Over the last 10 years, the District of Columbia Courts recorded $277.29 million in obligated spending across 2,562 award actions, with an average action value of $108,231.95. Recent activity peaked in 2024 at $96.77 million and continued in 2025 with $56.47 million obligated across 797 actions.
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
FPDS procurement profile for the District of Columbia Courts showing 10 years of obligations, award activity, vendors, NAICS mix, and annual trends.
Vendor, NAICS, and annual figures reflect obligated dollars reported in the provided FPDS analysis window and may not equal the total if rounding is applied.
About DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS federal contract activity
Over the last 10 years, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS recorded 2,562 awards totaling $277.29 million, with an average award value of $108,231.95. Spending is concentrated in a relatively small set of high-value requirements, indicating a mix of recurring service contracts and larger project-based obligations.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
GRUNLEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. is the largest vendor by obligated value at $36.05 million across 27 awards, followed closely by METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC. at $35.73 million across 56 awards and GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY at $35.04 million from a single award. The remaining top vendors, including THE CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER, INCORPORATED and COOPER BUILDING SERVICES, LLC, show that the agency’s obligations span construction, facilities, security, and professional service providers.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The leading NAICS code is 541330 Engineering Services at $45.10 million across 49 awards, followed by 561612 Security Guards and Patrol Services at $35.74 million across 57 awards. Construction-related categories are also prominent, including 238320 Painting and Wall Covering Contractors at $35.04 million and 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction at $11.95 million, while 423430 Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers reflects substantial IT-related procurement volume.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations are highest in 2024 at $96.77 million across 654 awards, with 2025 already at $56.47 million across 797 awards. Earlier years in the window show materially lower totals, including $48.48 million in 2023, $39.63 million in 2022, and $34.11 million in 2021, suggesting a recent step-up in procurement activity and contract value.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS Query obligations for DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS (Agency ID 9534) over the last 10 years. Vendor, NAICS, and annual trend figures reflect the provided top-ranked records and aggregate obligated amounts, and should be interpreted as FPDS-reported procurement activity within the selected analysis window.
Top Vendors
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRUNLEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | 36,047,120.00 | 36.05 million | 27 |
| METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC. | 35,733,180.00 | 35.73 million | 56 |
| GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY | 35,039,019.00 | 35.04 million | 1 |
| THE CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER, INCORPORATED | 14,082,074.74 | 14.08 million | 11 |
| COOPER BUILDING SERVICES, LLC | 10,963,484.48 | 10.96 million | 8 |
| GOVCONNECTION INC | 8,280,921.29 | 8.28 million | 38 |
| POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY | 7,546,598.12 | 7.55 million | 14 |
| WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION | 6,356,452.53 | 6.36 million | 40 |
| MYTHICS, LLC | 5,325,411.42 | 5.33 million | 18 |
| AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. | 4,951,906.66 | 4.95 million | 2 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS obligated $277.29 million across 2,562 awards, with an average award value of $108,231.95. The top 10 vendors account for a substantial share of obligations, led by GRUNLEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. ($36.05 million), METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC. ($35.73 million), and GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY ($35.04 million), indicating significant concentration among a small number of suppliers. Award volume is more distributed than dollars, with several vendors receiving relatively few high-value awards, such as GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY with one award and AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. with two awards.
Top NAICS
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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 10 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 | 45,097,276.11 | 45.10 million | 49 |
| 561612 | SECURITY GUARDS AND PATROL SERVICES | 35,740,523.30 | 35.74 million | 57 |
| 238320 | PAINTING AND WALL COVERING CONTRACTORS | 35,039,019.00 | 35.04 million | 1 |
| 423430 | COMPUTER AND COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | 21,807,598.90 | 21.81 million | 206 |
| 236220 | COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | 11,950,079.92 | 11.95 million | 21 |
| 541199 | ALL OTHER LEGAL SERVICES | 10,069,208.32 | 10.07 million | 32 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 9,339,948.42 | 9.34 million | 111 |
| 541110 | OFFICES OF LAWYERS | 7,854,166.67 | 7.85 million | 7 |
| 611710 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES | 6,471,155.97 | 6.47 million | 165 |
| 518210 | COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDERS, DATA PROCESSING, WEB HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES | 4,504,745.19 | 4.50 million | 71 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS obligated $277.29 million across 2,562 awards, with the top 10 NAICS codes accounting for a substantial share of spending. Obligations are concentrated in engineering services ($45.10 million), security guards and patrol services ($35.74 million), and painting and wall covering contractors ($35.04 million), indicating a mix of facilities, security, and capital support requirements. Award volume is more dispersed than dollars, with higher-count categories such as computer and computer peripheral equipment and software merchant wholesalers (206 awards) and educational support services (165 awards) receiving comparatively smaller shares of total obligations.
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 = '9534'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56,470,531.31 | 56.47 million | 797 |
| 2024 | 96,767,088.41 | 96.77 million | 654 |
| 2023 | 48,481,604.70 | 48.48 million | 465 |
| 2022 | 39,629,226.05 | 39.63 million | 358 |
| 2021 | 34,111,032.69 | 34.11 million | 246 |
| 2020 | 1,830,779.22 | 1.83 million | 42 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS obligated $277.29 million across 2,562 awards, with an average award value of $108,231.95. Obligations were concentrated in FY 2024 and FY 2025, which together account for $153.24 million, or more than half of the total 10-year obligation. Annual obligations increased sharply from $1.83 million in FY 2020 to $34.11 million in FY 2021 and then remained elevated, peaking at $96.77 million in FY 2024 before declining to $56.47 million in FY 2025; award counts also rose over the period, reaching 797 in FY 2025.
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