Federal Capture Intelligence

Top VA other professional and technical services contractors (NAICS 541990)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 15, 2026 Updated October 16, 2026 Department of Veterans Affairs agency guide NAICS 541990 · All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Latest 12 months
$118.7M
Net obligations · Up $41.6M vs. $77.1M 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 $678.2M in net obligations across 1,088 awards in other professional and technical services at the Department of Veterans Affairs from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 15, 2026. This market accounts for 0.19% of $349.1B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 54.0% from $77.1M to $118.7M. 8 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 15, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $11.6M versus $1.1M through the same date in FY26 (+965.3%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$156.7M573Complete
FY2023$187.8M504Complete
FY2024$135.1M524Complete
FY2025$78.9M500Complete
FY2026$108.2M540Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$678.2M
1,088 awards · 431 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+54.0%
$118.7M vs. $77.1M
Leading eight prime share
82.5%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.19% of $349.1B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
32.8% of 689 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
226 set aside · 463 no set-aside · 399 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 16, 2025–Oct 15, 2026, compared with Oct 16, 2024–Oct 15, 2025.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B) increased
$2.7M→$51.2M+$48.5M
Latest-period activity spans 17 awards across 2 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A) decreased
$37.2M→$11.4M−$25.8M
Latest-period activity spans 12 awards across 1 prime contractor.

Competitive shifts

THE MITRE CORPORATION had the largest increase in reported obligations
$39.2M→$61.9M+$22.7M
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations and accounts for 50.5% of positive obligations, based on 51 reported actions.
AGILERANK LLC climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#12→#5Up 7 places
The contractor accounts for 3.2% of positive obligations across 7 reported actions.
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC was the largest newly observed contractor
$6.8MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Feb 5, 2026, the contractor now ranks #3 by positive obligations across 3 reported actions.
SDV OFFICE SYSTEMS LLC recorded the largest net deobligation
$905K→−$1.9M−$2.8M
The contractor now is unranked by positive obligations, based on 2 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 15, 2026.

42.0% of positive obligations were attributed to TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B). That represents $51.2M, up $48.5M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)42.0% · $51.2M · up $48.5M
  2. SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)13.7% · $16.7M · up $8.9M
  3. TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)9.4% · $11.4M · down $25.8M
  4. VHACO CLINICAL SERVICES6.3% · $7.6M · up $4.3M
  5. 523-BOSTON (00523)(36C523)5.5% · $6.8M · up $6.8M
  6. All other reported offices23.1% 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

    TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

    #1Up 5 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $51.2M

    42.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$48.5M

    2 active prime contractors · 17 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 1800.8% from $2.7M to $51.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.5% to 42.0%, a change of +38.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 38 actions across 17 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $16.7M

    13.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$8.9M

    5 active prime contractors · 20 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 113.2% from $7.8M to $16.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 10.1% to 13.7%, a change of +3.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 25 actions across 20 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 20 active prime contractors and 46 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)

    #3Down 2 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $11.4M

    9.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$25.8M

    1 active prime contractor · 12 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 69.3% from $37.2M to $11.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 47.7% to 9.4%, a change of −38.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 16 actions across 12 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 22 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  4. Reported funding office

    VHACO CLINICAL SERVICES

    #4Up 1 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $7.6M

    6.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$4.3M

    7 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 126.2% from $3.4M to $7.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.3% to 6.3%, a change of +1.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 15 actions across 8 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 7 active prime contractors and 9 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    523-BOSTON (00523)(36C523)

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $6.8M

    5.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$6.8M

    1 active prime contractor · 2 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 5.5%, a change of +5.5 percentage points.

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

  6. Reported funding office

    STRATEGIC ACQUISITION CENTER FREDERICKSBURG (36C10G)

    #6Down 3 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $6.1M

    5.0% 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 6.2% to 5.0%, a change of −1.2 percentage points.

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

  7. Reported funding office

    248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)

    #7Up 40 from #47

    Latest 12 months

    $3.8M

    3.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3.6M

    4 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2983.5% from $122K to $3.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.16% to 3.1%, a change of +2.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 4 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    RPO CENTRAL (36C24C)

    #8New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $2.2M

    1.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2.2M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $2.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.8%, a change of +1.8 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.

  9. Reported funding office

    VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

    #9Up 5 from #14

    Latest 12 months

    $1.4M

    1.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$766K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 128.3% from $597K to $1.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.77% to 1.1%, a change of +0.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  10. Reported funding office

    554-DENVER (00554)

    #10Down 2 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $1.0M

    0.83% 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 2.1% to 0.83%, a change of −1.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 10 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)

    #24Down 20 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $343K

    0.28% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.1M

    4 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 89.9% from $3.4M to $343K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.4% to 0.28%, a change of −4.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 7 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    PCAC (36C776)

    #67Down 60 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $45K

    0.040% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.8M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 97.5% from $1.8M to $45K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.3% to 0.040%, a change of −2.3 percentage points.

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

  13. Reported funding office

    618-MINNEAPOLIS VA MED CTR (00618)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$1.3M

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.2M

    4 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $922K in net obligations to $1.3M in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 0%, a change of −1.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 10 actions across 6 awards. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  14. Reported funding office

    VHACO UNDERSECRETARY FOR HEALTH

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 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 Oct 16, 2025 through Oct 15, 2026, 216 awards had positive obligations totaling $125.3M. Sss was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 40.7% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 82.4%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as NBEPS.

Leading award type
79.5%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
40.7%
Sss
Reported parent IDV
82.4%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
164 of 216 awards reported offers

Observed contract vehicles

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

  • NBEPS

    $16.9M

    13.5% of positive obligations · 12 matched awards

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 16, 2024–Oct 15, 2025. Based on 216 current awards and 257 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure
Sss
Previously Only One Source · 57.7% preceding vs 40.7% current
Median positive award obligations
$54K
Up from $36K 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 10.6 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 1.1 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 12.9 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 70.5% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share82.4%71.8%+10.6 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share3.8%4.8%-1.1 pts
Delivery-order obligation share79.5%66.6%+12.9 pts
Median positive award obligations$54K$185K-70.5%
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)67$99.6M79.5%
Purchase Order(B)119$14.5M11.6%
Definitive Contract(D)28$7.6M6.0%
BPA Call(A)2$3.6M2.9%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)65$99.6M79.5%
BPA(E)2$3.6M2.9%
FSS(C)2$44K0.040%
Not reported147$22.1M17.6%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)53$85.9M68.6%
Multiple Award(M)16$17.3M13.8%
Not reported147$22.1M17.6%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)35$51.0M40.7%
Only One Source(SSS)43$29.5M23.6%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)10$14.9M11.9%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)40$8.3M6.6%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)8$8.3M6.6%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)8$5.5M4.4%
Other reported values72$7.8M6.2%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
C(NOT COMPETED)33$50.2M40.1%
Not Competed(C)40$28.5M22.8%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)14$15.6M12.5%
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)6$7.1M5.7%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)22$5.5M4.4%
Full and Open Competition(A)4$4.7M3.8%
Other reported values97$13.5M10.8%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)12$16.7M13.3%
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)3$524K0.42%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)1$17K0.010%
Not reported200$108.0M86.2%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)56$60.7M48.4%
Mobilization, Essential R&d (FAR 6.302-3)(MES)10$17.8M14.2%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)25$3.5M2.8%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)13$2.4M1.9%
Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG)4$253K0.20%
Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ)2$51K0.040%
Other reported values2$19K0.015%
Not reported104$40.6M32.4%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
U(COST PLUS FIXED FEE)8$44.2M35.3%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)77$23.4M18.7%
Firm Fixed Price(J)111$22.7M18.1%
Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U)8$19.0M15.2%
Labor Hours(Z)7$13.4M10.7%
Z(LABOR HOURS)4$2.3M1.9%
Other reported values1$142K0.11%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Management: Other(R799)16$63.2M50.5%
Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical(R425)16$16.9M13.5%
Support- Professional: Other(R499)16$13.3M10.7%
Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Basic Research(AN11)3$4.0M3.2%
Support- Professional: Program Evaluation/Review/Development(R410)4$3.5M2.8%
Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Applied Research(AN12)1$3.4M2.7%
Other reported values160$20.8M16.6%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of Veterans Affairs(3600)216$125.3M100.0%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Technology Acquisition Center Nj (36c10b)(36C10B)17$64.0M51.1%
Sac Frederick (36c10x)(36C10X)16$18.9M15.1%
Rpo East (36c24e)(36C24E)13$8.2M6.6%
245-Network Contract Office 5 (36c245)(36C245)16$8.2M6.5%
248-Network Contract Office 8 (36c248)(36C248)13$5.9M4.7%
Strategic Acquisition Center Fredericksburg (36c10g)(36C10G)1$4.4M3.5%
Other reported values140$15.7M12.6%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
36C10B25D0015(3600)9$45.6M36.4%
36C10A20D0004(3600)7$17.6M14.0%
36C10X21D0020(3600)6$13.0M10.4%
36C24E26D0006(3600)2$6.8M5.4%
36C10G23D0057(3600)2$6.1M4.9%
36C10X21D0021(3600)6$3.9M3.1%
36C24826A0028(3600)1$3.4M2.8%
36C24523D0097(3600)1$3.0M2.4%
Other reported values35$3.7M2.9%
Not reported147$22.1M17.6%

Exact vehicle-match evidence

Reported award data linked 12 awards to a specific catalog vehicle.

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
164 reported · 52 not reported
Positive award obligations
$54K median
$24K–$266K middle 50%
Reported performance period
364 days (~12 months) median
216 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 15, 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
8 of 142prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
50.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
71.2%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
82.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $122.7M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 15, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 16, 2024–Oct 15, 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

    $61.9M

    50.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$22.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    27 awards

    51 actions

    Historical and award details for THE MITRE CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $39.2M → $61.9M
    +57.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    50.3% → 50.5%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $391.9M
    57.6% of all-period positive obligations · 97 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 13, 2021
    through Oct 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported2724
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $12.6M

    10.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$6.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    10 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for BLUE WATER THINKING,LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $6.6M → $12.6M
    +91.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    8.4% → 10.3%
    +1.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $55.9M
    8.2% of all-period positive obligations · 17 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 13, 2022
    through Sep 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside73
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported34
    Reported small business107
    All-period set-aside types
    • 11 · SDVOSB set-aside
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6.8M

    5.5%

    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% → 5.5%
    +5.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.8M
    0.99% 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 evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported20
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6.1M

    4.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for SIGMA HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $4.8M → $6.1M
    +27.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.1% → 4.9%
    −1.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $32.2M
    4.7% 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 evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside02
    Not reported52
    Reported small business54
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.9M

    3.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for AGILERANK LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $806K → $3.9M
    +385.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.0% → 3.2%
    +2.2 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 evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside59
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business610
    All-period set-aside types
    • 11 · SDVOSB set-aside
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.5M

    2.8%

    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% → 2.8%
    +2.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.5M
    0.51% 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 evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.4M

    2.8%

    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% → 2.8%
    +2.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.4M
    0.51% 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 evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.0M

    2.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$718K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE COLLABORATIVE, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.3M → $3.0M
    +31.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.0% → 2.5%
    −0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $11.9M
    1.8% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 28, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported22
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.2M

    1.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$450K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.8M → $2.2M
    +25.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.3% → 1.8%
    −0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $7.9M
    1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 11, 2024
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $941K

    0.77%

    Dollar movement

    +$101K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $840K → $941K
    +12.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.1% → 0.77%
    −0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.2M
    0.61% 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 evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $874K

    0.71%

    Dollar movement

    −$545K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for WESTERN INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.4M → $874K
    −38.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.8% → 0.71%
    −1.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $10.5M
    1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 25, 2022
    through Sep 14, 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

    $862K

    0.70%

    Dollar movement

    +$862K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for JOHNSON CONTROLS FIRE PROTECTION LP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $862K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.70%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $876K
    0.13% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 16, 2022
    through Sep 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported10
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $788K

    0.64%

    Dollar movement

    +$221K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    12 awards

    16 actions

    Historical and award details for PAR EXCELLENCE SYSTEMS, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $567K → $788K
    +38.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.73% → 0.64%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.7M
    0.98% of all-period positive obligations · 50 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Oct 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside910
    Not reported33
    Reported small business23
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $777K

    0.63%

    Dollar movement

    −$74K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for CAMERON STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $851K → $777K
    −8.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.1% → 0.63%
    −0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.3M
    0.34% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 26, 2024
    through Sep 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside22
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · SDVOSB set-aside
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $771K

    0.63%

    Dollar movement

    +$108K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for ILLUMINA, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $663K → $771K
    +16.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.85% → 0.63%
    −0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.4M
    0.21% 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 evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    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

87.8%

As of Oct 15, 2026Potential end Jan 31, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

91.4%

$33.1M current$36.2M potential
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.

PIID 36C10A24N0032

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Oct 15, 2026; reported dates and values can change through later modifications.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Modification

This action

+$11.5M

THE MITRE CORPORATION

TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND INTEGRATION SUPPORT SERVICES PERFORMED BY A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $11.5M while contractor obligations rose $22.7M overall.

Award net obligations
$12.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
9.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 50.5% share
+0.2 percentage points · $22.7M net increase; action accounted for 50.7%
Funding office
#1 · 42.0% attributed share
up 5 ranks · +38.5 percentage points · $48.5M net increase; action accounted for 23.7%
Related:Funding office gainLargest contractor gain
PIID 36C10B26N0038 · Mod P00001
Base award

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 5.4% 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
5.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 10.3% share
+1.9 percentage points · $6.0M net increase; action exceeded it by $544K
Funding office
#2 · 13.7% attributed share
+3.6 percentage points · $8.9M net increase; action accounted for 74.1%
PIID 36C10X26N0089
Base award

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
2.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#7 · 2.8% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#7 · 3.1% attributed share
up 40 ranks · +2.9 percentage points · $3.6M net increase; action accounted for 94.9%
PIID 36C24826N0843
Base award

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
2.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 2.8% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#4 · 6.3% attributed share
up 1 rank · +1.9 percentage points · $4.3M net increase; action accounted for 81.0%
PIID 36C24526P0423
Deobligation

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
1.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
0% share
−1.2 percentage points · $2.8M net decline; action accounted for 62.3%
Funding office
0% attributed share
−1.2 percentage points · $2.2M net decline; action accounted for 78.3%
Related:Largest net deobligation
PIID 36C26322C0122 · Mod P00008
Base award

This action

+$3.4M

BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC

523-BOSTON (00523)(36C523)

TRANSLATIONAL OMICS STATISTICAL ANALYSIS, BIOINFORMATICS, DATA CURATION AND ANNOTATION

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 #3 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$3.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 5.5% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#5 · 5.5% attributed share
+5.5 percentage points · $6.8M net increase; action accounted for 50.2%
Related:Largest newly observed contractor
PIID 36C24E26N0237
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. IDEXX DISTRIBUTION, INCDeobligation · PIID 36C24E25N0210
    Action−$8K
    Award net obligations$8K
  2. THE MITRE CORPORATIONModification · PIID 36C10B26N0038
    Action+$11.5M
    Award net obligations$12.4M
  3. INFUSYSTEM, INCModification · PIID 36C24725P0047
    Action+$27K
    Award net obligations$69K
  4. SLOAN CONSULTING SERVICES, LLCDeobligation · PIID 36C25625N0584
    Action−$550
    Award net obligations$12K
  5. NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCESDeobligation · PIID 36C24523N0877
    Action−$17K
    Award net obligations$1.9M
  6. FAYETTEVILLE LITHOTRIPTERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP - SOUTH CAROLINA IIModification · PIID 36C24624C0001
    Action+$114K
    Award net obligations$275K
  7. THE MITRE CORPORATIONBase award · PIID 36C10B26N0060
    Action+$4.0M
    Award net obligations$4.0M
  8. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE COLLABORATIVE, INC.Modification · PIID 36C24526N0572
    Action+$718K
    Award net obligations$3.0M
  9. STERLING MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLCBase award · PIID 36C24E26N0268
    Action+$35K
    Award net obligations$35K
  10. FLEXIBLE LIFELINE SYSTEMS INC.Base award · PIID 36C25526P0364
    Action+$10K
    Award net obligations$10K

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 October 15, 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. #1

    THE MITRE CORPORATION

    $61,894,278 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    BLUE WATER THINKING,LLC

    $12,619,093 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC

    $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 54% from $77,077,847 in the preceding 12 months to $118,684,830 in the 12 months through October 15, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$118,684,830
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$77,077,847
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+54%
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 THE MITRE CORPORATION, BLUE WATER THINKING,LLC, and DATA CAPTURE SOLUTIONS-REPAIR AND REMARKETING, INC during the 12 months through October 15, 2026.

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

Which procurement methods were reported for VA contracts under NAICS 541990?

From October 16, 2025 through October 15, 2026, VA reported 216 positive-obligation awards for other professional and technical services under NAICS 541990. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was sss.

Positive-obligation awards
216
Leading reported procedure
Sss
40.7% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
79.5% of positive obligations
Full and open
3.8%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
82.4%
of positive obligations
Observed vehicles
NBEPS
Exact matches from reported parent PIIDs

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.

Research leads, not confirmed recompetes. Dates may change through later modifications.

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