Geography

Alabama Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations in Alabama for last full year, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations in Alabama for last full year. The analysis is based on FPDS award-action data.

Generated at 03/15/2026

Analysis period: Last full year

All figures on this page are based on FPDS award-action obligation data for completed calendar years only within the last full year analysis window.

State Code
AL
State
Alabama
Total Obligated
17.03 billion
17,025,184,027.24
Award Actions
100,057
Average Action Value
170,154.85

About Alabama federal contract activity

This page summarizes last full year of federal contract activity associated with Alabama. Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this geography shows 17.03 billion in visible obligations across 100,057 award actions, with an average action value of 170,154.85. This view is designed to help users quickly understand scale, buyer concentration, contractor concentration, and overall market direction before moving into deeper procurement analysis.

Agency demand and leading federal buyers

Demand in Alabama appears concentrated among a relatively small group of federal buyers over the last full year. The visible agency ranking is led by DEPT OF THE ARMY, with 5.99 billion in obligations, followed by MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA). This kind of concentration is useful context for business development, bid targeting, and understanding where the strongest federal demand appears to sit.

Vendor concentration and leading contractors

The vendor distribution helps show which contractors capture the largest visible share of obligations in Alabama over the last full year. The current ranking is led by LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, with 1.60 billion in obligations, followed by THE BOEING COMPANY. This gives users a practical view of the competitive landscape and the visible concentration at the top of the market.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

The annual trend table provides a year-based view of how visible obligations and award actions have evolved in Alabama across the last full year, from 2025 through 2025. This is useful for spotting periods of expansion, relative stability, or softening activity in this federal market.

How to interpret this page

The tables and trend blocks on this page are generated from FPDS-derived procurement records prepared offline for fast public delivery. They are intended to give a practical summary of geography-level obligations, top buying agencies, leading vendors, major industries, major PSC categories, and visible year-over-year movement within last full year. Users who need deeper filtering, custom SQL, or cross-market comparison can continue the analysis directly inside FPDS Query.

Top Agencies

SELECT
    agency_id,
    agency_name,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
        anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__placeOfPerformance__principalPlaceOfPerformance__stateCode = 'AL'
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
Agency ID Agency Name Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 5,994,151,201.01 5.99 billion 7,685
97JC MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) 3,468,566,877.50 3.47 billion 2,106
8000 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 1,930,178,631.16 1.93 billion 1,442
5700 DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE 1,655,879,422.49 1.66 billion 2,462
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 874,089,169.30 874.09 million 1,030
7008 U.S. COAST GUARD 846,884,968.71 846.88 million 447
97AS DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 684,885,584.02 684.89 million 77,524
4732 FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE 388,074,835.05 388.07 million 213
3600 VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF 257,400,024.88 257.40 million 1,651
1549 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 187,474,467.39 187.47 million 195

Insight

Alabama contract activity over the last full year appears concentrated among a relatively small group of buying agencies. The visible ranking is led by DEPT OF THE ARMY, followed by MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA), which suggests that federal demand in this geography is not evenly distributed.

Top Vendors

SELECT
    vendor_name,
    cage_code,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
        ifNull(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode, '') AS cage_code,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__placeOfPerformance__principalPlaceOfPerformance__stateCode = 'AL'
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
        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,
        cage_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
Vendor CAGE Code Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 5D177 1,596,257,473.31 1.60 billion 60
THE BOEING COMPANY 3A768 995,154,139.80 995.15 million 147
AUSTAL USA, LLC 1T3Z4 731,474,154.52 731.47 million 162
DYNETICS, INC. 7L855 709,182,413.17 709.18 million 95
DEFENSE SYSTEMS AND SOLUTIONS 7U6S2 707,510,355.02 707.51 million 329
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 6XWA8 568,160,130.79 568.16 million 183
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 93X51 545,596,422.80 545.60 million 111
NORTHSTAR MARITIME DISMANTLEMENT SERVICES, LLC 9YGC6 533,749,731.00 533.75 million 1
BOEING COMPANY, THE 3A768 522,720,648.87 522.72 million 72
TORCH TECHNOLOGIES INC 3CBV3 511,020,287.22 511.02 million 342

Insight

Visible obligations in Alabama over the last full year appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION ranks first, followed by THE BOEING COMPANY, which helps define the current competitive landscape in this geography.

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__placeOfPerformance__principalPlaceOfPerformance__stateCode = 'AL'
        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
541715 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) 4,560,621,762.99 4.56 billion 3,090
336414 GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING 1,985,585,779.97 1.99 billion 178
336611 SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING 1,462,978,080.88 1.46 billion 278
541330 ENGINEERING SERVICES 1,364,011,757.67 1.36 billion 1,656
336413 OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING 980,824,912.16 980.82 million 1,427
541712 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) 956,952,379.34 956.95 million 990
236220 COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 619,233,764.27 619.23 million 1,429
488190 OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION 548,833,595.55 548.83 million 257
541511 CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES 530,582,792.92 530.58 million 496
541519 OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES 345,772,908.12 345.77 million 448

Insight

The top-NAICS table highlights the industries with the largest visible obligations in Alabama over the last full year. This helps show which federal market segments are most prominent in the state.

Top PSC Codes

SELECT
    psc_code,
    psc_name,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode AS psc_code,
        anyHeavy(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode__description) AS psc_name,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__placeOfPerformance__principalPlaceOfPerformance__stateCode = 'AL'
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY psc_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
PSC Code Description Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
AC13 NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT 2,126,673,375.25 2.13 billion 1,561
R425 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL 1,720,405,418.51 1.72 billion 1,764
1905 COMBAT SHIPS AND LANDING VESSELS 1,332,689,460.30 1.33 billion 62
AR11 SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH 1,053,990,065.31 1.05 billion 115
R499 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER 566,514,865.25 566.51 million 800
1425 GUIDED MISSILE SYSTEMS, COMPLETE 522,927,309.08 522.93 million 11
1520 AIRCRAFT, ROTARY WING 515,061,483.93 515.06 million 281
J015 MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT AND AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS 498,416,699.27 498.42 million 96
N012 INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT- FIRE CONTROL EQUIPMENT 370,221,574.61 370.22 million 34
AC24 NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 364,887,553.48 364.89 million 184

Insight

The top-PSC table highlights the product and service codes with the largest visible obligations in Alabama over the last full year. This helps show which categories of federal demand are most prominent in the state.

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__placeOfPerformance__principalPlaceOfPerformance__stateCode = 'AL'
        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 17,025,184,027.24 17.03 billion 100,057

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in Alabama moved across the last full year, from 2025 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity appears stable, rising, or easing over time.

Use FPDS Query for deeper geographic analysis

Explore federal procurement data with custom SQL, fast filtering, and deeper geographic analysis across agencies, vendors, industries, PSC categories, and annual trends.

Continue from this last full year view into full FPDS Query workflows with deeper filtering, custom SQL, saved queries, and broader market comparison.