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RURAL HOUSING SERVICE Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)

Analyst summary of Rural Housing Service procurement activity over the last 5 years, including obligations, awards, vendors, NAICS mix, and annual trends.

RURAL HOUSING SERVICE (12E3) recorded 5,118 award actions and $1.216 billion in obligated dollars over the last 5 years, with an average action value of $237,653.23. Obligations were concentrated in real estate-related services, management consulting, and IT support, with annual obligations peaking in 2024 and remaining elevated in 2023 and 2025.

Generated at 03/21/2026

Analysis period: Last 5 years

Figures reflect the last 5 years of FPDS award actions for agency ID 12E3 and use obligated dollars as reported in the source data.

Agency ID
12E3
Total Obligated
1.22 billion
1,216,309,240.97
Award Actions
5,118
Average Action Value
237,653.23

About RURAL HOUSING SERVICE federal contract activity

Over the last 5 years, Rural Housing Service obligated $1.22 billion across 5,118 awards, with an average award value of $237,653.23. The spending profile reflects a mix of high-value service awards and a large number of smaller transactions, indicating both program administration and operational support activity.

Vendor concentration and leading contractors

Vendor concentration is led by DAWSON'S REALTY & MORTGAGES, INC. at $255.78 million across 24 awards, followed by INFORMATION SYSTEMS & NETWORKS CORP at $194.11 million across 8 awards. The remaining top vendors each received materially smaller shares, including NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION, MORTGAGE CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC, and DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP, suggesting a diverse but highly concentrated upper tier.

Industry profile based on NAICS activity

The largest obligation area is NAICS 531390, Other Activities Related to Real Estate, at $391.41 million, followed by NAICS 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, at $307.17 million. Additional spending is concentrated in NAICS 541512, 541511, and 522310, showing significant reliance on IT, consulting, and mortgage-related services.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

Annual obligations peaked in 2024 at $368.79 million, remained elevated in 2023 at $354.11 million, and then declined to $188.87 million in 2025. Award counts moved in the opposite direction, rising from 389 in 2025 to 1,701 in 2021, indicating a shift from many smaller awards earlier in the period to fewer, larger awards more recently.

How to interpret this page

This summary uses FPDS Query data for Rural Housing Service (Agency ID 12E3) over the last 5 years. Obligations, award counts, vendor totals, and NAICS totals are based on reported FPDS records within the analysis window and are presented as aggregated measures without additional estimation.

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 = '12E3'
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
        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
DAWSON'S REALTY & MORTGAGES, INC. 255,775,368.42 255.78 million 24
INFORMATION SYSTEMS & NETWORKS CORP 194,111,672.00 194.11 million 8
NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION 99,171,002.94 99.17 million 25
MORTGAGE CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC 56,585,822.72 56.59 million 23
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP 53,530,832.57 53.53 million 25
STEAMPUNK, INC. 42,497,513.02 42.50 million 24
ASRC FEDERAL DATA NETWORX LLC 38,370,095.11 38.37 million 44
CHICKASAW BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, LLC 37,241,115.89 37.24 million 72
PHOENIX OVERSIGHT GROUP LLC 33,096,481.76 33.10 million 25
VERDI CONSULTING, INC. 31,733,849.00 31.73 million 34

Insight

Over the last 5 years, Rural Housing Service obligated $1.22 billion across 5,118 awards, with the top 10 vendors accounting for a substantial share of spending. Dawson’s Realty & Mortgages, Inc. is the largest recipient at $255.78 million, followed by Information Systems & Networks Corp at $194.11 million; the remaining top vendors each received between $31.73 million and $99.17 million. Award counts are also dispersed, ranging from 8 to 72 among these vendors, indicating a mix of a few high-dollar relationships and more frequent lower-dollar transactions.

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 = '12E3'
        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
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
NAICS Code Description Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
531390 OTHER ACTIVITIES RELATED TO REAL ESTATE 391,405,047.21 391.41 million 41
541611 ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES 307,171,519.85 307.17 million 597
541512 COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES 163,471,884.62 163.47 million 162
541511 CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES 79,881,074.55 79.88 million 121
522310 MORTGAGE AND NONMORTGAGE LOAN BROKERS 58,268,939.40 58.27 million 32
541620 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES 41,817,337.50 41.82 million 49
531210 OFFICES OF REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND BROKERS 39,734,370.00 39.73 million 14
541519 OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES 36,987,111.75 36.99 million 254
531320 OFFICES OF REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS 22,408,063.68 22.41 million 779
541350 BUILDING INSPECTION SERVICES 19,524,842.56 19.52 million 14

Insight

Over the last 5 years, RURAL HOUSING SERVICE obligated $1.22 billion across 5,118 awards, with obligations concentrated in a small set of NAICS codes. NAICS 531390, Other Activities Related to Real Estate, led by dollars at $391.41 million but accounted for only 41 awards, while NAICS 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, had $307.17 million across 597 awards. The remaining top codes were split among IT, real estate, loan brokerage, environmental consulting, and appraisal services, indicating a diversified but mission-aligned procurement mix with notable concentration in real estate-related and professional support categories.

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 = '12E3'
        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 188,865,606.04 188.87 million 389
2024 368,793,037.78 368.79 million 621
2023 354,114,597.20 354.11 million 1,030
2022 204,538,105.05 204.54 million 1,377
2021 99,997,894.90 100.00 million 1,701

Insight

Over the last 5 years, the Rural Housing Service obligated $1.22 billion across 5,118 awards, with an average award value of $237,653. Obligations increased sharply from $100.00 million in 2021 to a peak of $368.79 million in 2024, before declining to $188.87 million in 2025. Award volume moved in the opposite direction, falling from 1,701 awards in 2021 to 389 in 2025, indicating a shift toward fewer, higher-value obligations over time.

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