Geography

Tennessee Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)

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

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

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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

State

Tennessee

Total Obligated

98.25 billion

98,247,113,617.42

Award Actions

375,804

Average Action Value

261,431.79

About Tennessee federal contract activity

This page summarizes last 10 years of federal contract activity associated with Tennessee. Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this geography shows 98.25 billion in visible obligations across 375,804 award actions, with an average action value of 261,431.79. 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 Tennessee appears concentrated among a relatively small group of federal buyers over the last 10 years. The visible agency ranking is led by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF, with 61.47 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 Tennessee over the last 10 years. The current ranking is led by CONSOLIDATED NUCLEAR SECURITY LLC, with 26.06 billion in obligations, followed by UT BATTELLE LIMITED LIABILITY 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 Tennessee 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 = 'TN'
        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
8900	ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF	61,466,413,385.98	61.47 billion	8,409
2100	DEPT OF THE ARMY	7,476,524,537.61	7.48 billion	16,694
5700	DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE	5,326,821,772.64	5.33 billion	4,392
3600	VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF	4,492,447,035.43	4.49 billion	50,480
9776	USTRANSCOM	3,099,429,728.20	3.10 billion	731
7523	CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION	2,229,388,709.50	2.23 billion	401
1700	DEPT OF THE NAVY	2,065,819,922.26	2.07 billion	13,249
97AS	DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY	2,021,269,088.87	2.02 billion	225,587
7530	CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES	1,471,612,862.63	1.47 billion	557
2044	UNITED STATES MINT	863,687,110.59	863.69 million	360

Insight

Tennessee contract activity over the last 10 years appears concentrated among a relatively small group of buying agencies. The visible ranking is led by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF, 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 = 'TN'
        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
CONSOLIDATED NUCLEAR SECURITY LLC	6NSM1	26,059,701,914.12	26.06 billion	285
UT BATTELLE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY	1PW69	20,227,882,496.17	20.23 billion	419
OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES, INCORPORATED	8E862	3,064,379,995.23	3.06 billion	1,349
CONSOLIDATED NUCLEAR SECURITY LLC		2,831,313,655.40	2.83 billion	38
UNITED CLEANUP OAK RIDGE LLC	8QJ69	2,133,853,333.99	2.13 billion	105
NATIONAL AEROSPACE SOLUTIONS, LLC	77SY4	2,129,551,340.04	2.13 billion	254
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION	01FJ4	2,090,324,213.50	2.09 billion	1,609
URS	64BY8	2,085,890,938.56	2.09 billion	176
UT BATTELLE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY		2,037,501,464.92	2.04 billion	53
MCKESSON SPECIALTY DISTRIBUTION LLC	0W1X5	1,669,885,969.25	1.67 billion	99

Insight

Visible obligations in Tennessee over the last 10 years appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. CONSOLIDATED NUCLEAR SECURITY LLC ranks first, followed by UT BATTELLE LIMITED LIABILITY 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 = 'TN'
        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
561210	FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES	53,918,726,790.76	53.92 billion	6,206
562910	REMEDIATION SERVICES	5,416,012,254.36	5.42 billion	1,552
541330	ENGINEERING SERVICES	4,321,046,372.18	4.32 billion	3,150
541990	ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES	3,379,704,782.39	3.38 billion	1,975
492110	COURIERS AND EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICES	2,262,569,277.30	2.26 billion	2,741
236220	COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION	2,013,752,044.65	2.01 billion	5,051
524114	DIRECT HEALTH AND MEDICAL INSURANCE CARRIERS	1,401,487,364.69	1.40 billion	452
325920	EXPLOSIVES MANUFACTURING	1,369,915,366.20	1.37 billion	481
493120	REFRIGERATED WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE	1,156,794,944.83	1.16 billion	72
237990	OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION	1,071,782,435.32	1.07 billion	923

Insight

The top-NAICS table highlights the industries with the largest visible obligations in Tennessee 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 = 'TN'
        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
M1JZ	OPERATION OF MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS	28,896,898,535.77	28.90 billion	415
M181	OPER OF GOVT R&D GOCO FACILITIES	22,265,608,961.09	22.27 billion	495
F999	OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES	5,208,372,501.49	5.21 billion	1,187
U099	EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER	2,882,460,392.73	2.88 billion	827
AZ16	R&D- OTHER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT)	2,492,739,203.32	2.49 billion	406
V111	TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: AIR FREIGHT	2,123,139,704.92	2.12 billion	628
R604	SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: MAILING/DISTRIBUTION	1,959,012,864.52	1.96 billion	495
Y151	CONSTRUCT/AMMUNITION FACILITIES	1,664,627,968.53	1.66 billion	309
R499	SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER	1,516,462,945.77	1.52 billion	3,304
G007	SOCIAL- GOVERNMENT HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS	1,402,911,601.77	1.40 billion	448

Insight

The top-PSC table highlights the product and service codes with the largest visible obligations in Tennessee 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 = 'TN'
        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	11,514,919,869.08	11.51 billion	32,726
2024	9,873,784,140.15	9.87 billion	35,548
2023	12,104,722,410.34	12.10 billion	30,151
2022	10,280,165,436.33	10.28 billion	30,234
2021	11,642,862,722.56	11.64 billion	32,491
2020	10,293,478,208.30	10.29 billion	34,799
2019	6,536,405,372.73	6.54 billion	40,624
2018	10,907,313,409.28	10.91 billion	45,683
2017	6,440,617,044.02	6.44 billion	40,811
2016	8,652,845,004.63	8.65 billion	52,737

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in Tennessee 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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