Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DOT custom software development contractors (NAICS 541511)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Transportation agency guide NAICS 541511 · Custom Computer Programming Services
Latest 12 months
$280.2M
Net obligations · Up $32.9M vs. $247.2M preceding
Prime contractors
88
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DOT federal contracting market for custom software development under NAICS 541511. 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 custom software development at the Department of Transportation

Federal records show $1.2B in net obligations across 653 awards in custom software development at the Department of Transportation from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 2.7% of $44.6B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 13.3% from $247.2M to $280.2M. 16 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: $2.5M versus $1.2M through the same date in FY26 (+112.8%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$187.1M643Complete
FY2023$220.8M671Complete
FY2024$258.8M736Complete
FY2025$247.3M755Complete
FY2026$278.9M705Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$1.2B
653 awards · 210 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+13.3%
$280.2M vs. $247.2M
Leading eight prime share
62.8%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
2.7% of $44.6B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
40.9% of 364 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
149 set aside · 215 no set-aside · 289 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

CONCEPT SOLUTIONS LLC lost the most market share
16.56%→8.82%−7.7 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #3 by positive obligations, based on 38 reported actions.
REVEAL GLOBAL CONSULTING LLC climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#42→#11Up 31 places
The contractor accounts for 2.4% of positive obligations across 5 reported actions.
ASSERTIVE PROFESSIONALS LLC fell the most in the contractor rankings
#21→#48Down 27 places
The contractor accounts for 0.15% of positive obligations across 2 reported actions.
AIR SPACE INTELLIGENCE, INC was the largest newly observed contractor
$23.3MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Jun 23, 2026, the contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations across 3 reported actions.
GRANT LEADING TECHNOLOGY LLC had the largest increase in reported obligations
$6.1M→$15.2M+$9.0M
The contractor now ranks #6 by positive obligations and accounts for 5.4% of positive obligations, based on 22 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through 693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION increased
$31.4M→$43.8M+$12.3M
Latest-period activity spans 9 awards across 4 prime contractors.
View 2 additional material changes

Market structure

Top-five contractor share decreased
56.1%→49.8%−6.3 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 50.2% of positive obligations.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through FAA decreased
$108.0M→$101.9M−$6.1M
Latest-period activity spans 77 awards across 40 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 23, 2026.

36.4% of positive obligations were attributed to FAA. That represents $101.9M, down $6.1M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. FAA36.4% · $101.9M · down $6.1M
  2. 693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION15.6% · $43.8M · up $12.3M
  3. 693JJ4 OFFICE OF ACQUISITION MGT7.7% · $21.6M · down $2.9M
  4. 693KA9 CONTRACTING FOR SERVICES7.5% · $21.0M · up $9.6M
  5. 693JK3 ACQUISITION SERVICES DIV.5.5% · $15.5M · up $1.3M
  6. All other reported offices27.3% 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

    FAA

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $101.9M

    36.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$6.1M

    40 active prime contractors · 77 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 5.6% from $108.0M to $101.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 43.6% to 36.4%, a change of −7.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 312 actions across 77 awards and 8 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 45 active prime contractors and 117 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $43.8M

    15.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$12.3M

    4 active prime contractors · 9 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 39.2% from $31.4M to $43.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 12.7% to 15.6%, a change of +2.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 9 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 9 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  3. Reported funding office

    693JJ4 OFFICE OF ACQUISITION MGT

    #3Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $21.6M

    7.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.9M

    6 active prime contractors · 14 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 11.8% from $24.5M to $21.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.9% to 7.7%, a change of −2.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 24 actions across 14 awards. The preceding period contained 11 active prime contractors and 18 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    693KA9 CONTRACTING FOR SERVICES

    #4Up 1 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $21.0M

    7.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$9.6M

    14 active prime contractors · 20 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 84.1% from $11.4M to $21.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.6% to 7.5%, a change of +2.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 83 actions across 20 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 13 active prime contractors and 21 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    693JK3 ACQUISITION SERVICES DIV.

    #5Down 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $15.5M

    5.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.3M

    5 active prime contractors · 9 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 9.1% from $14.2M to $15.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.8% to 5.5%, a change of −0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 25 actions across 9 awards. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 10 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    693JF9 HEADQUARTERS

    #6New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $11.5M

    4.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$11.5M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $11.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 4.1%, a change of +4.1 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.

  7. Reported funding office

    6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCS

    #7Up 3 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $11.4M

    4.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$6.3M

    4 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 124.4% from $5.1M to $11.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.1% to 4.1%, a change of +2.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 6 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    WCF OFFICE OF THE IMMEDIATE SEC.

    #8Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $9.0M

    3.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3.4M

    8 active prime contractors · 14 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 60.5% from $5.6M to $9.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.3% to 3.2%, a change of +0.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 39 actions across 14 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 11 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    692M15 ACQUISITION & GRANTS, AAQ600

    #9Down 2 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $7.9M

    2.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.8M

    9 active prime contractors · 12 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 29.2% from $6.1M to $7.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.5% to 2.8%, a change of +0.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 33 actions across 12 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 12 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    OST OFFICE OF THE IMMEDIATE SEC.

    #10Up 3 from #13

    Latest 12 months

    $7.9M

    2.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$4.3M

    5 active prime contractors · 11 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 119.7% from $3.6M to $7.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.4% to 2.8%, a change of +1.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 22 actions across 11 awards. The preceding period contained 11 active prime contractors and 26 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    FHWA OF OF POLICY GOVERNMENTAL AF

    #18Down 7 from #11

    Latest 12 months

    $1.2M

    0.42% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.7M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 69.6% from $3.9M to $1.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 0.42%, a change of −1.1 percentage points.

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

  12. Reported funding office

    FHWA - OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT SERVICE

    #19Down 5 from #14

    Latest 12 months

    $1.1M

    0.39% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.3M

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 67.8% from $3.4M to $1.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.4% to 0.39%, a change of −1.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    6973GJ NON-FRANCHISE ACQ SVC

    #20Down 8 from #12

    Latest 12 months

    $988K

    0.35% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.7M

    9 active prime contractors · 11 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 73.5% from $3.7M to $988K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.5% to 0.35%, a change of −1.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 20 actions across 11 awards and 7 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 11 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 170 awards had positive obligations totaling $282.7M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 29.3% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 83.7%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as eFAST.

Leading award type
66.7%
BPA Call
Leading reported procedure
29.3%
Mafo
Reported parent IDV
83.7%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
145 of 170 awards reported offers

Observed contract vehicles

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

  • eFAST

    $70.7M

    25.0% of positive obligations · 35 matched awards

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 170 current awards and 176 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure
Mafo
Previously Simplified Acquisition · 40.4% preceding vs 29.3% 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 541511 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 7.9 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 1.7 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 38.9 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 26.9% higher.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share83.7%91.6%-7.9 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share21.7%23.4%-1.7 pts
Delivery-order obligation share17.0%55.8%-38.9 pts
Median positive award obligations$780K$615K+26.9%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 19 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.

View buying-method details and data coverage

Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
BPA Call(A)98$188.6M66.7%
Delivery Order(C)29$48.0M17.0%
Definitive Contract(D)19$42.2M14.9%
Purchase Order(B)24$4.0M1.4%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
BPA(E)98$188.6M66.7%
FSS(C)15$33.3M11.8%
IDC(B)14$14.7M5.2%
Not reported43$46.1M16.3%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)61$141.3M50.0%
Single Award(S)66$95.2M33.7%
Not reported43$46.1M16.3%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)32$82.9M29.3%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)37$74.3M26.3%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)36$48.8M17.3%
as(ALTERNATIVE SOURCES)2$24.7M8.7%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)24$22.7M8.0%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)9$13.1M4.6%
Other reported values30$16.3M5.8%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)33$83.7M29.6%
Full and Open Competition(A)43$61.4M21.7%
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)16$41.4M14.6%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)21$32.9M11.6%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)2$24.7M8.7%
Competed Under SAP(F)10$12.3M4.3%
Other reported values45$26.4M9.3%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)36$60.7M21.5%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)19$35.1M12.4%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)5$20.9M7.4%
Urgency(URG)2$8.2M2.9%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)3$5.8M2.0%
Sole Source(SS)2$886K0.31%
Other reported values1$200K0.071%
Not reported102$151.0M53.4%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)26$50.4M17.8%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)20$10.9M3.9%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)10$5.9M2.1%
Brand Name Description (FAR 6.302-1(C))(BND)1$29K0.010%
Less Than or Equal to the Micro-Purchase Threshold(MPT)1$14K0%
Not reported112$215.5M76.2%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)41$78.9M27.9%
Y(TIME AND MATERIALS)28$69.9M24.7%
Firm Fixed Price(J)59$46.7M16.5%
Z(LABOR HOURS)13$31.7M11.2%
Time and Materials(Y)16$24.7M8.7%
Labor Hours(Z)10$20.3M7.2%
Other reported values3$10.6M3.7%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Professional: Other(R499)48$94.1M33.3%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)(DA01)36$68.4M24.2%
IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10)10$30.5M10.8%
Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical(R425)9$26.9M9.5%
Support- Professional: Program Management/Support(R408)7$12.6M4.5%
Support- Professional: Operations Research/Quantitative Analysis(R405)1$11.3M4.0%
Other reported values59$38.9M13.8%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Federal Aviation Administration(6920)90$158.4M56.0%
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(6940)9$43.8M15.5%
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration(6953)12$22.4M7.9%
Federal Highway Administration(6925)15$18.5M6.5%
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration(6957)7$15.5M5.5%
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation(6901)27$11.1M3.9%
Other reported values10$13.1M4.6%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
693ka9 Contracting for Services(693KA9)43$89.9M31.8%
693jj9 Nhtsa Office of Acquistion(693JJ9)9$43.8M15.5%
693ka7 Enroute & Terminal Contracts(693KA7)1$23.3M8.3%
692m15 Acquisition & Grants, Aaq600(692M15)18$23.2M8.2%
693jj4 Office of Acquisition Mgt(693JJ4)12$22.4M7.9%
6973gh Franchise Acquisition Svcs(6973GH)23$17.3M6.1%
Other reported values64$62.9M22.2%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
693JJ319A000013(6925)22$40.7M14.4%
693JJ319A000016(6925)9$30.1M10.7%
DTFAWA10A00084(6920)5$24.8M8.8%
693JJ319A000015(6925)7$21.1M7.5%
693KA922A00377(6920)4$15.2M5.4%
47QTCA19D00A0(4732)2$10.8M3.8%
693KA922A00140(6920)4$10.6M3.8%
693KA924D00007(6920)3$10.0M3.5%
Other reported values71$73.3M25.9%
Not reported43$46.1M16.3%

Exact vehicle-match evidence

Reported award data linked 35 awards to a specific catalog vehicle.

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
145 reported · 25 not reported
Positive award obligations
$780K median
$144K–$2.0M middle 50%
Reported performance period
911 days (~2.5 years) median
170 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
16 of 88prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
14.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
42.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
62.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $280.7M 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

    $40.6M

    14.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$4.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    30 awards

    79 actions

    Historical and award details for HALVIK LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $36.7M → $40.6M
    +10.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    14.8% → 14.5%
    −0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $159.7M
    13.3% of all-period positive obligations · 85 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 22, 2021
    through Oct 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside78
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported2328
    Reported small business17
    All-period set-aside types
    • 11 · Total small business
    • 1 · 8(a) sole source
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $30.0M

    10.7%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    13 awards

    31 actions

    Historical and award details for STRONGBRIDGE LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $31.3M → $30.0M
    −4.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    12.6% → 10.7%
    −1.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $122.1M
    10.2% of all-period positive obligations · 18 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 10, 2022
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside56
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported87
    Reported small business1313
    All-period set-aside types
    • 7 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $24.8M

    8.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$16.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    38 actions

    Historical and award details for CONCEPT SOLUTIONS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $41.1M → $24.8M
    −39.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    16.6% → 8.8%
    −7.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $185.9M
    15.5% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 10, 2021
    through Sep 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside12
    Reported no set-aside43
    Not reported00
    Reported small business55
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · 8(a) competed
    • 1 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $23.3M

    8.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$23.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for AIR SPACE INTELLIGENCE, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $23.3M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 8.3%
    +8.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $23.3M
    1.9% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 23, 2026
    through Sep 21, 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.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $21.1M

    7.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    13 actions

    Historical and award details for SPATIAL FRONT INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $19.2M → $21.1M
    +10.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    7.7% → 7.5%
    −0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $116.6M
    9.7% of all-period positive obligations · 14 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 28, 2021
    through Sep 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside22
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported66
    Reported small business88
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
    • 1 · 8(a) competed
    • 1 · WOSB sole source
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $15.2M

    5.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$9.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    22 actions

    Historical and award details for GRANT LEADING TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $6.1M → $15.2M
    +147.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.5% → 5.4%
    +2.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $31.1M
    2.6% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 1, 2024
    through Sep 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside44
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business44
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · SDVOSB sole source
    • 1 · SDVOSB set-aside
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $10.8M

    3.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    10 actions

    Historical and award details for NUVITEK LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $7.2M → $10.8M
    +50.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.9% → 3.8%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $20.3M
    1.7% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 12, 2024
    through Sep 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported32
    Reported small business32
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $10.6M

    3.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$4.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    35 actions

    Historical and award details for P17 SOLUTIONS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $6.0M → $10.6M
    +76.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.4% → 3.8%
    +1.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $22.7M
    1.9% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 4, 2024
    through Sep 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside33
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business44
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · 8(a) sole source
  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $10.0M

    3.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $7.3M → $10.0M
    +37.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.9% → 3.6%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $26.3M
    2.2% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 29, 2024
    through May 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported33
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $8.3M

    3.0%

    Dollar movement

    −$2.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    32 actions

    Historical and award details for NETWORK DESIGNS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $11.2M → $8.3M
    −25.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.5% → 3.0%
    −1.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $55.4M
    4.6% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 1, 2021
    through Sep 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside45
    Reported no set-aside22
    Not reported00
    Reported small business67
    All-period set-aside types
    • 4 · SDVOSB sole source
    • 4 · Total small business
    • 1 · SDVOSB set-aside
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6.6M

    2.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$5.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for REVEAL GLOBAL CONSULTING LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $837K → $6.6M
    +691.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.34% → 2.4%
    +2.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $13.5M
    1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 16, 2022
    through Aug 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported20
    Reported small business31
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · 8(a) sole source
  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6.2M

    2.2%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for SOHUM SYSTEMS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $7.4M → $6.2M
    −16.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.0% → 2.2%
    −0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $27.8M
    2.3% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 5, 2022
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside13
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported21
    Reported small business34
    All-period set-aside types
    • 6 · 8(a) sole source
  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6.0M

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$6.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for ICF INCORPORATED, L.L.C.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$251K → $6.0M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.1%
    +2.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.8M
    0.57% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 18, 2021
    through Nov 28, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $5.9M

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$561K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    22 actions

    Historical and award details for IT WORKS! INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $5.3M → $5.9M
    +10.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.1% → 2.1%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $30.8M
    2.6% of all-period positive obligations · 15 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 23, 2021
    through Oct 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside23
    Reported no set-aside69
    Not reported00
    Reported small business812
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.3M

    1.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for SOLVE TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.3M → $4.3M
    +88.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.92% → 1.5%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $15.8M
    1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 14, 2022
    through Oct 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported22
    Reported small business22
    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.

STRONGBRIDGE LLC

THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS DE-OBLIGATE EXPIRING FY21 FUNDS FROM LINE 00003 (CLIN 0009).

$30.1M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of June 30, 2027.

Performance period

88.4%

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

Current award value as a share of potential value

97.9%

$30.1M current$30.8M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Jul 30, 2021.

Current performance is reported through Jun 29, 2027.

$30.1M is obligated against $30.1M in current reported award value (99.8%).

Reported potential end dates: Jun 29, 2026 → Jun 30, 2026 → Jun 29, 2026 → Jun 29, 2027 → Jun 30, 2027.

NO-COST EXTENSION REQUEST FOR STRONGBRIDGE, LLC 693JJ621F000034 OPTIONAL CLIN 40009.

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

PIID 693JJ621F000034

CONCEPT SOLUTIONS LLC

P00059

$70.8M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of August 27, 2027.

Performance period

88.8%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Aug 27, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

99.9%

$70.8M current$70.9M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Feb 26, 2020.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Aug 27, 2027.

$70.8M is obligated against $70.8M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Feb 27, 2025 → Jun 21, 2025 → Aug 27, 2027.

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

PIID 693KA920F00056

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.

Base award

This action

+$6.0M

ICF INCORPORATED, L.L.C.

OST OFFICE OF THE IMMEDIATE SEC.

DISCRETIONARY GRANTS LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND TRANSPARENCY DASHBOARD FOR THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)

Why it stands out

The funding office climbed 3 positions in attributed spending.

It now ranks #10 in attributed spending.

Award net obligations
$6.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#13 · 2.1% share
+2.1 percentage points · $6.2M net increase; action accounted for 96.0%
Funding office
#10 · 2.8% attributed share
up 3 ranks · +1.4 percentage points · $4.3M net increase; action exceeded it by $1.7M
PIID 693JJ126F00009N
Modification

This action

+$11.9M

AIR SPACE INTELLIGENCE, INC

FAA

THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) WILL BE PROVIDED WITH FLOW MANAGEMENT DATA AND SERVICES (FMDS), A NEW SYSTEM TO PROVIDE TRAFFIC FLOW MANAGEMENT (TFM) SERVICES TO THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM (NAS). THIS NEW SYSTEM WILL REPLACE THE FAA'

Why it stands out

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

The modification placed the contractor #4 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$23.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
4.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 8.3% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 36.4% attributed share
$6.1M net decline despite this positive action
Related:Largest newly observed contractor
PIID 693KA726C00064 · Mod P00002
Modification

This action

+$8.9M

HALVIK, LLC

693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION

EDMAS PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT SERVICES (CONTRACT NUMBER 693JJ319A000013/693JJ924F00015N)

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $8.9M while contractor obligations rose $4.0M overall.

Award net obligations
$22.9M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 14.5% share
up 1 rank · −0.3 percentage points · $4.0M net increase; action exceeded it by $4.9M
PIID 693JJ924F00015N · Mod P00004
Modification

This action

+$9.4M

STRONGBRIDGE LLC

693JJ9 NHTSA OFFICE OF ACQUISTION

OPTION ORDERING PERIOD 3 (YEAR 4)

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $9.4M while office-attributed obligations rose $12.3M overall.

Award net obligations
$34.9M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 10.7% share
$1.3M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#2 · 15.6% attributed share
+2.9 percentage points · $12.3M net increase; action accounted for 76.3%
Related:Funding office gain
PIID 693JJ923F000030 · Mod P00007
Modification

This action

+$3.8M

NUVITEK LLC

6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCS

THIS FUNDING IS TO PROVIDE LO CODE NO CODE APPLICATIONS FOR THE FAA'S DRONE DOMINANCE AND SOVEREIGNTY PROGRAM.

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #7 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$13.7M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#7 · 3.8% share
up 2 ranks · +0.9 percentage points · $3.6M net increase; action exceeded it by $257K
Funding office
#7 · 4.1% attributed share
up 3 ranks · +2.0 percentage points · $6.3M net increase; action accounted for 60.7%
PIID 6973GH25F01296 · Mod P00009
Modification

This action

+$3.4M

P17 SOLUTIONS LLC

693KA9 CONTRACTING FOR SERVICES

FUNDING = CEILING MOVED FROM OY 3 TO OY 1

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 3 positions in this market.

It now ranks #8 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$9.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#8 · 3.8% share
up 3 ranks · +1.4 percentage points · $4.6M net increase; action accounted for 74.6%
Funding office
#4 · 7.5% attributed share
up 1 rank · +2.9 percentage points · $9.6M net increase; action accounted for 35.9%
PIID 693KA924F00139 · Mod P00018
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. INGENUITE, INCModification · PIID 6973GH26F01009
    Action+$464K
    Award net obligations$1.2M
  2. IT WORKS! INC.Modification · PIID 693KA925F00006
    Action+$400K
    Award net obligations$6.2M
  3. HALVIK LLCDeobligation · PIID 693JJ323F00075N
    Action−$16K
    Award net obligations$419K
  4. TCG INCDeobligation · PIID 6913G623F60012N
    Action−$7K
    Award net obligations$2.3M
  5. HALVIK LLCModification · PIID 6913G626F60042N
    Action+$179K
    Award net obligations$179K
  6. SOLVE TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.Modification · PIID 693JK326F00006N
    Action+$1.5M
    Award net obligations$3.1M
  7. STRONGBRIDGE LLCModification · PIID 693JJ923F000030
    Action+$9.4M
    Award net obligations$34.9M
  8. SOHUM SYSTEMS LLCBase award · PIID 693JJ426F00054N
    Action+$5.5M
    Award net obligations$5.5M
  9. HALVIK LLCModification · PIID 6913G625F60021N
    Action+$83K
    Award net obligations$1.4M
  10. MAXIMUS FEDERAL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLCDeobligation · PIID 693JK323F00010N
    Action−$338
    Award net obligations$2.3M

DOT custom software development market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DOT custom software development contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, HALVIK LLC, STRONGBRIDGE LLC, and CONCEPT SOLUTIONS LLC were the leading DOT custom software development prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    HALVIK LLC

    $40,644,836 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    STRONGBRIDGE LLC

    $29,959,565 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    CONCEPT SOLUTIONS LLC

    $24,753,492 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DOT contract obligations increase in the custom software development market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DOT activity in the custom software development market increased 13.3% from $247,239,946 in the preceding 12 months to $280,168,693 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$280,168,693
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$247,239,946
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+13.3%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DOT contract award activity was reported in the custom software development market?

Recent DOT contract award activity reported in the custom software development market included actions for ICF INCORPORATED, L.L.C., AIR SPACE INTELLIGENCE, INC, and HALVIK, 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 DOT contracts under NAICS 541511?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, DOT reported 170 positive-obligation awards for custom software development under NAICS 541511. The leading award type was BPA call. The leading reported procedure was mafo.

Positive-obligation awards
170
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
29.3% of positive obligations
Leading award type
BPA Call
66.7% of positive obligations
Full and open
21.7%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
83.7%
of positive obligations
Observed vehicles
eFAST
Exact matches from reported parent PIIDs

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which DOT custom software development awards may warrant recompete research?

2 DOT custom software development awards may warrant recompete research based on reported potential-end dates, including awards held by STRONGBRIDGE LLC and CONCEPT SOLUTIONS LLC.

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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