Geography

District of Columbia Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations in District of Columbia for last 10 years, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations in District of Columbia for last 10 years. The analysis is based on FPDS award-action data.

Generated at 03/15/2026

Analysis period: Last 10 years

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
DC
State
District of Columbia
Total Obligated
284.28 billion
284,275,681,487.60
Award Actions
952,531
Average Action Value
298,442.44

About District of Columbia federal contract activity

This page summarizes last 10 years of federal contract activity associated with District of Columbia. Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this geography shows 284.28 billion in visible obligations across 952,531 award actions, with an average action value of 298,442.44. 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 District of Columbia 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 NAVY, with 28.21 billion in obligations, followed by FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE. 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 District of Columbia over the last 10 years. The current ranking is led by CHEMONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC, with 10.80 billion in obligations, followed by DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP. 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 District of Columbia 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 = 'DC'
        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
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 28,209,821,789.88 28.21 billion 63,051
4732 FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE 19,960,891,438.79 19.96 billion 28,402
7200 AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 17,953,407,542.11 17.95 billion 22,984
1900 STATE, DEPARTMENT OF 15,972,358,383.72 15.97 billion 87,121
6920 FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 12,273,365,300.71 12.27 billion 29,706
7001 OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS 10,774,549,726.47 10.77 billion 23,614
3600 VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF 10,046,468,000.03 10.05 billion 19,959
8900 ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF 9,234,675,872.01 9.23 billion 26,714
97F5 WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS) 7,759,198,011.79 7.76 billion 12,429
9100 EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 7,197,254,129.47 7.20 billion 10,230

Insight

District of Columbia 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 NAVY, followed by FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE, 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 = 'DC'
        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
CHEMONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC 3DNC8 10,797,121,745.79 10.80 billion 387
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP 1TTG5 6,375,465,041.78 6.38 billion 5,334
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC. 17038 6,118,041,668.48 6.12 billion 5,148
ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC 1ZD18 5,680,086,037.72 5.68 billion 4,486
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 6XWA8 4,356,150,411.73 4.36 billion 2,372
ENERGY, UNITED STATES DEPT OF 3,009,990,953.00 3.01 billion 10
GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. 07MU1 2,470,975,849.03 2.47 billion 1,963
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 3BXY7 2,424,289,936.47 2.42 billion 1,747
PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC. 1BVK6 2,320,031,398.25 2.32 billion 839
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP 3CCJ5 2,122,778,659.13 2.12 billion 1,894

Insight

Visible obligations in District of Columbia over the last 10 years appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. CHEMONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC ranks first, followed by DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP, 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 = 'DC'
        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
541512 COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES 42,294,430,772.27 42.29 billion 62,436
541611 ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES 39,450,879,674.39 39.45 billion 100,296
541519 OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES 31,747,331,139.05 31.75 billion 104,285
541330 ENGINEERING SERVICES 28,727,159,400.35 28.73 billion 46,118
541511 CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES 11,926,448,078.45 11.93 billion 25,535
541990 ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES 9,393,887,899.19 9.39 billion 21,745
236220 COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 6,991,306,103.12 6.99 billion 18,645
511210 SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS 5,434,539,488.32 5.43 billion 17,119
541513 COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES 5,375,353,485.72 5.38 billion 7,396
518210 DATA PROCESSING, HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES 5,309,577,638.97 5.31 billion 10,209

Insight

The top-NAICS table highlights the industries with the largest visible obligations in District of Columbia 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 = 'DC'
        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
R499 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER 36,702,516,412.46 36.70 billion 98,737
R425 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL 25,712,359,685.76 25.71 billion 27,555
R408 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT 21,544,295,662.79 21.54 billion 53,948
D399 IT AND TELECOM- OTHER IT AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS 14,354,816,609.49 14.35 billion 24,620
DA01 IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) 11,896,135,453.09 11.90 billion 25,910
R699 SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: OTHER 6,439,062,541.06 6.44 billion 24,576
D318 IT AND TELECOM- INTEGRATED HARDWARE/SOFTWARE/SERVICES SOLUTIONS, PREDOMINANTLY SERVICES 6,037,700,957.23 6.04 billion 11,201
R710 SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: FINANCIAL 5,681,390,305.14 5.68 billion 6,145
R799 SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: OTHER 5,648,717,634.74 5.65 billion 17,874
D302 IT AND TELECOM- SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT 5,199,611,362.53 5.20 billion 8,065

Insight

The top-PSC table highlights the product and service codes with the largest visible obligations in District of Columbia 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 = 'DC'
        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 30,231,458,893.32 30.23 billion 86,967
2024 37,000,706,479.08 37.00 billion 96,890
2023 33,851,864,145.90 33.85 billion 94,467
2022 31,600,451,930.03 31.60 billion 91,215
2021 30,308,055,838.19 30.31 billion 88,945
2020 29,543,243,751.68 29.54 billion 91,571
2019 23,397,765,354.13 23.40 billion 91,594
2018 23,315,796,308.09 23.32 billion 99,822
2017 22,959,797,959.15 22.96 billion 111,988
2016 22,066,540,828.03 22.07 billion 99,072

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in District of Columbia 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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