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MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)

Missile Defense Agency FPDS query results for the last full year show 5,630 award actions totaling $8.96 billion.

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), agency ID 97JC, obligated $8,964,043,925.45 across 5,630 award actions in the last full year, for an average action value of $1,592,192.52. Contracting activity was concentrated in research and development and guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing, with Lockheed Martin Corporation and Raytheon Company receiving the largest shares of obligations.

Generated at 03/21/2026

Analysis period: Last full year

Totals reflect the last full year and are based on FPDS award actions for agency ID 97JC.

Agency ID
97JC
Total Obligated
8.96 billion
8,964,043,925.45
Award Actions
5,630
Average Action Value
1,592,192.52

About MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) federal contract activity

During the last full year, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) recorded 5,630 obligated awards totaling $8.96 billion, with an average award value of $1.59 million. The activity profile indicates a high-volume procurement environment centered on missile defense development, systems integration, sustainment, and technical support.

Vendor concentration and leading contractors

Lockheed Martin Corporation was the largest recipient with $3.87 billion across 411 awards, followed by Raytheon Company with $1.88 billion across 565 awards. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Jacobs Technology Inc., and The Boeing Company also ranked among the top vendors, reflecting a concentrated base of prime contractors supporting major MDA programs.

Industry profile based on NAICS activity

The largest share of obligations fell under NAICS 541715, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, at $4.22 billion across 3,696 awards. Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing (336414) was the second-largest category at $2.18 billion, while repair and maintenance, custom software, and sensor/instrument manufacturing rounded out the leading activity areas.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

The annual trend shows 2025 as the full-year reference point, with total obligations of $8.96 billion across 5,630 awards. Based on the provided period, the dataset supports a single-year snapshot rather than a multi-year trajectory, so no growth or decline pattern can be inferred from this window alone.

How to interpret this page

This summary is based on FPDS Query obligations captured for MDA agency ID 97JC over the last full year. Vendor and NAICS rankings are ordered by total obligated dollars, and the annual trend reflects the same obligation totals and award counts aggregated for the analysis period.

Top Vendors

SELECT
    vendor_name,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_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 = '97JC'
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 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
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 3,869,717,889.97 3.87 billion 411
RAYTHEON COMPANY 1,884,584,866.84 1.88 billion 565
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 757,652,155.52 757.65 million 256
JACOBS TECHNOLOGY INC. 352,206,459.35 352.21 million 201
THE BOEING COMPANY 302,605,611.02 302.61 million 88
PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC. 256,600,732.68 256.60 million 74
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP 203,052,639.12 203.05 million 25
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC, THE 120,119,062.11 120.12 million 183
AEROJET ROCKETDYNE COLEMAN AEROSPACE, INC. 112,938,562.59 112.94 million 26
STRATEGIC ALLIANCE SOLUTIONS LLC 84,800,220.40 84.80 million 40

Insight

For the last full year, MDA obligated $8.96 billion across 5,630 awards, with spending heavily concentrated among a small set of vendors. Lockheed Martin Corporation led with $3.87 billion, followed by Raytheon Company at $1.88 billion; together, the top two vendors accounted for about 64% of total obligations. The top ten vendors listed accounted for roughly $7.84 billion, or about 87% of total obligated value, indicating a highly concentrated vendor base. Award volume was more distributed than dollars, with several vendors receiving comparatively high counts but lower obligation totals, such as Raytheon, Jacobs Technology, and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

Top NAICS

SELECT
    naics_code,
    naics_name,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode AS naics_code,
        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 = '97JC'
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 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
541715 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) 4,218,187,341.27 4.22 billion 3,696
336414 GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING 2,181,940,895.57 2.18 billion 403
811219 OTHER ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE 621,934,377.58 621.93 million 115
541511 CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES 483,823,538.14 483.82 million 205
334511 SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING 402,714,861.13 402.71 million 143
541712 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) 345,762,564.35 345.76 million 300
541330 ENGINEERING SERVICES 273,201,314.18 273.20 million 252
336413 OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING 73,244,873.98 73.24 million 7
541614 PROCESS, PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION, AND LOGISTICS CONSULTING SERVICES 67,796,966.70 67.80 million 29
541720 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES 54,400,533.29 54.40 million 21

Insight

Over the last full year, MDA obligated $8.96 billion across 5,630 awards, with spending concentrated in a small set of NAICS codes. NAICS 541715 accounted for $4.22 billion, or nearly half of total obligations, and NAICS 336414 added $2.18 billion, bringing the top two categories to roughly 71% of total obligated dollars. The remaining top NAICS codes were materially smaller and more fragmented, with award activity spread across R&D, systems/manufacturing, repair and maintenance, programming, and engineering services.

Annual Trend

SELECT
    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 = '97JC'
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
Year Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
2025 8,964,043,925.45 8.96 billion 5,630

Insight

In the last full year, MDA obligated $8.96 billion across 5,630 awards, yielding an average award value of about $1.59 million. The obligation profile indicates a large volume of relatively modest awards, suggesting a distributed procurement pattern rather than dependence on a small number of exceptionally large actions. With only one annual data point in the 1-year window, this section provides a current-year snapshot rather than a multi-year trend comparison.

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