Geography

Washington Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations in Washington for last 5 years, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations in Washington for last 5 years. The analysis is based on FPDS award-action data.

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Generated at 03/15/2026

Analysis period: Last 5 years

All figures on this page are based on FPDS award-action obligation data for completed calendar years only within the last 5 years analysis window.

State Code

State

Washington

Total Obligated

74.86 billion

74,857,586,837.15

Award Actions

560,795

Average Action Value

133,484.76

About Washington federal contract activity

This page summarizes last 5 years of federal contract activity associated with Washington. Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this geography shows 74.86 billion in visible obligations across 560,795 award actions, with an average action value of 133,484.76. 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 5 years. The visible agency ranking is led by DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, with 21.90 billion in obligations, followed by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF. 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 5 years. The current ranking is led by THE BOEING COMPANY, with 26.43 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 5 years, from 2021 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 5 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 5 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	21,901,411,258.26	21.90 billion	4,009
8900	ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF	19,051,441,123.47	19.05 billion	3,683
1700	DEPT OF THE NAVY	15,124,186,082.35	15.12 billion	22,347
2100	DEPT OF THE ARMY	4,116,500,284.30	4.12 billion	13,905
8000	NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	2,202,386,455.89	2.20 billion	1,733
97AS	DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY	2,109,871,869.12	2.11 billion	300,388
3600	VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF	1,492,311,616.63	1.49 billion	10,775
12K2	AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE	1,167,085,939.31	1.17 billion	1,094
97DH	DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)	991,663,246.55	991.66 million	866
12C2	FOREST SERVICE	820,379,503.20	820.38 million	9,585

Insight

Washington contract activity over the last 5 years appears concentrated among a relatively small group of buying agencies. The visible ranking is led by DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, followed by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF, 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 5 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	26,429,808,700.73	26.43 billion	4,183
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE	1A453	7,769,424,526.18	7.77 billion	325
BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC	1S307	3,595,731,150.83	3.60 billion	107
WASHINGTON RIVER PROTECTION SOLUTIONS LLC	4UWU0	2,919,475,427.53	2.92 billion	140
CENTRAL PLATEAU CLEANUP COMPANY LLC	86TK6	2,874,021,669.53	2.87 billion	218
BLUE ORIGIN LLC	5VWN7	1,715,456,377.15	1.72 billion	55
BOEING COMPANY, THE	76301	1,113,859,512.58	1.11 billion	422
HANFORD TANK WASTE OPERATIONS & CLOSURE, LLC	94PD1	1,058,035,009.24	1.06 billion	23
PACMED CLINICS	1PXF3	886,828,871.53	886.83 million	39
KIEWIT-ALBERICI SIOP MACC, AJV	93YF7	706,298,119.00	706.30 million	27

Insight

Visible obligations in Washington over the last 5 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 5 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	27,121,248,012.59	27.12 billion	2,193
541710	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES	7,769,409,150.11	7.77 billion	327
562211	HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL	4,016,262,290.45	4.02 billion	5,551
562910	REMEDIATION SERVICES	3,712,188,444.40	3.71 billion	1,695
236220	COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION	3,700,293,442.29	3.70 billion	5,070
234930	INDUSTRIAL NONBUILDING STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION	3,595,731,150.83	3.60 billion	107
541715	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)	2,777,232,157.68	2.78 billion	1,888
336611	SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING	1,956,187,552.65	1.96 billion	3,087
237990	OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION	1,928,100,821.33	1.93 billion	1,516
541330	ENGINEERING SERVICES	1,854,266,427.49	1.85 billion	5,145

Insight

The top-NAICS table highlights the industries with the largest visible obligations in Washington over the last 5 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 5 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	23,868,762,966.91	23.87 billion	868
M181	OPER OF GOVT R&D GOCO FACILITIES	7,769,425,476.66	7.77 billion	324
Y181	CONSTRUCT/R&D - GOCO FACILITIES	3,595,731,150.83	3.60 billion	107
M300	OPER OF GOVT RESTORATION	2,938,452,418.23	2.94 billion	193
Z1PD	MAINTENANCE OF WASTE TREATMENT AND STORAGE FACILITIES	2,874,107,837.53	2.87 billion	223
1560	AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS	2,029,067,371.80	2.03 billion	10,629
AR12	SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH	1,709,656,948.65	1.71 billion	49
J999	NON-NUCLEAR SHIP REPAIR (WEST)	1,544,696,211.86	1.54 billion	1,732
M1PD	OPERATION OF WASTE TREATMENT AND STORAGE FACILITIES	1,059,945,830.45	1.06 billion	48
Y1JZ	CONSTRUCTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS	1,011,524,872.51	1.01 billion	840

Insight

The top-PSC table highlights the product and service codes with the largest visible obligations in Washington over the last 5 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 5 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

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in Washington moved across the last 5 years, from 2021 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity appears stable, rising, or easing over time.

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