Federal Capture Intelligence

Top USDA all other professional, scientific, and technical services contractors (NAICS 541990)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Agriculture agency guide NAICS 541990 · All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Latest 12 months
$7.9M
Net obligations · Down $15.3M vs. $23.2M preceding
Prime contractors
51
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the USDA federal contracting market for all other professional, scientific, and technical services under NAICS 541990. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services at the Department of Agriculture

Federal records show $171.6M in net obligations across 824 awards in All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services at the Department of Agriculture from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.32% of $53.8B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 66.0% from $23.2M to $7.9M. 10 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: $879K versus $209K through the same date in FY26 (+320.2%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$28.7M467Complete
FY2023$70.9M457Complete
FY2024$39.7M399Complete
FY2025$24.1M425Complete
FY2026$7.2M121Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$171.6M
824 awards · 300 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−66.0%
$7.9M vs. $23.2M
Leading eight prime share
77.4%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.32% of $53.8B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
35.8% of 430 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
154 set aside · 276 no set-aside · 394 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

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

Market structure

This market declined more steeply than 96.8% of comparable agency NAICS markets
−66.0%Agency median +14.3%
The agency comparison covers 109 comparable NAICS markets.
Reported set-aside share decreased
43.2%→30.3%−12.9 percentage points
Of 76 latest-period awards with reported set-aside status, 23 were reported as set-asides.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through GEOSPATIAL SERVICE & TECHNOLOGY CENTER decreased
$9.9M→$2.6M−$7.3M
Latest-period activity spans 14 awards across 5 prime contractors.

Competitive shifts

REDCASTLE RESOURCES INC had the largest decline in reported obligations
$10.0M→$3.2M−$6.8M
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations and accounts for 38.3% of positive obligations, based on 20 reported actions.
CHEROKEE NATION SYSTEM SOLUTIONS LLC had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$1.6M→$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #4 by positive obligations, based on 9 reported actions.
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.

31.7% of positive obligations were attributed to GEOSPATIAL SERVICE & TECHNOLOGY CENTER. That represents $2.6M, down $7.3M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. GEOSPATIAL SERVICE & TECHNOLOGY CENTER31.7% · $2.6M · down $7.3M
  2. USDA FOREST SERVICE (127604)17.9% · $1.5M · down $3.1M
  3. FSA-ADMINISTRATOR8.0% · $667K · up $13K
  4. USDA FOREST SERVICE (123187)6.5% · $546K · down $1.4M
  5. USDA, OFFICE OF OPERATIONS5.6% · $465K · down $811K
  6. All other reported offices30.3% 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

    GEOSPATIAL SERVICE & TECHNOLOGY CENTER

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $2.6M

    31.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$7.3M

    5 active prime contractors · 14 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 73.3% from $9.9M to $2.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 37.4% to 31.7%, a change of −5.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 15 actions across 14 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 73 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    USDA FOREST SERVICE (127604)

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $1.5M

    17.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.1M

    3 active prime contractors · 14 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 67.6% from $4.6M to $1.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 17.4% to 17.9%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 15 actions across 14 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 18 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    FSA-ADMINISTRATOR

    #3Up 6 from #9

    Latest 12 months

    $667K

    8.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$13K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2.0% from $654K to $667K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.5% to 8.0%, a change of +5.5 percentage points.

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

  4. Reported funding office

    USDA FOREST SERVICE (123187)

    #4Down 1 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $546K

    6.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.4M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 71.9% from $1.9M to $546K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.3% to 6.5%, a change of −0.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    USDA, OFFICE OF OPERATIONS

    #5Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $465K

    5.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$811K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 63.6% from $1.3M to $465K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.8% to 5.6%, a change of +0.8 percentage points.

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

  6. Reported funding office

    RMA-ACTUARIAL AND PROD DESIGN DIV

    #6Up 12 from #18

    Latest 12 months

    $351K

    4.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$128K

    7 active prime contractors · 18 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 57.4% from $223K to $351K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.84% to 4.2%, a change of +3.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 18 actions across 18 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 16 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    Black Hills National Forest

    #7Up 8 from #15

    Latest 12 months

    $274K

    3.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$39K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 16.6% from $235K to $274K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.89% to 3.3%, a change of +2.4 percentage points.

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

  8. Reported funding office

    Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest

    #8Up 9 from #17

    Latest 12 months

    $227K

    2.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 1.6% from $224K to $227K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.85% to 2.7%, a change of +1.9 percentage points.

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

  9. Reported funding office

    SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST

    #9New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $216K

    2.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$216K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $216K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.6%, a change of +2.6 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.

  10. Reported funding office

    Sawtooth National Forest

    #10New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $189K

    2.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$189K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $189K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.3%, a change of +2.3 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.

  11. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS PA NBAF

    #33Down 29 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $10K

    0.12% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.4M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 99.3% from $1.4M to $10K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.2% to 0.12%, a change of −5.1 percentage points.

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

  12. Reported funding office

    NRCS-OR STATE OFFICE

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$189K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $189K 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

    USDA, OFF OF HOMELAND SECURITY EMER

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$202K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $202K 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.

  14. Reported funding office

    FSA-DEP ADMIN FARM LOAN

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.6M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $1.6M 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 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  15. Reported funding office

    NRCS-KS STATE OFFICE

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$795K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $795K 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 3 awards.

  16. Reported funding office

    NRCS-NV STATE OFFICE

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$271K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$972K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $701K in net obligations to $271K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.6% to 0%, a change of −2.6 percentage points.

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

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 68 awards had positive obligations totaling $8.5M. Np was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 40.0% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 62.7%.

Leading award type
57.4%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
40.0%
Np
Reported parent IDV
62.7%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
59 of 68 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 68 current awards and 118 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure
Np
Previously Negotiated Proposal/Quote · 39.3% preceding vs 40.0% current
Median positive award obligations
$30K
Down from $72K in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 541990 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 10.8 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 3.9 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 10.9 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 84.2% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share62.7%73.5%-10.8 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share0.94%4.8%-3.9 pts
Delivery-order obligation share57.4%68.3%-10.9 pts
Median positive award obligations$30K$190K-84.2%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 16 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)13$4.9M57.4%
Purchase Order(B)31$1.9M22.1%
Definitive Contract(D)7$1.3M15.1%
BPA Call(A)17$452K5.3%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)13$4.9M57.4%
BPA(E)17$452K5.3%
Not reported38$3.2M37.3%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)25$4.4M51.5%
Multiple Award(M)5$949K11.2%
Not reported38$3.2M37.3%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)4$3.4M40.0%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)25$1.8M21.4%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)19$1.4M16.0%
Only One Source(SSS)10$706K8.3%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)3$597K7.0%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)2$353K4.2%
Other reported values5$267K3.2%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)5$3.7M43.1%
Competed Under SAP(F)21$1.1M13.0%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)16$982K11.6%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)4$709K8.4%
Not Available for Competition(B)2$554K6.5%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)3$523K6.2%
Other reported values17$953K11.2%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)4$931K11.0%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)1$18K0.21%
Not reported63$7.5M88.8%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)6$1.1M12.6%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)3$643K7.6%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)10$249K2.9%
Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ)1$75K0.88%
Less Than or Equal to the Micro-Purchase Threshold(MPT)1$14K0.16%
Not reported47$6.4M75.8%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)27$5.3M62.5%
Firm Fixed Price(J)36$3.0M35.9%
Labor Hours(Z)3$77K0.91%
Z(LABOR HOURS)2$57K0.67%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Professional: Other(R499)14$5.5M65.5%
IT and Telecom - IT Management as A Service(DF10)1$856K10.1%
Social- Government Insurance Programs: Other(G008)16$372K4.4%
Special Studies/Analysis- Cost Benefit(B505)1$274K3.2%
Special Studies/Analysis- Historical(B521)3$227K2.7%
Support- Management: Data Collection(R702)2$195K2.3%
Other reported values31$1.0M11.8%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Forest Service(12C2)24$6.0M71.2%
Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services(12D0)24$1.2M13.8%
Office of the Chief Financial Officer(1205)6$825K9.7%
Agricultural Research Service(12H2)8$267K3.1%
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service(12K3)3$131K1.6%
Office of the Inspector General(1204)1$38K0.45%
Other reported values2$8K0.100%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Usda Forest Service(127604)4$3.4M40.0%
Usda Forest Service-Spoc East(124419)4$857K10.1%
Usda, Ocp-Pod-Acq-Mgmt-Branch-Ftc(123144)6$825K9.7%
Fpac Bus Cntr-Acq Div-It_enterp Sec(12FPC2)1$667K7.9%
Usda Forest Service(123187)1$546K6.4%
Usda-Fs, Csa Intermountain 1(1284LL)5$519K6.1%
Other reported values47$1.7M19.7%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
12970224D0006(12C2)4$3.3M39.0%
12970224D0005(12C2)3$852K10.1%
1240LP21D0007(12C2)1$274K3.2%
1240LR24D0001(12C2)1$189K2.2%
1240LP21D0006(12C2)1$149K1.8%
12FPC123A0009(12D0)4$86K1.0%
12314424A0022(1205)1$80K0.94%
12FPC124A0003(12D0)2$73K0.86%
Other reported values13$309K3.7%
Not reported38$3.2M37.3%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
59 reported · 9 not reported
Positive award obligations
$30K median
$12K–$90K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
68 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
10 of 51prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
38.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
63.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
77.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $8.3M 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

    $3.2M

    38.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$6.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    17 awards

    20 actions

    Historical and award details for REDCASTLE RESOURCES INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $10.0M → $3.2M
    −68.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    37.7% → 38.3%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $46.5M
    26.9% of all-period positive obligations · 154 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 4, 2021
    through Oct 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1758
    Reported small business1758
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $852K

    10.2%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for XENTITY CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.4M → $852K
    −64.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    8.9% → 10.2%
    +1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $16.0M
    9.3% of all-period positive obligations · 50 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 5, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported517
    Reported small business518
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $667K

    8.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$13K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for NEVER ENDING TECHNOLOGY INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $654K → $667K
    +2.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.5% → 8.0%
    +5.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.3M
    0.76% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 23, 2025
    through Jun 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 business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $546K

    6.5%

    Dollar movement

    −$546K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for AMA CONSULTING LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.1M → $546K
    −50.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.1% → 6.5%
    +2.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.8M
    2.8% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 30, 2022
    through Sep 21, 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.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $465K

    5.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$438K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for THE WESTMORELAND GROUP LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $902K → $465K
    −48.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.4% → 5.6%
    +2.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.4M
    0.79% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 28, 2025
    through Mar 18, 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) sole source
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $302K

    3.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$228K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for BARRON LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $73K → $302K
    +312.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.27% → 3.6%
    +3.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $707K
    0.41% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 28, 2022
    through Sep 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported21
    Reported small business21
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $217K

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$69K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for ACR CONSULTANTS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $149K → $217K
    +46.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.56% → 2.6%
    +2.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $951K
    0.55% of all-period positive obligations · 19 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 7, 2022
    through Aug 28, 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
    • 3 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $216K

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$216K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for KGM CONTRACTORS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $216K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.6%
    +2.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $216K
    0.12% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 7, 2026
    through Aug 7, 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.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $189K

    2.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$97K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for ALLIED ENGINEERING SERVICES INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $91K → $189K
    +106.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.34% → 2.3%
    +1.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $543K
    0.31% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 3, 2022
    through Aug 4, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported12
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $142K

    1.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$142K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for Z & Z SEAL COATING INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $142K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.7%
    +1.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $142K
    0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 11, 2026
    through Aug 11, 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.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $106K

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$106K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for NATURESERVE
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $106K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.3%
    +1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $106K
    0.060% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 14, 2026
    through Sep 14, 2026

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $105K

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$19K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for NSR LAND MANAGEMENT, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $86K → $105K
    +22.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.32% → 1.3%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $383K
    0.22% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 14, 2023
    through Sep 11, 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
  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $104K

    1.2%

    Dollar movement

    −$21K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for AVFX, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $124K → $104K
    −16.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.47% → 1.2%
    +0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $437K
    0.25% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 19, 2023
    through Dec 11, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported00
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $90K

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$3K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for INTELIPATH SERVICES GROUP INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $87K → $90K
    +3.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.33% → 1.1%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $672K
    0.39% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 6, 2021
    through Dec 1, 2025

    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
    • 3 · 8(a) sole source
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $89K

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$4K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for LIGHTBOX PARENT, L.P.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $85K → $89K
    +5.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.32% → 1.1%
    +0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $520K
    0.30% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 12, 2022
    through Sep 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

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

+$2.0M

REDCASTLE RESOURCES INC

GEOSPATIAL SERVICE & TECHNOLOGY CENTER

THIS TASK ORDER SUPPORTS RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INCLUDING TIMBER HARVESTING, REFORESTATION, OIL AND GAS SITE MANAGEMENT, RANGE, RECREATION, FUELS MANAGEMENT, AND POST-DISASTER RECOVERY. THESE ACTIVITIES HELP DELIVER ON THE AGENCY ACTIONS DEFINED IN SECR

Why it stands out

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

The $2.0M action represented 23.9% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$2.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
23.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 38.3% share
$6.8M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 31.7% attributed share
$7.3M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 12760426F0077
Base award

This action

+$856K

REDCASTLE RESOURCES INC

USDA FOREST SERVICE

FY26-GEOSPATIAL OFFICE BUSINESS DELIVERY: GTAC APPLICATION AND SYSTEMS OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 10.3% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $6.8M overall.

Award net obligations
$856K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
10.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 38.3% share
$6.8M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#2 · 17.9% attributed share
$3.1M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 12760427F0001
Modification

This action

+$667K

NEVER ENDING TECHNOLOGY INC

FSA-ADMINISTRATOR

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SUPPORT FOR THE FARM SERVICE AGENCY FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER SERVICE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION SYSTEM

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 7 positions in this market.

It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$1.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.0%
PIID 12FPC225P0017 · Mod P00001
Modification

This action

+$546K

AMA CONSULTING LLC

USDA FOREST SERVICE

FY25-001737: APPROVED BY DOGE ON 09/25/2025 FOR ORMS SUPPORT SERVICES OPTION YEAR THREE

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $546K while office-attributed obligations fell $1.4M overall.

Award net obligations
$4.8M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 6.5% share
$546K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#4 · 6.5% attributed share
$1.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 12318722C0013 · Mod P00004
Modification

This action

+$465K

THE WESTMORELAND GROUP LLC

USDA, OFFICE OF OPERATIONS

THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA), OFFICE OF OPERATIONS (OO) REQUIRES FULL-TIME EVENTS SPECIALISTS, CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALISTS, AND LOGISTICS SUPPORT FOR HIGH-LEVEL MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, PROGRAMS, AND EVENTS HELD IN TWO BUILDINGS AT THE US

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $465K while office-attributed obligations fell $811K overall.

Award net obligations
$1.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
5.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 5.6% share
$438K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#5 · 5.6% attributed share
$811K net decline despite this positive action
PIID 12314425C0027 · Mod P00002
Modification

This action

+$299K

XENTITY CORPORATION

USDA FOREST SERVICE

AUTOMATED LANDS PROGRAM GEOSPATIAL SUPPORT SERVICES - MODIFICATION TO ADD FUNDING

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $299K while office-attributed obligations fell $3.1M overall.

Award net obligations
$984K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 10.2% share
$1.5M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#2 · 17.9% attributed share
$3.1M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 12760424F0489 · Mod P00007
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. REDCASTLE RESOURCES INCBase award · PIID 12760427F0001
    Action+$856K
    Award net obligations$856K
  2. MILLIMAN, INCBase award · PIID 12FPC127F0001
    Action+$13K
    Award net obligations$13K
  3. LUNDINE RONALDBase award · PIID 12FPC127F0002
    Action+$10K
    Award net obligations$10K
  4. XENTITY CORPORATIONModification · PIID 12760424F0469
    Action+$132K
    Award net obligations$382K
  5. RAD SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Base award · PIID 12639526P0284
    Action+$28K
    Award net obligations$28K
  6. MCCRAY GROUP VENTURES LLCBase award · PIID 1232SA26P0918
    Action+$9K
    Award net obligations$9K
  7. COLE-PARMER INSTRUMENT CO LLCBase award · PIID 12444026P0207
    Action+$20K
    Award net obligations$20K
  8. AMA CONSULTING LLCModification · PIID 12318722C0013
    Action+$546K
    Award net obligations$4.8M
  9. XENTITY CORPORATIONModification · PIID 12760424F0420
    Action+$220K
    Award net obligations$640K
  10. NATURESERVEBase award · PIID 1240BK26P0009
    Action+$106K
    Award net obligations$106K

USDA all other professional, scientific, and technical services market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top USDA all other professional, scientific, and technical services contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, REDCASTLE RESOURCES INC, XENTITY CORPORATION, and NEVER ENDING TECHNOLOGY INC were the leading USDA all other professional, scientific, and technical services prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    REDCASTLE RESOURCES INC

    $3,190,623 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    XENTITY CORPORATION

    $851,648 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    NEVER ENDING TECHNOLOGY INC

    $666,981 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did USDA contract obligations decrease in the all other professional, scientific, and technical services market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported USDA activity in the all other professional, scientific, and technical services market decreased 66% from $23,200,063 in the preceding 12 months to $7,895,862 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$7,895,862
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$23,200,063
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−66%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent USDA contract award activity was reported under NAICS 541990?

Recent USDA contract award activity reported in the all other professional, scientific, and technical services market included actions for REDCASTLE RESOURCES INC, NEVER ENDING TECHNOLOGY INC, and AMA CONSULTING 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 USDA contracts under NAICS 541990?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, USDA reported 68 positive-obligation awards for all other professional, scientific, and technical services under NAICS 541990. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was np.

Positive-obligation awards
68
Leading reported procedure
Np
40% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
57.4% of positive obligations
Full and open
0.9%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
62.7%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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