Federal Capture Intelligence

Top State software publishers contractors (NAICS 511210)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of State agency guide NAICS 511210 · Software Publishers
Latest 12 months
$8.1M
Net obligations · Down $22.9M vs. $31.0M preceding
Prime contractors
7
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the State 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, and potential recompete research leads.

Contract obligation trends for Software Publishers at the Department of State

Federal records show $129.3M in net obligations across 282 awards in Software Publishers at the Department of State from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.23% of $55.3B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 73.9% from $31.0M to $8.1M. 2 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: $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 yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$30.9M210Complete
FY2023$30.8M88Complete
FY2024$28.5M67Complete
FY2025$31.0M58Complete
FY2026$8.1M46Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$129.3M
282 awards · 134 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−73.9%
$8.1M vs. $31.0M
Leading eight prime share
100.0%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.23% of $55.3B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
14.1% of 156 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
22 set aside · 134 no set-aside · 126 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Competitive shifts

KAHUA, INC. gained the most market share
13.4%→78.3%+64.9 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 4 reported actions.
ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. had the largest decline in reported obligations
$2.0M→$420K−$1.6M
The contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations and accounts for 4.8% of positive obligations, based on 12 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through BUREAU OF OVERSEAS BUILDINGS OPS increased
$4.2M→$6.8M+$2.6M
Latest-period activity spans 3 awards across 2 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through BUREAU OF DIPLOMATIC SECURITY decreased
$2.0M→$297K−$1.7M
Latest-period activity spans 5 awards across 2 prime contractors.

Award activity

KAHUA, INC. received an unusually large obligation action
$5.1MSep 28, 2026 action
Reported under PIID 19AQMM22F4232 by BUREAU OF OVERSEAS BUILDINGS OPS. Award net obligations after the action: $20.6M.
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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.

78.8% of positive obligations were attributed to BUREAU OF OVERSEAS BUILDINGS OPS. That represents $6.8M, up $2.6M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. BUREAU OF OVERSEAS BUILDINGS OPS78.8% · $6.8M · up $2.6M
  2. BUREAU OF INFORMATION RESOURCE MGT5.6% · $482K · up $482K
  3. BUREAU OF INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS5.0% · $434K · up $365K
  4. BUREAU OF EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFF3.7% · $315K · up $315K
  5. BUREAU OF DIPLOMATIC SECURITY3.4% · $297K · down $1.7M
  6. All other reported offices3.5% 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

    BUREAU OF OVERSEAS BUILDINGS OPS

    #1Up 1 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $6.8M

    78.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2.6M

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 62.7% from $4.2M to $6.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 13.4% to 78.8%, a change of +65.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 7 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF INFORMATION RESOURCE MGT

    #2New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $482K

    5.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$482K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $482K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 5.6%, a change of +5.6 percentage points.

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

  3. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS

    #3Up 6 from #9

    Latest 12 months

    $434K

    5.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$365K

    2 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 524.2% from $70K to $434K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.22% to 5.0%, a change of +4.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 6 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFF

    #4New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $315K

    3.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$315K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $315K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 3.7%, a change of +3.7 percentage points.

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

  5. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF DIPLOMATIC SECURITY

    #5Down 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $297K

    3.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.7M

    2 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 85.3% from $2.0M to $297K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.5% to 3.4%, a change of −3.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 5 awards. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    INTL BOUNDARY WATER COMM US MEX

    #6Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $178K

    2.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$4K

    3 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2.2% from $174K to $178K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.56% to 2.1%, a change of +1.5 percentage points.

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

  7. Reported funding office

    M EXECUTIVE OFFICE

    #7New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $40K

    0.46% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$40K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $40K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.46%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.

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

  8. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF INTELLIGENCE AND RESEARCH

    #8Up 3 from #11

    Latest 12 months

    $28K

    0.32% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$15K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 34.7% from $42K to $28K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.14% to 0.32%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

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

  9. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS

    #9Down 4 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $27K

    0.32% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$150K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 84.5% from $177K to $27K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.57% to 0.32%, a change of −0.3 percentage points.

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

  10. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL

    #10Up 2 from #12

    Latest 12 months

    $27K

    0.32% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$10K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 61.9% from $17K to $27K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.050% to 0.32%, a change of +0.3 percentage points.

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

  11. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF ADMINSTRATION

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.1M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $3.1M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.9% to 0%, a change of −9.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    CHIEF OF PROTOCOL

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$101K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $101K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

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

  13. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF MEDICAL SERVICES

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$21.1M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $21.1M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 67.8% to 0%, a change of −67.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  14. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF COMPTROLLER AND GLOBAL

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$530K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$600K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $69K in net obligations to $530K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.22% to 0%, a change of −0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 19 awards had positive obligations totaling $8.8M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 80.7% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 99.4%.

Leading award type
93.9%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
80.7%
Mafo
Reported parent IDV
99.4%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
2
19 of 19 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 19 current awards and 28 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Delivery-order obligation share
93.9%
Up from 21.9% in the preceding period
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
Previously Simplified Acquisition · 77.9% preceding vs 80.7% current
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 1.0 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 23.1 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 41.3 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 46.8% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share99.4%98.4%+1.0 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share13.2%36.3%-23.1 pts
Delivery-order obligation share93.9%52.6%+41.3 pts
Median positive award obligations$56K$105K-46.8%
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)17$8.3M93.9%
BPA Call(A)1$482K5.5%
Purchase Order(B)1$56K0.64%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
FSS(C)17$8.3M93.9%
BPA(E)1$482K5.5%
Not reported1$56K0.64%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)17$8.3M93.9%
Single Award(S)1$482K5.5%
Not reported1$56K0.64%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)4$7.1M80.7%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)13$1.2M13.2%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)2$538K6.1%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)4$7.1M80.7%
Full and Open Competition(A)13$1.2M13.2%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)1$482K5.5%
Competed Under SAP(F)1$56K0.64%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)11$7.6M86.3%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)6$663K7.5%
Not reported2$538K6.1%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)1$482K5.5%
Not reported18$8.3M94.5%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)4$7.1M80.7%
Firm Fixed Price(J)15$1.7M19.3%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Professional: Personal Services Contracts(R497)1$6.8M77.1%
IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21)6$947K10.8%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10)4$640K7.3%
Support- Professional: Other(R499)1$161K1.8%
IT and Telecom - Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A20)1$78K0.89%
IT and Telecom - Security and Compliance Products (Hardware and Perpetual License Software)(7J20)2$77K0.88%
Other reported values4$111K1.3%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of State(1900)17$8.6M97.6%
International Boundary and Water Commission: U.S.-Mexico(19BM)2$214K2.4%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum(19AQMM)10$7.8M89.0%
Acquisitions - Rpso Frankfurt(19GE50)2$562K6.4%
Intl Boundary Water Comm Us Mex(191BWC)2$214K2.4%
U.s.embassy Lima(19PE50)1$100K1.1%
U.s. Embassy Panama City(19PM07)4$88K1.0%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
47QTCA19D00CF(4732)1$6.8M77.1%
47QSWA18D008F(4732)9$878K10.0%
GS35F253CA(4732)5$551K6.3%
19AQMM22A0249(1900)1$482K5.5%
GS35F352AA(4732)1$27K0.31%
47QTCA22D003G(4732)1$19K0.22%
Not reported1$56K0.64%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
2 median
19 reported · 0 not reported
Positive award obligations
$56K median
$27K–$211K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
19 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 23, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
2 of 7prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
78.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
98.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
100.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $8.7M 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

    $6.8M

    78.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for KAHUA, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $4.2M → $6.8M
    +62.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    13.4% → 78.3%
    +64.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $20.6M
    15.8% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 28, 2022
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $878K

    10.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$623K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    10 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $255K → $878K
    +244.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.82% → 10.1%
    +9.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.4M
    4.9% of all-period positive obligations · 54 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 18, 2021
    through Jul 31, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported109
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $482K

    5.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$23.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for PALANTIR USG INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $24.2M → $482K
    −98.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    77.5% → 5.6%
    −71.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $72.6M
    55.8% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 30, 2022
    through May 5, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside13
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $420K

    4.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.0M → $420K
    −79.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.6% → 4.8%
    −1.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.6M
    5.0% of all-period positive obligations · 35 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 20, 2021
    through Sep 25, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported87
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $56K

    0.65%

    Dollar movement

    +$3K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for MAGNET FORENSICS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $53K → $56K
    +5.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.17% → 0.65%
    +0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $421K
    0.32% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 27, 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
    • 1 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $27K

    0.32%

    Dollar movement

    −$150K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for COSTCONTROL USA, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $177K → $27K
    −84.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.57% → 0.32%
    −0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $232K
    0.18% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 16, 2024
    through Jul 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $19K

    0.22%

    Dollar movement

    +$19K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $19K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.22%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $310K
    0.24% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 23, 2022
    through Dec 9, 2025

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$530K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$530K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for STG LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → −$530K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    −$531K
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 2, 2021
    through Feb 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$36K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$36K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CDW GOVERNMENT LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → −$36K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $472K
    0.36% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 9, 2022
    through Apr 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$3K

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$96

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for DATAWATCH SYSTEMS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$3K → −$3K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    −$3K
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 21, 2021
    through Sep 30, 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.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    −$44

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$44

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for LESSONLY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → −$44
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    −$44
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 30, 2026
    through Sep 30, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for DLT SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $327K
    0.25% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 22, 2022
    through Jul 31, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside20
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for VPRIME TECH INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $280K
    0.22% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 27, 2022
    through Sep 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for FCN, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $108K
    0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 8, 2022
    through Jul 30, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SOFTWARE INFORMATION RESOURCE CORP.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4K
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 19, 2022
    through Jul 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    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.

PALANTIR USG INC

ENTERPRISE DATA MANAGEMENT PLATFORM OPTION YEAR 2

$40.1M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of March 29, 2028.

Performance period

73.9%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Mar 29, 2028

Current award value as a share of potential value

72.7%

$40.1M current$55.1M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Sep 30, 2022.

Current performance is reported through Sep 29, 2025.

$40.1M is obligated against $40.1M in current reported award value (100.0%).

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

PIID 19AQMM22F7768

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.

Modification

This action

+$5.1M

KAHUA, INC.

BUREAU OF OVERSEAS BUILDINGS OPS

EXERCISE OPTION

Why it stands out

One action equaled at least half of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $5.1M action represented 59.2% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$20.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
59.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 78.3% share
up 1 rank · +64.9 percentage points · $2.6M net increase; action exceeded it by $2.5M
Funding office
#1 · 78.8% attributed share
up 1 rank · +65.4 percentage points · $2.6M net increase; action exceeded it by $2.5M
Related:Largest share gainFunding office gain
PIID 19AQMM22F4232 · Mod P00015
Deobligation

This action

−$530K

STG LLC

BUREAU OF COMPTROLLER AND GLOBAL

DEOBLIGATION OF FUNDS

Why it stands out

This award recorded a material contraction.

The action removed $530K. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.

Award net obligations
$23.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
0% share
$530K net decline; action accounted for 100.0%
Funding office
0% attributed share
−0.2 percentage points · $600K net decline; action accounted for 88.4%
PIID SAQMMA14C0166 · Mod P00010
Modification

This action

+$482K

PALANTIR USG INC

BUREAU OF INFORMATION RESOURCE MGT

BPA CALL FOR THE MED PROVIDER PORTAL (MPP) AND PATIENT PORTAL (P2)

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $482K while office-attributed obligations rose $482K overall.

Award net obligations
$22.7M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
5.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 5.6% share
$23.7M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#2 · 5.6% attributed share
+5.6 percentage points · $482K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 19AQMM24F7490 · Mod P00004
Base award

This action

+$315K

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

BUREAU OF EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFF

CELLEBRITE SOFTWARE

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

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

Award net obligations
$315K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 10.1% share
up 2 ranks · +9.3 percentage points · $623K net increase; action accounted for 50.6%
Funding office
#4 · 3.7% attributed share
+3.7 percentage points · $315K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 19GE5026F0145
Base award

This action

+$246K

CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

BUREAU OF INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS

CELLEBRITE SOFTWARE

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

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

Award net obligations
$246K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.8%
Supporting data
Funding office
#3 · 5.0% attributed share
up 6 ranks · +4.8 percentage points · $365K net increase; action accounted for 67.6%
PIID 19GE5026F0331
Base award

This action

+$211K

ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

BUREAU OF DIPLOMATIC SECURITY

THIS ACQUISITION IS FOR SOFTWARE AND SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SERVICES, CONSISTING PRIMARILY OF NON-COMPLEX, COMMERCIAL-OFF-THE-SHELF (COTS) SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT. THE ESTIMATED VALUE IS BELOW THE SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION THRESHOLD (SAT).

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 2.4% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $1.6M overall.

Award net obligations
$211K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 4.8% share
$1.6M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#5 · 3.4% attributed share
$1.7M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 19AQMM26F0298
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. DATAWATCH SYSTEMS, INC.Deobligation · PIID 19AQMM18P0154
    Action−$3K
    Award net obligations$16K
  2. LESSONLY, INC.Deobligation · PIID 19AQMM19C0015
    Action−$44
    Award net obligations$143K
  3. KAHUA, INC.Modification · PIID 19AQMM22F4232
    Action+$5.1M
    Award net obligations$20.6M
  4. ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.Base award · PIID 19AQMM26F0426
    Action+$161K
    Award net obligations$161K
  5. ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.Base award · PIID 19AQMM26F1585
    Action+$16K
    Award net obligations$16K
  6. ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.Base award · PIID 191BWC26F0054
    Action+$136K
    Award net obligations$136K
  7. COSTCONTROL USA, LLCModification · PIID 19AQMM24F1316
    Action+$27K
    Award net obligations$82K
  8. KAHUA, INC.Modification · PIID 19AQMM22F4232
    Action+$855K
    Award net obligations$20.6M
  9. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 19PM0726F0145
    Action+$21K
    Award net obligations$21K
  10. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPBase award · PIID 19GE5026F0331
    Action+$246K
    Award net obligations$246K

State software publishers market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top State software publishers contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, KAHUA, INC., CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP, and PALANTIR USG INC were the leading State software publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    KAHUA, INC.

    $6,782,555 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP

    $878,288 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    PALANTIR USG INC

    $482,273 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did State contract obligations decrease in the software publishers market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported State activity in the software publishers market decreased 73.9% from $31,013,780 in the preceding 12 months to $8,096,502 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$8,096,502
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$31,013,780
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−73.9%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

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

Recent State contract award activity reported in the software publishers market included actions for KAHUA, INC., STG LLC, and PALANTIR USG INC 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 State contracts under NAICS 511210?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, State reported 19 positive-obligation awards for software publishers under NAICS 511210. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was mafo.

Positive-obligation awards
19
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
80.7% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
93.9% of positive obligations
Full and open
13.2%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
99.4%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which State software publishers awards may warrant recompete research?

Based on its reported potential-end date, the State software publishers award held by PALANTIR USG INC may warrant recompete research.

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 October 23, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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