In the last full year, federal agencies obligated 768.00 million across 1,693 awards under NAICS 541618, Other Management Consulting Services, for an average action value of 453,632.76. Spending was led by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services at 478.49 million, followed by the Department of State, the Department of the Air Force, the Department of the Army, and the Internal Revenue Service.
NAICS Industry
NAICS 541618 Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)
FPDS analysis for NAICS 541618, Other Management Consulting Services, covering last full year federal obligations and award activity.
Annual totals, award counts, and top agency and vendor rankings reflect the provided FPDS analysis window for 2025.
NAICS Code
541618
Industry
OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES
Total Obligated
768.00 million
768,000,266.40
Award Actions
1,693
Average Action Value
453,632.76
About NAICS 541618 federal contract activity
NAICS 541618, Other Management Consulting Services, recorded 768.00 million in obligations across 1,693 awards in the last full year, with an average award value of 453,632.76. The volume suggests a high-transaction consulting market with a relatively broad distribution of awards alongside several large obligation concentrations.
Agency demand and leading federal buyers
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services dominated spending in this code, accounting for 478.49 million across 117 awards, or well over half of total obligations. The next largest buyers were the Department of State, the Department of the Air Force, the Department of the Army, and the Internal Revenue Service, but each spent substantially less than CMS, indicating a steep concentration at the top.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Vendor obligations were led by SUPERIOR HEALTH QUALITY ALLIANCE, INC. at 91.74 million, followed by HEALTH SERVICES ADVISORY GROUP, INC. at 81.79 million and TMF HEALTH QUALITY INSTITUTE at 77.00 million. The remaining top vendors, HEALTH QUALITY INNOVATORS and TELLIGEN, INC., also received large awards, showing that a small set of specialized contractors captured a meaningful share of spending.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
The annual trend shows 2025 as the full analysis year, with 768.00 million obligated across 1,693 awards. Because only one year is present in the window, the data support a snapshot of total activity rather than a multi-year trend comparison.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS obligations recorded under NAICS 541618 for the last full year and includes total obligated dollars, award count, and average award value. Agency and vendor rankings reflect obligation totals within this NAICS code only, and the annual trend is limited to the year available in the provided analysis window.
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 = '541618'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7530 | CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES | 478,490,974.86 | 478.49 million | 117 |
| 1900 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 46,622,373.29 | 46.62 million | 314 |
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 43,217,971.12 | 43.22 million | 21 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 35,743,010.62 | 35.74 million | 184 |
| 2050 | INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE | 32,715,696.13 | 32.72 million | 239 |
| 7529 | NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | 22,158,004.09 | 22.16 million | 18 |
| 7001 | OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 21,386,839.40 | 21.39 million | 7 |
| 8900 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 20,934,071.12 | 20.93 million | 81 |
| 7014 | U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 7,365,064.72 | 7.37 million | 14 |
| 97AK | DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) | 7,193,000.53 | 7.19 million | 25 |
Insight
Within the last full year, NAICS 541618 obligations totaled $768.00 million across 1,693 awards, with procurement activity concentrated in a small number of agencies. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services accounted for $478.49 million, or about 62% of total obligations, despite only 117 awards, indicating a high-dollar concentration. The remaining top agencies were much more distributed, led by State ($46.62 million, 314 awards), the Air Force ($43.22 million, 21 awards), the Army ($35.74 million, 184 awards), and IRS ($32.72 million, 239 awards).
Top Vendors
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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 = '541618'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPERIOR HEALTH QUALITY ALLIANCE, INC. | 85C74 | 91,742,738.77 | 91.74 million | 10 |
| HEALTH SERVICES ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | 0TDM9 | 81,791,963.77 | 81.79 million | 17 |
| TMF HEALTH QUALITY INSTITUTE | 0X2G4 | 76,997,363.57 | 77.00 million | 4 |
| HEALTH QUALITY INNOVATORS | 0SJ20 | 76,635,448.53 | 76.64 million | 6 |
| TELLIGEN, INC. | 0TUU7 | 73,063,176.59 | 73.06 million | 3 |
| THE MITRE CORPORATION | 7L030 | 56,128,332.88 | 56.13 million | 192 |
| PALANTIR USG INC | 51W88 | 39,522,690.00 | 39.52 million | 3 |
| ISLAND PEER REVIEW ORGANIZATION, INC. | 3KNC3 | 35,029,490.29 | 35.03 million | 12 |
| PAE GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC. | 00TB2 | 27,388,064.20 | 27.39 million | 77 |
| NATIONAL COLLEGIATE INVENTORS & INNOVATORS ALLIANCE, INC. | 4Y5P0 | 22,044,628.84 | 22.04 million | 14 |
Insight
Over the last full year, obligations under NAICS 541618 totaled $768.0 million across 1,693 awards, with an average award value of $453.6K. Spending is concentrated among a small set of vendors: the top 10 vendors account for roughly $611.3 million, or about 80% of total obligations, indicating a highly concentrated market. Several vendors have high dollar totals with relatively few awards, while THE MITRE CORPORATION and PAE GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC. show broader award distribution, with 192 and 77 awards respectively.
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 = '541618'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 768,000,266.40 | 768.00 million | 1,693 |
Insight
For the last full year, NAICS 541618 obligated $768.00 million across 1,693 awards, for an average award value of $453,632.76. The activity is concentrated in a single annual period, so this view reflects the full-year total rather than year-over-year movement. The award count indicates a relatively broad distribution of obligations across many actions, with average award size remaining below $0.5 million.
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