In the last full year, US Geological Survey recorded 3,283 award actions totaling $353.98 million in obligated spending, for an average action value of $107,823.30. The largest share of obligations was concentrated in geophysical surveying and mapping services, with additional spending across professional services, computer facilities management, and data processing support.
Federal Agency
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)
US Geological Survey procurement activity for the last full year, including obligations, award counts, top vendors, and leading NAICS categories.
Figures reflect the analysis window provided and may differ from other reporting periods or summary views.
Agency ID
1434
Total Obligated
353.98 million
353,983,905.12
Award Actions
3,283
Average Action Value
107,823.30
About US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY federal contract activity
In the last full year, the US Geological Survey obligated $353.98 million across 3,283 awards, for an average award value of $107,823.30. The agency’s procurement activity is characterized by a large number of relatively small obligations, consistent with a diverse support-heavy acquisition profile.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Vendor obligations were led by KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC at $32.73 million across 116 awards, followed by NV5 GEOSPATIAL, INC. at $22.84 million and WOOLPERT, INC. at $22.25 million. The top vendors reflect a mix of geospatial, technical, and information-services providers, with no single vendor accounting for a majority of total obligations.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
Obligations were concentrated in NAICS 541360, Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services, which accounted for $102.96 million across 119 awards. Other major categories included 541990, 541513, 334513, and 518210, indicating spending across professional scientific services, IT operations, instrumentation, and data-processing infrastructure.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
The annual trend provided for 2025 shows total obligations of $353.98 million across 3,283 awards, matching the analysis-window total. With only one year shown, the available data supports a point-in-time snapshot rather than a multi-year trend assessment.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS Query obligation data for US Geological Survey, Agency ID 1434, using the last full year as the analysis window. Amounts are presented as obligated dollars and award counts reflect the number of recorded awards within the period; no additional normalization or external adjustment was applied.
Top Vendors
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC | 32,725,772.24 | 32.73 million | 116 |
| NV5 GEOSPATIAL, INC. | 22,844,916.89 | 22.84 million | 26 |
| WOOLPERT, INC. | 22,245,113.75 | 22.25 million | 14 |
| PERATON INC | 18,967,954.72 | 18.97 million | 12 |
| MERRICK-SURDEX JOINT VENTURE | 17,191,063.41 | 17.19 million | 14 |
| DEWBERRY ENGINEERS INC. | 16,787,736.09 | 16.79 million | 15 |
| FUGRO USA LAND, INC. | 14,464,641.12 | 14.46 million | 10 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC | 12,724,531.16 | 12.72 million | 6 |
| NATIONWIDE IT SERVICES, INC. | 12,264,988.67 | 12.26 million | 62 |
| XCELLENT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. | 10,815,270.11 | 10.82 million | 8 |
Insight
Over the last full year, US Geological Survey obligated $353.98 million across 3,283 awards, with the top 10 vendors accounting for $188.14 million, or about 53% of total obligations. KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC was the largest recipient at $32.73 million across 116 awards, followed by NV5 GEOSPATIAL, INC. and WOOLPERT, INC. at $22.84 million and $22.25 million, respectively. Obligations are moderately concentrated among a small set of engineering, geospatial, and IT vendors, while award counts vary widely, indicating a mix of high-value and higher-volume contracting activity.
Top NAICS
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541360 | GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYING AND MAPPING SERVICES | 102,959,270.01 | 102.96 million | 119 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 27,920,770.97 | 27.92 million | 676 |
| 541513 | COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES | 27,855,531.70 | 27.86 million | 115 |
| 334513 | INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING, DISPLAYING, AND CONTROLLING INDUSTRIAL PROCESS VARIABLES | 25,249,392.55 | 25.25 million | 114 |
| 518210 | COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDERS, DATA PROCESSING, WEB HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES | 19,059,888.57 | 19.06 million | 26 |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | 17,569,896.49 | 17.57 million | 87 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 16,756,649.21 | 16.76 million | 47 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 14,809,752.93 | 14.81 million | 175 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 9,658,716.75 | 9.66 million | 59 |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | 8,097,114.68 | 8.10 million | 29 |
Insight
During the last full year, US Geological Survey obligated $353.98 million across 3,283 awards, with spending concentrated in technical and IT-related services. NAICS 541360, Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services, was the largest category at $102.96 million, or about 29% of total obligations, but the remaining obligations were spread across multiple NAICS codes without a single dominant follow-on category. Computer and information-related services, including 541990, 541513, 518210, 541512, 541519, and 541511, account for a substantial share of activity, indicating a procurement profile centered on scientific, data, and systems support.
Annual Trend
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GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 353,983,905.12 | 353.98 million | 3,283 |
Insight
US Geological Survey obligated $353.98 million across 3,283 awards in the last full year, averaging $107,823 per award. With only one annual data point provided for 2025, a year-over-year trend cannot be assessed from this window. The volume of awards relative to total obligations suggests the activity is distributed across many comparatively smaller actions rather than concentrated in a few large awards.
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