Federal Capture Intelligence

Top VA wired telecommunications carriers contractors (NAICS 517311)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Veterans Affairs agency guide NAICS 517311 · Wired Telecommunications Carriers
Latest 12 months
$6.8M
Net obligations · Down $3.2M vs. $10.1M preceding
Prime contractors
20
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the VA federal contracting market for wired telecommunications carriers under NAICS 517311. 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 Wired Telecommunications Carriers at the Department of Veterans Affairs

Federal records show $89.7M in net obligations across 171 awards in Wired Telecommunications Carriers at the Department of Veterans Affairs from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.026% of $349.8B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 32.1% from $10.1M to $6.8M. 3 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: $33K versus $35K through the same date in FY26 (−5.8%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$31.8M268Complete
FY2023$17.9M204Complete
FY2024$23.0M151Complete
FY2025$10.2M133Complete
FY2026$6.8M98Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$89.7M
171 awards · 90 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−32.1%
$6.8M vs. $10.1M
Leading eight prime share
98.5%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.026% of $349.8B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
14.4% of 125 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
18 set aside · 107 no set-aside · 46 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

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

Competitive shifts

AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC lost the most market share
42.0%→30.4%−11.6 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations, based on 10 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B) decreased
$8.0M→$6.1M−$2.0M
Latest-period activity spans 23 awards across 8 prime contractors.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
88.5%→95.8%+7.3 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 4.2% of positive obligations.
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.

88.0% of positive obligations were attributed to TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B). That represents $6.1M, down $2.0M 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)88.0% · $6.1M · down $2.0M
  2. TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)7.3% · $505K · down $164K
  3. 544-COLUMBIA (00544)(36C544)1.3% · $91K · down $34K
  4. 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)1.3% · $87K · unchanged
  5. 688-WASHINGTON DC (00688)(36C688)0.56% · $38K · down $38K
  6. All other reported offices1.5% 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.

  1. Reported funding office

    TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $6.1M

    88.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.0M

    8 active prime contractors · 23 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 24.5% from $8.0M to $6.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 79.2% to 88.0%, a change of +8.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 39 actions across 23 awards. The preceding period contained 14 active prime contractors and 31 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER AUSTIN (36C10A)

    #2Up 1 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $505K

    7.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$164K

    17 active prime contractors · 21 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 24.5% from $670K to $505K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.6% to 7.3%, a change of +0.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 32 actions across 21 awards and 5 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 15 active prime contractors and 19 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    544-COLUMBIA (00544)(36C544)

    #3Up 3 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $91K

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$34K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 27.0% from $125K to $91K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 1.3%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

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

  4. Reported funding office

    261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)

    #4Up 3 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $87K

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$0

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 0.0% from $87K to $87K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.86% to 1.3%, a change of +0.4 percentage points.

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

  5. Reported funding office

    688-WASHINGTON DC (00688)(36C688)

    #5Up 3 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $38K

    0.56% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$38K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 50.0% from $77K to $38K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.76% to 0.56%, a change of −0.2 percentage points.

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

  6. Reported funding office

    671-SAN ANTONIO (00671)

    #6Up 3 from #9

    Latest 12 months

    $37K

    0.54% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$18K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 32.7% from $55K to $37K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.54% to 0.54%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

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

  7. Reported funding office

    437-FARGO VA MEDICAL CENTER (00437)

    #7Up 3 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $33K

    0.48% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$163

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 0.5% from $33K to $33K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.32% to 0.48%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

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

  8. Reported funding office

    550-DANVILLE(00550)

    #8Up 3 from #11

    Latest 12 months

    $31K

    0.45% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 4.0% from $30K to $31K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.30% to 0.45%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

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

  9. Reported funding office

    553-DETROIT (00553)

    #9Up 9 from #18

    Latest 12 months

    $3K

    0.050% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$0

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 0.0% from $3K to $3K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.030% to 0.050%, 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.

  10. Reported funding office

    657 STL EASTERN ORBIT

    #10Up 7 from #17

    Latest 12 months

    $1K

    0.010% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 70.4% from $3K to $1K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.030% to 0.010%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

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

  11. Reported funding office

    MONTGOMERY REGIONAL BENEFIT OFFICE

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$5K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $5K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  12. Reported funding office

    DENVER REGIONAL BENEFIT OFFICE

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $2K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  13. Reported funding office

    520-BILOXI (00520)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $2K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  14. Reported funding office

    636-NEBRASKA WESTERN-IOWA (00636)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$140K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $140K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.4% to 0%, a change of −1.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  15. Reported funding office

    672-SAN JUAN (00672)(36C672)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$50K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $50K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  16. Reported funding office

    674-TEMPLE (00674)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$15K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $15K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  17. Reported funding office

    675-ORLANDO (00675)(36C675)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$682K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $682K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.7% to 0%, a change of −6.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  18. Reported funding office

    ACQUISITION BUSINESS SERVICE (36C10C)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$31K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$184K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $154K in net obligations to $31K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.5% to 0%, a change of −1.5 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 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 37 awards had positive obligations totaling $7.9M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 51.8% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 94.7%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as NLEC-NG.

Leading award type
94.7%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
51.8%
Mafo
Reported parent IDV
94.7%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
37 of 37 awards reported offers

Observed contract vehicles

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

  • NLEC-NG

    $7.5M

    94.7% of positive obligations · 19 matched awards

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 37 current awards and 58 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure
Mafo
Previously Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity · 59.2% preceding vs 51.8% current
Median positive award obligations
$37K
Up from $23K in the preceding period
Exactly matched vehicle obligation share
94.7%
Up from 84.7% 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 517311 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 15.9 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 17.9 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 18.2 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 101.6% higher.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share94.7%78.8%+15.9 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share43.4%61.3%-17.9 pts
Delivery-order obligation share94.7%76.5%+18.2 pts
Median positive award obligations$37K$18K+101.6%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 3 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)19$7.5M94.7%
Purchase Order(B)13$261K3.3%
Definitive Contract(D)5$159K2.0%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)19$7.5M94.7%
Not reported18$420K5.3%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)19$7.5M94.7%
Not reported18$420K5.3%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)8$4.1M51.8%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)11$3.4M42.9%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)7$209K2.6%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)6$132K1.7%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)3$41K0.52%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)1$38K0.49%
Other reported values1$5470.0069%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)8$4.1M51.8%
Full and Open Competition(A)12$3.4M43.4%
C(NOT COMPETED)6$176K2.2%
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)5$100K1.3%
Competed Under SAP(F)3$41K0.52%
B(NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION)1$33K0.41%
Other reported values2$32K0.40%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)19$7.5M94.7%
Not reported18$420K5.3%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)7$177K2.2%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)5$100K1.3%
Utilities (FAR 6.302-1(B)(3))(UT)1$33K0.41%
Not reported24$7.6M96.1%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)21$4.4M56.1%
Firm Fixed Price(J)16$3.5M43.9%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services(DG11)29$7.8M98.1%
Installation of Equipment- Miscellaneous(N099)2$39K0.50%
Installation of Equipment- Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings(N040)1$37K0.47%
Utilities- Other(S119)1$33K0.41%
Support- Professional: Communications(R426)2$32K0.40%
IT and Telecom - Service Delivery Support Services: Itsm, Operations Center, Project/Pm (Labor)(DD01)1$9K0.11%
Other reported values1$3K0.039%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of Veterans Affairs(3600)37$7.9M100.0%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Technology Acquisition Center Austin (36c10a)(36C10A)27$6.8M86.4%
Technology Acquisition Center Nj (36c10b)(36C10B)1$756K9.6%
247-Network Contract Office 7 (36c247)(36C247)1$91K1.1%
261-Network Contract Office 21 (36c261)(36C261)1$87K1.1%
245-Network Contract Office 5 (36c245)(36C245)1$38K0.49%
257-Network Contract Office 17 (36c257)(36C257)1$37K0.47%
Other reported values5$69K0.87%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
36C10B20D0030(3600)4$2.8M35.6%
36C10B20D0029(3600)6$2.4M30.2%
36C10B20D0031(3600)5$1.5M19.1%
36C10B20D0032(3600)4$777K9.8%
Not reported18$420K5.3%

Exact vehicle-match evidence

Reported award data linked 19 awards to a specific catalog vehicle.

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
37 reported · 0 not reported
Positive award obligations
$37K median
$6K–$91K middle 50%
Reported performance period
1,825 days (~5.0 years) median
37 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
3 of 20prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
35.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
94.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
98.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $7.9M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.8M

    35.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$672K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.5M → $2.8M
    −19.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    28.6% → 35.8%
    +7.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $15.2M
    16.7% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 27, 2022
    through Aug 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported56
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.4M

    30.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$2.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    7 awards

    10 actions

    Historical and award details for AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $5.1M → $2.4M
    −53.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    42.0% → 30.4%
    −11.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $7.6M
    8.4% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Jul 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported78
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.5M

    18.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    13 actions

    Historical and award details for GRANITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$1.8M → $1.5M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 18.6%
    +18.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $9.2M
    10.1% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 4, 2021
    through Sep 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported97
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $777K

    9.9%

    Dollar movement

    −$1K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for MANHATTAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $778K → $777K
    −0.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.4% → 9.9%
    +3.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.1M
    5.5% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 28, 2022
    through Sep 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported46
    Reported small business46
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $91K

    1.2%

    Dollar movement

    −$34K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $125K → $91K
    −27.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.0% → 1.2%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $546K
    0.60% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since May 18, 2022
    through Oct 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.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $87K

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for COX NEVADA TELCOM LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $87K → $87K
    +0.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.71% → 1.1%
    +0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $435K
    0.48% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 30, 2022
    through Jun 5, 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.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $70K

    0.89%

    Dollar movement

    −$37K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for RETIREMENTHOMETV CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $107K → $70K
    −34.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.88% → 0.89%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $512K
    0.56% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 10, 2021
    through Sep 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $50K

    0.63%

    Dollar movement

    +$21K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for TELEGUAM HOLDINGS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $29K → $50K
    +74.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.23% → 0.63%
    +0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $188K
    0.21% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 6, 2022
    through Aug 17, 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.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $37K

    0.47%

    Dollar movement

    +$2K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for TIME WARNER CABLE ENTERPRISES LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $35K → $37K
    +6.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.28% → 0.47%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.5M
    1.7% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Mar 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside13
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $33K

    0.42%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATIONS
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $33K → $33K
    +0.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.27% → 0.42%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $164K
    0.18% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 11, 2022
    through Oct 5, 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

    $20K

    0.26%

    Dollar movement

    −$86K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for FIDIUM ENTERPRISE SERVICES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $107K → $20K
    −80.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.88% → 0.26%
    −0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $749K
    0.82% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 5, 2022
    through Sep 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside22
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $9K

    0.11%

    Dollar movement

    +$85

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for FORT RANDALL TELEPHONE CO
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $8K → $9K
    +1.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.070% → 0.11%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $47K
    0.050% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Sep 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $6K

    0.070%

    Dollar movement

    −$4K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SRT COMMUNICATIONS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $10K → $6K
    −43.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.080% → 0.070%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $85K
    0.090% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Jun 1, 2026

    Award reporting

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

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $5K

    0.060%

    Dollar movement

    +$712

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for GRAND TELEPHONE COMPANY, INCORPORATED
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $4K → $5K
    +16.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.040% → 0.060%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $39K
    0.040% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 23, 2022
    through Aug 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4K

    0.050%

    Dollar movement

    −$19K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for WOOD COUNTY TELEPHONE COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $23K → $4K
    −82.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.19% → 0.050%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $149K
    0.16% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 29, 2021
    through Oct 13, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

Potential federal contract recompetes

Investigate potential recompetes surfaced by near-term end dates, award value, and recent contract changes.

AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC

MOD TO EXTEND SERVICES 6 MONTHS - NLEC-NG SERVICE ORDER 7

The reported potential end date moved later 2 times in the latest 12 months.

Performance period

98.0%

As of Oct 23, 2026Potential end Nov 30, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$37.9M current$37.9M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Sep 30, 2021.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Nov 30, 2026.

$37.9M is obligated against $37.9M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Feb 28, 2026 → Jan 28, 2027 → Feb 28, 2026 → May 31, 2026 → Nov 30, 2026.

MOD TO EXTEND SERVICES 6 MONTHS - NLEC-NG SERVICE ORDER 7

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID 36C10B21N0004ATT

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Oct 23, 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.

Deobligation

This action

−$2.1M

AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC

TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

UDO MOD TO DE-OB EXCESS FUNDS FROM FY23 - NLEC-NG SERVICE ORDER 7

Why it stands out

This award recorded a material contraction.

The action removed $2.1M. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.

Award net obligations
$37.9M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
26.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 30.4% share
down 1 rank · −11.6 percentage points · $2.7M net decline; action accounted for 76.7%
Funding office
#1 · 88.0% attributed share
+8.8 percentage points · $2.0M net decline; action exceeded it by $123K
Related:Largest share lossFunding office decline
PIID 36C10B21N0004ATT · Mod P00024
Deobligation

This action

−$923K

WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS, LLC

TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

DEOBLIGATION CLOSEOUT

Why it stands out

This award recorded a material contraction.

The action removed $923K. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.

Award net obligations
$18.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
11.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
0% share
−5.9 percentage points · $1.7M net decline; action accounted for 54.6%
PIID 36C10B21N0002WIND · Mod P00016
Base award

This action

+$756K

GRANITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC

TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

SERVICE ORDER 26 - RECOMPETE

Why it stands out

One action represented 9.6% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $756K, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$756K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
9.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 18.6% share
+18.6 percentage points · $3.2M net increase; action accounted for 23.4%
Funding office
#1 · 88.0% attributed share
$2.0M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 36C10B26N0054
Modification

This action

+$1.8M

LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC

TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

FAR 52.217-8 OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES

Why it stands out

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

The $1.8M action represented 22.9% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$18.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
22.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 35.8% share
$672K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 88.0% attributed share
$2.0M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 36C10B21N0003CENT · Mod P00018
Modification

This action

+$486K

MANHATTAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION LLC

TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

NLEC-NG SERVICE ORDER 39 - OY2

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $486K while office-attributed obligations fell $2.0M overall.

Award net obligations
$1.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 9.9% share
$1K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 88.0% attributed share
$2.0M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 36C10A24N0041 · Mod P00002
Modification

This action

+$112K

CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING, LLC

544-COLUMBIA (00544)(36C544)

SPECTRUM WIFI AND CABLE SERVICES

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $112K while office-attributed obligations fell $34K overall.

Award net obligations
$546K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 1.2% share
$34K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#3 · 1.3% attributed share
$34K net decline despite this positive action
PIID 36C24722C0100 · Mod P00010
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATIONSModification · PIID 36C26322P0707
    Action+$33K
    Award net obligations$164K
  2. GRANITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLCModification · PIID 36C10A22N0043
    Action+$296K
    Award net obligations$4.6M
  3. CC COMMUNICATIONSDeobligation · PIID 36C10A22P0015
    Action>−$1
    Award net obligations$13K
  4. SBC GLOBAL SERVICES, INC.Deobligation · PIID 36C25221P1202
    Action−$4K
    Award net obligations$12K
  5. RGW COMMUNICATIONS, INCDeobligation · PIID 36C10B21P0010
    Action−$224
    Award net obligations$5K
  6. MANHATTAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION LLCModification · PIID 36C10A24N0051
    Action+$190K
    Award net obligations$570K
  7. MANHATTAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION LLCModification · PIID 36C10A24N0049
    Action+$40K
    Award net obligations$93K
  8. FORT RANDALL TELEPHONE COModification · PIID 36C10A23P0004
    Action+$9K
    Award net obligations$41K
  9. RESERVE TELEPHONE CO LLCModification · PIID 36C10A23P0005
    Action+$3K
    Award net obligations$32K
  10. TELEGUAM HOLDINGS, LLCDeobligation · PIID 36C10A22P0017
    Action−$2K
    Award net obligations$188K

VA wired telecommunications carriers market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top VA wired telecommunications carriers contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC, AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC, and GRANITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC were the leading VA wired telecommunications carriers prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC

    $2,815,832 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC

    $2,389,849 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    GRANITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC

    $1,462,645 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did VA contract obligations decrease in the wired telecommunications carriers market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported VA activity in the wired telecommunications carriers market decreased 32.1% from $10,057,235 in the preceding 12 months to $6,832,455 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$6,832,455
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$10,057,235
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−32.1%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent VA contract award activity was reported in the wired telecommunications carriers market?

Recent VA contract award activity reported in the wired telecommunications carriers market included actions for AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC, WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, and GRANITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

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

Which procurement methods were reported for VA contracts under NAICS 517311?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, VA reported 37 positive-obligation awards for wired telecommunications carriers under NAICS 517311. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was mafo.

Positive-obligation awards
37
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
51.8% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
94.7% of positive obligations
Full and open
43.4%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
94.7%
of positive obligations
Observed vehicles
NLEC-NG
Exact matches from reported parent PIIDs

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which VA wired telecommunications carriers awards may warrant recompete research?

Based on its reported potential-end date, the VA wired telecommunications carriers award held by AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC may warrant recompete research.

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

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through October 23, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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