Federal Trade Commission (Agency ID 2900) spending is concentrated in information technology, consulting, and computing services, led by NAICS 541519 and vendors such as Leidos, Inc. and 1901 Group, LLC. Annual obligations peaked in 2023 and remained above $93 million in 2024 and 2025.
Federal Agency
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
Federal Trade Commission procurement data for the last five years shows $489.43 million obligated across 3,507 award actions.
Figures reflect the selected five-year analysis window and may vary slightly due to rounding.
Agency ID
2900
Total Obligated
489.43 million
489,428,787.68
Award Actions
3,507
Average Action Value
139,557.68
About FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION federal contract activity
Over the last 5 years, the Federal Trade Commission recorded $489.43 million in obligated spending across 3,507 awards, with an average award value of $139,557.68. The profile reflects a high-volume, relatively small-dollar award base consistent with a mix of recurring service contracts and support actions.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
LEIDOS, INC. is the largest vendor by obligated dollars at $119.02 million across 129 awards, more than double the next highest vendor in the list. The remaining top vendors—1901 GROUP, LLC; CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC.; COMPLETE DISCOVERY SOURCE INC.; and NETCENTRICS CORPORATION—show a more distributed spend pattern, with award counts ranging from 24 to 74 and obligations concentrated in IT, consulting, and discovery-related services.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
Procurement is dominated by NAICS 541519, Other Computer Related Services, which accounts for $219.45 million across 742 awards and represents the largest share of FTC obligations in the period. The next most significant categories are 541690 and 541611, indicating substantial spend on technical consulting and management consulting, while 518210 and 541511 reinforce the agency's emphasis on computing infrastructure and custom software services.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations peaked in 2023 at $115.85 million, then remained elevated at $102.69 million in 2024 before declining to $93.61 million in 2025. Award volume increased sharply in 2025 to 1,022 awards, the highest year in the window, indicating more fragmented award activity even as total obligated dollars moderated.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS Query records for Agency ID 2900, limited to the last 5 years in the available analysis window. Totals, award counts, vendor rankings, NAICS concentrations, and annual trends reflect obligated dollars captured in the dataset and are not adjusted for inflation or scope differences across award types.
Top Vendors
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
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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 vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEIDOS, INC. | 119,022,862.16 | 119.02 million | 129 |
| 1901 GROUP, LLC | 44,017,546.68 | 44.02 million | 48 |
| CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 30,491,383.21 | 30.49 million | 74 |
| COMPLETE DISCOVERY SOURCE INC. | 27,203,548.98 | 27.20 million | 31 |
| NETCENTRICS CORPORATION | 24,473,653.59 | 24.47 million | 24 |
| BATES WHITE, LLC | 19,094,318.13 | 19.09 million | 90 |
| BERKELEY RESEARCH GROUP, LLC | 10,339,930.74 | 10.34 million | 30 |
| SEVENTH SENSE CONSULTING, LLC | 8,295,333.17 | 8.30 million | 26 |
| MINBURN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC | 7,013,273.00 | 7.01 million | 16 |
| PIFINITY, INC. | 5,888,683.48 | 5.89 million | 15 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, the Federal Trade Commission obligated $489.43 million across 3,507 awards, with an average award value of $139,557.68. Obligations are concentrated among a small set of vendors: LEIDOS, INC. alone accounted for $119.02 million across 129 awards, and the top 10 vendors together represent a substantial share of total spend. The remaining top vendors each range from roughly $5.89 million to $44.02 million, indicating a diversified vendor base beyond the leading supplier, with several firms receiving repeated awards at moderate dollar levels.
Top NAICS
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naics_code,
naics_name,
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 content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 219,447,913.72 | 219.45 million | 742 |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | 62,031,438.84 | 62.03 million | 558 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 36,357,734.22 | 36.36 million | 386 |
| 518210 | COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDERS, DATA PROCESSING, WEB HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES | 28,403,047.10 | 28.40 million | 65 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 25,672,663.04 | 25.67 million | 54 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 15,878,048.99 | 15.88 million | 307 |
| 541618 | OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 14,789,624.53 | 14.79 million | 126 |
| 519190 | ALL OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES | 10,490,193.53 | 10.49 million | 36 |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 6,015,842.71 | 6.02 million | 65 |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | 5,212,081.20 | 5.21 million | 53 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, the Federal Trade Commission’s obligations were concentrated in IT and professional services, led by NAICS 541519, Other Computer Related Services, at $219.45 million across 742 awards, or about 45% of total obligations. The next four NAICS codes each accounted for materially smaller shares, with 541690, 541611, 518210, and 541511 together adding another $152.46 million, indicating a clear reliance on a limited set of recurring service categories. Award counts are broader than dollar concentration suggests, with several mid-volume NAICS codes supporting lower-dollar, higher-frequency purchasing patterns.
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 = '2900'
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 | 93,613,375.45 | 93.61 million | 1,022 |
| 2024 | 102,689,825.88 | 102.69 million | 668 |
| 2023 | 115,852,544.80 | 115.85 million | 664 |
| 2022 | 90,963,642.02 | 90.96 million | 585 |
| 2021 | 86,309,399.53 | 86.31 million | 568 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, the Federal Trade Commission obligated $489.43 million across 3,507 awards, averaging $139.6K per award. Obligations were highest in 2023 at $115.85 million, then declined in 2024 and 2025, though 2025 award volume increased to 1,022 from 668 in 2024. Overall, the pattern indicates relatively stable annual obligations between 2021 and 2024, followed by a lower obligational level in 2025 paired with a higher count of smaller awards.
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