This page shows US Geological Survey procurement activity across the last 10 years, including annual obligations, award counts, top vendors, and leading NAICS categories. The data totals $4,319,108,813.06 in obligated dollars across 49,251 award actions, with an average action value of $87,695.86.
Federal Agency
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
FPDS Query data for the US Geological Survey (Agency ID 1434) summarizes 49,251 award actions and $4.32 billion obligated over the last 10 years.
Annual figures shown here cover 2021 through 2025 and reflect obligations ranging from $353.98 million to $584.89 million.
Agency ID
1434
Total Obligated
4.32 billion
4,319,108,813.06
Award Actions
49,251
Average Action Value
87,695.86
About US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY federal contract activity
Over the last 10 years, US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY obligated $4.32 billion across 49,251 awards, for an average award value of $87,695.86. The obligation profile indicates a large volume of comparatively small transactions supported by a smaller set of higher-value contracts and task orders.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
The vendor base is led by KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC at $215.98 million across 648 awards, followed by WOOLPERT, INC. at $199.86 million and SGT, INC. at $192.35 million. The top vendors are concentrated in technical, geospatial, and support services, and the award counts suggest recurring use of established contractors rather than a single dominant prime.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY spending is concentrated in NAICS 541360, Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services, at $1.01 billion, making it the clear leading category by obligated dollars. Other major categories include computer-related services and professional, scientific, and technical services, while construction under NAICS 236220 also represents a substantial share of obligations, reflecting a mixed portfolio of scientific, IT, and facility-related procurement.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations in the displayed recent years remained above $500 million from 2021 through 2024, peaking at $584.89 million in 2024 before declining to $353.98 million in 2025. Award counts also remained high throughout the period, ranging from 3,283 in 2025 to 4,875 in 2021, indicating sustained procurement activity despite year-to-year variation in obligated amounts.
How to interpret this page
This summary uses FPDS award records for US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, Agency ID 1434, over the last 10 years. Metrics reflect total obligated dollars, award counts, and NAICS/vendor aggregations derived from reported contract action data; values are rounded as presented in the source inputs.
Top Vendors
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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 = '1434'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC | 215,982,438.98 | 215.98 million | 648 |
| WOOLPERT, INC. | 199,861,409.61 | 199.86 million | 162 |
| SGT, INC. | 192,350,402.91 | 192.35 million | 961 |
| QUANTUM SPATIAL, INC. | 180,972,149.93 | 180.97 million | 204 |
| DEWBERRY ENGINEERS INC. | 171,570,118.71 | 171.57 million | 170 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC | 144,877,903.16 | 144.88 million | 143 |
| HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO | 115,806,800.46 | 115.81 million | 8 |
| HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO. | 104,936,073.00 | 104.94 million | 34 |
| MERRICK-SURDEX JOINT VENTURE | 97,300,789.65 | 97.30 million | 73 |
| NV5 GEOSPATIAL, INC. | 90,224,268.28 | 90.22 million | 76 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, US Geological Survey obligated $4.32 billion across 49,251 awards, with an average award value of $87,695.86. Top vendor obligations are relatively concentrated among a small set of firms, but no single vendor exceeds 5% of total obligations; the largest, KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC, accounts for $215.98 million across 648 awards. Several vendors have similar obligation totals in the $90 million to $200 million range, indicating a dispersed vendor base with repeated use of a core group of contractors. The presence of multiple entries for Hensel Phelps Construction Co. suggests vendor naming variation that may affect vendor-level aggregation.
Top NAICS
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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 = '1434'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541360 | GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYING AND MAPPING SERVICES | 1,006,400,655.99 | 1.01 billion | 1,369 |
| 541513 | COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES | 473,022,114.81 | 473.02 million | 2,065 |
| 236220 | COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | 382,748,462.23 | 382.75 million | 488 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 306,751,924.73 | 306.75 million | 10,167 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 256,300,177.28 | 256.30 million | 2,642 |
| 334513 | INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING, DISPLAYING, AND CONTROLLING INDUSTRIAL PROCESS VARIABLES | 253,315,636.16 | 253.32 million | 2,185 |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | 237,446,421.89 | 237.45 million | 804 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 203,918,394.15 | 203.92 million | 746 |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | 85,720,647.09 | 85.72 million | 1,006 |
| 334516 | ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | 73,857,998.09 | 73.86 million | 1,655 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, US Geological Survey obligated $4.32 billion across 49,251 awards, with an average award value of $87,695.86. Obligations are concentrated in NAICS 541360, Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services, which accounts for $1.01 billion and is the largest category by a wide margin; the next largest, 541513 Computer Facilities Management Services, totals $473.02 million. The remaining top NAICS codes are distributed across scientific, technical, IT, construction, and equipment-related services, with no other single category exceeding $382.75 million. High award counts in 541990, 541519, and 334513 indicate broader dispersion within several smaller obligation 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 = '1434'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 353,983,905.12 | 353.98 million | 3,283 |
| 2024 | 584,890,701.55 | 584.89 million | 4,391 |
| 2023 | 529,724,467.41 | 529.72 million | 4,549 |
| 2022 | 512,309,434.57 | 512.31 million | 4,701 |
| 2021 | 523,320,420.47 | 523.32 million | 4,875 |
| 2020 | 401,987,284.29 | 401.99 million | 5,066 |
| 2019 | 398,151,805.43 | 398.15 million | 4,886 |
| 2018 | 401,894,727.38 | 401.89 million | 5,302 |
| 2017 | 324,982,054.24 | 324.98 million | 6,098 |
| 2016 | 287,864,012.60 | 287.86 million | 6,100 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, US Geological Survey obligated $4.32 billion across 49,251 awards, with an average award value of $87,695.86. Obligations were generally concentrated in the 2021–2024 period, ranging from $512.31 million to $584.89 million annually, after lower levels in 2016–2019. In 2025, obligations declined to $353.98 million and award volume fell to 3,283, indicating a recent contraction from the prior four-year peak period.
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