The Defense Health Agency (97DH) obligated $17.87 billion across 10,751 award actions in the last full year, with an average action value of $1,662,238.62. Spending was concentrated in direct health and medical insurance carriers, led by Humana Government Business, Inc. and TriWest Healthcare Alliance Corp.
Federal Agency
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)
Defense Health Agency (DHA) procurement data for the last full year shows 10,751 award actions and $17.87 billion obligated across health coverage, medical services, and support contracts.
Top NAICS activity was 524114, Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers, followed by computer systems design, management consulting, other computer-related services, and general medical and surgical hospitals.
Agency ID
97DH
Total Obligated
17.87 billion
17,870,727,475.53
Award Actions
10,751
Average Action Value
1,662,238.62
About DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) federal contract activity
During the last full year, the Defense Health Agency (DHA) obligated 17.87 billion across 10,751 awards, for an average award value of 1.66 million. The obligation profile indicates a high-volume contracting environment with relatively concentrated spending in a small number of large health care service and insurance arrangements.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS, INC. was the largest vendor with 5.94 billion obligated across 106 awards, followed by TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP. with 4.78 billion across 83 awards. The remaining top vendors—THE JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION, MARTINS POINT HEALTH CARE INC, and HEALTH NET FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC—each received substantially smaller but still material obligations, reinforcing the dominance of managed health care providers in DHA spending.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
NAICS 524114, Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers, accounted for 13.80 billion and dominated DHA obligations by a wide margin. The next largest categories were computer systems design and related IT services, management consulting, and general medical and surgical hospitals, showing that DHA spending is concentrated in benefits administration, information systems support, and health care delivery services.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
The annual trend reflects a single-year observation for 2025, with total obligations of 17.87 billion across 10,751 awards. Because only one year is present in the provided window, the data support a point-in-time spending assessment rather than a year-over-year comparison.
How to interpret this page
This summary uses FPDS award records for agency ID 97DH over the last full year in the provided analysis window. Totals are based on obligated dollars, award counts, and associated vendor and NAICS classifications as supplied in the source dataset; no additional normalization or external enrichment was applied.
Top Vendors
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GROUP BY vendor_name
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS, INC. | 5,943,521,994.18 | 5.94 billion | 106 |
| TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP. | 4,780,125,952.00 | 4.78 billion | 83 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION | 509,000,000.00 | 509.00 million | 10 |
| MARTINS POINT HEALTH CARE INC | 450,100,000.00 | 450.10 million | 11 |
| HEALTH NET FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC | 425,230,044.76 | 425.23 million | 24 |
| LEIDOS, INC. | 351,929,486.53 | 351.93 million | 236 |
| EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC. | 323,608,120.97 | 323.61 million | 37 |
| UNITED CONCORDIA COMPANIES, INC | 266,571,130.50 | 266.57 million | 7 |
| BCG FEDERAL CORP | 215,078,579.00 | 215.08 million | 11 |
| PACMED CLINICS | 181,430,175.14 | 181.43 million | 13 |
Insight
DHA’s last full year obligations were highly concentrated among a small number of vendors: HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS, INC. and TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP. together accounted for 10.72 billion of the 17.87 billion total, or about 60% of obligated dollars, across 189 awards. The remainder of the top 10 drops sharply to 509.00 million or less per vendor, indicating a pronounced long-tail distribution in which a few large service providers dominate spending while the rest are materially smaller. Award volume is more dispersed than dollars, with LEIDOS, INC. recording 236 awards but only 351.93 million obligated, suggesting smaller average obligations outside the largest contract vehicles.
Top NAICS
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naics_name,
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count() AS award_count
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY naics_code
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 524114 | DIRECT HEALTH AND MEDICAL INSURANCE CARRIERS | 13,796,334,956.67 | 13.80 billion | 405 |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | 699,628,081.37 | 699.63 million | 303 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 530,551,423.85 | 530.55 million | 375 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 520,318,656.41 | 520.32 million | 835 |
| 622110 | GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS | 479,628,955.00 | 479.63 million | 1,831 |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 155,023,413.55 | 155.02 million | 449 |
| 621111 | OFFICES OF PHYSICIANS (EXCEPT MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS) | 126,635,746.99 | 126.64 million | 186 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 124,758,243.92 | 124.76 million | 155 |
| 511210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | 119,713,505.54 | 119.71 million | 105 |
| 541714 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY) | 116,550,997.54 | 116.55 million | 268 |
Insight
DHA’s last full year obligations were highly concentrated in NAICS 524114, Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers, which accounted for $13.80 billion of the $17.87 billion total, or about 77% of obligated dollars, across 405 awards. The remaining top NAICS were much smaller in dollar value and skewed toward health care, IT, and professional support services, with the next largest category, Computer Systems Design Services, at $699.63 million. Award counts were more dispersed, led by General Medical and Surgical Hospitals with 1,831 awards and Other Computer Related Services with 835 awards, indicating a broader distribution of smaller actions outside the dominant insurance category.
Annual Trend
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total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
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WHERE
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17,870,727,475.53 | 17.87 billion | 10,751 |
Insight
During the last full year, DHA obligated $17.87 billion across 10,751 awards, with an average award value of $1.66 million. Because the window covers a single year, no multi-year trend can be assessed; this section reflects the full annual obligation profile for FY 2025. The volume of awards relative to total obligated dollars indicates a distribution that includes many transactions with moderate average value rather than a small number of exceptionally large awards.
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