Top NASA software publishers contractors (NAICS 513210)

Q: Who are the top NASA software publishers contractors?

In the last 12 months (through October 4, 2026), the leading prime contractors by positive obligations were PTC INC. with $7,206,832, THE MATHWORKS, INC. with $5,961,277, and NEXTROW INC with $3,828,556. Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Q: What recent NASA contract award activity was reported in the software publishers market?

In the last 12 months (through October 4, 2026), highlighted reported actions include PTC INC. — PIID 80TECH26P0005, base award on March 12, 2026, action obligation +$3,692,662; NEXTROW INC — PIID 80TECH26F0004, base award on December 12, 2025, action obligation +$2,220,547; GENERAL CYBERNATION GROUP INC — PIID 80TECH26P0016, base award on August 6, 2026, action obligation +$890,000; PERATON INC. — PIID 80TECH26P0025, base award on September 29, 2026, action obligation +$700,000; THE MATHWORKS, INC. — PIID 80TECH26F0071, base award on May 29, 2026, action obligation +$1,165,910; PREVO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. — PIID 80NSSC26P1046, base award on July 20, 2026, action obligation +$349,000. Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Q: Which procurement methods were reported for NASA contracts under NAICS 513210?

In the last 12 months (October 5, 2025–October 4, 2026), 212 awards had positive obligations. The leading reported solicitation procedure was Sp1, representing 64.4% of positive obligations. The leading award type was Purchase Order, representing 68.2% of positive obligations. 0% of positive obligations were reported as full and open. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 31.8% of positive obligations. Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 4, 2026 Updated October 5, 2026 National Aeronautics and Space Administration agency guide NAICS 513210 · Software Publishers

Latest 12 months: $30.7M; Net obligations · Up $19.5M vs. $11.1M preceding
Prime contractors: 113; With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the NASA federal contracting market for software publishers under NAICS 513210. 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 National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal records show $65.8M in net obligations across 859 awards in Software Publishers at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 4, 2026. This market accounts for 0.087% of $75.7B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 175.6% from $11.1M to $30.7M. 20 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 4, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $0 versus $0 through the same date in FY26 (Not comparable).

Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions

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Fiscal year	Net obligations	Contract actions	Coverage
FY2022	$0	0	Complete
FY2023	$11.6M	258	Complete
FY2024	$12.3M	280	Complete
FY2025	$11.3M	367	Complete
FY2026	$30.7M	384	Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards

All-period net obligations: $65.8M; 859 awards · 305 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement: +175.6%; $30.7M vs. $11.1M
Leading eight prime share: 69.0%; Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months

View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting

Agency context: 0.087% of $75.7B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported: 3.3% of 859 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting: 28 set aside · 831 no set-aside · 0 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 5, 2025–Oct 4, 2026, compared with Oct 5, 2024–Oct 4, 2025.

Competitive shifts

14 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months

$12.3MLatest 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

PTC INC.First observed Mar 12, 2026 in this market$7.2M
NEXTROW INCFirst observed Dec 12, 2025 in this market$3.8M
PREVO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.First observed Jul 20, 2026 in this market$371K
ENERGYCAP, LLCFirst observed Mar 23, 2026 in this market$201K
STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING LLCFirst observed Dec 11, 2025 in this market$190K
NEARMAP US, INC.First observed Feb 11, 2026 in this market$145K
COLLIER RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPFirst observed Jun 29, 2026 in this market$139K
DESCARTES SYSTEMS USA LLCFirst observed Dec 11, 2025 in this market$84K
CNC SOFTWARE LLCFirst observed Aug 25, 2026 in this market$54K
BAE SYSTEMS ONEARC USA, INC.First observed Apr 16, 2026 in this market$31K
AUSIM, INCFirst observed Mar 11, 2026 in this market$29K
SERRALA AMERICAS INCFirst observed Feb 12, 2026 in this market$27K
CONCOURSE TECH INC.First observed Dec 19, 2025 in this market$16K
CELERITAS SIMULATION TECHNOLOGY LLCFirst observed Apr 21, 2026 in this market$16K

PTC INC. was the largest newly observed contractor

$7.2MLatest 12-month obligations

First observed in this market on Mar 12, 2026, the contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations across 5 reported actions.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased

23.1%→61.6%+38.5 percentage points

Contractors outside the top five now account for 38.4% of positive obligations.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE increased

$152K→$19.3M+$19.1M

Latest-period activity spans 50 awards across 7 prime contractors.

How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 4, 2026.

62.9% of positive obligations were attributed to NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE. That represents $19.3M, up $19.1M from the preceding 12 months.

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

NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE62.9% · $19.3M · up $19.1M
NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER36.3% · $11.1M · up $847K
NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER0.80% · $244K · unchanged

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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.

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Reported funding office
NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE
#1Up 3 from #4
Latest 12 months
$19.3M
62.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$19.1M
7 active prime contractors · 50 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 12560.5% from $152K to $19.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.4% to 62.9%, a change of +61.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 59 actions across 50 awards and 6 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Leading award-level changes
PTC INC. · PIID 80TECH26P0005+$7.2M: $0 → $7.2M
NEXTROW INC · PIID 80TECH26F0004+$2.2M: $0 → $2.2M
Reported funding office
NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER
#2Down 1 from #1
Latest 12 months
$11.1M
36.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$847K
129 active prime contractors · 227 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 8.2% from $10.3M to $11.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 92.5% to 36.3%, a change of −56.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 323 actions across 227 awards and 47 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 158 active prime contractors and 285 awards.
Reported funding office
NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
#3Rank unchanged
Latest 12 months
$244K
0.80% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$0
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 0.0% from $244K to $244K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.2% to 0.80%, a change of −1.4 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR
No positive-obligation rank
Latest 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 3.7% to 0%, a change of −3.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Leading award-level changes
SNA SOFTWARE LLC · PIID 80AFRC25FA006−$414K: $414K → $0
Reported funding office
NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER
No positive-obligation rank
Latest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$24K
0 active prime contractors · 0 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $24K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.22% to 0%, a change of −0.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 5, 2025 through Oct 4, 2026, 212 awards had positive obligations totaling $30.8M. Sp1 was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 64.4% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 31.8%.

Leading award type: 68.2%; Purchase Order
Leading reported procedure: 64.4%; Sp1
Reported parent IDV: 31.8%; of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers: 1; 212 of 212 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 5, 2024–Oct 4, 2025. Based on 212 current awards and 204 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure: Sp1; Previously Simplified Acquisition · 94.7% preceding vs 64.4% current
Parent-IDV obligation share: 31.8%; Up from 3.7% 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 513210 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 32.4 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 4.4 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 23.6 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 8.1% lower.

Measure	This market	Peer median	Difference
Parent-IDV obligation share	31.8%	64.2%	-32.4 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share	0%	4.4%	-4.4 pts
Delivery-order obligation share	0%	23.6%	-23.6 pts
Median positive award obligations	$45K	$49K	-8.1%

Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 13 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Department of Agriculture (USDA)
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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)
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.

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Award types

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
Purchase Order(B)	167	$21.0M	68.2%
BPA Call(A)	45	$9.8M	31.8%

Reported parent-award types

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
BPA(E)	45	$9.8M	31.8%
Not reported	167	$21.0M	68.2%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
Single Award(S)	45	$9.8M	31.8%
Not reported	167	$21.0M	68.2%

Solicitation procedures

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)	81	$19.8M	64.4%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)	128	$9.4M	30.4%
Only One Source(SSS)	2	$1.2M	3.9%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)	1	$405K	1.3%

Extent competed

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)	73	$18.9M	61.5%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)	119	$8.9M	29.0%
Not Competed(C)	2	$1.2M	3.9%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)	8	$894K	2.9%
Competed Under SAP(F)	9	$450K	1.5%
C(NOT COMPETED)	1	$405K	1.3%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
Not reported	212	$30.8M	100.0%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)	191	$27.8M	90.3%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)	2	$1.2M	3.9%
Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG)	1	$405K	1.3%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)	1	$39K	0.13%
Not reported	17	$1.3M	4.4%

Contract pricing types

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)	82	$20.2M	65.7%
Firm Fixed Price(J)	130	$10.6M	34.3%

Product or Service Codes

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10)	160	$19.0M	61.8%
IT and Telecom - End User as A Service: Help Desk;tier 1-2,workspace,print,output,productivity Tools(DE10)	6	$8.0M	25.9%
IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk; Tier 1-2, Workspace, Print, Output, Productivity Tools (Labor)(DE01)	10	$1.4M	4.4%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)(DA01)	9	$867K	2.8%
IT and Telecom - Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A20)	11	$616K	2.0%
IT and Telecom - Mobile Device as A Service(DE11)	5	$291K	0.94%
Other reported values	11	$626K	2.0%

Awarding subagencies

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
National Aeronautics and Space Administration(8000)	212	$30.8M	100.0%

Awarding offices

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
NASA IT Procurement Office(80TECH)	50	$19.3M	62.6%
NASA Shared Services Center(80NSSC)	161	$11.3M	36.6%
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center(80MSFC)	1	$244K	0.79%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported value	Awards	Positive obligations	Share
80TECH26A0003(8000)	40	$6.0M	19.4%
80TECH26A0001(8000)	5	$3.8M	12.4%
Not reported	167	$21.0M	68.2%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers: 1 median; 212 reported · 0 not reported
Positive award obligations: $45K median; $27K–$96K middle 50%
Reported performance period: 364 days (~12 months) median; 212 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 4, 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: 20 of 113prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor: 23.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors: 58.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors: 69.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $30.8M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 4, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 5, 2024–Oct 4, 2025.

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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
PTC INC.
Last 12mo obligations
$7.2M
23.4%
Dollar movement
+$7.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
5 actions
Historical and award details for PTC INC.
Obligations: prior → latest
$0 → $7.2M
Not comparable
Share: prior → latest
0% → 23.4%
+23.4 percentage points
All-period obligations
$7.2M
10.9% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
Recorded activity
Since Mar 12, 2026
through Aug 31, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 1 0
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 0 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#2
THE MATHWORKS, INC.
Last 12mo obligations
$6.0M
19.4%
Dollar movement
+$5.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
40 awards
40 actions
Historical and award details for THE MATHWORKS, INC.
Obligations: prior → latest
$40K → $6.0M
+14692.3%
Share: prior → latest
0.36% → 19.4%
+19.0 percentage points
All-period obligations
$6.0M
9.2% of all-period positive obligations · 43 awards
Recorded activity
Since Aug 21, 2023
through Sep 21, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 40 1
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 0 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#3
NEXTROW INC
Last 12mo obligations
$3.8M
12.4%
Dollar movement
+$3.8M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
9 actions
Historical and award details for NEXTROW INC
Obligations: prior → latest
$0 → $3.8M
Not comparable
Share: prior → latest
0% → 12.4%
+12.4 percentage points
All-period obligations
$3.8M
5.8% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
Recorded activity
Since Dec 12, 2025
through Sep 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 5 0
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 5 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#4
EPSILON3, INC.
Last 12mo obligations
$1.1M
3.5%
Dollar movement
+$888K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
7 awards
10 actions
Historical and award details for EPSILON3, INC.
Obligations: prior → latest
$176K → $1.1M
+503.2%
Share: prior → latest
1.6% → 3.5%
+1.9 percentage points
All-period obligations
$1.4M
2.1% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
Recorded activity
Since Apr 4, 2023
through Aug 11, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 7 2
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 7 2
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#5
GENERAL CYBERNATION GROUP INC
Last 12mo obligations
$890K
2.9%
Dollar movement
+$890K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for GENERAL CYBERNATION GROUP INC
Obligations: prior → latest
$0 → $890K
Not comparable
Share: prior → latest
0% → 2.9%
+2.9 percentage points
All-period obligations
$890K
1.4% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
Recorded activity
Since Aug 6, 2026
through Aug 6, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 1 0
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 1 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#6
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC
Last 12mo obligations
$794K
2.6%
Dollar movement
+$310K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
10 awards
19 actions
Historical and award details for CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC
Obligations: prior → latest
$484K → $794K
+64.1%
Share: prior → latest
4.3% → 2.6%
−1.8 percentage points
All-period obligations
$1.7M
2.6% of all-period positive obligations · 21 awards
Recorded activity
Since Jul 3, 2023
through Aug 17, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 10 9
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 0 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#7
SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE INC.
Last 12mo obligations
$791K
2.6%
Dollar movement
+$677K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
10 awards
18 actions
Historical and award details for SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE INC.
Obligations: prior → latest
$114K → $791K
+594.0%
Share: prior → latest
1.0% → 2.6%
+1.6 percentage points
All-period obligations
$995K
1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 17 awards
Recorded activity
Since May 31, 2023
through Sep 29, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 10 4
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 0 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#8
PERATON INC.
Last 12mo obligations
$700K
2.3%
Dollar movement
+$700K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for PERATON INC.
Obligations: prior → latest
$0 → $700K
Not comparable
Share: prior → latest
0% → 2.3%
+2.3 percentage points
All-period obligations
$700K
1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
Recorded activity
Since Sep 29, 2026
through Sep 29, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 1 0
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 1 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#9
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC
Last 12mo obligations
$377K
1.2%
Dollar movement
+$221K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
7 awards
10 actions
Historical and award details for KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC
Obligations: prior → latest
$156K → $377K
+141.7%
Share: prior → latest
1.4% → 1.2%
−0.2 percentage points
All-period obligations
$761K
1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
Recorded activity
Since Dec 22, 2022
through Jul 27, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 7 5
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 0 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#10
PREVO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Last 12mo obligations
$371K
1.2%
Dollar movement
+$371K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for PREVO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Obligations: prior → latest
$0 → $371K
Not comparable
Share: prior → latest
0% → 1.2%
+1.2 percentage points
All-period obligations
$371K
0.56% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
Recorded activity
Since Jul 20, 2026
through Jul 21, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 2 0
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 2 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#11
DS GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS CORP
Last 12mo obligations
$366K
1.2%
Dollar movement
−$282K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
10 awards
13 actions
Historical and award details for DS GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS CORP
Obligations: prior → latest
$648K → $366K
−43.5%
Share: prior → latest
5.8% → 1.2%
−4.6 percentage points
All-period obligations
$2.6M
4.0% of all-period positive obligations · 36 awards
Recorded activity
Since Oct 20, 2022
through Sep 17, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 10 13
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 1 1
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#12
DEWETRON INC
Last 12mo obligations
$350K
1.1%
Dollar movement
+$350K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for DEWETRON INC
Obligations: prior → latest
$0 → $350K
Not comparable
Share: prior → latest
0% → 1.1%
+1.1 percentage points
All-period obligations
$350K
0.53% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
Recorded activity
Since Jul 14, 2026
through Jul 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 1 0
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 1 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#13
NTOPOLOGY INC
Last 12mo obligations
$343K
1.1%
Dollar movement
+$225K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
6 awards
9 actions
Historical and award details for NTOPOLOGY INC
Obligations: prior → latest
$118K → $343K
+190.1%
Share: prior → latest
1.1% → 1.1%
+0.1 percentage points
All-period obligations
$562K
0.85% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
Recorded activity
Since Jul 25, 2023
through Jul 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 6 4
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 6 4
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#14
EX LIBRIS USA INC
Last 12mo obligations
$300K
0.97%
Dollar movement
+$147K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for EX LIBRIS USA INC
Obligations: prior → latest
$152K → $300K
+96.8%
Share: prior → latest
1.4% → 0.97%
−0.4 percentage points
All-period obligations
$452K
0.69% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
Recorded activity
Since Mar 14, 2025
through Jun 23, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 0 0
Reported no set-aside 1 1
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 0 0
All-period set-aside types
None reported.
#15
ECLIPSE SUN SYSTEMS LLC
Last 12mo obligations
$298K
0.97%
Dollar movement
+$298K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for ECLIPSE SUN SYSTEMS LLC
Obligations: prior → latest
$0 → $298K
Not comparable
Share: prior → latest
0% → 0.97%
+1.0 percentage points
All-period obligations
$298K
0.45% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
Recorded activity
Since Sep 14, 2026
through Sep 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence Latest Prior
Reported set-aside 1 0
Reported no set-aside 0 0
Not reported 0 0
Reported small business 1 0
All-period set-aside types
1 · Total small business

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	1	0
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	0	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	40	1
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	0	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	5	0
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	5	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	7	2
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	7	2

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	1	0
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	1	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	10	9
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	0	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	10	4
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	0	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	1	0
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	1	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	7	5
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	0	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	2	0
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	2	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	10	13
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	1	1

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	1	0
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	1	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	6	4
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	6	4

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	0	0
Reported no set-aside	1	1
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	0	0

Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
Reported award evidence	Latest	Prior
Reported set-aside	1	0
Reported no set-aside	0	0
Not reported	0	0
Reported small business	1	0

Recent federal contract award activity

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

Base awardMar 12, 2026

This action

+$3.7M

PTC INC.

NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE

FY26 PTC INC. (PTC) SOFTWARE AND TSAM RENEWAL

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

Award net obligations: $7.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations: 12.0%

Supporting data

Prime contractor: #1 · 23.4% share; Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office: #1 · 62.9% attributed share; up 3 ranks · +61.5 percentage points · $19.1M net increase; action accounted for 19.3%

PIID 80TECH26P0005

Base awardDec 12, 2025

This action

+$2.2M

NEXTROW INC

NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE

ADOBE AGENCY-WIDE RENEWAL POP: 12/06/2025-12/05/2026

Why it stands out

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

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

Award net obligations: $2.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations: 7.2%

Supporting data

Prime contractor: #3 · 12.4% share; Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months

PIID 80TECH26F0004

Base awardAug 6, 2026

This action

+$890K

GENERAL CYBERNATION GROUP INC

NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE

CYBOSOFT'S MODEL-FREE ADAPTIVE SOFTWARE

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: $890K
Share of 12-month positive obligations: 2.9%

Supporting data

Prime contractor: #5 · 2.9% share; Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months

PIID 80TECH26P0016

Base awardSep 29, 2026

This action

+$700K

PERATON INC.

NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE

ARTEMIS - PERATON OS/COMET ANNUAL MAINTENANCE

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

Award net obligations: $700K
Share of 12-month positive obligations: 2.3%

Supporting data

Prime contractor: #8 · 2.3% share; Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months

PIID 80TECH26P0025

Base awardMay 29, 2026

This action

+$1.2M

THE MATHWORKS, INC.

NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE

THIS BPA CALL # 21 IS FOR THE RENEWAL OF MATHWORKS MATLAB SOFTWARE FOR GRC PER QUOTE # 14025804 DATED 5/15/2026.

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 73 positions in this market.

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

Award net obligations: $1.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations: 3.8%

Supporting data

Prime contractor: #2 · 19.4% share; up 73 ranks · +19.0 percentage points · $5.9M net increase; action accounted for 19.7%

Related:Largest share gain

PIID 80TECH26F0071

Base awardJul 20, 2026

This action

+$349K

PREVO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER

DOCUBRAIN/TECHDOC RENEWAL

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

Award net obligations: $349K
Share of 12-month positive obligations: 1.1%

Supporting data

Prime contractor: #10 · 1.2% share; Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months

PIID 80NSSC26P1046

View recent award activity by date (10)

Sep 29, 2026
PERATON INC.Base award · PIID 80TECH26P0025
Action+$700K
Award net obligations$700K
Sep 29, 2026
IRSA UMAR Base award · PIID 80NSSC26P1737
Action+$46K
Award net obligations$46K
Sep 28, 2026
FLOW SCIENCE, INC Base award · PIID 80NSSC26P1739
Action+$39K
Award net obligations$39K
Sep 24, 2026
NEXTROW INC Base award · PIID 80TECH26F0193
Action+$58K
Award net obligations$58K
Sep 21, 2026
DISTRAN USA CORP Base award · PIID 80NSSC26P1670
Action+$43K
Award net obligations$43K
Sep 21, 2026
THE MATHWORKS, INC.Base award · PIID 80TECH26F0197
Action+$36K
Award net obligations$36K
Sep 18, 2026
TECPLOT INC Base award · PIID 80NSSC26P1678
Action+$45K
Award net obligations$45K
Sep 17, 2026
DATACOR INC Base award · PIID 80NSSC26P1643
Action+$110K
Award net obligations$110K
Sep 17, 2026
DS GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS CORP Base award · PIID 80NSSC26P1649
Action+$32K
Award net obligations$32K
Sep 14, 2026
ECLIPSE SUN SYSTEMS LLC Base award · PIID 80NSSC26P1599
Action+$298K
Award net obligations$298K

NASA software publishers market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top NASA software publishers contractors?

In the 12 months through October 4, 2026, PTC INC., THE MATHWORKS, INC., and NEXTROW INC were the leading NASA software publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.

#1

PTC INC.

$7,206,832 in positive obligations
#2

THE MATHWORKS, INC.

$5,961,277 in positive obligations
#3

NEXTROW INC

$3,828,556 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did NASA contract obligations increase in the software publishers market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported NASA activity in the software publishers market increased 175.6% from $11,133,545 in the preceding 12 months to $30,681,755 in the 12 months through October 4, 2026.

Latest 12 months: $30,681,755; Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months: $11,133,545; Net prime contract obligations
Change: +175.6%; Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

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

Recent NASA contract award activity reported in the software publishers market included actions for PTC INC., NEXTROW INC, and GENERAL CYBERNATION GROUP INC during the 12 months through October 4, 2026.

PTC INC. · PIID 80TECH26P0005

Base award · March 12, 2026 · Action obligation: +$3,692,662
NEXTROW INC · PIID 80TECH26F0004

Base award · December 12, 2025 · Action obligation: +$2,220,547
GENERAL CYBERNATION GROUP INC · PIID 80TECH26P0016

Base award · August 6, 2026 · Action obligation: +$890,000
PERATON INC. · PIID 80TECH26P0025

Base award · September 29, 2026 · Action obligation: +$700,000
THE MATHWORKS, INC. · PIID 80TECH26F0071

Base award · May 29, 2026 · Action obligation: +$1,165,910
PREVO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · PIID 80NSSC26P1046

Base award · July 20, 2026 · Action obligation: +$349,000

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

Which procurement methods were reported for NASA contracts under NAICS 513210?

From October 5, 2025 through October 4, 2026, NASA reported 212 positive-obligation awards for software publishers under NAICS 513210. The leading award type was purchase order. The leading reported procedure was sp1.

Positive-obligation awards: 212
Leading reported procedure: Sp1; 64.4% of positive obligations
Leading award type: Purchase Order; 68.2% of positive obligations
Full and open: 0%; of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV: 31.8%; of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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Top NASA software publishers contractors (NAICS 513210)

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Market at a glance

What changed in the last 12 months?

THE MATHWORKS, INC. gained the most market share

14 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months

PTC INC. was the largest newly observed contractor

Top-five contractor share increased

Reported obligations through NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE increased

NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE

Leading award-level changes

NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER

NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR

Leading award-level changes

NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER

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PTC INC.

NEXTROW INC

GENERAL CYBERNATION GROUP INC

PERATON INC.

THE MATHWORKS, INC.

PREVO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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