Use this page to review federal contract obligations in Colorado for last 10 years. The analysis is based on FPDS award-action data.
Geography
Colorado Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
This page summarizes federal contract obligations in Colorado for last 10 years, including award volume and market trend context.
All figures on this page are based on FPDS award-action obligation data for completed calendar years only within the last 10 years analysis window.
State Code
CO
State
Colorado
Total Obligated
127.43 billion
127,431,940,998.24
Award Actions
579,812
Average Action Value
219,781.48
About Colorado federal contract activity
This page summarizes last 10 years of federal contract activity associated with Colorado. Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this geography shows 127.43 billion in visible obligations across 579,812 award actions, with an average action value of 219,781.48. 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 Colorado appears concentrated among a relatively small group of federal buyers over the last 10 years. The visible agency ranking is led by DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, with 47.26 billion in obligations, followed by NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION. 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 Colorado over the last 10 years. The current ranking is led by LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, with 19.65 billion in obligations, followed by UNITED LAUNCH SERVICES, LLC. 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 Colorado across the last 10 years, from 2016 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 10 years. 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 = 'CO'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 47,256,796,181.75 | 47.26 billion | 42,354 |
| 8000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 12,610,939,664.56 | 12.61 billion | 15,275 |
| 3600 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 11,625,975,401.67 | 11.63 billion | 25,465 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 10,548,037,832.75 | 10.55 billion | 24,618 |
| 8900 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 8,358,268,672.58 | 8.36 billion | 6,377 |
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 7,432,613,427.06 | 7.43 billion | 12,996 |
| 97JC | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | 5,425,388,305.02 | 5.43 billion | 3,853 |
| 4732 | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 2,052,827,205.40 | 2.05 billion | 97,434 |
| 1205 | USDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION | 2,045,930,133.61 | 2.05 billion | 1,787 |
| 7012 | U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT | 1,320,541,657.30 | 1.32 billion | 1,033 |
Insight
Colorado contract activity over the last 10 years appears concentrated among a relatively small group of buying agencies. The visible ranking is led by DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, followed by NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, 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 = 'CO'
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,
cage_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | CAGE Code | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 04236 | 19,653,025,830.92 | 19.65 billion | 2,133 |
| UNITED LAUNCH SERVICES, LLC | 43HC6 | 9,955,471,529.46 | 9.96 billion | 709 |
| ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, LLC | 50B53 | 6,673,037,053.11 | 6.67 billion | 362 |
| SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC | 4EXW5 | 3,395,024,329.34 | 3.40 billion | 292 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | 5R497 | 3,323,732,683.93 | 3.32 billion | 540 |
| JACOBS TECHNOLOGY INC. | 7EBK3 | 2,709,689,472.81 | 2.71 billion | 1,544 |
| V3GATE, LLC | 4Y8H0 | 2,503,477,944.60 | 2.50 billion | 2,931 |
| BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. | 1S307 | 2,301,144,980.75 | 2.30 billion | 124 |
| SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION | 4EXW5 | 2,075,826,438.75 | 2.08 billion | 425 |
| DAVITA INC. | 45JM2 | 1,993,530,467.06 | 1.99 billion | 28 |
Insight
Visible obligations in Colorado over the last 10 years appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION ranks first, followed by UNITED LAUNCH SERVICES, LLC, 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 = 'CO'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481212 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION | 11,600,448,508.97 | 11.60 billion | 1,464 |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 9,969,789,946.28 | 9.97 billion | 9,339 |
| 336414 | GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING | 8,973,136,755.04 | 8.97 billion | 1,632 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 8,622,367,889.91 | 8.62 billion | 15,310 |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | 8,599,582,417.50 | 8.60 billion | 9,516 |
| 541711 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY | 7,218,952,605.98 | 7.22 billion | 582 |
| 541710 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES | 7,128,167,895.46 | 7.13 billion | 964 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 6,321,896,822.08 | 6.32 billion | 18,732 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 4,478,420,979.18 | 4.48 billion | 7,618 |
| 621492 | KIDNEY DIALYSIS CENTERS | 4,329,769,399.38 | 4.33 billion | 88 |
Insight
The top-NAICS table highlights the industries with the largest visible obligations in Colorado over the last 10 years. 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 = 'CO'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V126 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: SPACE TRANSPORTATION/LAUNCH | 11,454,897,445.53 | 11.45 billion | 782 |
| R425 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL | 7,492,726,508.16 | 7.49 billion | 10,491 |
| M181 | OPER OF GOVT R&D GOCO FACILITIES | 7,163,173,755.50 | 7.16 billion | 421 |
| AR33 | R&D- SPACE: FLIGHT (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT) | 7,038,105,848.16 | 7.04 billion | 412 |
| AC22 | R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: MISSILE/SPACE SYSTEMS (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT) | 6,431,794,006.00 | 6.43 billion | 2,051 |
| Q999 | MEDICAL- OTHER | 5,633,447,123.16 | 5.63 billion | 1,465 |
| 1555 | SPACE VEHICLES | 4,254,098,935.97 | 4.25 billion | 328 |
| R499 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | 3,321,699,075.03 | 3.32 billion | 11,396 |
| F108 | ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION | 3,254,758,952.35 | 3.25 billion | 1,772 |
| 1510 | AIRCRAFT, FIXED WING | 3,151,080,028.20 | 3.15 billion | 339 |
Insight
The top-PSC table highlights the product and service codes with the largest visible obligations in Colorado over the last 10 years. 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 = 'CO'
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 | 14,990,244,818.54 | 14.99 billion | 51,185 |
| 2024 | 15,695,273,412.37 | 15.70 billion | 57,334 |
| 2023 | 15,055,261,545.90 | 15.06 billion | 61,096 |
| 2022 | 14,001,659,256.70 | 14.00 billion | 59,585 |
| 2021 | 13,079,163,570.56 | 13.08 billion | 60,535 |
| 2020 | 12,762,964,442.66 | 12.76 billion | 58,115 |
| 2019 | 10,737,883,429.12 | 10.74 billion | 64,315 |
| 2018 | 11,336,536,402.59 | 11.34 billion | 67,437 |
| 2017 | 9,494,680,742.35 | 9.49 billion | 50,784 |
| 2016 | 10,278,273,377.45 | 10.28 billion | 49,426 |
Insight
The annual trend shows how obligations in Colorado moved across the last 10 years, from 2016 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity appears stable, rising, or easing over time.
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