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DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS) Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)

FPDS procurement summary for the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), Agency ID 97BZ, covering the last full year.

In the last full year, DFAS recorded 675 award actions totaling $391.65 million, with an average action value of $580,228.84. Obligations were concentrated in accounting, audit support, and IT-related services, led by Ernst & Young LLP and NAICS 541211.

Generated at 03/21/2026

Analysis period: Last full year

Totals and vendor, NAICS, and annual trend figures reflect the provided FPDS analysis window and may not align to subcategory sums due to rounding or classification differences.

Agency ID
97BZ
Total Obligated
391.65 million
391,654,467.08
Award Actions
675
Average Action Value
580,228.84

About DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS) federal contract activity

During the last full year, DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS) obligated $391.65 million across 675 awards, for an average award value of $580,228.84. The profile indicates a high-volume procurement portfolio with spending concentrated in a relatively small set of large service contracts.

Vendor concentration and leading contractors

Spending was led by ERNST & YOUNG LLP at $144.53 million across 37 awards, followed by KPMG LLP at $49.78 million across 25 awards and KEARNEY & COMPANY, P.C. at $33.30 million across 28 awards. CACI, INC. - FEDERAL and BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC. also ranked among the top vendors, indicating meaningful reliance on advisory, audit, and technology service providers.

Industry profile based on NAICS activity

The largest NAICS category was 541211, Offices of Certified Public Accountants, with $244.10 million across 117 awards, making accounting and audit services the dominant spending area. Technology-related work was also significant, led by 541512, Computer Systems Design Services, 541519, Other Computer Related Services, 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services, and 511210, Software Publishers.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

The annual trend shows $391.65 million obligated in 2025 across 675 awards, which matches the full analysis window provided. With only one year shown, the data supports a point-in-time view rather than a multi-year growth or decline assessment.

How to interpret this page

This summary is based on FPDS obligation records for DFAS, Agency ID 97BZ, over the last full year. Vendor, NAICS, and annual trend figures reflect obligated dollars and award counts as reported in the dataset; percentages and inferred causal explanations are not added.

Top Vendors

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    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    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 = '97BZ'
        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
ERNST & YOUNG LLP 144,529,286.35 144.53 million 37
KPMG LLP 49,779,861.59 49.78 million 25
KEARNEY & COMPANY, P.C. 33,297,762.28 33.30 million 28
CACI, INC. - FEDERAL 18,111,867.41 18.11 million 4
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC. 17,592,883.04 17.59 million 11
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 16,723,615.44 16.72 million 8
SIKICH CPA LLC 14,608,502.62 14.61 million 15
PERATON ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS LLC 10,062,804.82 10.06 million 20
CGI FEDERAL INC. 9,097,293.96 9.10 million 12
CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP. 8,566,379.36 8.57 million 20

Insight

For the last full year, DFAS obligated $391.65 million across 675 awards, with the top 10 vendors accounting for a substantial share of obligations. ERNST & YOUNG LLP alone received $144.53 million across 37 awards, representing about 37% of total obligations and indicating a high concentration at the top. The remaining top vendors show a mix of moderate and smaller award volumes, with several firms receiving $8.57 million to $49.78 million, suggesting obligations are concentrated among a limited set of professional services and IT vendors rather than broadly dispersed.

Top NAICS

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    naics_code,
    naics_name,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode AS naics_code,
        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
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        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
541211 OFFICES OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS 244,103,816.66 244.10 million 117
541512 COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES 43,127,559.66 43.13 million 32
541519 OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES 39,711,165.18 39.71 million 162
541511 CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES 27,062,574.22 27.06 million 26
511210 SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS 10,901,829.23 10.90 million 41
522110 COMMERCIAL BANKING 7,113,449.46 7.11 million 9
337214 OFFICE FURNITURE (EXCEPT WOOD) MANUFACTURING 5,423,020.42 5.42 million 6
541513 COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES 4,802,553.51 4.80 million 17
561720 JANITORIAL SERVICES 3,744,806.98 3.74 million 14
524292 PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGEMENT AND OTHER THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATION OF INSURANCE AND PENSION FUNDS 1,946,777.16 1.95 million 36

Insight

DFAS obligated $391.65 million across 675 awards in the last full year, with spending highly concentrated in NAICS 541211, Offices of Certified Public Accountants, which accounted for $244.10 million, or about 62% of total obligations, across 117 awards. The next largest categories were computer-related services and software, led by NAICS 541512, 541519, and 541511, indicating a substantial share of obligations in professional accounting and IT support. The remaining top NAICS codes were significantly smaller, with each contributing less than $11 million, showing a steep drop-off after the leading category and a relatively narrow spending profile.

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 = '97BZ'
        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 391,654,467.08 391.65 million 675

Insight

For the last full year, DFAS recorded $391.65 million in total obligations across 675 awards, with an average award value of $580,228.84. With only one year in the 1-year window, no year-over-year trend can be assessed; the key takeaway is the current level and spread of obligation activity across a relatively moderate number of awards. This indicates a meaningful obligation base with award value concentrated above the average procurement transaction size.

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