DMA Agency ID 97F1 concentrated obligations in technology, broadcasting, and media distribution support, led by Zolon Tech Inc. at 22.16 million across 20 awards. The largest NAICS categories were Computer Systems Design Services, Television Broadcasting, and Satellite Telecommunications.
Federal Agency
DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY (DMA) Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)
Defense Media Activity (DMA) recorded 78.51 million in obligated spending across 315 award actions in the last full year.
Figures reflect the last full year and are based on readable obligation totals, award counts, and top vendor and NAICS groupings provided for FPDS analysis.
Agency ID
97F1
Total Obligated
78.51 million
78,506,380.60
Award Actions
315
Average Action Value
249,226.60
About DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY (DMA) federal contract activity
In the last full year, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY (DMA) recorded 315 awards totaling $78.51 million, with an average award value of $249,226.60. The spending profile indicates a mix of larger service contracts and a broader base of smaller awards across media, telecommunications, and IT support functions.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Vendor obligations were led by ZOLON TECH INC. at $22.16 million across 20 awards, followed by VERIZON DIGITAL MEDIA SERVICES INC. at $10.43 million across 6 awards and TAFT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC at $9.79 million across 9 awards. The remaining top vendors, RITENET CORP. and SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC, also represent concentrated spend in specialized technical and communications support.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
DMA’s obligations were concentrated in NAICS 541512, Computer Systems Design Services, at $30.63 million across 31 awards. Other major categories included Television Broadcasting ($16.09 million), Satellite Telecommunications ($7.85 million), Other Computer Related Services ($5.89 million), and Motion Picture and Video Distribution ($3.30 million), reflecting a portfolio centered on digital infrastructure and media distribution services.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
The annual trend shows $78.51 million obligated in 2025 across 315 awards, which is the full value captured in the analysis window. With only one annual period available, the data support a point-in-time assessment rather than a multi-year trend comparison.
How to interpret this page
This page summarizes FPDS obligations for agency ID 97F1 over the last full year using obligated dollars and award counts. Vendor and NAICS rankings are based on total obligated amount within the analysis window, and annual trend values reflect obligations recorded in the selected year only.
Top Vendors
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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 vendor_name
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOLON TECH INC. | 22,156,150.06 | 22.16 million | 20 |
| VERIZON DIGITAL MEDIA SERVICES INC. | 10,427,636.25 | 10.43 million | 6 |
| TAFT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC | 9,788,983.66 | 9.79 million | 9 |
| RITENET CORP. | 7,728,127.11 | 7.73 million | 4 |
| SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC | 4,164,662.70 | 4.16 million | 4 |
| IT DATA CONSULTING L.L.C. | 3,278,327.25 | 3.28 million | 3 |
| STERLING COMPUTERS CORPORATION | 2,090,158.50 | 2.09 million | 12 |
| ADORAMA INC. | 1,830,442.85 | 1.83 million | 16 |
| CASO GLOBAL CORPORATION | 1,191,878.31 | 1.19 million | 2 |
| UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS PRODUCTIONS LLLP | 1,126,786.30 | 1.13 million | 14 |
Insight
Over the last full year, DMA obligated $78.51 million across 315 awards, with a relatively concentrated vendor base. ZOLON TECH INC. led all vendors at $22.16 million across 20 awards, representing about 28% of total obligations; the top five vendors together accounted for roughly 70% of obligations. The remaining top vendors show a mix of lower-dollar and higher-count awards, indicating spend is distributed across multiple suppliers but still weighted toward a small set of vendors.
Top NAICS
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naics_name,
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
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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 | 30,625,357.96 | 30.63 million | 31 |
| 515120 | TELEVISION BROADCASTING | 16,088,359.92 | 16.09 million | 12 |
| 517410 | SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS | 7,854,127.11 | 7.85 million | 7 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 5,891,993.33 | 5.89 million | 53 |
| 512120 | MOTION PICTURE AND VIDEO DISTRIBUTION | 3,298,054.70 | 3.30 million | 59 |
| 811213 | COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | 2,553,755.75 | 2.55 million | 2 |
| 334111 | ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MANUFACTURING | 2,325,467.12 | 2.33 million | 21 |
| 334290 | OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | 1,830,442.85 | 1.83 million | 12 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 1,830,090.02 | 1.83 million | 9 |
| 519120 | LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES | 1,649,304.24 | 1.65 million | 2 |
Insight
Over the last full year, DMA obligated $78.51 million across 315 awards, with spending concentrated in a few NAICS codes. NAICS 541512, Computer Systems Design Services, was the largest category at $30.63 million, followed by 515120, Television Broadcasting, at $16.09 million and 517410, Satellite Telecommunications, at $7.85 million. The remaining top NAICS codes were more fragmented, with several categories ranging from $1.65 million to $5.89 million and award counts varying from 2 to 59, indicating a mixed portfolio of service, broadcasting, and communications-related procurements.
Annual Trend
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year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
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 = '97F1'
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 | 78,506,380.60 | 78.51 million | 315 |
Insight
For the last full year, Defense Media Activity (DMA) obligated $78.51 million across 315 awards, for an average award value of about $249.2 thousand. With only one year of data in the current window, no year-over-year trend can be assessed. The current year’s obligations are concentrated across a moderate number of awards, indicating a distributed but not highly fragmented obligation pattern.
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