Geography

Maryland Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)

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

Use this page to review federal contract obligations in Maryland 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
MD
State
Maryland
Total Obligated
36.19 billion
36,188,319,245.39
Award Actions
144,262
Average Action Value
250,851.36

About Maryland federal contract activity

This page summarizes last full year of federal contract activity associated with Maryland. Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this geography shows 36.19 billion in visible obligations across 144,262 award actions, with an average action value of 250,851.36. 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 Maryland 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 NAVY, with 5.99 billion in obligations, followed by DEPT OF THE ARMY. 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 Maryland over the last full year. The current ranking is led by JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC, THE, with 1.94 billion in obligations, followed by BAE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC.. 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 Maryland 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 = 'MD'
        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
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 5,987,487,868.54 5.99 billion 12,572
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 3,606,788,973.57 3.61 billion 5,714
7529 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 3,202,215,987.69 3.20 billion 8,404
5700 DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE 2,337,711,847.68 2.34 billion 2,738
7530 CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES 2,157,456,922.37 2.16 billion 1,141
8000 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 2,063,043,521.90 2.06 billion 2,760
97AK DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) 1,795,357,101.69 1.80 billion 12,305
2050 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE 1,060,450,486.27 1.06 billion 1,795
97DH DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) 1,018,517,992.23 1.02 billion 1,954
4732 FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE 985,902,159.48 985.90 million 10,185

Insight

Maryland 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 NAVY, followed by DEPT OF THE ARMY, 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 = 'MD'
        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
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC, THE 88898 1,940,681,561.19 1.94 billion 1,932
BAE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC. 99789 872,993,196.00 872.99 million 780
GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. 07MU1 872,992,491.35 872.99 million 480
LEIDOS, INC. 5UTE1 668,657,998.83 668.66 million 369
TCOM, L.P. 0J6J5 624,925,695.21 624.93 million 4
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 15055 598,851,551.79 598.85 million 217
LEIDOS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, INC. 3LYK6 552,024,126.52 552.02 million 221
THE JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION 1NXX2 509,000,000.00 509.00 million 10
FCN, INC. 0WU14 486,936,173.48 486.94 million 951
VERTEX AEROSPACE LLC 1P066 450,132,316.11 450.13 million 77

Insight

Visible obligations in Maryland over the last full year appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC, THE ranks first, followed by BAE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC., 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 = 'MD'
        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
541330 ENGINEERING SERVICES 4,816,650,970.98 4.82 billion 7,067
541715 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) 4,686,395,074.54 4.69 billion 4,754
541519 OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES 4,117,389,087.10 4.12 billion 7,908
541512 COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES 3,795,427,582.62 3.80 billion 3,285
541511 CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES 1,915,346,277.25 1.92 billion 2,142
236220 COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 1,522,479,789.00 1.52 billion 2,546
541611 ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES 1,113,238,874.96 1.11 billion 3,534
541990 ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES 1,001,307,678.81 1.00 billion 1,953
334511 SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING 959,543,516.86 959.54 million 1,326
488190 OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION 634,709,572.33 634.71 million 424

Insight

The top-NAICS table highlights the industries with the largest visible obligations in Maryland 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 = 'MD'
        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
DA01 IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) 3,231,294,588.64 3.23 billion 2,682
R499 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER 2,659,655,976.48 2.66 billion 5,069
R425 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL 2,400,813,738.31 2.40 billion 4,224
AC32 NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH 1,090,619,537.16 1.09 billion 1,329
R408 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT 915,281,024.81 915.28 million 2,412
DA10 IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE 800,156,817.07 800.16 million 1,416
J010 MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- WEAPONS 778,728,248.21 778.73 million 102
DF01 IT AND TELECOM - IT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) 758,006,758.21 758.01 million 439
7A21 IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) 737,354,246.54 737.35 million 1,946
AN12 HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; APPLIED RESEARCH 728,285,830.19 728.29 million 453

Insight

The top-PSC table highlights the product and service codes with the largest visible obligations in Maryland 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 = 'MD'
        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 36,188,319,245.39 36.19 billion 144,262

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in Maryland 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.

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