In the last full year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services obligated 7.85 billion across 2,778 award actions, with an average action value of 2.82 million. Spending was concentrated in computer systems design services, direct health and medical insurance carriers, and contact center support, alongside large obligations to MAXIMUS FEDERAL SERVICES, INC. and several Medicare administrative contractors.
Federal Agency
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)
FPDS procurement profile for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Agency ID 7530) covering last full year obligations, award counts, vendors, and NAICS concentration.
This page summarizes readable FPDS data for the last full year and reflects total obligated amount, award action count, and top vendor and NAICS categories.
Agency ID
7530
Total Obligated
7.85 billion
7,846,751,496.10
Award Actions
2,778
Average Action Value
2,824,604.57
About CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES federal contract activity
In the last full year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services obligated 7.85 billion across 2,778 awards, for an average award value of 2.82 million. The spending profile indicates a high-volume, program-intensive procurement portfolio with significant reliance on services and contractor support.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Vendor obligations were concentrated among a small set of firms, led by MAXIMUS FEDERAL SERVICES, INC. at 943.98 million across 24 awards and GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. at 676.99 million across 66 awards. PALMETTO GBA, LLC, NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC., and NORIDIAN HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, LLC also represented substantial obligations, reflecting recurring use of specialized administrative and claims-related contractors.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The largest obligations were tied to NAICS 541512, Computer Systems Design Services, at 1.84 billion across 349 awards, followed by NAICS 524114, Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers, at 1.27 billion across 203 awards. Additional spending was concentrated in contact center operations, management consulting, and custom programming, underscoring CMS’s reliance on technology, administrative operations, and beneficiary support functions.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
The annual trend shows 7.85 billion obligated in 2025 across 2,778 awards. With only one year shown in the analysis window, this data provides a current-year snapshot rather than a multi-year trajectory.
How to interpret this page
This page summarizes FPDS obligations for Agency ID 7530 over the last full year using total obligated dollars, award counts, vendor rankings, and NAICS-level aggregation. Amounts are reported as obligated values and rounded for readability; the analysis reflects the provided FPDS Query dataset only.
Top Vendors
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total_obligated,
award_count,
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FROM
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SELECT
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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 = '7530'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAXIMUS FEDERAL SERVICES, INC. | 943,976,600.33 | 943.98 million | 24 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 676,990,344.11 | 676.99 million | 66 |
| PALMETTO GBA, LLC | 333,800,696.22 | 333.80 million | 47 |
| NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC. | 291,750,586.95 | 291.75 million | 41 |
| NORIDIAN HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, LLC | 271,126,221.59 | 271.13 million | 56 |
| NOVITAS SOLUTIONS, INC | 229,884,936.54 | 229.88 million | 31 |
| COMPANION DATA SERVICES, LLC | 211,144,508.83 | 211.14 million | 12 |
| SERCO INC. | 200,000,000.00 | 200.00 million | 7 |
| ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC | 187,265,430.01 | 187.27 million | 8 |
| SOFTRAMS LLC | 175,158,855.26 | 175.16 million | 31 |
Insight
In the last full year, CMS obligated 7.85 billion across 2,778 awards, with top vendor obligations concentrated among a small set of contractors. MAXIMUS FEDERAL SERVICES, INC. led the list at 943.98 million, followed by GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. at 676.99 million; the remaining top vendors each received between 175.16 million and 333.80 million. The pattern indicates a relatively concentrated vendor base, with several high-dollar, lower-count awards alongside contractors receiving a larger number of smaller obligations.
Top NAICS
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naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
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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 = '7530'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | 1,839,089,176.86 | 1.84 billion | 349 |
| 524114 | DIRECT HEALTH AND MEDICAL INSURANCE CARRIERS | 1,272,545,069.00 | 1.27 billion | 203 |
| 561422 | TELEMARKETING BUREAUS AND OTHER CONTACT CENTERS | 847,843,255.05 | 847.84 million | 11 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 731,426,346.20 | 731.43 million | 549 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 704,741,914.68 | 704.74 million | 247 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 580,163,671.57 | 580.16 million | 208 |
| 541618 | OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 478,490,974.86 | 478.49 million | 117 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 325,646,221.76 | 325.65 million | 106 |
| 511210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | 178,528,126.96 | 178.53 million | 46 |
| 541720 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES | 163,295,522.84 | 163.30 million | 311 |
Insight
For CMS over the last full year, obligations were concentrated in information technology, systems design, and managed service support. NAICS 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) led with $1.84 billion across 349 awards, followed by 524114 (Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers) at $1.27 billion across 203 awards; together these two categories account for about 40% of total obligations. The remaining top NAICS are spread across consulting, programming, contact center, and related technical services, with 541611 standing out for high award volume (549 awards) despite lower obligated value than the two leading categories.
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 = '7530'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,846,751,496.10 | 7.85 billion | 2,778 |
Insight
For the last full year, CMS recorded $7.85 billion in obligated awards across 2,778 actions, for an average award value of $2.82 million. Because the annual trend window contains a single year of data, no year-over-year change can be assessed in this view. The award profile indicates a relatively concentrated obligation base, with a moderate number of awards supporting a large total obligation level.
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