Top-five contractor share increased
33.83%→48.46%+14.6 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 51.5% of positive obligations.
Federal Capture Intelligence
Top VA software publishers contractors (NAICS 513210)
Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026
Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Veterans Affairs agency guide
NAICS 513210 · Software Publishers
- Latest 12 months
- $81.6M
- Net obligations · Up $35.3M vs. $46.2M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 193
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the VA federal contracting market for software publishers under NAICS 513210. 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 $184.8M in net obligations across 914 awards in Software Publishers at the Department of Veterans Affairs from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.053% of $349.8B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 76.4% from $46.2M to $81.6M. 30 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
FY27 year-to-date: $3.3M versus $4.5M through the same date in FY26 (−27.4%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $0 | 0 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $20.2M | 241 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $33.2M | 366 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $45.4M | 503 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $82.8M | 895 | Complete |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $184.8M
- 914 awards · 301 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- +76.4%
- $81.6M vs. $46.2M
- Leading eight prime share
- 57.5%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.053% of $349.8B in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 11.1% of 836 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 93 set aside · 743 no set-aside · 78 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.
Market structure
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B) increased
$11.0M→$43.3M+$32.3M
Latest-period activity spans 76 awards across 40 prime contractors.
Competitive shifts
23 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$15.6MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
View 23 contractors
ContractorLatest 12 months
- ARETUM LLCFirst observed Mar 16, 2026 in this market$9.9M
- STRATA DECISION TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.First observed Dec 4, 2025 in this market$3.5M
- LATTICE, INC.First observed Jul 1, 2026 in this market$556K
- GRAHAM ADVISORY NETWORK INCFirst observed Feb 26, 2026 in this market$293K
- GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.First observed Feb 6, 2026 in this market$282K
- BAYER HEALTHCARE LLCFirst observed Dec 18, 2025 in this market$213K
- BLUE TECH INC.First observed Dec 22, 2025 in this market$154K
- CLOVERLEAF.ME, INC.First observed Feb 10, 2026 in this market$99K
- ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATIONFirst observed Jan 22, 2026 in this market$99K
- PHS TECHNOLOGIES GROUP LLCFirst observed Oct 31, 2025 in this market$94K
- HEALTH LEVEL INC.First observed Apr 9, 2026 in this market$92K
- TETON DATA SYSTEMSFirst observed Mar 4, 2026 in this market$73K
- DMB-COMPLIANCE LLCFirst observed Dec 18, 2025 in this market$52K
- APRYSE SOFTWARE CORP.First observed Nov 4, 2025 in this market$49K
- ELSEVIER INC.First observed Mar 30, 2026 in this market$31K
- APPLIED SPECTRAL IMAGING, INC.First observed Apr 8, 2026 in this market$29K
- PERFORMAX 3, INC.First observed Feb 11, 2026 in this market$24K
- STATUS SOLUTIONS, LLCFirst observed Jul 1, 2026 in this market$18K
- CONNEXALL USA, INCFirst observed Mar 4, 2026 in this market$12K
- HID GLOBAL CORPFirst observed Dec 4, 2025 in this market$9K
- ICAD, INC.First observed Apr 27, 2026 in this market$9K
- NEWERA SOFTWARE, INC.First observed Feb 24, 2026 in this market$7K
- LEADSONLINE, LLCFirst observed Jun 1, 2026 in this market$4K
DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC. gained the most market share
10.0%→17.3%+7.3 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 7 reported actions.
APPLIED SOFTWARE INC climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#74→#10Up 64 places
The contractor accounts for 1.7% of positive obligations across 11 reported actions.
ARETUM LLC was the largest newly observed contractor
$9.9MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Mar 16, 2026, the contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations across 2 reported actions.
View 4 additional material changes
Award activity
DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC. received an unusually large obligation action
$8.8MSep 28, 2026 action
Reported under PIID 36C10B26F0426 by TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B). Award net obligations after the action: $8.8M.
View supporting awardCompetitive shifts
EVEN HEALTH LLC had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$1.8M→$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #5 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
SUPRAVISTA MEDICAL DSS, LLC lost the most market share
8.0%→5.6%−2.4 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations, based on 30 reported actions.
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through SAC FREDERICK (36C10X) decreased
$3.6M→$1.9M−$1.7M
Latest-period activity spans 2 awards across 2 prime contractors.
How these findings are calculated
Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.
Federal contract obligations by funding office
See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026.
53.0% of positive obligations were attributed to TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B). That represents $43.3M, up $32.3M 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)53.0% · $43.3M · up $32.3M
- TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)9.3% · $7.6M · up $1.7M
- 523-BOSTON (00523)(36C523)3.9% · $3.2M · up $1.6M
- 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)3.0% · $2.4M · up $239K
- SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)2.3% · $1.9M · down $1.7M
- All other reported offices28.5% 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)
#1Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$43.3M
53.0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$32.3M
40 active prime contractors · 76 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 293.0% from $11.0M to $43.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 23.8% to 53.0%, a change of +29.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 121 actions across 76 awards and 17 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 27 active prime contractors and 32 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- ARETUM LLC · PIID 36C10B26C0029+$9.9M: $0 → $9.9M
- DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC. · PIID 36C10B26F0426+$8.8M: $0 → $8.8M
Reported funding office
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)
#2Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$7.6M
9.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$1.7M
8 active prime contractors · 8 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 29.4% from $5.9M to $7.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 12.7% to 9.3%, a change of −3.4 percentage points.
The latest period contains 15 actions across 8 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 7 awards.
Reported funding office
523-BOSTON (00523)(36C523)
#3Up 2 from #5Latest 12 months
$3.2M
3.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$1.6M
17 active prime contractors · 18 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 105.5% from $1.6M to $3.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.4% to 3.9%, a change of +0.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 33 actions across 18 awards and 9 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 11 active prime contractors and 11 awards.
Reported funding office
261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)
#4Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$2.4M
3.0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$239K
21 active prime contractors · 25 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 11.0% from $2.2M to $2.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.7% to 3.0%, a change of −1.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 41 actions across 25 awards and 6 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 19 active prime contractors and 23 awards.
Reported funding office
SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)
#5Down 2 from #3Latest 12 months
$1.9M
2.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.7M
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 47.8% from $3.6M to $1.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.8% to 2.3%, a change of −5.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 3 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- EVEN HEALTH LLC · PIID 36C10X25C0022−$1.8M: $1.8M → $0
Reported funding office
NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 (36C259)
#6Up 93 from #99Latest 12 months
$1.5M
1.8% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$1.5M
2 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 8139.9% from $18K to $1.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.040% to 1.8%, a change of +1.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 6 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
DEPART OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (3600)
#7New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$1.2M
1.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$1.2M
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $1.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.5%, a change of +1.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 2 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
640-PALO ALTO (00640)
#8Up 1 from #9Latest 12 months
$1.1M
1.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$163K
2 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 17.9% from $909K to $1.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.0% to 1.3%, a change of −0.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 6 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
648-PORTLAND (00648)
#9Down 2 from #7Latest 12 months
$1.0M
1.2% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$123K
12 active prime contractors · 12 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 10.9% from $1.1M to $1.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.5% to 1.2%, a change of −1.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 22 actions across 12 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 9 active prime contractors and 10 awards.
Reported funding office
673-TAMPA(00673)(36C673)
#10Up 65 from #75Latest 12 months
$769K
0.94% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$709K
6 active prime contractors · 6 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 1179.0% from $60K to $769K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.13% to 0.94%, a change of +0.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 10 actions across 6 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
663-SEATTLE (00663)
#50Down 40 from #10Latest 12 months
$163K
0.20% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$744K
6 active prime contractors · 7 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 82.0% from $907K to $163K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.0% to 0.20%, a change of −1.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 9 actions across 7 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 5 awards.
Reported funding office
667-SHREVEPORT (00667)
#55Down 41 from #14Latest 12 months
$127K
0.16% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$565K
4 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 81.6% from $692K to $127K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.5% to 0.16%, a change of −1.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 8 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
VISN OFC 09(00486)
#68Down 60 from #8Latest 12 months
$87K
0.11% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$832K
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 90.5% from $919K to $87K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.0% to 0.11%, a change of −1.9 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
#101Down 95 from #6Latest 12 months
$30K
0.040% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.2M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 97.5% from $1.2M to $30K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.6% to 0.040%, a change of −2.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 5 awards.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 456 awards had positive obligations totaling $82.5M. Sss was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 41.9% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 22.4%.
- Leading award type
- 44.6%
- Definitive Contract
- Leading reported procedure
- 41.9%
- Sss
- Reported parent IDV
- 22.4%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 1
- 413 of 456 awards reported offers
Buying method changes
Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 456 current awards and 392 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Leading reported procedure
- Sss
- Previously Only One Source · 66.3% preceding vs 41.9% current
- Delivery-order obligation share
- 20.7%
- Up from 1.8% 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 513210 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 37.5 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 4.2 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 6.3 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 6.9% lower.
| Measure | This market | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-IDV obligation share | 22.4% | 59.9% | -37.5 pts |
| Reported full-and-open obligation share | 0.28% | 4.4% | -4.2 pts |
| Delivery-order obligation share | 20.7% | 27.0% | -6.3 pts |
| Median positive award obligations | $46K | $49K | -6.9% |
Peer cohort and comparison limits
The peer median gives each of the 13 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)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Definitive Contract(D) | 62 | $36.8M | 44.6% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 328 | $27.3M | 33.1% |
| Delivery Order(C) | 47 | $17.1M | 20.7% |
| BPA Call(A) | 19 | $1.4M | 1.7% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDC(B) | 43 | $16.8M | 20.3% |
| BPA(E) | 19 | $1.4M | 1.7% |
| FSS(C) | 4 | $299K | 0.36% |
| Not reported | 390 | $64.0M | 77.6% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Award(S) | 60 | $18.1M | 22.0% |
| Multiple Award(M) | 6 | $317K | 0.38% |
| Not reported | 390 | $64.0M | 77.6% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE) | 126 | $34.6M | 41.9% |
| Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE) | 6 | $21.0M | 25.5% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 134 | $12.1M | 14.6% |
| Only One Source(SSS) | 117 | $9.7M | 11.7% |
| Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION) | 64 | $4.6M | 5.6% |
| Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY) | 2 | $256K | 0.31% |
| Other reported values | 7 | $271K | 0.33% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| C(NOT COMPETED) | 124 | $33.4M | 40.5% |
| A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION) | 5 | $20.1M | 24.3% |
| Not Competed(C) | 114 | $9.1M | 11.1% |
| Not Competed Under SAP(G) | 76 | $7.3M | 8.9% |
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 58 | $4.7M | 5.7% |
| F(COMPETED UNDER SAP) | 35 | $3.1M | 3.8% |
| Other reported values | 44 | $4.7M | 5.7% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 3 | $280K | 0.34% |
| Other Statutory Authority(OSA) | 1 | $20K | 0.020% |
| Not reported | 452 | $82.2M | 99.6% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 219 | $36.0M | 43.6% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 87 | $7.8M | 9.4% |
| Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ) | 9 | $5.7M | 6.9% |
| Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH) | 23 | $2.8M | 3.4% |
| Brand Name Description (FAR 6.302-1(C))(BND) | 8 | $843K | 1.0% |
| Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG) | 2 | $50K | 0.060% |
| Other reported values | 1 | $23K | 0.028% |
| Not reported | 107 | $29.3M | 35.5% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 197 | $60.4M | 73.3% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 258 | $22.0M | 26.7% |
| M(FIXED PRICE AWARD FEE) | 1 | $45K | 0.050% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as A Service(DA10) | 157 | $33.3M | 40.3% |
| IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)(DA01) | 17 | $17.1M | 20.7% |
| IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)(7A21) | 71 | $8.2M | 9.9% |
| IT and Telecom - Data Center as A Service(DC10) | 1 | $4.5M | 5.5% |
| Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies(6515) | 30 | $2.5M | 3.0% |
| Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies(J065) | 32 | $2.3M | 2.8% |
| Other reported values | 148 | $14.6M | 17.7% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs(3600) | 456 | $82.5M | 100.0% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Acquisition Center Nj (36c10b)(36C10B) | 80 | $49.4M | 59.9% |
| 261-Network Contract Office 21 (36c261)(36C261) | 32 | $4.2M | 5.1% |
| 241-Network Contract Office 01 (36c241)(36C241) | 27 | $4.2M | 5.0% |
| 262-Network Contract Office 22 (36c262)(36C262) | 37 | $2.4M | 2.9% |
| 244-Network Contract Office 4 (36c244)(36C244) | 33 | $2.4M | 2.9% |
| Network Contract Office 19 (36c259)(36C259) | 18 | $2.1M | 2.5% |
| Other reported values | 229 | $17.8M | 21.6% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36C10B26D0020(3600) | 1 | $8.8M | 10.7% |
| 36C10B26D0007(3600) | 28 | $5.2M | 6.3% |
| 36C24426D0108(3600) | 1 | $1.1M | 1.3% |
| 36C25926D0046(3600) | 1 | $500K | 0.61% |
| 36C25926D0047(3600) | 1 | $460K | 0.56% |
| 36C26225A0027(3600) | 1 | $317K | 0.38% |
| 36C26226A0012(3600) | 4 | $272K | 0.33% |
| 36C10M25A50062(3600) | 2 | $260K | 0.32% |
| Other reported values | 27 | $1.5M | 1.9% |
| Not reported | 390 | $64.0M | 77.6% |
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 1 median
- 413 reported · 43 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $46K median
- $21K–$101K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 364 days (~12 months) median
- 456 reported · 0 not reported
Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 23, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.
Top federal contractors
Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.
- Prime contractor concentration
- 30 of 193prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 17.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 42.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 57.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $81.8M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.
Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.
15 leading contractors
- #1
Last 12mo obligations
$14.1M
17.3%
Dollar movement
+$9.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
7 actions
Historical and award details for DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $4.7M → $14.1M
- +202.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 10.0% → 17.3%
- +7.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $23.5M
- 12.7% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 14, 2022
- through Oct 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 4 2 Not reported 1 2 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$9.9M
12.1%
Dollar movement
+$9.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for ARETUM LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $9.9M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 12.1%
- +12.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $9.9M
- 5.4% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Mar 16, 2026
- through Aug 26, 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.
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$6.5M
8.0%
Dollar movement
+$4.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
35 awards
42 actions
Historical and award details for CENSIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $2.3M → $6.5M
- +184.8%
- Share: prior → latest
- 4.9% → 8.0%
- +3.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $11.0M
- 6.0% of all-period positive obligations · 49 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 16, 2022
- through Oct 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 7 10 Not reported 28 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$4.6M
5.6%
Dollar movement
+$838K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
17 awards
30 actions
Historical and award details for SUPRAVISTA MEDICAL DSS, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $3.7M → $4.6M
- +22.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 8.0% → 5.6%
- −2.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $14.8M
- 8.0% of all-period positive obligations · 26 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 9, 2022
- through Oct 15, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 1 Reported no set-aside 14 11 Not reported 2 0 Reported small business 15 11 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$4.5M
5.5%
Dollar movement
+$1.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
9 actions
Historical and award details for CLINISYS, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $3.3M → $4.5M
- +36.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 7.1% → 5.5%
- −1.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $8.7M
- 4.7% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 22, 2023
- 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 2 2 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$3.5M
4.3%
Dollar movement
+$3.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
3 actions
Historical and award details for STRATA DECISION TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $3.5M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 4.3%
- +4.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $3.5M
- 1.9% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 4, 2025
- 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 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$2.3M
2.8%
Dollar movement
+$1.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
3 actions
Historical and award details for CERIBELL, INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $726K → $2.3M
- +211.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.6% → 2.8%
- +1.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $3.0M
- 1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 31, 2024
- through Jul 7, 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 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$1.6M
2.0%
Dollar movement
+$91K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
9 awards
16 actions
Historical and award details for MEDICOM TECHNOLOGIES INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.5M → $1.6M
- +5.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.3% → 2.0%
- −1.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5.8M
- 3.2% of all-period positive obligations · 18 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 27, 2023
- through Sep 12, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 2 2 Reported no set-aside 6 5 Not reported 1 1 Reported small business 9 8 All-period set-aside types
- 5 · Total small business
- #9
Last 12mo obligations
$1.5M
1.8%
Dollar movement
+$692K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for DATA CAPTURE SOLUTIONS-REPAIR AND REMARKETING, INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $761K → $1.5M
- +90.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.6% → 1.8%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.2M
- 1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 8, 2025
- through Aug 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 2 Not reported 1 0 Reported small business 1 2 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$1.4M
1.7%
Dollar movement
+$1.3M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
7 awards
11 actions
Historical and award details for APPLIED SOFTWARE INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $93K → $1.4M
- +1419.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.20% → 1.7%
- +1.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.7M
- 0.94% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 8, 2023
- through Sep 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 7 3 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 7 3 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$1.3M
1.6%
Dollar movement
−$139K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
25 awards
46 actions
Historical and award details for DATA INNOVATIONS LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.5M → $1.3M
- −9.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.2% → 1.6%
- −1.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $4.4M
- 2.4% of all-period positive obligations · 43 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 29, 2022
- through Oct 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 22 23 Not reported 3 2 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$1.3M
1.6%
Dollar movement
+$220K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
6 actions
Historical and award details for BITSCOPIC INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.1M → $1.3M
- +20.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.3% → 1.6%
- −0.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $4.1M
- 2.2% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 13, 2023
- through Jul 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 3 2 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 3 2 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
$1.3M
1.6%
Dollar movement
+$5K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for SOLVENTUM HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.3M → $1.3M
- +0.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.8% → 1.6%
- −1.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $4.5M
- 2.4% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since May 23, 2023
- 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 2 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14
Last 12mo obligations
$1.3M
1.6%
Dollar movement
+$25K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for EMERGENCY CARE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.2M → $1.3M
- +2.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.7% → 1.6%
- −1.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5.0M
- 2.7% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 9, 2023
- through Aug 24, 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.
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
$1.1M
1.3%
Dollar movement
+$1.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for MYSTIC VENTURES GROUP LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $1.1M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 1.3%
- +1.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.1M
- 0.57% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 14, 2026
- through Aug 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award 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.
Recent federal contract award activity
Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.
Base award
This action
+$8.8M
DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC.
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)
NATIONAL DSS ITM IDIQ CONTRACT. EO 14396
Why it stands out
One action represented 10.8% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
At $8.8M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.
- Award net obligations
- $8.8M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 10.8%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #1 · 17.3% share
- +7.3 percentage points · $9.5M net increase; action accounted for 93.1%
- Funding office
- #1 · 53.0% attributed share
- +29.2 percentage points · $32.3M net increase; action accounted for 27.3%
Modification
This action
+$3.9M
CLINISYS, INC.
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)
VA ENTERPRISE WIDE LABORATORY AND RADIOLIGY RESULT LETTERS SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION MULTIPLE VHA SITES
Why it stands out
The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.
The modification added $3.9M while contractor obligations rose $1.2M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $8.7M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 4.8%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #5 · 5.5% share
- down 2 ranks · −1.6 percentage points · $1.2M net increase; action exceeded it by $2.7M
- Funding office
- #2 · 9.3% attributed share
- −3.4 percentage points · $1.7M net increase; action exceeded it by $2.2M
Base award
This action
+$7.0M
ARETUM LLC
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)
REDUCING INAPPROPRIATE POLYPHARMACY AT THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
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 #2 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $9.9M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 8.6%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 12.1% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Modification
This action
+$1.9M
CERIBELL, INC
523-BOSTON (00523)(36C523)
CERIBELL CLARITY EEG SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 11 positions in this market.
It now ranks #7 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $3.0M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 2.3%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #7 · 2.8% share
- up 11 ranks · +1.2 percentage points · $1.5M net increase; action exceeded it by $380K
- Funding office
- #3 · 3.9% attributed share
- up 2 ranks · +0.6 percentage points · $1.6M net increase; action exceeded it by $270K
Base award
This action
+$3.5M
STRATA DECISION TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)
DECISION SUPPORT SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT
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
- 4.3%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #6 · 4.3% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Related:Newly observed contractor cohort
Base award
This action
+$1.1M
MYSTIC VENTURES GROUP LLC
TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)
RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL INVENTORY FOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE (RAIN) 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 #15 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $1.1M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 1.3%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #15 · 1.3% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
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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 October 23, 2026, DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC., ARETUM LLC, and CENSIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. were the leading VA software publishers prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC.
$14,126,856 in positive obligations
- #2
$9,919,356 in positive obligations
- #3
$6,500,251 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did VA contract obligations increase in the software publishers market?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported VA activity in the software publishers market increased 76.4% from $46,235,793 in the preceding 12 months to $81,550,723 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $81,550,723
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $46,235,793
- Net prime contract obligations
- Change
- +76.4%
- 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 DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC., CLINISYS, INC., and ARETUM LLC during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
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DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC. · PIID 36C10B26F0426
Base award · September 28, 2026 · Action obligation: +$8,804,984
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CLINISYS, INC. · PIID 36C10A24C0001
Modification P00013 · February 23, 2026 · Action obligation: +$3,935,000
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ARETUM LLC · PIID 36C10B26C0029
Base award · March 16, 2026 · Action obligation: +$7,001,899
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CERIBELL, INC · PIID 36C24125P0984
Modification P00003 · July 6, 2026 · Action obligation: +$1,914,000
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STRATA DECISION TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C. · PIID 36C10B26C0011
Base award · December 4, 2025 · Action obligation: +$3,531,933
-
MYSTIC VENTURES GROUP LLC · PIID 36C10B26C0071
Base award · August 14, 2026 · Action obligation: +$1,057,303
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for VA contracts under NAICS 513210?
From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, VA reported 456 positive-obligation awards for software publishers under NAICS 513210. The leading award type was definitive contract. The leading reported procedure was sss.
- Positive-obligation awards
- 456
- Leading reported procedure
- Sss
- 41.9% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- Definitive Contract
- 44.6% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 0.3%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 22.4%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
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