Top VA other professional and technical services contractors (NAICS 541990)
- Latest 12 months
- $103.2M
- Net obligations · Up $5.8M vs. $97.4M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 142
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the VA federal contracting market for other professional 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, contract types, competition, and procurement methods, observed contract vehicle usage, and potential recompete research leads.
Contract obligation trends for other professional and technical services at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal records show $647.7M in net obligations across 1,070 awards in other professional and technical services at the Department of Veterans Affairs from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.19% of $339.1B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 6.0% from $97.4M to $103.2M. 10 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $156.7M | 573 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $187.8M | 504 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $135.1M | 524 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $78.8M | 500 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $89.3M | 497 | YTD through Sep 10, 2026 |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $647.7M
- 1,070 awards · 422 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- +6.0%
- $103.2M vs. $97.4M
- Leading eight prime share
- 76.6%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.19% of $339.1B in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 32.9% of 677 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 223 set aside · 454 no set-aside · 393 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Sep 11, 2025–Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.
Competitive shifts
ONE STOP RECRUITING LLC fell the most in the contractor rankings
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC was the largest newly observed contractor
Market structure
Top-five contractor share decreased
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A) decreased
Reported obligations through SAC FREDERICK (36C10X) increased
View 2 additional material changes
Competitive shifts
BLUE WATER THINKING,LLC gained the most market share
SDV OFFICE SYSTEMS LLC recorded the largest net deobligation
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 Sep 10, 2026.
27.0% of positive obligations were attributed to TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B). That represents $28.8M, up $28.8M from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)27.0% · $28.8M · up $28.8M
- SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)16.5% · $17.6M · up $10.4M
- TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)13.7% · $14.6M · down $49.5M
- VHACO CLINICAL SERVICES7.0% · $7.5M · up $3.7M
- 523-BOSTON (00523)(36C523)6.3% · $6.8M · up $6.8M
- All other reported offices29.5% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence
USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.
Reported funding office
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)
#1New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$28.8M
27.0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$28.8M
2 active prime contractors · 15 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $19K in net deobligations to $28.8M in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 27.0%, a change of +27.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 34 actions across 15 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Leading award-level changes
- THE MITRE CORPORATION · PIID 36C10B25N0052+$7.7M: $0 → $7.7M
- THE MITRE CORPORATION · PIID 36C10B26N0049+$6.8M: $0 → $6.8M
Reported funding office
SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)
#2Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$17.6M
16.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$10.4M
6 active prime contractors · 22 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 142.9% from $7.3M to $17.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.4% to 16.5%, a change of +9.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 30 actions across 22 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 21 active prime contractors and 47 awards.
Reported funding office
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)
#3Down 2 from #1Latest 12 months
$14.6M
13.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$49.5M
1 active prime contractor · 15 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 77.3% from $64.0M to $14.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 65.2% to 13.7%, a change of −51.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 19 actions across 15 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 26 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- THE MITRE CORPORATION · PIID 36C10A24N0033−$19.2M: $19.2M → $0
- THE MITRE CORPORATION · PIID 36C10A24N0032−$5.6M: $9.1M → $3.5M
Reported funding office
VHACO CLINICAL SERVICES
#4Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$7.5M
7.0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$3.7M
7 active prime contractors · 9 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 99.8% from $3.7M to $7.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.8% to 7.0%, a change of +3.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 16 actions across 9 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 8 awards.
Reported funding office
523-BOSTON (00523)(36C523)
#5New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$6.8M
6.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$6.8M
2 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $2K in net deobligations to $6.8M in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 6.3%, a change of +6.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 3 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
STRATEGIC ACQUISITION CENTER FREDERICKSBURG (36C10G)
#6Down 3 from #3Latest 12 months
$6.1M
5.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$1.2M
1 active prime contractor · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 25.9% from $4.8M to $6.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.9% to 5.7%, a change of +0.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 7 actions across 5 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)
#7Up 38 from #45Latest 12 months
$3.6M
3.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$3.4M
3 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 2819.3% from $122K to $3.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.12% to 3.3%, a change of +3.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 5 awards.
Reported funding office
241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
#8Up 8 from #16Latest 12 months
$3.4M
3.2% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$3.0M
4 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 831.0% from $364K to $3.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.37% to 3.2%, a change of +2.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 8 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 6 awards.
Reported funding office
PCAC (36C776)
#9New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$1.8M
1.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$1.8M
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $1.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.7%, a change of +1.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 5 actions across 2 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
#10Up 2 from #12Latest 12 months
$1.4M
1.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$759K
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 127.1% from $597K to $1.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.61% to 1.3%, a change of +0.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
554-DENVER (00554)
#12Down 6 from #6Latest 12 months
$1.0M
0.95% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$651K
5 active prime contractors · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 39.2% from $1.7M to $1.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.7% to 0.95%, a change of −0.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 9 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 6 awards.
Reported funding office
DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
#15Down 10 from #5Latest 12 months
$677K
0.64% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.6M
2 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 70.4% from $2.3M to $677K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.3% to 0.64%, a change of −1.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 6 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 4 awards.
Reported funding office
618-MINNEAPOLIS VA MED CTR (00618)
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
−$1.3M
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$2.2M
4 active prime contractors · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $897K in net obligations to $1.3M in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.91% to 0%, a change of −0.9 percentage points.
The latest period contains 8 actions across 5 awards. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 6 awards.
Reported funding office
VHACO UNDERSECRETARY FOR HEALTH
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
−$1.5M
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.5M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $0 in net obligations to $1.5M 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 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 228 awards had positive obligations totaling $110.2M. Only One Source was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 32.9% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 75.8%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as NBEPS.
- Leading award type
- 72.5%
- Delivery Order
- Leading reported procedure
- 32.9%
- Only One Source
- Reported parent IDV
- 75.8%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 1
- 181 of 228 awards reported offers
Observed contract vehicles
Only exact reported parent-PIID matches are shown; missing parent IDs are not inferred.
- NBEPS
$18.0M
16.4% of positive obligations · 13 matched awards
Buying method changes
Compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025. Based on 228 current awards and 270 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Only One Source obligation share
- 32.9%
- Down from 71.3% in the preceding period
- Delivery-order obligation share
- 72.5%
- Down from 84.6% 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 3.5 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 0.7 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 0.8 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 68.4% lower.
| Measure | This market | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-IDV obligation share | 75.8% | 72.3% | +3.5 pts |
| Reported full-and-open obligation share | 6.4% | 5.7% | +0.7 pts |
| Delivery-order obligation share | 72.5% | 71.7% | +0.8 pts |
| Median positive award obligations | $52K | $165K | -68.4% |
Peer cohort and comparison limits
The peer median gives each of the 16 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:
- Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- Department of Commerce (COMMERCE)
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- Department of Energy (DOE)
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Department of Labor (LABOR)
- Department of State (STATE)
- Department of the Interior (INTERIOR)
- Department of the Treasury (TREASURY)
- Department of Transportation (TRANSPORTATION)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- General Services Administration (GSA)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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 value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Order(C) | 63 | $79.9M | 72.5% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 136 | $20.9M | 19.0% |
| Definitive Contract(D) | 27 | $5.8M | 5.2% |
| BPA Call(A) | 2 | $3.6M | 3.2% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDC(B) | 61 | $79.9M | 72.5% |
| BPA(E) | 2 | $3.6M | 3.2% |
| FSS(C) | 2 | $44K | 0.040% |
| Not reported | 163 | $26.7M | 24.2% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Award(S) | 48 | $65.1M | 59.1% |
| Multiple Award(M) | 17 | $18.3M | 16.6% |
| Not reported | 163 | $26.7M | 24.2% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only One Source(SSS) | 55 | $36.3M | 32.9% |
| Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE) | 21 | $24.5M | 22.3% |
| Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO) | 12 | $16.5M | 15.0% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 94 | $13.1M | 11.9% |
| Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP) | 12 | $8.7M | 7.9% |
| Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION) | 26 | $7.4M | 6.7% |
| Other reported values | 8 | $3.7M | 3.4% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Competed(C) | 52 | $35.3M | 32.0% |
| C(NOT COMPETED) | 19 | $23.7M | 21.6% |
| Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D) | 19 | $18.1M | 16.4% |
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 71 | $9.1M | 8.3% |
| Full and Open Competition(A) | 5 | $7.0M | 6.4% |
| F(COMPETED UNDER SAP) | 14 | $4.0M | 3.7% |
| Other reported values | 48 | $12.8M | 11.6% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competitive Set Aside(CSA) | 13 | $17.8M | 16.2% |
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 3 | $524K | 0.48% |
| Only One Source - Other(ONE) | 1 | $17K | 0.020% |
| Not reported | 211 | $91.8M | 83.3% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 55 | $39.2M | 35.6% |
| Mobilization, Essential R&d (FAR 6.302-3)(MES) | 9 | $19.5M | 17.7% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 26 | $6.9M | 6.3% |
| Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH) | 13 | $2.1M | 1.9% |
| Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG) | 4 | $253K | 0.23% |
| Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ) | 2 | $47K | 0.040% |
| Other reported values | 2 | $19K | 0.017% |
| Not reported | 117 | $42.1M | 38.2% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 155 | $35.3M | 32.1% |
| Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U) | 9 | $25.2M | 22.8% |
| U(COST PLUS FIXED FEE) | 5 | $18.4M | 16.7% |
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 47 | $15.4M | 14.0% |
| Labor Hours(Z) | 8 | $13.9M | 12.6% |
| Z(LABOR HOURS) | 3 | $1.8M | 1.6% |
| Other reported values | 1 | $142K | 0.13% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support- Management: Other(R799) | 14 | $43.6M | 39.5% |
| Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical(R425) | 15 | $17.5M | 15.9% |
| Support- Professional: Other(R499) | 18 | $12.7M | 11.6% |
| Support- Professional: Program Evaluation/Review/Development(R410) | 6 | $6.6M | 6.0% |
| Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Basic Research(AN11) | 2 | $3.9M | 3.5% |
| Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Applied Research(AN12) | 1 | $3.4M | 3.1% |
| Other reported values | 172 | $22.5M | 20.4% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs(3600) | 228 | $110.2M | 100.0% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Acquisition Center Nj (36c10b)(36C10B) | 15 | $45.0M | 40.9% |
| Sac Frederick (36c10x)(36C10X) | 17 | $19.9M | 18.1% |
| 245-Network Contract Office 5 (36c245)(36C245) | 17 | $8.1M | 7.3% |
| Rpo East (36c24e)(36C24E) | 10 | $7.9M | 7.2% |
| 248-Network Contract Office 8 (36c248)(36C248) | 12 | $5.4M | 4.9% |
| Strategic Acquisition Center Fredericksburg (36c10g)(36C10G) | 1 | $4.4M | 4.0% |
| Other reported values | 156 | $19.5M | 17.7% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36C10B25D0015(3600) | 7 | $24.3M | 22.0% |
| 36C10A20D0004(3600) | 7 | $19.3M | 17.5% |
| 36C10X21D0020(3600) | 6 | $13.0M | 11.8% |
| 36C24E26D0006(3600) | 2 | $6.8M | 6.1% |
| 36C10G23D0057(3600) | 2 | $6.1M | 5.5% |
| 36C10X21D0021(3600) | 7 | $5.0M | 4.6% |
| 36C24826A0028(3600) | 1 | $3.4M | 3.1% |
| 36C24523D0097(3600) | 1 | $2.3M | 2.1% |
| Other reported values | 32 | $3.3M | 3.0% |
| Not reported | 163 | $26.7M | 24.2% |
Exact vehicle-match evidence
$18.0M · 16.4%
Reported award data linked 13 awards to a specific catalog vehicle.
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 1 median
- 181 reported · 47 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $52K median
- $23K–$250K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 364 days (~12 months) median
- 228 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 Sep 10, 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 142prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 39.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 62.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 76.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $107.3M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 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.
- #1
Last 12mo obligations
$41.9M
39.0%
Dollar movement
−$22.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
27 awards
49 actions
Historical and award details for THE MITRE CORPORATION
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $64.0M → $41.9M
- −34.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 65.1% → 39.0%
- −26.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $366.7M
- 56.4% of all-period positive obligations · 95 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 13, 2021
- through Sep 4, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 27 27 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$12.6M
11.7%
Dollar movement
+$6.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
9 awards
13 actions
Historical and award details for BLUE WATER THINKING,LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $6.1M → $12.6M
- +106.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 6.2% → 11.7%
- +5.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $55.4M
- 8.5% of all-period positive obligations · 16 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 13, 2022
- through Sep 1, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 6 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 3 4 Reported small business 9 6 All-period set-aside types
- 10 · SDVOSB set-aside
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$6.8M
6.3%
Dollar movement
+$6.8M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $6.8M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 6.3%
- +6.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $6.8M
- 1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 5, 2026
- through Aug 27, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 2 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$6.0M
5.6%
Dollar movement
+$1.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
6 awards
8 actions
Historical and award details for SIGMA HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $4.8M → $6.0M
- +25.8%
- Share: prior → latest
- 4.9% → 5.6%
- +0.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $32.2M
- 5.0% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 22, 2021
- through Aug 27, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 5 2 Reported small business 6 3 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$5.0M
4.7%
Dollar movement
+$5.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
7 awards
9 actions
Historical and award details for AGILERANK LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- −$11K → $5.0M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 4.7%
- +4.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $10.7M
- 1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 15 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 12, 2022
- through Aug 12, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 6 9 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 1 Reported small business 7 10 All-period set-aside types
- 11 · SDVOSB set-aside
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$3.5M
3.2%
Dollar movement
+$3.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for INTELLIGENT HEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $3.5M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 3.2%
- +3.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $3.5M
- 0.53% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 4, 2026
- through Jun 4, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$3.4M
3.2%
Dollar movement
+$3.4M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for DATA CAPTURE SOLUTIONS-REPAIR AND REMARKETING, INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $3.4M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 3.2%
- +3.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $3.4M
- 0.53% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 1, 2026
- through Sep 1, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$3.0M
2.8%
Dollar movement
+$3.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for ENVIROS LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $3.0M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 2.8%
- +2.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $3.1M
- 0.47% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 26, 2022
- through May 29, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · SDVOSB set-aside
- #9
Last 12mo obligations
$2.3M
2.2%
Dollar movement
>−$1
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
4 actions
Historical and award details for TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE COLLABORATIVE, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $2.3M → $2.3M
- −0.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.4% → 2.2%
- −0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $11.2M
- 1.7% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 28, 2021
- through May 18, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 3 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$1.8M
1.7%
Dollar movement
+$1.8M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $1.8M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 1.7%
- +1.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5.7M
- 0.87% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 11, 2024
- through Nov 6, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$1.4M
1.3%
Dollar movement
+$1.4M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
4 actions
Historical and award details for ILLUMINA, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $1.4M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 1.3%
- +1.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.4M
- 0.22% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 25, 2025
- through Sep 9, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$1.2M
1.1%
Dollar movement
+$626K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
3 actions
Historical and award details for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BLOOD BANKS, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $543K → $1.2M
- +115.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.55% → 1.1%
- +0.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.2M
- 0.34% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 27, 2023
- through Aug 21, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
$993K
0.93%
Dollar movement
+$307K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
14 awards
22 actions
Historical and award details for PAR EXCELLENCE SYSTEMS, INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $687K → $993K
- +44.7%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.70% → 0.93%
- +0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $6.7M
- 1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 50 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 1, 2021
- through Aug 19, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 11 7 Not reported 3 7 Reported small business 2 3 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14
Last 12mo obligations
$989K
0.92%
Dollar movement
+$989K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
4 awards
8 actions
Historical and award details for UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $989K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0.92%
- +0.9 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.5M
- 0.23% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 24, 2024
- through Sep 8, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 4 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
$923K
0.86%
Dollar movement
+$65K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
3 actions
Historical and award details for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $858K → $923K
- +7.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.87% → 0.86%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $4.2M
- 0.64% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 27, 2022
- through Aug 31, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 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.
THE MITRE CORPORATION
FFRDC SERVICES TO VBA SPMO FOR INTEGRATION, MODERNIZATION, AND ANALYSIS SUPPORT
$33.1M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of January 31, 2027.
Performance period
83.8%
Current award value as a share of potential value
91.4%
Supporting data
Reported performance starts Aug 29, 2024.
Current performance is reported through Aug 12, 2026.
$33.1M is obligated against $33.1M in current reported award value (100.0%).
Reported potential end dates: Jan 31, 2027 → Jul 31, 2027 → Jan 31, 2027 → Jan 22, 2027 → Jan 31, 2027.
Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.
These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Sep 10, 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.
This action
+$6.6M
BLUE WATER THINKING,LLC
SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)
NEW TASK ORDER 0044 OFF OF BASE IDIQ FOR BEPTSS PERSONNEL
Why it stands out
One action represented 6.1% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
At $6.6M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.
- Award net obligations
- $6.6M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 6.1%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 11.7% share
- +5.5 percentage points · $6.5M net increase; action exceeded it by $101K
- Funding office
- #2 · 16.5% attributed share
- +9.1 percentage points · $10.4M net increase; action accounted for 63.6%
This action
+$3.4M
DATA CAPTURE SOLUTIONS-REPAIR AND REMARKETING, INC
248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)
VISN 8 POSITIVE PATIENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #7 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $3.4M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 3.2%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #7 · 3.2% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #7 · 3.3% attributed share
- up 38 ranks · +3.2 percentage points · $3.4M net increase; action exceeded it by $15K
This action
+$3.5M
INTELLIGENT HEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC
VHACO CLINICAL SERVICES
QUALITY SAFETY INITIATIVES FOR NROP
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #6 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $3.5M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 3.2%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #6 · 3.2% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #4 · 7.0% attributed share
- +3.2 percentage points · $3.7M net increase; action accounted for 92.7%
This action
+$3.0M
ENVIROS LLC
241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
CRITICAL UTILITY MANAGEMENT PLAN
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #8 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $3.0M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 2.8%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #8 · 2.8% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #8 · 3.2% attributed share
- up 8 ranks · +2.8 percentage points · $3.0M net increase; action exceeded it by $20K
This action
−$1.7M
SDV OFFICE SYSTEMS LLC
618-MINNEAPOLIS VA MED CTR (00618)
MOD P00006 WEIGHT-BASED INVENTORY SYSTEM - VISN (WBIS)
Why it stands out
This award recorded a material contraction.
The action removed $1.7M. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.
- Award net obligations
- $28.0M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.6%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- 0% share
- −0.9 percentage points · $2.8M net decline; action accounted for 62.3%
- Funding office
- 0% attributed share
- −0.9 percentage points · $2.2M net decline; action accounted for 79.4%
This action
+$1.8M
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP
PCAC (36C776)
THIRD PARTY SALARY SURVEY
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #10 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $1.8M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.7%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #10 · 1.7% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #9 · 1.7% attributed share
- +1.7 percentage points · $1.8M net increase; action accounted for 97.6%
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action+$245KAward net obligations$1.4M
- Action+$250KAward net obligations$250K
- Action−$93KAward net obligations$403K
- Action−$27KAward net obligations$16K
- Action+$387KAward net obligations$7.7M
- Action+$66KAward net obligations$131K
- Action+$10KAward net obligations$10K
- Action+$803Award net obligations$17K
- Action−$19KAward net obligations$68K
- Action+$3.4MAward net obligations$3.4M
VA other professional and technical services market FAQs
Answers based on reported federal contract data.
Who are the top VA other professional and technical services contractors?
In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, THE MITRE CORPORATION, BLUE WATER THINKING,LLC, and BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC were the leading VA other professional and technical services prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
$41,872,053 in positive obligations
- #2
$12,585,712 in positive obligations
- #3
$6,766,887 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did VA contract obligations increase in the other professional and technical services market?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported VA activity in the other professional and technical services market increased 6% from $97,402,174 in the preceding 12 months to $103,243,672 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $103,243,672
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $97,402,174
- Net prime contract obligations
- Change
- +6%
- Between matched 12-month periods
Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.
What recent VA contract award activity was reported in the other professional and technical services market?
Recent VA contract award activity reported in the other professional and technical services market included actions for BLUE WATER THINKING,LLC, DATA CAPTURE SOLUTIONS-REPAIR AND REMARKETING, INC, and INTELLIGENT HEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.
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BLUE WATER THINKING,LLC · PIID 36C10X26N0089
Base award · May 14, 2026 · Action obligation: +$6,585,408
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DATA CAPTURE SOLUTIONS-REPAIR AND REMARKETING, INC · PIID 36C24826N0843
Base award · September 1, 2026 · Action obligation: +$3,448,450
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INTELLIGENT HEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC · PIID 36C24526P0423
Base award · June 4, 2026 · Action obligation: +$3,450,840
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ENVIROS LLC · PIID 36C24125P0716
Base award · September 12, 2025 · Action obligation: +$3,041,072
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SDV OFFICE SYSTEMS LLC · PIID 36C26322C0122
Deobligation P00008 · December 12, 2025 · Action obligation: -$1,723,660
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DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP · PIID 36C77625P0071
Base award · September 29, 2025 · Action obligation: +$1,800,000
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for VA contracts under NAICS 541990?
From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, VA reported 228 positive-obligation awards for other professional and technical services under NAICS 541990. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was only one source.
- Positive-obligation awards
- 228
- Leading reported procedure
- Only One Source
- 32.9% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- Delivery Order
- 72.5% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 6.4%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 75.8%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
Which VA other professional and technical services awards may warrant recompete research?
Based on its reported potential-end date, the VA other professional and technical services award held by THE MITRE CORPORATION may warrant recompete research.
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THE MITRE CORPORATION · PIID 36C10A24N0032
Potential end: January 31, 2027
Research leads, not confirmed recompetes. Dates may change through later modifications.
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