In the last full year, the US Census Bureau recorded $255.41 million in obligated spending across 650 award actions, for an average action value of $392,944.45. Contracting was concentrated in computer programming, IT services, and systems design, with IGNITEACTION LLC, VIDOORI, INC., and SPATIAL FRONT INCORPORATED among the leading vendors by obligations.
Federal Agency
US CENSUS BUREAU Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)
Last full year procurement profile for the US Census Bureau (Agency ID 1323), summarizing obligations, award volume, vendors, and NAICS concentration.
Figures reflect the last full year analysis window and are based on FPDS award action data for the US Census Bureau.
Agency ID
1323
Total Obligated
255.41 million
255,413,898.16
Award Actions
650
Average Action Value
392,944.45
About US CENSUS BUREAU federal contract activity
During the last full year, the US Census Bureau obligated $255.41 million across 650 awards, for an average award value of $392,944.45. The profile indicates a procurement portfolio centered on services rather than high-dollar capital acquisitions, with spending spread across a relatively large number of awards.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Vendor obligations are led by IGNITEACTION LLC at $22.92 million across 24 awards, followed by VIDOORI, INC. at $18.97 million across 17 awards and SPATIAL FRONT INCORPORATED at $17.41 million across 9 awards. The remaining top vendors include IRON VINE SECURITY LLC and FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C., suggesting a contractor base concentrated in IT and related support services.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The procurement mix is dominated by NAICS 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services, with $100.57 million across 112 awards, and NAICS 541519, Other Computer Related Services, with $77.70 million across 190 awards. NAICS 541512, Computer Systems Design Services, also represents a significant share at $32.12 million, while consulting and other professional services account for smaller but meaningful portions of obligation.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
The annual trend shows $255.41 million obligated in 2025 across 650 awards. Because the analysis window is limited to the last full year, this page provides a single-year snapshot rather than a multi-year trajectory.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS obligation records for agency ID 1323, filtered to the last full year. Totals reflect obligated dollars and award counts as provided in the source data; vendor and NAICS summaries represent the highest-obligation categories within that period.
Top Vendors
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award_count,
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FROM
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
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WHERE
contract_type = 1
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IGNITEACTION LLC | 22,918,650.00 | 22.92 million | 24 |
| VIDOORI, INC. | 18,974,073.74 | 18.97 million | 17 |
| SPATIAL FRONT INCORPORATED | 17,414,296.36 | 17.41 million | 9 |
| IRON VINE SECURITY LLC | 16,638,963.56 | 16.64 million | 9 |
| FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C. | 16,330,399.08 | 16.33 million | 20 |
| IMAGINE BELIEVE REALIZE LLC | 14,058,636.27 | 14.06 million | 23 |
| GUIDEHOUSE DIGITAL LLC | 13,759,548.62 | 13.76 million | 14 |
| EXECUTIVE INFORMATION SYSTEMS, LLC | 13,218,944.64 | 13.22 million | 4 |
| QUALTRYX, LLC | 12,991,471.28 | 12.99 million | 3 |
| LIGHTFRONT LLC | 9,489,000.00 | 9.49 million | 3 |
Insight
Over the last full year, the US CENSUS BUREAU obligated $255.41 million across 650 awards, with an average award value of $392,944.45. Top vendor obligations are moderately concentrated: the ten listed vendors account for $165.89 million, or about 65% of total obligations, with IGNITEACTION LLC leading at $22.92 million across 24 awards. The remaining top vendors each received between $9.49 million and $18.97 million, indicating a distributed vendor base rather than reliance on a single dominant supplier.
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 = '1323'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 100,568,288.74 | 100.57 million | 112 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 77,695,092.73 | 77.70 million | 190 |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | 32,117,351.71 | 32.12 million | 91 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 15,862,729.68 | 15.86 million | 34 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 7,863,026.38 | 7.86 million | 15 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 5,465,463.43 | 5.47 million | 2 |
| 541910 | MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING | 4,844,298.00 | 4.84 million | 2 |
| 561612 | SECURITY GUARDS AND PATROL SERVICES | 2,599,315.53 | 2.60 million | 7 |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 1,500,291.09 | 1.50 million | 14 |
| 541810 | ADVERTISING AGENCIES | 1,252,483.13 | 1.25 million | 4 |
Insight
US CENSUS BUREAU obligated $255.41 million across 650 awards in the last full year, with spending concentrated in IT and related professional services. NAICS 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services) led with $100.57 million across 112 awards, followed by 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) at $77.70 million across 190 awards and 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) at $32.12 million across 91 awards. Together, these three NAICS codes accounted for the majority of obligations, indicating a strong emphasis on software development, systems support, and related technical services. The remaining top NAICS were much smaller by obligation, with most ranging from $1.25 million to $15.86 million.
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 = '1323'
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 | 255,413,898.16 | 255.41 million | 650 |
Insight
For the last full year, the US CENSUS BUREAU recorded $255.41 million in obligated actions across 650 awards, for an average award value of $392,944.45. Because the window contains only one annual data point, no year-over-year trend can be assessed from this view. The obligation volume indicates a moderate distribution across a relatively large number of awards rather than concentration in a small number of actions.
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