DHA spending is concentrated in medical insurance carriers, health services, and information technology support. The largest obligations went to Humana Government Business, Inc., Health Net Federal Services, LLC, and TriWest Healthcare Alliance Corp., while the busiest award activity included computer services, consulting, and hospital-related requirements.
Federal Agency
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
The Defense Health Agency (DHA), agency ID 97DH, obligated 89.89 billion across 44,880 award actions over the last five years.
Figures reflect the last 5 years and use obligated amounts as recorded in the provided analysis window.
Agency ID
97DH
Total Obligated
89.89 billion
89,893,250,341.76
Award Actions
44,880
Average Action Value
2,002,969.03
About DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) federal contract activity
Over the last 5 years, the Defense Health Agency (DHA) recorded 44,880 awards totaling $89.89 billion, with an average award value of $2.00 million. The obligation profile indicates a high-volume procurement portfolio dominated by healthcare services, insurance administration, and health-related IT and support contracts.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Vendor concentration is substantial: HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS, INC. alone accounted for $36.99 billion across 515 awards, followed by HEALTH NET FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC at $14.28 billion across 349 awards. TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP., EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC., and LEIDOS, INC. round out the top five, reflecting DHA’s reliance on a small set of large-scale health and support contractors.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
NAICS 524114, Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers, overwhelmingly led DHA spending at $69.91 billion across 1,675 awards. The remaining top categories were concentrated in IT and management support, including computer systems design, other computer-related services, and administrative management consulting, with General Medical and Surgical Hospitals also representing a significant obligation base.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations remained elevated and relatively stable across the period, ranging from $17.28 billion in 2022 to a high of $19.92 billion in 2023. Award volume increased sharply from 4,613 in 2021 to 10,751 in 2025, while 2024 and 2025 both stayed near the $17 billion to $18 billion range, suggesting sustained procurement intensity rather than a single-year spike.
How to interpret this page
This summary uses FPDS award records for Agency ID 97DH over the last 5 years and aggregates obligated dollars, award counts, vendor totals, NAICS totals, and annual totals from the provided dataset. Values reflect reported obligations in FPDS and are not adjusted for inflation, deobligation timing, or contract ceiling versus funded amount distinctions.
Top Vendors
SELECT
vendor_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_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 = '97DH'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS, INC. | 36,991,125,722.29 | 36.99 billion | 515 |
| HEALTH NET FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC | 14,283,991,692.39 | 14.28 billion | 349 |
| TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP. | 5,199,618,099.00 | 5.20 billion | 161 |
| EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC. | 2,989,277,083.02 | 2.99 billion | 183 |
| LEIDOS, INC. | 2,480,709,033.65 | 2.48 billion | 1,063 |
| UNITED CONCORDIA COMPANIES, INC. | 1,835,779,105.61 | 1.84 billion | 121 |
| JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL SERVICES CORP | 1,213,484,181.65 | 1.21 billion | 18 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION | 1,164,550,000.00 | 1.16 billion | 20 |
| MARTIN'S POINT HEALTH CARE, INC. | 1,075,974,075.38 | 1.08 billion | 18 |
| MARTINS POINT HEALTH CARE INC | 1,018,900,000.00 | 1.02 billion | 21 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, DHA obligated $89.89 billion across 44,880 awards, with a small set of vendors accounting for a large share of spending. HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS, INC. alone received $36.99 billion, or about 41% of total obligations, followed by HEALTH NET FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC at $14.28 billion and TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP. at $5.20 billion, indicating strong concentration in a few major health services contracts. The remaining top vendors are materially smaller by obligation value, though LEIDOS, INC. stands out with 1,063 awards at $2.48 billion, suggesting a higher transaction volume relative to dollar value.
Top NAICS
SELECT
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
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID = '97DH'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 524114 | DIRECT HEALTH AND MEDICAL INSURANCE CARRIERS | 69,913,090,558.55 | 69.91 billion | 1,675 |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | 4,009,470,077.88 | 4.01 billion | 1,516 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 3,213,467,827.67 | 3.21 billion | 3,984 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 2,568,263,413.65 | 2.57 billion | 1,955 |
| 622110 | GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS | 2,376,174,329.79 | 2.38 billion | 8,361 |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 615,724,909.45 | 615.72 million | 1,306 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 575,728,893.29 | 575.73 million | 739 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 571,962,180.11 | 571.96 million | 912 |
| 621111 | OFFICES OF PHYSICIANS (EXCEPT MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS) | 458,046,639.32 | 458.05 million | 515 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 440,064,734.72 | 440.06 million | 494 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, DHA obligated 89.89 billion across 44,880 awards, with spending highly concentrated in NAICS 524114, Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers, which accounts for 69.91 billion, or about 78 percent of total obligations. The remaining top NAICS are distributed across IT, consulting, medical facilities, and R&D services, with no other code exceeding 4.01 billion in obligations. Award volume is more dispersed than dollars, led by 622110 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals with 8,361 awards and 541519 Other Computer Related Services with 3,984 awards, indicating a mix of a few very large obligation categories and many smaller, recurring awards.
Annual Trend
SELECT
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 = '97DH'
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 | 17,870,727,475.53 | 17.87 billion | 10,751 |
| 2024 | 17,417,943,062.23 | 17.42 billion | 11,478 |
| 2023 | 19,923,637,295.75 | 19.92 billion | 10,574 |
| 2022 | 17,282,480,143.36 | 17.28 billion | 7,464 |
| 2021 | 17,398,462,364.89 | 17.40 billion | 4,613 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, DHA obligated $89.89 billion across 44,880 awards, averaging about $2.00 million per award. Annual obligations were relatively stable, ranging from $17.28 billion in 2022 to a peak of $19.92 billion in 2023, with 2024 and 2025 remaining near the $17-18 billion range. Award volume increased notably from 4,613 in 2021 to 10,751 in 2025, indicating a higher distribution of actions in recent years even as obligation levels stayed comparatively steady.
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