TRW INC leads this ranking at 79.32M. The top 10 account for 81.00% of the value in this result set, indicating a very high concentration pattern.
Contractors
Top Contractors for Department of Defense
Top Contractors for Department of Defense shows which federal contractors rank highest by Primary Metric in FPDS-based procurement data.
Analysis
TRW INC leads this ranking at 79.32M. The top 10 account for 81.00% of the value in this result set, indicating a very high concentration pattern.
Why it matters: Use this page to identify leaders, compare major participants, and understand how activity is distributed across this segment of the federal market.
Methodology: The query groups FPDS records by the ranked entity, calculates the main metric, and orders results from highest to lowest. Supporting columns add context to the leaderboard.
Key Findings
- TRW INC holds the top position.
- The top 10 account for 81.00% of the value in this result set.
- BDM FEDERAL INC appears in the second position.
Limitations
- Interpretation depends on the SQL scope and selected filters.
- This page reflects only the returned query result set.
Query Used
-- Top Contractors for Department of Defense
SELECT
content__award__vendor__contractorName AS vendor_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
formatReadableQuantity(sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount)) AS total_obligated_readable,
count() AS award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(count()) AS award_count_readable,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) / count() AS avg_award_size,
formatReadableQuantity(sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) / count()) AS avg_award_size_readable
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID = '9700'
AND content__award__vendor__contractorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__contractorName != ''
GROUP BY content__award__vendor__contractorName
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 100
Ranking Table
This table ranks results by Primary Metric from highest to lowest.
| # | Vendor Name | Total Obligated | Total Obligated Readable | Award Count | Award Count Readable | Avg Award Size | Avg Award Size Readable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRW INC |
79,317,105.00
79.32 million
|
79.32 million | 134 | 134.00 | 591918.69 | 591.92 thousand |
| 2 | BDM FEDERAL INC |
79,116,000.00
79.12 million
|
79.12 million | 47 | 47.00 | 1683319.14 | 1.68 million |
| 3 | CLASSIFIED |
78,505,000.00
78.50 million
|
78.50 million | 138 | 138.00 | 568876.81 | 568.88 thousand |
| 4 | BDM INTERNATIONAL INC |
54,983,705.00
54.98 million
|
54.98 million | 35 | 35.00 | 1570963 | 1.57 million |
| 5 | SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTL CORP |
49,212,000.00
49.21 million
|
49.21 million | 120 | 120.00 | 410100 | 410.10 thousand |
| 6 | BDM FEDERAL, INC |
26,939,000.00
26.94 million
|
26.94 million | 7 | 7.00 | 3848428.57 | 3.85 million |
| 7 | ELECTRONIC WARFARE ASSOCIATES |
11,372,000.00
11.37 million
|
11.37 million | 11 | 11.00 | 1033818.18 | 1.03 million |
| 8 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION |
9,817,936.00
9.82 million
|
9.82 million | 4 | 4.00 | 2454484 | 2.45 million |
| 9 | TASC, INC. |
7,701,724.00
7.70 million
|
7.70 million | 11 | 11.00 | 700156.72 | 700.16 thousand |
| 10 | TASC INC |
7,598,000.00
7.60 million
|
7.60 million | 12 | 12.00 | 633166.66 | 633.17 thousand |
| 11 | NICHOLS RESEARCH CORPORATION |
7,032,000.00
7.03 million
|
7.03 million | 22 | 22.00 | 319636.36 | 319.64 thousand |
| 12 | BETAC CORPORATION |
6,735,000.00
6.74 million
|
6.74 million | 21 | 21.00 | 320714.28 | 320.71 thousand |
| 13 | ORION SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMS |
5,659,000.00
5.66 million
|
5.66 million | 7 | 7.00 | 808428.57 | 808.43 thousand |
| 14 | BALL CORPORATION |
5,549,000.00
5.55 million
|
5.55 million | 48 | 48.00 | 115604.16 | 115.60 thousand |
| 15 | ORION SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMS INC |
4,962,000.00
4.96 million
|
4.96 million | 6 | 6.00 | 827000 | 827.00 thousand |
| 16 | SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATI |
4,800,487.00
4.80 million
|
4.80 million | 33 | 33.00 | 145469.3 | 145.47 thousand |
| 17 | ERICSSON INC |
4,762,000.00
4.76 million
|
4.76 million | 4 | 4.00 | 1190500 | 1.19 million |
| 18 | CLASSIFIED DOMESTIC CONTRACTOR |
4,203,000.00
4.20 million
|
4.20 million | 7 | 7.00 | 600428.57 | 600.43 thousand |
| 19 | VERAC INCORPORATED |
3,975,000.00
3.98 million
|
3.98 million | 30 | 30.00 | 132500 | 132.50 thousand |
| 20 | DIGITAL FANTASIES LTD |
3,355,000.00
3.35 million
|
3.35 million | 5 | 5.00 | 671000 | 671.00 thousand |
| 21 | ALCATEL SEL AG |
2,800,000.00
2.80 million
|
2.80 million | 3 | 3.00 | 933333.33 | 933.33 thousand |
| 22 | BALL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING DIVIS |
2,797,000.00
2.80 million
|
2.80 million | 10 | 10.00 | 279700 | 279.70 thousand |
| 23 | BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES |
2,733,888.00
2.73 million
|
2.73 million | 10 | 10.00 | 273388.8 | 273.39 thousand |
| 24 | ORION SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMS, INC |
2,260,000.00
2.26 million
|
2.26 million | 5 | 5.00 | 452000 | 452.00 thousand |
| 25 | HUERTA & ASSOCIATES INC |
2,129,000.00
2.13 million
|
2.13 million | 19 | 19.00 | 112052.63 | 112.05 thousand |
| 26 | TRW INTEGRATED ENGINEERING DIV |
1,940,000.00
1.94 million
|
1.94 million | 4 | 4.00 | 485000 | 485.00 thousand |
| 27 | KAMAN SCIENCES CORPORATION |
1,738,000.00
1.74 million
|
1.74 million | 7 | 7.00 | 248285.71 | 248.29 thousand |
| 28 | HIGH TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS |
1,598,000.00
1.60 million
|
1.60 million | 6 | 6.00 | 266333.33 | 266.33 thousand |
| 29 | MCQ ASSOCIATES INC |
1,429,000.00
1.43 million
|
1.43 million | 5 | 5.00 | 285800 | 285.80 thousand |
| 30 | C-3 CM TEST ENGRG CONSORTIUM |
1,242,000.00
1.24 million
|
1.24 million | 3 | 3.00 | 414000 | 414.00 thousand |
| 31 | HIGH TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC |
1,241,000.00
1.24 million
|
1.24 million | 10 | 10.00 | 124100 | 124.10 thousand |
| 32 | LOCKHEED CORPORATION |
1,075,000.00
1.07 million
|
1.07 million | 3 | 3.00 | 358333.33 | 358.33 thousand |
| 33 | F L I R SYSTEMS INC |
873,000.00
873.00 thousand
|
873.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 873000 | 873.00 thousand |
| 34 | C3CM TST ENGR |
783,000.00
783.00 thousand
|
783.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 261000 | 261.00 thousand |
| 35 | SOUTHWEST ENGINEERING ASSOC |
780,000.00
780.00 thousand
|
780.00 thousand | 9 | 9.00 | 86666.66 | 86.67 thousand |
| 36 | CALIFORNIA CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
694,000.00
694.00 thousand
|
694.00 thousand | 5 | 5.00 | 138800 | 138.80 thousand |
| 37 | AEGIS RESEARCH CORPORATION |
659,000.00
659.00 thousand
|
659.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 219666.66 | 219.67 thousand |
| 38 | ALCATEL CIT |
635,000.00
635.00 thousand
|
635.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 317500 | 317.50 thousand |
| 39 | TEXAS CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
615,000.00
615.00 thousand
|
615.00 thousand | 4 | 4.00 | 153750 | 153.75 thousand |
| 40 | MOTOROLA INC |
543,000.00
543.00 thousand
|
543.00 thousand | 5 | 5.00 | 108600 | 108.60 thousand |
| 41 | DOMESTIC CONTRACTORS |
529,000.00
529.00 thousand
|
529.00 thousand | 8 | 8.00 | 66125 | 66.13 thousand |
| 42 | GILBERT YOUTH SOCCER ASSOC |
522,214.00
522.21 thousand
|
522.21 thousand | 23 | 23.00 | 22704.95 | 22.70 thousand |
| 43 | WESTERNAIR OF ALBUQUERQUE |
519,000.00
519.00 thousand
|
519.00 thousand | 6 | 6.00 | 86500 | 86.50 thousand |
| 44 | NORTH CAROLINA CIVIL PREPAREDN |
462,000.00
462.00 thousand
|
462.00 thousand | 6 | 6.00 | 77000 | 77.00 thousand |
| 45 | WESTERNAIR OF ALBUQUERQUE INC |
445,000.00
445.00 thousand
|
445.00 thousand | 5 | 5.00 | 89000 | 89.00 thousand |
| 46 | CENTER FOR PLANNING & RESEARCH |
438,000.00
438.00 thousand
|
438.00 thousand | 4 | 4.00 | 109500 | 109.50 thousand |
| 47 | NATIONAL GOVERNORS CONFERENCE |
401,000.00
401.00 thousand
|
401.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 133666.66 | 133.67 thousand |
| 48 | BOEING AEROSPACE CO |
398,000.00
398.00 thousand
|
398.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 398000 | 398.00 thousand |
| 49 | TRW EMPLYEES CHRTBLE ORGNZTION |
398,000.00
398.00 thousand
|
398.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 398000 | 398.00 thousand |
| 50 | ALBUQUERQUE, CITY OF |
371,426.00
371.43 thousand
|
371.43 thousand | 11 | 11.00 | 33766 | 33.77 thousand |
| 51 | HEWLETT PACKARD CO INC |
364,000.00
364.00 thousand
|
364.00 thousand | 4 | 4.00 | 91000 | 91.00 thousand |
| 52 | NEW YORK CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
354,000.00
354.00 thousand
|
354.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 118000 | 118.00 thousand |
| 53 | AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS |
331,000.00
331.00 thousand
|
331.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 165500 | 165.50 thousand |
| 54 | RESEARCH PLAZA ASSOCIATES |
326,000.00
326.00 thousand
|
326.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 108666.66 | 108.67 thousand |
| 55 | WEHRMAN CHAPMAN ASSOCIATES INC |
301,000.00
301.00 thousand
|
301.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 301000 | 301.00 thousand |
| 56 | SYSTEM PLANNING CORP |
297,000.00
297.00 thousand
|
297.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 99000 | 99.00 thousand |
| 57 | DFL, LTD. |
279,000.00
279.00 thousand
|
279.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 93000 | 93.00 thousand |
| 58 | SOUTH CAROLINA CIVIL PREPAREDN |
278,000.00
278.00 thousand
|
278.00 thousand | 4 | 4.00 | 69500 | 69.50 thousand |
| 59 | SCIENTIFIC SERVICE INC |
271,000.00
271.00 thousand
|
271.00 thousand | 4 | 4.00 | 67750 | 67.75 thousand |
| 60 | GOVERNMENT MICRO RESOURCES |
270,000.00
270.00 thousand
|
270.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 270000 | 270.00 thousand |
| 61 | S R I INTERNATIONAL |
266,000.00
266.00 thousand
|
266.00 thousand | 4 | 4.00 | 66500 | 66.50 thousand |
| 62 | PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL PREPAREDNES |
249,000.00
249.00 thousand
|
249.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 83000 | 83.00 thousand |
| 63 | FLORIDA CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
246,000.00
246.00 thousand
|
246.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 82000 | 82.00 thousand |
| 64 | INDIANA CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
240,000.00
240.00 thousand
|
240.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 80000 | 80.00 thousand |
| 65 | RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE |
240,000.00
240.00 thousand
|
240.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 120000 | 120.00 thousand |
| 66 | MICHIGAN CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
239,000.00
239.00 thousand
|
239.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 79666.66 | 79.67 thousand |
| 67 | ALABAMA CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
237,000.00
237.00 thousand
|
237.00 thousand | 4 | 4.00 | 59250 | 59.25 thousand |
| 68 | DE LORME PUBLISHING COMPANY |
236,000.00
236.00 thousand
|
236.00 thousand | 5 | 5.00 | 47200 | 47.20 thousand |
| 69 | VAL-COMM INC |
231,000.00
231.00 thousand
|
231.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 77000 | 77.00 thousand |
| 70 | BALL ENGINEERING SYSTEMS DIV |
231,000.00
231.00 thousand
|
231.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 77000 | 77.00 thousand |
| 71 | GEORGIA CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
223,000.00
223.00 thousand
|
223.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 74333.33 | 74.33 thousand |
| 72 | HALIFAX ENGINEERING INC |
222,000.00
222.00 thousand
|
222.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 222000 | 222.00 thousand |
| 73 | NEW JERSEY CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
221,000.00
221.00 thousand
|
221.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 110500 | 110.50 thousand |
| 74 | MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL PREPAREDNE |
213,000.00
213.00 thousand
|
213.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 106500 | 106.50 thousand |
| 75 | COMPUADD CORPORATION |
209,000.00
209.00 thousand
|
209.00 thousand | 5 | 5.00 | 41800 | 41.80 thousand |
| 76 | GARD INC |
202,000.00
202.00 thousand
|
202.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 202000 | 202.00 thousand |
| 77 | FAR WEST LAB FOR EDUC RES & DE |
200,000.00
200.00 thousand
|
200.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 100000 | 100.00 thousand |
| 78 | HUDSON INSTITUTE |
200,000.00
200.00 thousand
|
200.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 200000 | 200.00 thousand |
| 79 | OHIO CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
195,000.00
195.00 thousand
|
195.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 65000 | 65.00 thousand |
| 80 | HERLEY INDUSTRIES, INC |
190,000.00
190.00 thousand
|
190.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 190000 | 190.00 thousand |
| 81 | WISCONSIN CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
185,000.00
185.00 thousand
|
185.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 61666.66 | 61.67 thousand |
| 82 | KENTUCKY CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
183,000.00
183.00 thousand
|
183.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 61000 | 61.00 thousand |
| 83 | ILLINOIS CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
175,000.00
175.00 thousand
|
175.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 58333.33 | 58.33 thousand |
| 84 | SUN MICROSYSTEMS FEDERAL INC |
175,000.00
175.00 thousand
|
175.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 175000 | 175.00 thousand |
| 85 | LOWELL TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE |
172,000.00
172.00 thousand
|
172.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 86000 | 86.00 thousand |
| 86 | MINNESOTA CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
171,000.00
171.00 thousand
|
171.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 57000 | 57.00 thousand |
| 87 | TENNESSEE CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
170,000.00
170.00 thousand
|
170.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 56666.66 | 56.67 thousand |
| 88 | RHODE ISLAND CIVIL PREPAREDNES |
169,000.00
169.00 thousand
|
169.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 56333.33 | 56.33 thousand |
| 89 | OKLAHOMA CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
168,000.00
168.00 thousand
|
168.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 56000 | 56.00 thousand |
| 90 | CHANNEL ISLANDS DEVELOPMENT CO |
166,000.00
166.00 thousand
|
166.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 83000 | 83.00 thousand |
| 91 | MISSISSIPPI CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
163,000.00
163.00 thousand
|
163.00 thousand | 4 | 4.00 | 40750 | 40.75 thousand |
| 92 | VIRGINIA CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
161,000.00
161.00 thousand
|
161.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 53666.66 | 53.67 thousand |
| 93 | HOLMANS INC |
159,000.00
159.00 thousand
|
159.00 thousand | 1 | 1.00 | 159000 | 159.00 thousand |
| 94 | NATIONAL CAPITAL SYSTEMS INC |
155,000.00
155.00 thousand
|
155.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 77500 | 77.50 thousand |
| 95 | CONNECTICUT CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
154,000.00
154.00 thousand
|
154.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 77000 | 77.00 thousand |
| 96 | ARIZONA CIVIL PREPAREDNESS |
153,000.00
153.00 thousand
|
153.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 51000 | 51.00 thousand |
| 97 | AT&T CORP |
152,000.00
152.00 thousand
|
152.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 50666.66 | 50.67 thousand |
| 98 | ALBUQUERQUE TRUCK CENTER, LTD. |
151,000.00
151.00 thousand
|
151.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 50333.33 | 50.33 thousand |
| 99 | ILLINOIS INSTITUTE TECHNOLOGY |
150,000.00
150.00 thousand
|
150.00 thousand | 2 | 2.00 | 75000 | 75.00 thousand |
| 100 | UNITED STATES ENERGY DEPT |
145,000.00
145.00 thousand
|
145.00 thousand | 3 | 3.00 | 48333.33 | 48.33 thousand |
How This Ranking Is Built
Build a ranked FPDS view for "Top Contractors for Department of Defense" using aggregated procurement data.
Query structure
- Results are sorted from highest to lowest by the main ranking metric.
- Grouping is used to combine FPDS records into comparable entity-level results.
Included fields
- vendor_name — Defines the ranked vendor or contractor.
- total_obligated — Defines the main ranking metric: Primary Metric.
- award_count — Adds supporting context to the leaderboard.
- award_count_readable — Adds supporting context to the leaderboard.
- avg_award_size — Adds supporting context to the leaderboard.
How to use this ranking
- Supports fast market review.
- Helps compare leaders and close competitors.
- Adds context beyond a raw transaction list.
Computed Metrics
Top Entities
| # | Entity | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRW INC | 79.32M |
| 2 | BDM FEDERAL INC | 79.12M |
| 3 | CLASSIFIED | 78.51M |
| 4 | BDM INTERNATIONAL INC | 54.98M |
| 5 | SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTL CORP | 49.21M |
| 6 | BDM FEDERAL, INC | 26.94M |
| 7 | ELECTRONIC WARFARE ASSOCIATES | 11.37M |
| 8 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION | 9.82M |
| 9 | TASC, INC. | 7.7M |
| 10 | TASC INC | 7.6M |
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