle-match evidence

Reported award data linked 34 awards to a specific catalog vehicle.

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
224 reported · 123 not reported
Positive award obligations
$243K median
$46K–$871K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
345 reported · 2 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
14 of 106prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
20.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
50.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
65.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $641.9M 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.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $131.9M

    20.5%

    Dollar movement

    −$23.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    28 actions

    Historical and award details for KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $155.2M → $131.9M
    −15.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    20.7% → 20.5%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $668.6M
    18.5% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 16, 2022
    through Oct 16, 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
    • 1 · 8(a) sole source
    • 1 · 8(a) competed
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $100.0M

    15.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$29.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    54 actions

    Historical and award details for PERATON INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $129.4M → $100.0M
    −22.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    17.3% → 15.6%
    −1.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $636.5M
    17.6% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 5, 2022
    through Oct 6, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside55
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $50.7M

    7.9%

    Dollar movement

    −$7.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    51 awards

    93 actions

    Historical and award details for BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $57.8M → $50.7M
    −12.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    7.7% → 7.9%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $228.5M
    6.3% of all-period positive obligations · 205 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 4, 2021
    through Oct 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside5168
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $38.1M

    5.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$10.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    15 actions

    Historical and award details for OPR LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $28.0M → $38.1M
    +36.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.7% → 5.9%
    +2.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $163.9M
    4.5% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 13, 2021
    through Oct 19, 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
  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $33.8M

    5.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$15.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    32 actions

    Historical and award details for LEIDOS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $49.4M → $33.8M
    −31.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.6% → 5.3%
    −1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $93.4M
    2.6% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 27, 2024
    through Sep 8, 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.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $25.9M

    4.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$5.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    10 actions

    Historical and award details for LOCKHEED MARTIN INTEGRATED SYSTEMS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $20.5M → $25.9M
    +26.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.7% → 4.0%
    +1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $117.5M
    3.2% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 11, 2021
    through Sep 23, 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

    $22.4M

    3.5%

    Dollar movement

    −$2.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    24 awards

    41 actions

    Historical and award details for AGILE DECISION SCIENCES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $25.3M → $22.4M
    −11.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.4% → 3.5%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $100.7M
    2.8% of all-period positive obligations · 40 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 1, 2021
    through Oct 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported2427
    Reported small business2427
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $20.0M

    3.1%

    Dollar movement

    −$8.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    19 awards

    54 actions

    Historical and award details for AMENTUM SERVICES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $28.0M → $20.0M
    −28.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.7% → 3.1%
    −0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $106.1M
    2.9% of all-period positive obligations · 51 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 9, 2021
    through Oct 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1926
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $18.8M

    2.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$13.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    10 actions

    Historical and award details for TESLA LABORATORIES INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $4.9M → $18.8M
    +286.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.65% → 2.9%
    +2.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $31.7M
    0.87% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 14, 2021
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported22
    Reported small business24
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · SDVOSB set-aside
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $18.7M

    2.9%

    Dollar movement

    −$15.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for HALVIK LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $34.3M → $18.7M
    −45.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.6% → 2.9%
    −1.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $133.0M
    3.7% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 9, 2021
    through Sep 25, 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 · 8(a) competed
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $18.0M

    2.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$8.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    20 actions

    Historical and award details for SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $26.5M → $18.0M
    −31.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.5% → 2.8%
    −0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $92.2M
    2.5% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 4, 2021
    through Oct 15, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside65
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $16.7M

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$4.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    14 actions

    Historical and award details for ARES TECHNICAL SERVICES CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $12.7M → $16.7M
    +31.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.7% → 2.6%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $86.5M
    2.4% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 7, 2021
    through Oct 15, 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.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $16.0M

    2.5%

    Dollar movement

    −$662K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    33 actions

    Historical and award details for VICTORY SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $16.7M → $16.0M
    −4.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.2% → 2.5%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $85.1M
    2.4% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 18, 2021
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported42
    Reported small business42
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $11.3M

    1.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$18.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $30.1M → $11.3M
    −62.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.0% → 1.8%
    −2.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $132.9M
    3.7% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 12, 2021
    through Sep 24, 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.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $11.2M

    1.7%

    Dollar movement

    −$6.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for HONEYBEE ROBOTICS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $17.2M → $11.2M
    −35.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.3% → 1.7%
    −0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $42.0M
    1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 23, 2024
    through Aug 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.

Potential federal contract recompetes

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

HALVIK LLC

NASA SITSS-THE SCOPE OF SERVICES SUPPORTS SEWP: BUSINESS SUPPORT, PROGRAM LEVEL SUPPORT, CUSTOMER SUPPORT, CONTRACT HOLDER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT, PROCUREMENT/ ACQUISITION, AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT.

$133.0M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of November 30, 2026.

Performance period

97.9%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Nov 30, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$148.8M current$148.8M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Dec 1, 2021.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Nov 30, 2026.

$133.0M is obligated against $148.8M in current reported award value (89.4%).

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

PIID 80TECH22FA001

KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC

GROUND SYSTEMS AND MISSION OPERATIONS (GSMO-3)

$681.6M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of May 31, 2027.

Performance period

87.9%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end May 31, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$768.0M current$768.0M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Jun 1, 2022.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both May 31, 2027.

$681.6M is obligated against $768.0M in current reported award value (88.8%).

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

PIID 80GSFC22CA020

LOCKHEED MARTIN INTEGRATED SYSTEMS, LLC

EXECUTIVE ORDER (E.O.) 14398 TITLED "ADDRESSING DEI DISCRIMINATION BY FEDERAL CONTRACTORS. THE MOSES II EFFORT IS A SOLE-SOURCE FOLLOW-ON CONTRACT TO MAINTAIN THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE HST OBSERVATORY THROUGH THE NEXT PHASE OF ITS SCIENCE MISSION. THE SCOPE OF THIS FOLLOW-ON EFFORT INCLUDES CONDUCTING ALL ELEMENTS OF HST OPERATIONS OTHER THAN SCIENCE OPERATIONS, AND TO PERFORM SYSTEMS ENGINEERING TASKS REQUIRED TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN HST FLIGHT AND GROUND SYSTEMS.MISSION OPERATIONS RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE SAFE AND EFFICIENT CONTROL AND UTILIZATION OF THE HST OBSERVATORY, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF HST-UNIQUE FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS CREATION, MAINTENANCE, AND UTILIZATION OF HST OPERATIONS PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES. CRITICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITIES CONSIST OF OPTIMIZING MISSION SYSTEM CAPABILITIES TO MAXIMIZE HST OPERATIONS EFFECTIVENESS AND SCIENCE PRODUCTIVITY. ESSENTIAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE PROVIDING A TECHNICAL STAFF POSSESSING IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF HST S VARIED, COMPLEX, AND UNIQUE FLIGHT AND GROUND SYSTEMS, ENSURING SUCCESSFUL ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE DIVERSE TASKS NECESSARY TO EFFECTIVELY CONDUCT HST MISSION OPERATIONS AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AS WELL AS TO MANAGE AND REPORT CONTRACT ELEMENT COST AND SCHEDULE PERFORMANCE.

The reported potential end date moved later 3 times in the latest 12 months.

Performance period

94.2%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Sep 30, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$394.2M current$394.2M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Jul 1, 2011.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Sep 30, 2027.

$371.5M is obligated against $394.2M in current reported award value (94.2%).

Reported potential end dates: Oct 31, 2021 → Nov 19, 2021 → Jan 10, 2022 → Jun 30, 2026 → Aug 14, 2026 → Aug 28, 2026 → Sep 30, 2027.

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

PIID NNG11FC20C

OPR LLC

FLIGHT DYNAMICS SUPPORT SERVICES III (FDSS). THIS CONTRACT IS FOR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SOFTWARE ENGINEERING SUPPORT, FLIGHT DYNAMICS FACILITY OPERATIONS SUPPORT, FLIGHT DYNAMICS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.

$223.5M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of April 30, 2027.

Performance period

93.1%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Apr 30, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$234.5M current$234.5M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Nov 1, 2019.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Apr 30, 2027.

$223.5M is obligated against $234.5M in current reported award value (95.3%).

Reported potential end dates: Oct 31, 2024 → Oct 31, 2023 → Oct 31, 2024 → Apr 30, 2025 → Oct 30, 2025 → Apr 30, 2027.

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

PIID 80GSFC19C0072

ARES TECHNICAL SERVICES CORPORATION

KLXS III

$122.3M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of September 30, 2027.

Performance period

88.3%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Sep 30, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

86.2%

$144.8M current$168.0M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Oct 1, 2019.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Sep 30, 2027.

$122.3M is obligated against $144.8M in current reported award value (84.5%).

Reported potential end dates: Sep 30, 2024 → Sep 30, 2027 → Sep 30, 2024 → Sep 30, 2027 → Sep 30, 2024 → Sep 30, 2027 → Sep 30, 2024 → Sep 30, 2027.

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

PIID 80KSC019C0016

SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE

THIS MOD ADDS FUNDING TO SUPPORT PERFORMANCE OF PHASE E/F WORK.

$143.6M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of December 2, 2027.

Performance period

88.9%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Dec 2, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$144.4M current$144.4M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Nov 22, 2017.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Dec 2, 2027.

$143.6M is obligated against $144.4M in current reported award value (99.4%).

Reported potential end dates: Feb 2, 2024 → Jul 31, 2025 → Aug 31, 2025 → Dec 2, 2027.

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

PIID 80GSFC18C0014

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Oct 23, 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.

Deobligation

This action

−$18.7M

HALVIK, LLC

NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE

NASA SITSS-THE SCOPE OF SERVICES SUPPORTS SEWP: BUSINESS SUPPORT, PROGRAM LEVEL SUPPORT, CUSTOMER SUPPORT, CONTRACT HOLDER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT, PROCUREMENT/ ACQUISITION, AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT.

Why it stands out

This award recorded a material contraction.

The action removed $18.7M. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.

Award net obligations
$133.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#10 · 2.9% share
down 5 ranks · −1.6 percentage points · $15.5M net decline; action exceeded it by $3.2M
Funding office
#6 · 3.0% attributed share
down 1 rank · −1.6 percentage points · $14.8M net decline; action exceeded it by $3.9M
PIID 80TECH22FA001 · Mod P00028
Base award

This action

+$11.4M

TESLA LABORATORIES INC.

NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER

PROVIDE ENGINEERING SUPPORT TO SPECIAL PROJECTS

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 14 positions in this market.

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

Award net obligations
$14.1M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#9 · 2.9% share
up 14 ranks · +2.3 percentage points · $13.9M net increase; action accounted for 82.0%
Funding office
#3 · 11.0% attributed share
+2.7 percentage points · $9.1M net increase; action exceeded it by $2.3M
PIID 80KSC026F0004
Modification

This action

+$23.8M

KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC

NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

GROUND SYSTEMS AND MISSION OPERATIONS (GSMO-3) MOD 101 INC FUND

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $23.8M while office-attributed obligations fell $72.2M overall.

Award net obligations
$681.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 20.5% share
$23.3M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 52.4% attributed share
$72.2M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 80GSFC22CA020 · Mod P00101
Modification

This action

+$21.2M

PERATON INC.

NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DESIGN, FABRICATE, INTEGRATE, & PERFORM FLIGHT QUALIFICATION TESTING OF SUB-ORBITAL PAYLOADS, PROVIDE LAUNCH VEHICLES & ASSOCIATED HARDWARE, & PROVIDE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES TO CONDUCT A HOST OF SCIENTIFIC MISSIONS.

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $21.2M while office-attributed obligations fell $72.2M overall.

Award net obligations
$190.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 15.6% share
$29.4M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 52.4% attributed share
$72.2M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 80GSFC23CA077 · Mod P00043
Modification

This action

+$4.3M

OPR LLC

NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

FLIGHT DYNAMICS SUPPORT SERVICES III (FDSS). THIS CONTRACT IS FOR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SOFTWARE ENGINEERING SUPPORT, FLIGHT DYNAMICS FACILITY OPERATIONS SUPPORT, FLIGHT DYNAMICS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SUPPORT & CONJUNCTION ASSESSMENTS.

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $4.3M while office-attributed obligations fell $72.2M overall.

Award net obligations
$223.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.67%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 5.9% share
up 4 ranks · +2.2 percentage points · $10.1M net increase; action accounted for 42.3%
Funding office
#1 · 52.4% attributed share
$72.2M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 80GSFC19C0072 · Mod P00116
Base award

This action

+$4.6M

JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC.

NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

MSFC RECAPITALIZATION OF BUILDING SYSTEMS AND CONSOLIDATION

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 21 positions in this market.

It now ranks #16 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$4.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.72%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#16 · 1.4% share
up 21 ranks · +1.2 percentage points · $7.4M net increase; action accounted for 62.2%
Funding office
#4 · 7.6% attributed share
+2.3 percentage points · $9.7M net increase; action accounted for 47.9%
PIID 80MSFC26FA041
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action+$119K
    Award net obligations$838K
  2. Action+$65K
    Award net obligations$65K
  3. Action+$58K
    Award net obligations$397K
  4. Action+$266K
    Award net obligations$266K
  5. Action−$34K
    Award net obligations$30.6M
  6. Action+$1.8M
    Award net obligations$1.8M
  7. Action+$660K
    Award net obligations$660K
  8. Action+$1.4M
    Award net obligations$223.5M
  9. Action+$96K
    Award net obligations$773K
  10. Action+$39K
    Award net obligations$502K

NASA engineering market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top NASA engineering contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC, PERATON INC., and BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC were the leading NASA engineering prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC

    $131,851,946 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    PERATON INC.

    $100,041,490 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC

    $50,667,316 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did NASA contract obligations decrease in the engineering market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported NASA activity in the engineering market decreased 13.5% from $739,685,017 in the preceding 12 months to $639,490,901 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$639,490,901
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$739,685,017
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−13.5%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent NASA contract award activity was reported in the engineering market?

Recent NASA contract award activity reported in the engineering market included actions for HALVIK, LLC, TESLA LABORATORIES INC., and KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

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

Which procurement methods were reported for NASA contracts under NAICS 541330?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, NASA reported 347 positive-obligation awards for engineering under NAICS 541330. The leading award type was definitive contract. The leading reported procedure was np.

Positive-obligation awards
347
Leading reported procedure
Np
61.8% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Definitive Contract
61.9% of positive obligations
Full and open
7.7%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
37%
of positive obligations
Observed vehicles
SERAE, ESPC Gen4, and OASIS SB
Exact matches from reported parent PIIDs

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which NASA engineering awards may warrant recompete research?

6 NASA engineering awards may warrant recompete research based on reported potential-end dates, including awards held by HALVIK LLC, KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC, and LOCKHEED MARTIN INTEGRATED SYSTEMS, LLC.

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

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