NAICS Industry

NAICS 517111 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations for NAICS 517111 (WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS) for last 10 years, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations for NAICS 517111 (WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS) 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
517111
Industry
WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS
Total Obligated
1.17 billion
1,169,497,819.39
Award Actions
13,373
Average Action Value
87,452.16

About NAICS 517111 federal contract activity

This page summarizes last 10 years of federal contract activity associated with NAICS 517111 (WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS). Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this industry shows 1.17 billion in visible obligations across 13,373 award actions, with an average action value of 87,452.16. 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 517111 (WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS) 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 399.15 million in obligations, followed by DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA). 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 517111 (WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS) over the last 10 years. The current ranking is led by VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES LLC, with 217.54 million in obligations, followed by CACI, INC. - FEDERAL. 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 517111 (WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS) across the last 10 years, from 2022 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 = '517111'
        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 399,149,643.42 399.15 million 764
97AK DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) 246,003,356.02 246.00 million 6,734
6920 FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 198,672,290.74 198.67 million 95
1205 USDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION 156,352,405.66 156.35 million 42
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 33,216,657.21 33.22 million 818
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 26,207,547.88 26.21 million 653
7523 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION 25,112,489.84 25.11 million 11
1900 STATE, DEPARTMENT OF 18,521,255.09 18.52 million 867
3600 VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF 13,324,781.01 13.32 million 261
7527 INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE 6,277,407.75 6.28 million 214

Insight

NAICS 517111 (WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS) 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 AIR FORCE, followed by DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA), 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 = '517111'
        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
VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES LLC 1L027 217,543,397.25 217.54 million 158
CACI, INC. - FEDERAL 1QU78 208,427,104.00 208.43 million 9
AT&T CORP. 0LUL1 162,120,394.15 162.12 million 258
GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. 07MU1 79,077,851.00 79.08 million 7
COMPUTER WORLD SERVICES CORP. 0P8H9 58,714,416.20 58.71 million 22
LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. 1M4L5 55,132,944.22 55.13 million 109
GTT GLOBAL TELECOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, LLC 7A5Z1 34,479,424.97 34.48 million 218
GC&E FEDERAL, LLC 8MN76 26,666,620.02 26.67 million 15
SECURE FEDERAL OPERATIONS LLC 70QH0 19,734,942.07 19.73 million 8
QUALITYNET GENERAL TRADING AND CONTRACTING COMPANY WLL SDT44 12,802,018.07 12.80 million 36

Insight

Within NAICS 517111 (WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS), visible obligations over the last 10 years appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES LLC ranks first, followed by CACI, INC. - FEDERAL, 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 = '517111'
        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 568,455,049.76 568.46 million 6,887
2024 404,407,174.49 404.41 million 3,835
2023 186,349,439.27 186.35 million 2,354
2022 10,286,155.87 10.29 million 297

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in NAICS 517111 (WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS) moved across the last 10 years, from 2022 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity in this industry appears stable, rising, or easing over time.

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