Over the last 10 years, the Natural Resources Conservation Service recorded 10,889 award actions with total obligations of $364,632,516.96 and an average action value of $33,486.31. The largest obligations were concentrated in office administrative services, civil engineering construction, engineering services, management consulting, and accounting services.
Federal Agency
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
Natural Resources Conservation Service (Agency ID 12C3) procurement summary for the last 10 years, covering 10,889 award actions and $364.63 million obligated.
Annual figures reflect the provided analysis window and may include negative obligations in recent years due to deobligations or adjustments.
Agency ID
12C3
Total Obligated
364.63 million
364,632,516.96
Award Actions
10,889
Average Action Value
33,486.31
About NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE federal contract activity
Over the last 10 years, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (Agency ID 12C3) obligated $364.63 million across 10,889 awards, with an average award value of $33,486.31. The volume of awards is high relative to dollars obligated, indicating a procurement profile weighted toward smaller awards and recurring service requirements.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
ULTIMA SERVICES CORPORATION is the largest vendor in this window at $26.49 million across 294 awards, followed by GOVERNMENT ACQUISITIONS, INC. at $17.45 million across 322 awards and KEARNEY & COMPANY, P.C. at $12.01 million across 24 awards. The top vendor list spans administrative support, consulting, technology, and construction-related providers, suggesting a diversified supplier base rather than concentration in a single contract type.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The top NAICS codes are led by 561110 Office Administrative Services at $51.29 million, followed by 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction at $43.26 million and 541330 Engineering Services at $40.34 million. This mix points to substantial use of support services and engineering/construction capabilities, with additional spend in management consulting and accounting services.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
The annual trend shown for 2020 through 2024 is uneven and turns negative in the most recent years, with 2020 at $4.91 million and 2021 at $3.29 million, then 2022 at -$787.13 thousand, 2023 at -$100.92 thousand, and 2024 at -$365.37 thousand. The negative obligations in later years indicate net deobligations or adjustments rather than new positive spend growth in those periods.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS award records for Agency ID 12C3 over the last 10 years. Vendor, NAICS, and annual trend figures are derived from obligated dollars and award counts in the supplied analysis window; reported totals reflect the provided dataset and do not infer activity outside that scope.
Top Vendors
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vendor_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
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FROM
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SELECT
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
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WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID = '12C3'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ULTIMA SERVICES CORPORATION | 26,485,170.91 | 26.49 million | 294 |
| GOVERNMENT ACQUISITIONS, INC. | 17,454,753.10 | 17.45 million | 322 |
| KEARNEY & COMPANY, P.C. | 12,011,957.25 | 12.01 million | 24 |
| TRIMBLE INC | 10,826,481.80 | 10.83 million | 135 |
| AHTNA CONSTRUCTION & PRIMARY PRODUCTS CORPORATION | 7,710,192.95 | 7.71 million | 9 |
| EMPIRICAL CONCEPTS INC. | 7,237,410.16 | 7.24 million | 13 |
| WOOD ENVIRONMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS, INC. | 6,843,374.92 | 6.84 million | 92 |
| GRANT THORNTON LLP | 6,015,365.05 | 6.02 million | 14 |
| POWTEC SOLUTIONS, LLC | 5,800,398.71 | 5.80 million | 18 |
| TUNHEIM CONSTRUCTION, LLC | 5,687,526.21 | 5.69 million | 15 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE obligated $364.63 million across 10,889 awards, for an average award value of $33,486. The top 10 vendors account for a combined $120.04 million, or about 33 percent of total obligations, indicating moderate vendor concentration alongside a broad award base. Ultima Services Corporation is the largest vendor by obligated value at $26.49 million, while Government Acquisitions, Inc. has the highest award count among the top vendors with 322 awards, suggesting a mix of higher-value and more frequent lower-value relationships.
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 = '12C3'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561110 | OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES | 51,285,730.10 | 51.29 million | 417 |
| 237990 | OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION | 43,256,665.65 | 43.26 million | 594 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 40,338,867.07 | 40.34 million | 761 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 26,697,237.34 | 26.70 million | 179 |
| 541219 | OTHER ACCOUNTING SERVICES | 20,148,805.40 | 20.15 million | 50 |
| 334119 | OTHER COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | 17,340,892.30 | 17.34 million | 311 |
| 334516 | ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | 14,425,269.16 | 14.43 million | 272 |
| 541620 | ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES | 10,436,878.34 | 10.44 million | 519 |
| 115112 | SOIL PREPARATION, PLANTING, AND CULTIVATING | 8,913,142.98 | 8.91 million | 126 |
| 561320 | TEMPORARY HELP SERVICES | 8,249,592.83 | 8.25 million | 245 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE obligated $364.63 million across 10,889 awards, with the top 10 NAICS codes accounting for $241.41 million, or about 66% of total obligations. Obligations are concentrated in professional and support services, led by 561110 Office Administrative Services ($51.29 million) and 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction ($43.26 million), followed closely by 541330 Engineering Services ($40.34 million). Award volume is more dispersed than dollars, with 541330, 541620, and 237990 among the highest in award count, indicating a mix of frequent smaller procurements and fewer higher-value awards in the leading 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 = '12C3'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -365,374.37 | -365.37 thousand | 2 |
| 2023 | -100,924.19 | -100.92 thousand | 4 |
| 2022 | -787,129.27 | -787.13 thousand | 21 |
| 2021 | 3,287,377.90 | 3.29 million | 189 |
| 2020 | 4,905,021.45 | 4.91 million | 400 |
| 2019 | 8,269,877.87 | 8.27 million | 652 |
| 2018 | 123,836,025.42 | 123.84 million | 2,828 |
| 2017 | 123,166,451.10 | 123.17 million | 3,641 |
| 2016 | 102,421,191.05 | 102.42 million | 3,152 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, the Natural Resources Conservation Service recorded $364.63 million across 10,889 awards, with obligations heavily concentrated in FY 2016–2018, which together account for most of the reported activity. FY 2017 and FY 2018 were the peak years at $123.17 million and $123.84 million, respectively, followed by a sharp decline after FY 2018. From FY 2019 onward, annual obligations fell to single-digit millions and then turned negative in FY 2022–2024, indicating minimal recent net obligation activity.
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