Over the last 5 years, DMEA obligated 5.94 billion across 3,074 award actions, with an average action value of 1,933,616.38. The portfolio is concentrated in engineering services and semiconductor-related manufacturing, led by Raytheon Company and Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation.
Federal Agency
DEFENSE MICROELECTRONICS ACTIVITY (DMEA) Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
Federal procurement overview for the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA), Agency ID 9771, covering obligations, awards, vendors, NAICS mix, and yearly trends over the last 5 years.
Figures reflect FPDS award data for the last 5 years and may differ from totals in other reporting systems due to timing, corrections, or scope.
Agency ID
9771
Total Obligated
5.94 billion
5,943,936,782.25
Award Actions
3,074
Average Action Value
1,933,616.38
About DEFENSE MICROELECTRONICS ACTIVITY (DMEA) federal contract activity
Over the last 5 years, DEFENSE MICROELECTRONICS ACTIVITY (DMEA) obligated $5.94 billion across 3,074 awards, with an average award value of $1.93 million. The portfolio is concentrated in a relatively small set of high-value contracts, indicating a mix of major engineering, semiconductor, and systems support obligations.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
RAYTHEON COMPANY is the largest recipient at $2.77 billion across 870 awards, followed by NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION at $1.42 billion across 718 awards. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, GLOBALFOUNDRIES US 2 LLC, and BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. round out the top five, showing that obligations are distributed across both defense primes and semiconductor suppliers.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
NAICS 541330, Engineering Services, dominates DMEA spending with $5.11 billion across 2,170 awards, making it the clear core category in the agency’s procurement mix. Semiconductor and related device manufacturing under NAICS 334413 is the second-largest category at $636.14 million, while smaller but relevant spending appears in other computer-related services, facilities support, and specialized R&D.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations were highest in 2023 at $1.37 billion, remained elevated in 2024 at $1.32 billion, and declined modestly to $1.23 billion in 2025. The prior years show a lower point in 2022 at $950.39 million and a rebound in 2021 at $1.07 billion, suggesting sustained but somewhat variable funding levels across the period.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS award records for DMEA, Agency ID 9771, using a rolling 5-year analysis window. Values reflect obligated amounts as reported in the source data and are grouped into top vendors, top NAICS codes, and annual totals for comparative analysis.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | 2,765,806,975.73 | 2.77 billion | 870 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 1,416,924,084.32 | 1.42 billion | 718 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 484,382,120.84 | 484.38 million | 197 |
| GLOBALFOUNDRIES US 2 LLC | 460,642,514.25 | 460.64 million | 84 |
| BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. | 198,987,404.95 | 198.99 million | 165 |
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | 196,967,545.03 | 196.97 million | 86 |
| MARVELL GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC | 150,518,141.00 | 150.52 million | 22 |
| TECHNOLOGY, AUTOMATION & MANAGEMENT, INC. | 28,501,343.70 | 28.50 million | 12 |
| BLACKWATCH INTERNATIONAL CORP | 26,150,349.55 | 26.15 million | 19 |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | 25,118,462.00 | 25.12 million | 5 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, DMEA obligated $5.94 billion across 3,074 awards, averaging $1.93 million per award. Obligations are highly concentrated among a small number of vendors: RAYTHEON COMPANY and NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION together account for $4.18 billion, or about 70% of total obligations, with RAYTHEON alone receiving $2.77 billion across 870 awards. The remaining top vendors are materially smaller, with only two others above $400 million and the rest below $200 million, indicating a steep drop-off after the leading suppliers.
Top NAICS
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naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
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FROM
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count() AS award_count
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 5,108,664,254.99 | 5.11 billion | 2,170 |
| 334413 | SEMICONDUCTOR AND RELATED DEVICE MANUFACTURING | 636,139,277.75 | 636.14 million | 129 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 46,560,290.71 | 46.56 million | 107 |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 39,677,818.53 | 39.68 million | 56 |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 19,957,450.51 | 19.96 million | 78 |
| 511210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | 19,058,357.17 | 19.06 million | 92 |
| 333242 | SEMICONDUCTOR MACHINERY MANUFACTURING | 10,471,363.00 | 10.47 million | 14 |
| 334111 | ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MANUFACTURING | 8,797,518.79 | 8.80 million | 37 |
| 541513 | COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES | 8,291,533.73 | 8.29 million | 13 |
| 561612 | SECURITY GUARDS AND PATROL SERVICES | 5,424,093.80 | 5.42 million | 11 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, DMEA’s obligations are highly concentrated in NAICS 541330, Engineering Services, which accounts for $5.11 billion of the $5.94 billion total obligated and 2,170 of 3,074 awards. NAICS 334413, Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing, is a distant second at $636.14 million, while all other listed NAICS codes each remain below $50 million. This pattern indicates a procurement profile dominated by engineering support, with a secondary emphasis on semiconductor manufacturing and a long tail of comparatively small obligations across related technical and support services.
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
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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 | 1,232,206,660.73 | 1.23 billion | 528 |
| 2024 | 1,322,810,889.22 | 1.32 billion | 610 |
| 2023 | 1,369,868,012.63 | 1.37 billion | 604 |
| 2022 | 950,385,387.90 | 950.39 million | 611 |
| 2021 | 1,068,665,831.77 | 1.07 billion | 721 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, DMEA obligated $5.94 billion across 3,074 awards, with an average award value of $1.93 million. Annual obligations were concentrated in a relatively narrow band from $950.39 million to $1.37 billion, indicating sustained spending rather than extreme year-to-year volatility. Obligations increased from 2022 to a peak in 2023, remained elevated in 2024, and declined modestly in 2025; award counts followed a similar pattern, with the highest volume in 2021 (721) and lower counts in 2025 (528).
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