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FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)

The Food and Nutrition Service (12F2) obligated $551.34 million across 1,429 award actions over the last 5 years.

This page summarizes federal procurement activity for the Food and Nutrition Service (Agency ID 12F2) during the last 5 years, with $551,338,622.97 obligated across 1,429 award actions. Average obligation per action was $385,821.28, and annual activity peaked in 2023 at $200.57 million.

Generated at 03/21/2026

Analysis period: Last 5 years

Vendor, NAICS, and annual figures reflect the provided FPDS analysis window and may not sum to totals because of rounding.

Agency ID
12F2
Total Obligated
551.34 million
551,338,622.97
Award Actions
1,429
Average Action Value
385,821.28

About FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE federal contract activity

Over the last 5 years, the Food and Nutrition Service obligated 551.34 million across 1,429 awards, with an average award value of 385,821.28. Procurement activity is substantial but moderately fragmented, indicating a mix of large service engagements and a high volume of smaller transactions.

Vendor concentration and leading contractors

DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP is the leading vendor with 104.84 million across 18 awards, followed by COVENTBRIDGE (USA) INC., EQUIFAX WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LLC, MANHATTAN STRATEGY GROUP LLC, THE, and URBAN EMU DESIGN, LLC. The vendor profile points to recurring reliance on consulting, data, research, and support-service providers rather than concentration in a single supplier base.

Industry profile based on NAICS activity

The largest obligations fall under NAICS 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, at 138.69 million across 573 awards, making it the dominant category by volume. Other major categories include Engineering Services, Custom Computer Programming Services, Credit Bureaus, and Investigation and Personal Background Check Services, showing a procurement mix centered on consulting, technical services, and information/data-oriented support.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

Annual obligations peaked in 2023 at 200.57 million, then declined to 86.16 million in 2024 and 54.53 million in 2025. Award counts remained relatively high throughout the period, with 2021 recording the most awards at 364, suggesting that shifts in dollar value were driven more by award size and mix than by a collapse in transaction volume.

How to interpret this page

This summary is based on FPDS obligations and award records for Agency ID 12F2 over the last 5 years. Totals, averages, vendor rankings, NAICS groupings, and annual trend figures reflect the provided analysis window and should be interpreted as obligated amounts, not outlays or final spend.

Top Vendors

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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
Vendor Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP 104,842,981.24 104.84 million 18
COVENTBRIDGE (USA) INC. 40,959,392.92 40.96 million 13
EQUIFAX WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LLC 38,131,156.64 38.13 million 8
MANHATTAN STRATEGY GROUP LLC, THE 36,033,851.19 36.03 million 9
URBAN EMU DESIGN, LLC 29,676,740.33 29.68 million 17
MATHEMATICA INC. 26,485,815.30 26.49 million 75
INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT, LLC 22,230,090.44 22.23 million 65
PANUM TELECOM LLC 21,202,065.94 21.20 million 62
PORTER NOVELLI PUBLIC SERVICES INC. 16,586,510.06 16.59 million 12
AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC 13,564,152.00 13.56 million 2

Insight

Over the last 5 years, FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE obligated $551.34 million across 1,429 awards, with an average award value of $385,821.28. Obligations are moderately concentrated among a small set of vendors: DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP leads with $104.84 million across 18 awards, and the top 10 vendors together account for a substantial share of total obligations. Award activity is more distributed than dollars, with several vendors receiving many awards but lower total obligation levels, including MATHEMATICA INC. (75 awards, $26.49 million), INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT, LLC (65 awards, $22.23 million), and PANUM TELECOM LLC (62 awards, $21.20 million).

Top NAICS

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    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
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        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY naics_code
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
NAICS Code Description Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
541611 ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES 138,689,283.09 138.69 million 573
541330 ENGINEERING SERVICES 86,770,582.06 86.77 million 15
541511 CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES 84,930,965.36 84.93 million 153
561450 CREDIT BUREAUS 42,118,346.99 42.12 million 15
561611 INVESTIGATION AND PERSONAL BACKGROUND CHECK SERVICES 41,136,130.52 41.14 million 23
541519 OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES 38,139,614.49 38.14 million 99
541512 COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES 37,642,333.78 37.64 million 46
493110 GENERAL WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE 27,650,017.94 27.65 million 14
541910 MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING 16,578,929.40 16.58 million 13
518210 COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDERS, DATA PROCESSING, WEB HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES 5,753,118.96 5.75 million 11

Insight

Over the last 5 years, FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE obligated $551.34 million across 1,429 awards, with an average award value of $385,821. Obligations are concentrated in a small set of service NAICS codes: 541611 accounts for $138.69 million across 573 awards, while 541330 and 541511 add another $171.70 million combined but with far fewer awards, indicating higher-dollar, lower-frequency buys in those categories. The remaining top NAICS codes are distributed across IT, staffing/background check, warehousing, and research services, with no single code outside 541611 approaching the same award volume.

Annual Trend

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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 = '12F2'
        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 54,532,175.08 54.53 million 209
2024 86,156,576.88 86.16 million 286
2023 200,566,360.03 200.57 million 275
2022 91,838,641.20 91.84 million 295
2021 118,244,869.78 118.24 million 364

Insight

Over the last 5 years, FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE obligated $551.34 million across 1,429 awards, with an average award value of $385,821. Obligations were highly concentrated in 2023, which accounted for $200.57 million, or about 36% of the 5-year total, while 2021 and 2022 were also comparatively elevated at $118.24 million and $91.84 million. Annual obligations then declined to $86.16 million in 2024 and $54.53 million in 2025, alongside lower award counts, indicating a downward trend after the 2023 peak.

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