The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Agency ID 1435) obligated $135.88 million across 1,499 award actions in the last 5 years, for an average action value of $90,646.57. Activity is concentrated in environmental consulting, management consulting, software, and research and development services, with annual obligations peaking in 2023 and 2024.
Federal Agency
BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
BOEM procurement activity over the last 5 years totals $135.88 million across 1,499 award actions.
Totals reflect readable obligated amounts and award counts for the last 5 years, with annual and vendor detail summarized from FPDS query data.
Agency ID
1435
Total Obligated
135.88 million
135,879,214.49
Award Actions
1,499
Average Action Value
90,646.57
About BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT federal contract activity
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management obligated $135.88 million across 1,499 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $90,646.57. Spending is concentrated in a relatively large number of smaller awards, indicating a procurement profile driven more by breadth of activity than by a small set of high-dollar actions.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Top vendor obligations are led by Schlumberger Technology Corporation at $12.99 million across 37 awards and APTIM Federal Services, LLC at $12.32 million across 30 awards. Blue World Research Institute Inc., ICF Incorporated, L.L.C., and TEKSYNAP Corporation also rank among the leading recipients, suggesting a vendor base concentrated in consulting, research, and technical services.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
Environmental Consulting Services (NAICS 541620) is the dominant category at $44.88 million across 418 awards, far exceeding all other NAICS codes. The next largest categories are management consulting, software publishing, physical and life sciences R&D, and computer systems design, indicating a mix of environmental, advisory, digital, and research support requirements.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations peaked in 2023 at $36.93 million and remained elevated in 2024 at $36.37 million, after $31.05 million in 2022 and $22.48 million in 2021. Obligations declined to $9.05 million in 2025, but the lower figure may reflect partial-year activity rather than a full-year contraction.
How to interpret this page
This page summarizes FPDS obligations for the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Agency ID 1435) over the last 5 years. Totals, award counts, vendor rankings, NAICS groupings, and annual trend values are based on the provided analysis window and should be interpreted as obligated dollars, not appropriations or outlays.
Top Vendors
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total_obligated,
award_count,
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FROM
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID = '1435'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 12,989,601.67 | 12.99 million | 37 |
| APTIM FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC | 12,316,118.15 | 12.32 million | 30 |
| BLUE WORLD RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC. | 11,351,744.57 | 11.35 million | 84 |
| ICF INCORPORATED, L.L.C. | 9,775,618.41 | 9.78 million | 110 |
| TEKSYNAP CORPORATION | 9,507,269.90 | 9.51 million | 15 |
| COASTAL STATES STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION | 6,441,371.55 | 6.44 million | 21 |
| CSA OCEAN SCIENCES INC. | 4,518,494.53 | 4.52 million | 36 |
| NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | 2,789,561.98 | 2.79 million | 55 |
| HDR ENVIRONMENTAL, OPERATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION, INC. | 2,601,183.74 | 2.60 million | 18 |
| TRUESCAPE LIMITED | 2,542,497.00 | 2.54 million | 11 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, BOEM obligated $135.88 million across 1,499 awards, with an average award value of $90.65K. Top vendor obligations are moderately concentrated: the leading vendor, Schlumberger Technology Corporation, received $12.99 million, followed closely by APTIM Federal Services, LLC and Blue World Research Institute Inc. at $12.32 million and $11.35 million, respectively. The top 10 vendors together account for about $65.85 million, roughly 48% of total obligations, indicating a meaningful but not dominant concentration among a limited set of contractors.
Top NAICS
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naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
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anyHeavy(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode__description) AS naics_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID = '1435'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY naics_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541620 | ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES | 44,879,880.84 | 44.88 million | 418 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 15,289,017.68 | 15.29 million | 232 |
| 511210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | 13,249,407.91 | 13.25 million | 130 |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 10,196,212.86 | 10.20 million | 29 |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | 10,002,629.21 | 10.00 million | 28 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 9,107,904.33 | 9.11 million | 153 |
| 513210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | 8,441,414.88 | 8.44 million | 42 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 5,551,820.48 | 5.55 million | 49 |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | 3,641,391.98 | 3.64 million | 85 |
| 541370 | SURVEYING AND MAPPING (EXCEPT GEOPHYSICAL) SERVICES | 2,398,246.94 | 2.40 million | 27 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, BOEM’s obligations totaled $135.88 million across 1,499 awards, with spending concentrated in a small set of NAICS codes. Environmental Consulting Services (541620) is the largest category at $44.88 million and 418 awards, followed by Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611) at $15.29 million and Software Publishers (511210) at $13.25 million. The remaining top categories are more distributed across IT, research, and technical consulting, with no single NAICS outside 541620 exceeding 15% of total obligations.
Annual Trend
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year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID = '1435'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,052,369.98 | 9.05 million | 258 |
| 2024 | 36,372,584.02 | 36.37 million | 274 |
| 2023 | 36,925,626.83 | 36.93 million | 309 |
| 2022 | 31,050,958.09 | 31.05 million | 302 |
| 2021 | 22,477,675.57 | 22.48 million | 356 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT obligated $135.88 million across 1,499 awards, averaging $90.6 thousand per award. Obligations were concentrated in 2023 and 2024, which together accounted for $73.3 million, or about 54% of the 5-year total. Annual obligations rose from $22.48 million in 2021 to a peak of $36.93 million in 2023, then declined to $9.05 million in 2025; award counts remained relatively stable between 258 and 356 per year, indicating the reduction was driven more by award value than by volume.
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