Top VA software publishers contractors (NAICS 511210)
- Latest 12 months
- $665.6M
- Net obligations · Down $42.2M vs. $707.9M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 70
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the VA federal contracting market for software publishers under NAICS 511210. 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 Software Publishers at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal records show $3.1B in net obligations across 1,696 awards in Software Publishers at the Department of Veterans Affairs from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.92% of $339.1B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 6.0% from $707.9M to $665.6M. 1 prime contractor 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 | $561.0M | 1,292 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $611.7M | 919 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $649.2M | 771 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $677.0M | 640 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $636.8M | 517 | YTD through Sep 10, 2026 |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $3.1B
- 1,696 awards · 344 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- −6.0%
- $665.6M vs. $707.9M
- Leading eight prime share
- 96.3%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.92% of $339.1B in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 12.6% of 879 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 111 set aside · 768 no set-aside · 817 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Sep 11, 2025–Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.
Award activity
Competitive shifts
PROVATION SOFTWARE, INC. lost the most market share
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. had the largest increase in reported obligations
DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P gained the most market share
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through STRATEGIC ACQUISITION CENTER FREDERICKSBURG (36C10G) decreased
Reported obligations through TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B) increased
View 1 additional material change
Competitive shifts
DATA INNOVATIONS LLC climbed the most in the contractor rankings
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.
93.7% of positive obligations were attributed to TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B). That represents $624.0M, up $7.0M 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)93.7% · $624.0M · up $7.0M
- STRATEGIC ACQUISITION CENTER FREDERICKSBURG (36C10G)0.91% · $6.1M · down $46.9M
- 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)0.62% · $4.2M · up $3.5M
- SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)0.55% · $3.7M · up $269K
- 640-PALO ALTO (00640)0.41% · $2.8M · down $102K
- All other reported offices3.8% 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)
#1Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$624.0M
93.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$7.0M
16 active prime contractors · 37 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 1.1% from $617.0M to $624.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 87.1% to 93.7%, a change of +6.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 66 actions across 37 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 18 active prime contractors and 36 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P · PIID 36C10B22F0089−$62.4M: $62.3M → −$88K
- DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P · PIID 36C10B25F0093+$56.8M: $509.1M → $565.8M
Reported funding office
STRATEGIC ACQUISITION CENTER FREDERICKSBURG (36C10G)
#2Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$6.1M
0.91% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$46.9M
1 active prime contractor · 10 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 88.5% from $53.0M to $6.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.5% to 0.91%, a change of −6.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 10 actions across 10 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 9 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- PROVATION SOFTWARE, INC. · PIID 36C10G25K0486−$26.6M: $26.6M → $0
- PROVATION SOFTWARE, INC. · PIID 36C10G24K0145−$22.9M: $22.9M → $0
Reported funding office
241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
#3Up 11 from #14Latest 12 months
$4.2M
0.62% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$3.5M
4 active prime contractors · 7 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 531.5% from $659K to $4.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.090% to 0.62%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 13 actions across 7 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 8 awards.
Reported funding office
SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)
#4Down 1 from #3Latest 12 months
$3.7M
0.55% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$269K
5 active prime contractors · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 7.9% from $3.4M to $3.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.48% to 0.55%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 8 actions across 5 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 4 awards.
Reported funding office
640-PALO ALTO (00640)
#5Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$2.8M
0.41% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$102K
6 active prime contractors · 7 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 3.6% from $2.9M to $2.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.40% to 0.41%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 11 actions across 7 awards. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 11 awards.
Reported funding office
261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)
#6Up 2 from #8Latest 12 months
$1.8M
0.27% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$643K
8 active prime contractors · 14 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 55.3% from $1.2M to $1.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.16% to 0.27%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 20 actions across 14 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 14 active prime contractors and 20 awards.
Reported funding office
244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)
#7Up 12 from #19Latest 12 months
$1.4M
0.22% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$899K
2 active prime contractors · 12 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 166.6% from $540K to $1.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.080% to 0.22%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 13 actions across 12 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
619-CENTERAL ALABAM (00619)(36C619)
#8Up 36 from #44Latest 12 months
$1.2M
0.18% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$973K
5 active prime contractors · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 431.8% from $225K to $1.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.030% to 0.18%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 8 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 4 awards.
Reported funding office
523-BOSTON (00523)(36C523)
#9Up 9 from #18Latest 12 months
$1.2M
0.18% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$608K
4 active prime contractors · 13 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 107.4% from $566K to $1.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.080% to 0.18%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 14 actions across 13 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 11 awards.
Reported funding office
VISN OFC 09(00486)
#10Down 3 from #7Latest 12 months
$858K
0.13% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$459K
5 active prime contractors · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 34.9% from $1.3M to $858K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.19% to 0.13%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 8 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 6 awards.
Reported funding office
667-SHREVEPORT (00667)
#15Down 6 from #9Latest 12 months
$617K
0.090% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$540K
5 active prime contractors · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 46.7% from $1.2M to $617K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.16% to 0.090%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 7 actions across 5 awards. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 6 awards.
Reported funding office
580-HOUSTON(00580)
#48Down 44 from #4Latest 12 months
$146K
0.020% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$3.3M
3 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 95.7% from $3.4M to $146K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.48% to 0.020%, a change of −0.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
#52Down 40 from #12Latest 12 months
$128K
0.020% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$831K
4 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 86.7% from $959K to $128K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.14% to 0.020%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 6 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 6 awards.
Reported funding office
VISN 05-VETERANS INTEGRATED(36C482)
#118Down 112 from #6Latest 12 months
$13K
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.4M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 99.1% from $1.5M to $13K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.21% to 0%, a change of −0.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 3 awards.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 348 awards had positive obligations totaling $666.8M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 92.4% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 98.8%.
- Leading award type
- 97.0%
- Delivery Order
- Leading reported procedure
- 92.4%
- Mafo
- Reported parent IDV
- 98.8%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 1
- 270 of 348 awards reported offers
Buying method changes
Compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025. Based on 348 current awards and 449 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Reported full-and-open obligation share
- 5.0%
- Down from 89.5% 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 511210 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 0.6 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 68.8 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 57.9 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 55.7% lower.
| Measure | This market | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-IDV obligation share | 98.8% | 98.1% | +0.6 pts |
| Reported full-and-open obligation share | 5.0% | 73.8% | -68.8 pts |
| Delivery-order obligation share | 97.0% | 39.1% | +57.9 pts |
| Median positive award obligations | $43K | $98K | -55.7% |
Peer cohort and comparison limits
The peer median gives each of the 15 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 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)
- Social Security Administration (SSA)
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) | 188 | $646.5M | 97.0% |
| BPA Call(A) | 96 | $12.0M | 1.8% |
| Definitive Contract(D) | 12 | $5.2M | 0.79% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 52 | $3.0M | 0.46% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSS(C) | 176 | $640.0M | 96.0% |
| BPA(E) | 96 | $12.0M | 1.8% |
| IDC(B) | 12 | $6.5M | 0.97% |
| Not reported | 64 | $8.3M | 1.2% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Award(M) | 176 | $640.0M | 96.0% |
| Single Award(S) | 108 | $18.5M | 2.8% |
| Not reported | 64 | $8.3M | 1.2% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY) | 59 | $616.3M | 92.4% |
| Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO) | 183 | $33.2M | 5.0% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 54 | $9.3M | 1.4% |
| Only One Source(SSS) | 28 | $5.5M | 0.82% |
| Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION) | 14 | $1.9M | 0.29% |
| Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP) | 5 | $307K | 0.050% |
| Other reported values | 5 | $199K | 0.030% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION) | 59 | $616.3M | 92.4% |
| Full and Open Competition(A) | 187 | $33.4M | 5.0% |
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 30 | $7.3M | 1.1% |
| Not Competed(C) | 27 | $5.1M | 0.77% |
| Not Competed Under SAP(G) | 24 | $2.0M | 0.30% |
| F(COMPETED UNDER SAP) | 7 | $1.5M | 0.22% |
| Other reported values | 14 | $1.1M | 0.17% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 79 | $616.2M | 92.4% |
| Only One Source - Other(ONE) | 153 | $27.4M | 4.1% |
| Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO) | 2 | $3.9M | 0.58% |
| Competitive Set Aside(CSA) | 4 | $1.3M | 0.19% |
| Other Statutory Authority(OSA) | 4 | $758K | 0.11% |
| Not reported | 106 | $17.3M | 2.6% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 30 | $5.2M | 0.78% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 26 | $1.8M | 0.26% |
| Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH) | 6 | $1.1M | 0.16% |
| Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ) | 1 | $66K | 0.010% |
| Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG) | 1 | $27K | 0% |
| Not reported | 284 | $658.6M | 98.8% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 78 | $618.4M | 92.8% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 270 | $48.4M | 7.3% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10) | 84 | $621.9M | 93.3% |
| IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21) | 79 | $16.3M | 2.5% |
| Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies(J065) | 19 | $5.2M | 0.78% |
| Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne(5820) | 19 | $3.3M | 0.49% |
| Education/Training- Training/Curriculum Development(U008) | 1 | $2.7M | 0.40% |
| Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies(6515) | 31 | $2.6M | 0.38% |
| Other reported values | 115 | $14.8M | 2.2% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs(3600) | 348 | $666.8M | 100.0% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Acquisition Center Nj (36c10b)(36C10B) | 33 | $624.9M | 93.7% |
| Sac Frederick (36c10x)(36C10X) | 11 | $6.7M | 1.0% |
| 261-Network Contract Office 21 (36c261)(36C261) | 26 | $4.8M | 0.72% |
| 241-Network Contract Office 01 (36c241)(36C241) | 34 | $4.6M | 0.70% |
| 242-Network Contract Office 02 (36c242)(36C242) | 9 | $4.3M | 0.65% |
| Strategic Acquisition Center Fredericksburg (36c10g)(36C10G) | 3 | $3.1M | 0.46% |
| Other reported values | 232 | $18.3M | 2.7% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47QTCA22D003G(4732) | 3 | $565.9M | 84.9% |
| GS35F0086U(4730) | 1 | $34.4M | 5.2% |
| GS35F389DA(4732) | 19 | $6.8M | 1.0% |
| 47QTCA22D00CM(4732) | 26 | $6.5M | 0.97% |
| 36C10G22D0015(3600) | 10 | $6.1M | 0.91% |
| 47QTCA22D006J(4732) | 13 | $4.8M | 0.71% |
| 47QTCA21D005U(4732) | 38 | $4.1M | 0.62% |
| GS35F200CA(4732) | 5 | $4.0M | 0.60% |
| Other reported values | 169 | $26.1M | 3.9% |
| Not reported | 64 | $8.3M | 1.2% |
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 1 median
- 270 reported · 78 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $43K median
- $22K–$140K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 729 days (~24 months) median
- 348 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
- 1 of 70prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 85.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 92.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 96.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $665.9M 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
$565.8M
85.0%
Dollar movement
−$5.6M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
4 awards
19 actions
Historical and award details for DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $571.4M → $565.8M
- −1.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 80.7% → 85.0%
- +4.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.7B
- 85.0% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Mar 29, 2022
- 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 0 0 Not reported 4 2 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$34.4M
5.2%
Dollar movement
+$8.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
9 actions
Historical and award details for PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $25.7M → $34.4M
- +33.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.6% → 5.2%
- +1.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $108.9M
- 3.5% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 18, 2022
- through Aug 20, 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 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$10.7M
1.6%
Dollar movement
+$5.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
35 awards
58 actions
Historical and award details for DATA INNOVATIONS LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $5.2M → $10.7M
- +106.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.74% → 1.6%
- +0.9 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $22.4M
- 0.72% of all-period positive obligations · 124 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 1, 2021
- through Sep 9, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 1 Reported no set-aside 3 5 Not reported 32 29 Reported small business 33 32 All-period set-aside types
- 5 · Total small business
- 1 · Partial small business
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$8.0M
1.2%
Dollar movement
−$78K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
33 awards
37 actions
Historical and award details for ALVAREZ LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $8.1M → $8.0M
- −1.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.1% → 1.2%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $25.1M
- 0.80% of all-period positive obligations · 93 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 8, 2022
- through Sep 8, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 3 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 30 32 Reported small business 33 34 All-period set-aside types
- 9 · SDVOSB set-aside
- 2 · Total small business
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$6.6M
0.98%
Dollar movement
−$2.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
30 awards
37 actions
Historical and award details for PAYTON MERGER SUB II LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $9.3M → $6.6M
- −29.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.3% → 0.98%
- −0.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $22.0M
- 0.70% of all-period positive obligations · 45 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 29, 2023
- 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 0 2 Not reported 30 22 Reported small business 30 24 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · WOSB sole source
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$6.2M
0.94%
Dollar movement
−$47.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
13 awards
13 actions
Historical and award details for PROVATION SOFTWARE, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $53.3M → $6.2M
- −88.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 7.5% → 0.94%
- −6.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $62.6M
- 2.0% of all-period positive obligations · 43 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 1, 2021
- through Aug 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 3 7 Not reported 10 10 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$5.7M
0.86%
Dollar movement
+$1.4M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
78 awards
109 actions
Historical and award details for COMPUTRITION, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $4.3M → $5.7M
- +33.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.61% → 0.86%
- +0.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $23.7M
- 0.75% of all-period positive obligations · 220 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 1, 2021
- through Aug 28, 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 77 73 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$4.1M
0.62%
Dollar movement
+$1.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
6 awards
10 actions
Historical and award details for HEALTH LEVEL INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $3.1M → $4.1M
- +32.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.44% → 0.62%
- +0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $12.8M
- 0.41% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 14, 2021
- through Aug 4, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 2 1 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 4 3 Reported small business 6 4 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · Total small business
- #9
Last 12mo obligations
$4.1M
0.62%
Dollar movement
+$2.3M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for INTELERAD MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.8M → $4.1M
- +129.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.25% → 0.62%
- +0.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $10.4M
- 0.33% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 19, 2022
- through Feb 3, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 2 2 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$3.8M
0.57%
Dollar movement
+$3.8M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for CASEPOINT, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $3.8M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0.57%
- +0.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $3.8M
- 0.12% 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 evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$3.1M
0.47%
Dollar movement
+$157K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
3 actions
Historical and award details for ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $3.0M → $3.1M
- +5.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.42% → 0.47%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $12.8M
- 0.41% of all-period positive obligations · 20 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 13, 2021
- through Jul 15, 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 1 3 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$2.7M
0.40%
Dollar movement
+$77K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
3 actions
Historical and award details for SKILLSOFT (US) LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $2.6M → $2.7M
- +3.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.36% → 0.40%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $11.1M
- 0.35% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since May 2, 2022
- through Dec 16, 2025
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 1 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
$1.7M
0.26%
Dollar movement
+$596K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
14 awards
14 actions
Historical and award details for VLOGIC SYSTEMS, INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.1M → $1.7M
- +53.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.16% → 0.26%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $8.0M
- 0.26% of all-period positive obligations · 35 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 1, 2021
- through Aug 20, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 14 16 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 14 16 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14
Last 12mo obligations
$813K
0.12%
Dollar movement
−$721K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
24 awards
28 actions
Historical and award details for PHARMACY ONESOURCE, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.5M → $813K
- −47.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.22% → 0.12%
- −0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $6.5M
- 0.21% of all-period positive obligations · 89 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 1, 2021
- through Sep 3, 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 11 Not reported 23 34 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
$812K
0.12%
Dollar movement
+$525K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
21 awards
26 actions
Historical and award details for UPTODATE, INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $287K → $812K
- +183.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.040% → 0.12%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.7M
- 0.060% of all-period positive obligations · 22 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 1, 2021
- 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 2 2 Not reported 19 0 Reported small business 0 0 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.
This action
+$420.6M
DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)
MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT
Why it stands out
One action equaled at least half of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
The $420.6M action represented 63.2% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $1.1B
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 63.2%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #1 · 85.0% share
- $5.6M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #1 · 93.7% attributed share
- +6.6 percentage points · $7.0M net increase; action exceeded it by $413.6M
This action
+$11.5M
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)
NATIONAL CENTER FOR VETERANS ANALYSIS AND STATISTICS PLATFORM
Why it stands out
The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.
The modification added $11.5M while contractor obligations rose $8.7M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $34.4M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.7%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 5.2% share
- up 1 rank · +1.5 percentage points · $8.7M net increase; action exceeded it by $2.8M
This action
+$3.8M
CASEPOINT, LLC
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)
EDISCOVERY SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 12-MONTH CONTRACT EO 14398
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
- $3.8M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 0.57%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #10 · 0.57% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
This action
+$4.2M
INTELERAD MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)
NTP PACS UPGRADE
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 4 positions in this market.
It now ranks #9 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $12.2M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 0.63%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #9 · 0.62% share
- up 4 ranks · +0.4 percentage points · $2.3M net increase; action exceeded it by $1.9M
This action
+$2.2M
DATA INNOVATIONS LLC
241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
VANEC VISNS 1,2,4,5
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 3 positions in this market.
It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $2.1M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 0.33%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #3 · 1.6% share
- up 3 ranks · +0.9 percentage points · $5.5M net increase; action accounted for 40.1%
- Funding office
- #3 · 0.62% attributed share
- up 11 ranks · +0.5 percentage points · $3.5M net increase; action accounted for 63.4%
This action
+$1.0M
ALVAREZ LLC
619-CENTERAL ALABAM (00619)(36C619)
VOCERA SERVICES
Why it stands out
A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.
The action represented 0.15% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $78K overall.
- Award net obligations
- $1.1M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 0.15%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #4 · 1.2% share
- $78K net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #8 · 0.18% attributed share
- up 36 ranks · +0.1 percentage points · $973K net increase; action exceeded it by $29K
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action+$169KAward net obligations$576K
- Action−$30KAward net obligations$537K
- Action+$19KAward net obligations$56K
- Action+$413KAward net obligations$413K
- Action+$85KAward net obligations$625K
- Action+$5.5MAward net obligations$1.1B
- Action+$745KAward net obligations$745K
- Action+$19KAward net obligations$19K
- Action+$34KAward net obligations$34K
- Action+$18KAward net obligations$18K
VA software publishers market FAQs
Answers based on reported federal contract data.
Who are the top VA software publishers contractors?
In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P, PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., and DATA INNOVATIONS LLC were the leading VA software publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
$565,781,526 in positive obligations
- #2
$34,360,759 in positive obligations
- #3
$10,746,079 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did VA contract obligations decrease in the software publishers market?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported VA activity in the software publishers market decreased 6% from $707,864,803 in the preceding 12 months to $665,648,355 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $665,648,355
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $707,864,803
- 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 software publishers market?
Recent VA contract award activity reported in the software publishers market included actions for DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P, PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., and CASEPOINT, LLC during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.
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DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P · PIID 36C10B25F0093
Modification P00015 · March 31, 2026 · Action obligation: +$420,639,434
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PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. · PIID 36C10B25F0313
Modification P00002 · March 2, 2026 · Action obligation: +$11,520,958
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CASEPOINT, LLC · PIID 36C10B26F0288
Base award · August 11, 2026 · Action obligation: +$3,828,000
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INTELERAD MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC · PIID 36C10B19C0035
Modification P00012 · October 1, 2025 · Action obligation: +$4,214,471
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DATA INNOVATIONS LLC · PIID 36C24226N0135
Base award · October 1, 2025 · Action obligation: +$2,220,643
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ALVAREZ LLC · PIID 36C24726F0014
Base award · October 1, 2025 · Action obligation: +$1,002,648
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for VA contracts under NAICS 511210?
From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, VA reported 348 positive-obligation awards for software publishers under NAICS 511210. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was mafo.
- Positive-obligation awards
- 348
- Leading reported procedure
- Mafo
- 92.4% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- Delivery Order
- 97% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 5%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 98.8%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
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