Over the last five years, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recorded $1.72 billion in obligated awards across 25,451 actions, with an average action value of $67,435.97. Annual obligations peaked in 2024 at $407.22 million, while construction, engineering, forestry support, and related technical services accounted for much of the spending.
Federal Agency
U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
FPDS query summary for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Agency ID 1448) covering obligations, awards, vendors, and NAICS activity over the last five years.
Figures reflect the analysis window provided and are based on obligated amounts, award counts, top vendors, and top NAICS codes in the source data.
Agency ID
1448
Total Obligated
1.72 billion
1,716,312,966.89
Award Actions
25,451
Average Action Value
67,435.97
About U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE federal contract activity
Over the last 5 years, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service obligated $1.72 billion across 25,451 awards, for an average award value of $67,435.97. The profile indicates a high-volume procurement portfolio with spending spread across many relatively small awards rather than a few exceptionally large obligations.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Vendor obligations are led by WICKHAM PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION at $27.17 million across 85 awards, followed by NUAXIS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY at $22.33 million across 156 awards and RJS CONSTRUCTION, INC. at $22.18 million across 39 awards. The top vendors also include CHICKASAW DEFENSE LOGISTICS, LLC and CHUGACH SOLUTIONS ENTERPRISE, LLC, indicating a mix of construction, logistics, and service providers among the largest recipients.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The largest NAICS category is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, at $507.43 million across 1,963 awards, making construction the dominant spending area. Other major categories include 541330 Engineering Services, 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, 541519 Other Computer Related Services, and 115310 Support Activities for Forestry, showing a procurement mix centered on infrastructure, technical services, and land-management support.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations peaked in 2024 at $407.22 million and then declined to $280.97 million in 2025, while remaining above 2021 levels. Award counts were highest in 2024 and 2021, with 5,339 and 5,684 awards respectively, suggesting sustained procurement activity even as annual obligated amounts varied.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS-observed obligations and award counts for Agency ID 1448 over the last 5 years. Vendor and NAICS rankings reflect total obligated dollars within the analysis window, and annual trend figures are shown by fiscal year using the same dataset.
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 = '1448'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WICKHAM PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION | 27,169,916.16 | 27.17 million | 85 |
| NUAXIS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | 22,327,574.64 | 22.33 million | 156 |
| RJS CONSTRUCTION, INC. | 22,175,416.83 | 22.18 million | 39 |
| CHICKASAW DEFENSE LOGISTICS, LLC | 19,498,866.28 | 19.50 million | 14 |
| CHUGACH SOLUTIONS ENTERPRISE, LLC | 18,734,377.31 | 18.73 million | 22 |
| MINDBANK CONSULTING GROUP, L.L.C. | 18,451,998.93 | 18.45 million | 165 |
| MARION, CITY OF | 17,939,710.50 | 17.94 million | 8 |
| ARAMARK SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES LLC | 17,663,213.13 | 17.66 million | 32 |
| COUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC. | 17,019,980.75 | 17.02 million | 168 |
| CATERPILLAR INC. | 16,462,405.00 | 16.46 million | 157 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service obligated $1.72 billion across 25,451 awards, with an average award value of $67,435.97, indicating a high-volume, relatively distributed procurement portfolio. The top 10 vendors each received between $16.46 million and $27.17 million, but no single vendor accounts for a dominant share of total obligations; the largest, WICKHAM PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION, represents about 1.6% of total obligated dollars. Several vendors appear with high award counts relative to dollars, including COUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC. (168 awards) and MINDBANK CONSULTING GROUP, L.L.C. (165 awards), suggesting recurring smaller-value awards alongside larger, less frequent obligations.
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 = '1448'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236220 | COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | 507,429,558.01 | 507.43 million | 1,963 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 81,862,757.65 | 81.86 million | 1,272 |
| 237990 | OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION | 81,161,157.50 | 81.16 million | 282 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 75,774,432.08 | 75.77 million | 772 |
| 115310 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR FORESTRY | 57,293,220.16 | 57.29 million | 769 |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 55,184,458.45 | 55.18 million | 156 |
| 237110 | WATER AND SEWER LINE AND RELATED STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTION | 41,727,950.00 | 41.73 million | 305 |
| 333120 | CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY MANUFACTURING | 40,949,236.02 | 40.95 million | 400 |
| 237310 | HIGHWAY, STREET, AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION | 31,736,486.57 | 31.74 million | 283 |
| 238990 | ALL OTHER SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS | 31,466,865.12 | 31.47 million | 467 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service obligated $1.72 billion across 25,451 awards, with spending concentrated in construction and engineering-related NAICS codes. NAICS 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, is the dominant category at $507.43 million, accounting for roughly 30% of total obligations and far exceeding the next largest categories. The remaining top NAICS are more distributed, led by Engineering Services ($81.86 million) and Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction ($81.16 million), followed by IT, forestry support, facilities support, and additional infrastructure-related activity, indicating a broad but construction-heavy procurement profile.
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 = '1448'
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 | 280,969,026.00 | 280.97 million | 4,153 |
| 2024 | 407,216,549.52 | 407.22 million | 5,339 |
| 2023 | 358,069,448.48 | 358.07 million | 5,251 |
| 2022 | 339,159,704.32 | 339.16 million | 5,024 |
| 2021 | 330,898,238.57 | 330.90 million | 5,684 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service obligated $1.72 billion across 25,451 awards, with an average award value of $67.4 thousand. Annual obligations were relatively steady from 2021 to 2023, increased to a peak of $407.2 million in 2024, then declined to $281.0 million in 2025. Award volume followed a similar pattern, ranging from 5,024 to 5,684 awards annually, indicating broad distribution of spending rather than high concentration in a small number of awards.
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