NAICS Industry

NAICS 221210 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations for NAICS 221210 (NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION) for last 10 years, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations for NAICS 221210 (NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION) 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.

NAICS Code
221210
Industry
NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION
Total Obligated
2.40 billion
2,395,053,852.28
Award Actions
21,945
Average Action Value
109,138.93

About NAICS 221210 federal contract activity

This page summarizes last 10 years of federal contract activity associated with NAICS 221210 (NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION). Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this industry shows 2.40 billion in visible obligations across 21,945 award actions, with an average action value of 109,138.93. 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 for NAICS 221210 (NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION) 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 ARMY, with 459.37 million in obligations, followed by DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE. 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 NAICS 221210 (NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION) over the last 10 years. The current ranking is led by WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY, with 230.04 million in obligations, followed by DIRECT ENERGY BUSINESS MARKETING, LLC. 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 for NAICS 221210 (NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION) 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 industry segment.

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 industry-scale obligations, top buying agencies, leading vendors, 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__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '221210'
        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
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 459,374,971.56 459.37 million 2,113
5700 DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE 400,243,313.02 400.24 million 564
3600 VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF 335,266,183.95 335.27 million 2,493
1540 FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS 235,436,219.84 235.44 million 5,946
7529 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 169,713,512.25 169.71 million 669
4740 PUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICE 146,131,123.67 146.13 million 1,321
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 136,663,271.52 136.66 million 1,189
8000 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 104,540,095.53 104.54 million 974
97AS DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 98,948,622.95 98.95 million 824
7527 INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE 80,400,139.10 80.40 million 929

Insight

NAICS 221210 (NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION) appears to be concentrated among a relatively small group of major buying agencies over the last 10 years. The visible ranking is led by DEPT OF THE ARMY, followed by DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, which suggests that agency demand in this industry 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,
        anyHeavy(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__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '221210'
        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
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
Vendor CAGE Code Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY 0CFX1 230,035,092.51 230.04 million 1,422
DIRECT ENERGY BUSINESS MARKETING, LLC 70UR6 170,200,629.64 170.20 million 1,173
SEMCO ENERGY, INC. 1DZF7 118,371,764.57 118.37 million 133
FOREIGN UTILITY CONSOLIDATED REPORTING 3JDX5 91,584,936.43 91.58 million 114
NAVAJO TRIBAL UTILITY AUTHORITY COMPANY 3LUJ4 90,650,903.41 90.65 million 1,338
OMEGA PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC 1TAH1 86,314,962.08 86.31 million 195
TOKYO GAS CO., LTD. JS421 86,231,509.82 86.23 million 6
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY - GAS DIVISION, LLC 4NJ31 76,715,909.36 76.72 million 512
BUYO GAS CO.,LTD. JS068 66,597,322.42 66.60 million 11
SAGE ENERGY TRADING, LLC 3YNT4 65,510,446.98 65.51 million 781

Insight

Within NAICS 221210 (NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION), visible obligations over the last 10 years appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY ranks first, followed by DIRECT ENERGY BUSINESS MARKETING, LLC, which helps define the current competitive landscape in this industry slice.

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__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '221210'
        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 242,089,753.57 242.09 million 2,217
2024 274,601,385.78 274.60 million 2,068
2023 289,049,619.77 289.05 million 2,227
2022 324,347,730.70 324.35 million 2,373
2021 218,805,593.54 218.81 million 2,060
2020 188,571,322.72 188.57 million 2,125
2019 205,994,032.16 205.99 million 2,219
2018 219,637,754.42 219.64 million 2,248
2017 185,683,367.34 185.68 million 2,220
2016 246,273,292.28 246.27 million 2,188

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in NAICS 221210 (NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION) moved across the last 10 years, from 2016 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity in this industry appears stable, rising, or easing over time.

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