Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DOT human resources consulting services contractors (NAICS 541612)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 13, 2026 Updated October 14, 2026 Department of Transportation agency guide NAICS 541612 · Human Resources Consulting Services
Latest 12 months
$8.2M
Net obligations · Up $5.4M vs. $2.8M preceding
Prime contractors
16
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DOT federal contracting market for human resources consulting services under NAICS 541612. 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 observed contract vehicle usage.

Contract obligation trends for Human Resources Consulting Services at the Department of Transportation

Federal records show $35.0M in net obligations across 115 awards in Human Resources Consulting Services at the Department of Transportation from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 13, 2026. This market accounts for 0.079% of $44.5B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 193.5% from $2.8M to $8.2M. 9 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 13, 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
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$7.0M68Complete
FY2023$5.9M51Complete
FY2024$11.0M64Complete
FY2025$2.8M83Complete
FY2026$8.2M46Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$35.0M
115 awards · 50 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+193.5%
$8.2M vs. $2.8M
Leading eight prime share
79.5%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.079% of $44.5B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
37.7% of 61 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
23 set aside · 38 no set-aside · 54 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 14, 2025–Oct 13, 2026, compared with Oct 14, 2024–Oct 13, 2025.

Competitive shifts

R3 GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC gained the most market share
4.6%→15.5%+10.9 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations, based on 3 reported actions.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share decreased
84.05%→62.56%−21.5 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 37.4% of positive obligations.
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 13, 2026.

21.2% of positive obligations were attributed to 693KA9 CONTRACTING FOR SERVICES. That represents $1.8M, up $127K from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. 693KA9 CONTRACTING FOR SERVICES21.2% · $1.8M · up $127K
  2. FHWA OF OF POLICY GOVERNMENTAL AF20.6% · $1.8M · up $1.8M
  3. FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMIN(00053)15.5% · $1.3M · up $1.9M
  4. WCF OFFICE OF THE IMMEDIATE SEC.14.7% · $1.3M · up $596K
  5. 693JK3 ACQUISITION SERVICES DIV.11.0% · $938K · up $279K
  6. All other reported offices16.9% 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

    693KA9 CONTRACTING FOR SERVICES

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $1.8M

    21.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$127K

    3 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 7.6% from $1.7M to $1.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 38.1% to 21.2%, a change of −16.9 percentage points.

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

  2. Reported funding office

    FHWA OF OF POLICY GOVERNMENTAL AF

    #2New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $1.8M

    20.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.8M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $1.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 20.6%, a change of +20.6 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

    FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMIN(00053)

    #3New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $1.3M

    15.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.9M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $563K in net deobligations to $1.3M in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 15.5%, a change of +15.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  4. Reported funding office

    WCF OFFICE OF THE IMMEDIATE SEC.

    #4Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $1.3M

    14.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$596K

    6 active prime contractors · 11 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 90.8% from $656K to $1.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 14.9% to 14.7%, a change of −0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 16 actions across 11 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 11 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    693JK3 ACQUISITION SERVICES DIV.

    #5Down 2 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $938K

    11.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$279K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 42.5% from $658K to $938K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 15.0% to 11.0%, a change of −4.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 7 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 9 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    6923G5 GREAT LAKES ST LAWRENCE SWY DEV. CORP.

    #6New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $806K

    9.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$831K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $24K in net deobligations to $806K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 9.5%, a change of +9.5 percentage points.

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

  7. Reported funding office

    FHWA OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES

    #7Down 2 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $453K

    5.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$102K

    1 active prime contractor · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 29.1% from $351K to $453K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.0% to 5.3%, a change of −2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    693195 OFFICE OF ACQUISITION MGT

    #8New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $183K

    2.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$663K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $480K in net deobligations to $183K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.1%, a change of +2.1 percentage points.

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

  9. Reported funding office

    693JJ4 OFFICE OF ACQUISITION MGT

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$13K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $13K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.29% to 0%, a change of −0.3 percentage points.

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

  10. Reported funding office

    693JJ6 FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMIN

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$725K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $725K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 16.5% to 0%, a change of −16.5 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

  11. Reported funding office

    OST OFFICE OF THE IMMEDIATE SEC.

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$39K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$32K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations widened from $7K to $39K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

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

  12. Reported funding office

    FAA

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$210K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$528K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $318K in net obligations to $210K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.2% to 0%, a change of −7.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 14, 2025 through Oct 13, 2026, 18 awards had positive obligations totaling $8.8M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 37.4% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 75.1%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as HCaTS Small Business and OASIS+ 8(a).

Leading award type
68.6%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
37.4%
Mafo
Reported parent IDV
75.1%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
16 of 18 awards reported offers

Observed contract vehicles

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

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 14, 2024–Oct 13, 2025. Based on 18 current awards and 15 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Multiple-award parent obligation share
57.4%
Up from 18.9% in the preceding period
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
Previously Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity · 32.3% preceding vs 37.4% 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 541612 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 18.8 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 7.7 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 8.2 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 39.2% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share75.1%94.0%-18.8 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share0%7.7%-7.7 pts
Delivery-order obligation share68.6%76.8%-8.2 pts
Median positive award obligations$366K$602K-39.2%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 7 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
Delivery Order(C)8$6.0M68.6%
Definitive Contract(D)4$1.6M17.8%
Purchase Order(B)5$624K7.1%
BPA Call(A)1$571K6.5%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)7$5.7M64.3%
BPA(E)1$571K6.5%
FSS(C)1$378K4.3%
Not reported9$2.2M24.9%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)6$5.0M57.4%
Single Award(S)3$1.6M17.8%
Not reported9$2.2M24.9%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)5$3.3M37.4%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)1$1.8M20.0%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)2$991K11.3%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)4$916K10.4%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)1$812K9.3%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)2$556K6.3%
Other reported values3$470K5.4%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)6$3.3M37.4%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)2$2.6M29.2%
C(NOT COMPETED)2$991K11.3%
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)4$916K10.4%
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)1$378K4.3%
Competed Under SAP(F)1$366K4.2%
Other reported values2$279K3.2%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)3$3.7M41.8%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)1$806K9.2%
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)2$561K6.4%
Not reported12$3.7M42.6%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Follow-on Contract (FAR 6.302-1(A)(2)(Ii/Iii))(FOC)2$991K11.3%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)2$761K8.7%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)2$330K3.8%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)1$89K1.0%
Less Than or Equal to the Micro-Purchase Threshold(MPT)1$15K0.17%
Not reported10$6.6M75.1%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)11$4.4M49.9%
Labor Hours(Z)1$1.8M20.0%
Firm Fixed Price(J)4$1.5M16.6%
Z(LABOR HOURS)2$1.2M13.5%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Professional: Human Resources(R431)10$3.5M39.9%
Support- Professional: Other(R499)4$2.0M22.3%
Support- Management: Contract/Procurement/Acquisition Support(R707)1$1.8M20.0%
IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21)1$632K7.2%
Support- Professional: Legal(R418)1$571K6.5%
Training Aids(6910)1$359K4.1%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Federal Highway Administration(6925)2$2.4M26.8%
Federal Aviation Administration(6920)3$1.8M20.5%
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation(6901)8$1.4M15.8%
Federal Railroad Administration(6930)1$1.3M15.0%
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration(6957)2$938K10.7%
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation(6947)1$806K9.2%
Other reported values1$183K2.1%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
693jj3 Acquisition and Grants Mgt(693JJ3)2$2.4M26.8%
693ka9 Contracting for Services(693KA9)3$1.8M20.5%
693jk4 Ost(693JK4)8$1.4M15.8%
693jj6 Federal Railroad Admin(693JJ6)1$1.3M15.0%
693jk3 Acquisition Services Div.(693JK3)2$938K10.7%
6923g5 Great Lakes St Lawrence Swy Dev. Corp.(6923G5)1$806K9.2%
Other reported values1$183K2.1%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
47QRCA25DSE54(4732)1$1.8M20.0%
GS02Q16DCR0105(4732)1$1.3M15.0%
47QREB21D0034(4732)1$806K9.2%
693KA921D00016(6920)1$632K7.2%
47QRCA24DW268(4732)1$599K6.8%
693JK323A00006(6957)1$571K6.5%
GS02F030DA(4732)1$378K4.3%
693JK424D500001(6901)1$359K4.1%
Other reported values1$183K2.1%
Not reported9$2.2M24.9%

Exact vehicle-match evidence

Reported award data linked 2 awards to a specific catalog vehicle.

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
16 reported · 2 not reported
Positive award obligations
$366K median
$172K–$632K middle 50%
Reported performance period
1,094 days (~3.0 years) median
18 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 13, 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
9 of 16prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
20.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
55.1%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
79.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $8.5M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 13, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 14, 2024–Oct 13, 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

    $1.8M

    20.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for GMG MANAGEMENT CONSULTING INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $1.8M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 20.6%
    +20.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.8M
    5.0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 22, 2026
    through Jun 22, 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
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.3M

    15.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for R3 GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $162K → $1.3M
    +712.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.6% → 15.5%
    +10.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.6M
    10.1% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 10, 2021
    through Sep 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside12
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · SDVOSB set-aside
    • 1 · Total small business
    • 1 · WOSB set-aside
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $812K

    9.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$176K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for CHEROKEE NATION FEDERAL CONSULTING, L.L.C.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $636K → $812K
    +27.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    18.0% → 9.6%
    −8.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.2M
    6.3% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 24, 2024
    through Apr 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
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $806K

    9.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$831K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for PTG INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$24K → $806K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 9.5%
    +9.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.2M
    6.3% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 15, 2024
    through Sep 17, 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.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $632K

    7.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$294K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for AIRWAYS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $926K → $632K
    −31.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    26.2% → 7.4%
    −18.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.7M
    7.6% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 25, 2021
    through Sep 22, 2026

    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.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $571K

    6.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$45K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for D & A TECHNOLOGIES, GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $527K → $571K
    +8.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    14.9% → 6.7%
    −8.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.3M
    6.6% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 27, 2023
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside23
    Not reported00
    Reported small business23
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $453K

    5.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$552K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$99K → $453K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 5.3%
    +5.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.2M
    9.1% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 24, 2022
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported25
    Reported small business35
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · WOSB set-aside
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $419K

    4.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$330K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for GRANT LEADING TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $89K → $419K
    +368.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.5% → 4.9%
    +2.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $683K
    1.9% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 16, 2024
    through Sep 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside31
    Not reported00
    Reported small business31
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $378K

    4.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$378K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for AVANTGARDE LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $378K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 4.5%
    +4.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $378K
    1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 17, 2022
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · 8(a) sole source
    • 1 · 8(a) competed
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $366K

    4.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$137K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for MALLORY & ASSOCIATES LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $230K → $366K
    +59.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.5% → 4.3%
    −2.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $596K
    1.7% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 15, 2025
    through Apr 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · 8(a) competed
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $359K

    4.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$32K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SHL US LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $327K → $359K
    +9.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    9.3% → 4.2%
    −5.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.6M
    4.6% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 27, 2022
    through Sep 22, 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.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $359K

    4.2%

    Dollar movement

    −$194K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for GOVERNMENT RETIREMENT & BENEFITS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $553K → $359K
    −35.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    15.7% → 4.2%
    −11.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.0M
    2.9% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 26, 2024
    through Aug 18, 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.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $183K

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$183K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CMENT - JEFFERSON SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $183K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.1%
    +2.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $183K
    0.52% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 14, 2026
    through Aug 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $59K

    0.69%

    Dollar movement

    +$270K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for C EVANS CONSULTING LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$211K → $59K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.69%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.1M
    3.0% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 30, 2023
    through Jul 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside22
    Not reported01
    Reported small business24
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · 8(a) sole source
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $22K

    0.26%

    Dollar movement

    +$22K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for VAXPRO, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $22K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.26%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $22K
    0.060% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 24, 2025
    through Aug 10, 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

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

+$1.8M

GMG MANAGEMENT CONSULTING INC.

FHWA OF OF POLICY GOVERNMENTAL AF

GRANTS MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES

Why it stands out

One action equaled about a fifth of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $1.8M action represented 20.6% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$1.8M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
20.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 20.6% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#2 · 20.6% attributed share
+20.6 percentage points · $1.8M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 693JJ326F00079N
Modification

This action

+$1.2M

R3 GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC

FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMIN(00053)

THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO FIX AN ADMINISTRATIVE ERROR. ON REQFORMOD FR26RAD10000000001, THE FUNDS ON CLIN 20001 AND 20002 WERE NOT COMMITTED BECAUSE THE 'OPTION YEAR' CHECKBOX WAS LEFT CHECKED. THIS MOD SIMPLY UNCHECK

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 5 positions in this market.

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

Award net obligations
$2.7M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
13.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 15.5% share
up 5 ranks · +10.9 percentage points · $1.2M net increase; action exceeded it by $10K
Funding office
#3 · 15.5% attributed share
+15.5 percentage points · $1.9M net increase; action accounted for 61.9%
Related:Largest share gain
PIID 693JJ624F00057N · Mod P00007
Modification

This action

+$547K

PTG INTERNATIONAL, INC.

6923G5 GREAT LAKES ST LAWRENCE SWY DEV. CORP.

WORKPLACE ASSESSMENT THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO FUND OPTION YEAR 2 IN FULL.

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $547K while contractor obligations rose $831K overall.

Award net obligations
$2.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 9.5% share
+9.5 percentage points · $831K net increase; action accounted for 65.9%
Funding office
#6 · 9.5% attributed share
+9.5 percentage points · $831K net increase; action accounted for 65.9%
PIID 6923G524F0098 · Mod P00005
Modification

This action

+$662K

CHEROKEE NATION FEDERAL CONSULTING, L.L.C.

693KA9 CONTRACTING FOR SERVICES

EXERCISE CLINS 0003AA AND 0003AB

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $662K while contractor obligations rose $176K overall.

Award net obligations
$2.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
7.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 9.6% share
down 1 rank · −8.5 percentage points · $176K net increase; action exceeded it by $486K
PIID 693KA924C00015 · Mod P00004
Base award

This action

+$599K

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES INC.

FHWA OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES

THE PURPOSE OF THIS PR IS TO REQUEST A NEW TASK ORDER FOR THE HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT SERVICES. SERIAL # IS C-FHWA-26-2784

Why it stands out

One action represented 7.0% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $599K, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$599K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
7.0%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#7 · 5.3% share
+5.3 percentage points · $552K net increase; action exceeded it by $47K
PIID 693JJ326F00162N
Base award

This action

+$571K

D & A TECHNOLOGIES, GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC

693JK3 ACQUISITION SERVICES DIV.

PARALEGAL SUPPORT SERVICES

Why it stands out

One action represented 6.7% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $571K, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$571K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.7%
Supporting data
Funding office
#5 · 11.0% attributed share
down 2 ranks · −4.0 percentage points · $279K net increase; action exceeded it by $292K
PIID 693JK326F00027N
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES INC.Base award · PIID 693JJ326F00162N
    Action+$599K
    Award net obligations$599K
  2. D & A TECHNOLOGIES, GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLCBase award · PIID 693JK326F00027N
    Action+$571K
    Award net obligations$571K
  3. AVANTGARDE LLCBase award · PIID 693JK426F55023N
    Action+$378K
    Award net obligations$378K
  4. R3 GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLCModification · PIID 693JJ624F00057N
    Action+$1.2M
    Award net obligations$2.7M
  5. SHL US LLCModification · PIID 693KA921C00026
    Action+$359K
    Award net obligations$2.0M
  6. GRANT LEADING TECHNOLOGY LLCBase award · PIID 693JK426P500025
    Action+$172K
    Award net obligations$172K
  7. AIRWAYS INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDModification · PIID 693KA921F00321
    Action+$50K
    Award net obligations$3.5M
  8. PTG INTERNATIONAL, INC.Modification · PIID 6923G524F0098
    Action+$259K
    Award net obligations$2.2M
  9. JOSEPH SWERDZEWSKI AND ASSOCIATES, LLCDeobligation · PIID 692M1525F00159
    Action−$210K
    Award net obligations$49K
  10. GOVERNMENT RETIREMENT & BENEFITS, INC.Base award · PIID 693JK426F95028N
    Action+$359K
    Award net obligations$359K

DOT human resources consulting services market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DOT human resources consulting services contractors?

In the 12 months through October 13, 2026, GMG MANAGEMENT CONSULTING INC., R3 GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC, and CHEROKEE NATION FEDERAL CONSULTING, L.L.C. were the leading DOT human resources consulting services prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    GMG MANAGEMENT CONSULTING INC.

    $1,756,166 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    R3 GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC

    $1,315,547 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    CHEROKEE NATION FEDERAL CONSULTING, L.L.C.

    $812,074 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DOT contract obligations increase in the human resources consulting services market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DOT activity in the human resources consulting services market increased 193.5% from $2,809,663 in the preceding 12 months to $8,247,511 in the 12 months through October 13, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$8,247,511
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$2,809,663
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+193.5%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DOT contract award activity was reported in the human resources consulting services market?

Recent DOT contract award activity reported in the human resources consulting services market included actions for GMG MANAGEMENT CONSULTING INC., R3 GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC, and PTG INTERNATIONAL, INC. during the 12 months through October 13, 2026.

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

Which procurement methods were reported for DOT contracts under NAICS 541612?

From October 14, 2025 through October 13, 2026, DOT reported 18 positive-obligation awards for human resources consulting services under NAICS 541612. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was mafo.

Positive-obligation awards
18
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
37.4% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
68.6% of positive obligations
Full and open
0%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
75.1%
of positive obligations
Observed vehicles
HCaTS Small Business and OASIS+ 8(a)
Exact matches from reported parent PIIDs

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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