Geography

Washington Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)

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

Use this page to review federal contract obligations in Washington 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
WA
State
Washington
Total Obligated
145.20 billion
145,202,084,805.14
Award Actions
1,056,647
Average Action Value
137,417.77

About Washington federal contract activity

This page summarizes last 10 years of federal contract activity associated with Washington. Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this geography shows 145.20 billion in visible obligations across 1,056,647 award actions, with an average action value of 137,417.77. 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 Washington 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 38.25 billion in obligations, followed by DEPT OF THE NAVY. 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 Washington over the last 10 years. The current ranking is led by THE BOEING COMPANY, with 52.26 billion in obligations, followed by BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE. 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 Washington 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 = 'WA'
        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 38,248,197,221.84 38.25 billion 9,196
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 36,874,281,492.37 36.87 billion 53,002
8900 ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF 36,084,575,426.33 36.08 billion 8,095
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 7,820,477,370.25 7.82 billion 33,622
97AS DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 4,542,381,135.93 4.54 billion 588,327
3600 VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF 3,058,930,410.47 3.06 billion 26,180
8000 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 2,869,537,796.52 2.87 billion 4,087
12K2 AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE 1,867,088,677.77 1.87 billion 1,743
97DH DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) 1,772,906,373.57 1.77 billion 1,002
7008 U.S. COAST GUARD 1,278,627,625.98 1.28 billion 9,123

Insight

Washington 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 DEPT OF THE NAVY, 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 = 'WA'
        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
THE BOEING COMPANY 81205 52,257,898,486.91 52.26 billion 6,447
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 1A453 11,509,220,330.64 11.51 billion 553
BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC 1S307 6,173,776,404.40 6.17 billion 222
WASHINGTON RIVER PROTECTION SOLUTIONS LLC 4UWU0 5,811,455,023.05 5.81 billion 323
THE BOEING COMPANY 3,904,211,283.53 3.90 billion 644
CENTRAL PLATEAU CLEANUP COMPANY LLC 86TK6 2,879,387,477.53 2.88 billion 223
CH2M HILL PLATEAU REMEDIATION COMPANY 4UD64 1,960,772,392.09 1.96 billion 214
BLUE ORIGIN LLC 5VWN7 1,715,456,377.15 1.72 billion 55
INSITU, INC. 02FP7 1,684,437,931.14 1.68 billion 2,580
BOEING COMPANY, THE 76301 1,615,511,305.89 1.62 billion 648

Insight

Visible obligations in Washington over the last 10 years appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. THE BOEING COMPANY ranks first, followed by BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE, 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 = 'WA'
        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
336411 AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING 58,077,405,821.75 58.08 billion 5,717
541710 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES 12,702,580,363.17 12.70 billion 673
562211 HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL 7,876,446,350.10 7.88 billion 10,544
234930 INDUSTRIAL NONBUILDING STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION 7,081,633,828.18 7.08 billion 247
562910 REMEDIATION SERVICES 6,737,378,741.72 6.74 billion 3,856
236220 COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 6,160,217,462.97 6.16 billion 11,640
336611 SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING 3,948,348,758.29 3.95 billion 7,462
561210 FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES 3,587,283,936.90 3.59 billion 6,457
541715 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) 3,264,433,620.40 3.26 billion 2,400
237990 OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION 3,116,146,348.37 3.12 billion 3,871

Insight

The top-NAICS table highlights the industries with the largest visible obligations in Washington 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 = 'WA'
        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
1510 AIRCRAFT, FIXED WING 52,659,412,413.84 52.66 billion 2,006
M181 OPER OF GOVT R&D GOCO FACILITIES 12,702,754,690.79 12.70 billion 590
M300 OPER OF GOVT RESTORATION 8,420,343,471.95 8.42 billion 898
Y181 CONSTRUCT/R&D - GOCO FACILITIES 7,081,633,828.18 7.08 billion 247
J999 NON-NUCLEAR SHIP REPAIR (WEST) 3,012,725,996.23 3.01 billion 3,944
Z1PD MAINTENANCE OF WASTE TREATMENT AND STORAGE FACILITIES 2,879,686,056.28 2.88 billion 233
Z294 MAINT-REP-ALT/WASTE TRMT-STORE FAC 2,633,142,730.45 2.63 billion 311
1560 AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS 2,570,309,450.79 2.57 billion 19,792
Q201 MEDICAL- GENERAL HEALTH CARE 1,824,446,368.16 1.82 billion 1,638
AR12 SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH 1,709,656,948.65 1.71 billion 49

Insight

The top-PSC table highlights the product and service codes with the largest visible obligations in Washington 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 = 'WA'
        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 15,863,983,005.32 15.86 billion 110,014
2024 15,610,168,984.47 15.61 billion 116,372
2023 16,038,953,939.41 16.04 billion 116,986
2022 11,926,801,666.63 11.93 billion 106,615
2021 15,417,679,241.32 15.42 billion 110,808
2020 12,832,877,707.33 12.83 billion 105,918
2019 15,077,425,022.65 15.08 billion 120,560
2018 14,042,837,042.55 14.04 billion 83,477
2017 14,044,704,096.81 14.04 billion 84,073
2016 14,346,654,098.65 14.35 billion 101,824

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in Washington 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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