This page summarizes Federal Election Commission obligations, award activity, vendors, and NAICS categories across the last 10 years. The agency recorded an average action value of $105,268.81, with spending concentrated in IT and related services.
Federal Agency
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
Federal Election Commission procurement data for the last 10 years shows 1,361 award actions totaling $143.27 million.
Totals reflect readable obligation amounts from FPDS query data for the specified analysis window and should be interpreted as reported obligations, not estimates.
Agency ID
9506
Total Obligated
143.27 million
143,270,861.00
Award Actions
1,361
Average Action Value
105,268.81
About FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION federal contract activity
Over the last 10 years, the Federal Election Commission (Agency ID 9506) obligated $143.27 million across 1,361 awards, with an average award value of $105,268.81. Procurement activity is concentrated in information technology and related support services, indicating a comparatively small but steady acquisition portfolio.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
The vendor base is led by Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. at $19.46 million across 66 awards, followed by Four Points Technology, L.L.C. and TCG, Inc., each with substantial multi-award participation. The top five vendors account for a meaningful share of obligations and reflect repeated use of a limited set of IT-focused contractors.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
Contracting is dominated by NAICS 541519, Other Computer Related Services, which accounts for $40.85 million and 373 awards, making it the clear primary services category. Additional spending is concentrated in 541512 Computer Systems Design Services and 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services, with software publishing and related publishing categories also appearing among the top obligation areas.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations remain in the mid-teens of millions in the most recent years shown, ranging from $11.60 million in 2021 to $17.43 million in 2023. Award counts are relatively stable but fluctuate year to year, with 2022 showing the highest count in the provided series at 159 awards.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS-observed obligations for the Federal Election Commission over the last 10 years, using total obligated dollars, award counts, vendor rankings, NAICS classifications, and annual totals. Amounts are reported as obligated dollars and should be interpreted as procurement activity recorded in FPDS for the selected analysis window.
Top Vendors
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FROM
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
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contract_type = 1
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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 vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALIENT FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | 19,457,691.23 | 19.46 million | 66 |
| FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C. | 9,919,735.63 | 9.92 million | 29 |
| TCG, INC. | 9,341,629.93 | 9.34 million | 28 |
| TYGART TECHNOLOGY INC | 7,599,016.92 | 7.60 million | 11 |
| LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. | 6,766,999.09 | 6.77 million | 36 |
| TEYA SERVICES LLC | 6,401,710.67 | 6.40 million | 13 |
| QWEST GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC | 5,801,933.12 | 5.80 million | 18 |
| CHENEGA APPLIED SOLUTIONS, LLC | 4,445,095.62 | 4.45 million | 14 |
| SALIENT CRGT, INC. | 4,370,181.89 | 4.37 million | 5 |
| WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION | 4,308,053.40 | 4.31 million | 25 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, the Federal Election Commission obligated $143.27 million across 1,361 awards, with an average award value of $105.3 thousand. Vendor obligations are moderately concentrated: the top 10 vendors account for about $78.4 million, or roughly 55% of total obligations, indicating a meaningful reliance on a limited vendor base. SALIENT FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, INC. is the largest recipient at $19.46 million across 66 awards, while the remaining top vendors each range from about $4.31 million to $9.92 million, suggesting a distributed but still top-heavy spend pattern.
Top NAICS
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naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
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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 = '9506'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 40,849,224.06 | 40.85 million | 373 |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | 19,924,792.46 | 19.92 million | 82 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 12,775,291.34 | 12.78 million | 50 |
| 511210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | 8,570,149.29 | 8.57 million | 109 |
| 511199 | ALL OTHER PUBLISHERS | 7,599,016.92 | 7.60 million | 11 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 7,537,183.06 | 7.54 million | 110 |
| 238390 | OTHER BUILDING FINISHING CONTRACTORS | 6,401,710.67 | 6.40 million | 13 |
| 518210 | DATA PROCESSING, HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES | 5,765,053.35 | 5.77 million | 33 |
| 517110 | WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS | 5,756,804.35 | 5.76 million | 44 |
| 541513 | COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES | 4,885,186.60 | 4.89 million | 39 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION obligated $143.27 million across 1,361 awards, with spending concentrated in information technology and related services. NAICS 541519, Other Computer Related Services, is the largest category at $40.85 million across 373 awards, followed by 541512 Computer Systems Design Services at $19.92 million and 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services at $12.78 million. The top 10 NAICS account for a substantial share of total obligations, while smaller amounts are distributed across software publishing, consulting, hosting, telecommunications, and limited non-IT categories.
Annual Trend
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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 = '9506'
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 | 15,054,121.56 | 15.05 million | 105 |
| 2024 | 16,382,339.76 | 16.38 million | 128 |
| 2023 | 17,432,535.09 | 17.43 million | 125 |
| 2022 | 13,461,816.62 | 13.46 million | 159 |
| 2021 | 11,601,615.86 | 11.60 million | 146 |
| 2020 | 11,246,759.46 | 11.25 million | 134 |
| 2019 | 13,790,390.77 | 13.79 million | 158 |
| 2018 | 14,215,974.75 | 14.22 million | 127 |
| 2017 | 17,705,123.40 | 17.71 million | 142 |
| 2016 | 12,380,183.73 | 12.38 million | 137 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, the Federal Election Commission obligated 143.27 million across 1,361 awards, averaging about 105.3 thousand per award. Annual obligations were relatively stable in the 11.25 million to 17.71 million range, with the highest level in 2017 (17.71 million) and another peak in 2023 (17.43 million), followed by a modest easing in 2024 (16.38 million) and 2025 (15.05 million). Award volume was also fairly consistent, generally ranging from 105 to 159 awards per year, indicating a broad but steady distribution of procurement activity rather than heavy concentration in a single year.
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