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Top Contractors in Telecommunications

Top Contractors in Telecommunications shows which federal contractors rank highest by Primary Metric in FPDS-based procurement data.

SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATI leads this ranking at 5.24B. The top 10 account for 43.18% of the value in this result set, indicating a moderate concentration pattern.

Primary Metric Top Contractors Vendor Ranking All Time Federal Market

Updated 03/19/2026

Top Entity
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATI
5.24B
Rows Returned
100
Top 10 Share
43.18%
Moderate concentration
Ranking Metric
Primary Metric
Top Contractors

Analysis

SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATI leads this ranking at 5.24B. The top 10 account for 43.18% of the value in this result set, indicating a moderate 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

  • SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATI holds the top position.
  • The top 10 account for 43.18% of the value in this result set.
  • HARRIS CORP 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 in Telecommunications
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__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode LIKE '517%'
        OR content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode LIKE 'D304%'
        OR content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode LIKE 'D305%'
    )
    AND (
        positionCaseInsensitive(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode__description, 'telecom') > 0
        OR positionCaseInsensitive(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode__description, 'network') > 0
        OR positionCaseInsensitive(content__award__contractData__descriptionOfContractRequirement, 'telecom') > 0
        OR positionCaseInsensitive(content__award__contractData__descriptionOfContractRequirement, 'network') > 0
    )
    AND content__award__vendor__contractorName IS NOT NULL
    AND length(trim(content__award__vendor__contractorName)) > 3
    AND content__award__vendor__contractorName NOT IN ('NULL', 'N/A', 'UNKNOWN', 'Not Available', 'DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)')
    AND NOT match(content__award__vendor__contractorName, '^[\\s\\p{Z}]*$')
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 SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATI 5,235,417,147.77
5.24 billion
 5.24 billion 3906 3.91 thousand 1340352.57 1.34 million
2 HARRIS CORP 4,355,251,543.51
4.36 billion
 4.36 billion 994 994.00 4381540.78 4.38 million
3 A T AND T CORPORATION (4710) 2,861,858,971.20
2.86 billion
 2.86 billion 38175 38.17 thousand 74966.83 74.97 thousand
4 MCI COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INCORPO 1,993,369,956.36
1.99 billion
 1.99 billion 157445 157.44 thousand 12660.73 12.66 thousand
5 GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1,905,368,127.76
1.91 billion
 1.91 billion 3045 3.04 thousand 625736.65 625.74 thousand
6 VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES INC. 1,670,749,589.10
1.67 billion
 1.67 billion 6920 6.92 thousand 241437.8 241.44 thousand
7 ITT FEDERAL SERVICES INTERNATI 1,228,708,103.04
1.23 billion
 1.23 billion 126 126.00 9751651.61 9.75 million
8 ITT CORPORATION 1,204,764,983.41
1.20 billion
 1.20 billion 234 234.00 5148568.3 5.15 million
9 AT&T CORP 1,172,951,119.87
1.17 billion
 1.17 billion 18951 18.95 thousand 61893.89 61.89 thousand
10 HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INCORPORATED 1,095,544,578.03
1.10 billion
 1.10 billion 129 129.00 8492593.62 8.49 million
11 TECHNICAL AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES CORPORATION 964,066,266.52
964.07 million
 964.07 million 360 360.00 2677961.85 2.68 million
12 QWEST CORPORATION (8481) 909,798,889.60
909.80 million
 909.80 million 9841 9.84 thousand 92449.84 92.45 thousand
13 LOCKHEED MARTIN INTEGRATED SYSTEMS, INC. 892,055,648.58
892.06 million
 892.06 million 823 823.00 1083907.22 1.08 million
14 NORTHROP GRUMMAN INFORMATION T 848,676,820.26
848.68 million
 848.68 million 1065 1.06 thousand 796879.64 796.88 thousand
15 MCI WORLDCOM COMMUNICATIONS, I 843,318,179.54
843.32 million
 843.32 million 6379 6.38 thousand 132202.25 132.20 thousand
16 APPTIS (MCLEAN) INCORPORATED 784,074,080.78
784.07 million
 784.07 million 1012 1.01 thousand 774776.75 774.78 thousand
17 SES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. 750,558,777.46
750.56 million
 750.56 million 1338 1.34 thousand 560955.73 560.96 thousand
18 HARRIS IT SERVICES CORPORATION 747,820,627.50
747.82 million
 747.82 million 1222 1.22 thousand 611964.5 611.96 thousand
19 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE 692,311,795.33
692.31 million
 692.31 million 507 507.00 1365506.49 1.37 million
20 NORTHROP GRUMMAN SPACE AND MISSION SYSTEMS CORPORATION 614,814,312.21
614.81 million
 614.81 million 1151 1.15 thousand 534156.65 534.16 thousand
21 ARROWHEAD SPACE AND TELECOMMUN 567,246,308.48
567.25 million
 567.25 million 714 714.00 794462.61 794.46 thousand
22 VERIZON FEDERAL INC. 560,133,388.11
560.13 million
 560.13 million 1605 1.60 thousand 348992.76 348.99 thousand
23 ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORPOR 530,460,382.94
530.46 million
 530.46 million 502 502.00 1056693.98 1.06 million
24 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS 529,200,184.64
529.20 million
 529.20 million 16200 16.20 thousand 32666.67 32.67 thousand
25 CAPROCK GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS 516,003,534.96
516.00 million
 516.00 million 15707 15.71 thousand 32851.81 32.85 thousand
26 SPACELINK INTERNATIONAL LLC 488,000,652.46
488.00 million
 488.00 million 230 230.00 2121741.96 2.12 million
27 BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC 477,237,089.97
477.24 million
 477.24 million 628 628.00 759931.67 759.93 thousand
28 CACI ISS INC 473,520,561.51
473.52 million
 473.52 million 889 889.00 532644.05 532.64 thousand
29 MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORA 472,225,015.98
472.23 million
 472.23 million 2886 2.89 thousand 163626.13 163.63 thousand
30 INTELSAT GENERAL CORPORATION 470,514,522.89
470.51 million
 470.51 million 652 652.00 721648.04 721.65 thousand
31 TELOS CORPORATION 462,631,851.89
462.63 million
 462.63 million 1156 1.16 thousand 400200.56 400.20 thousand
32 AT&T MOBILITY LLC 440,362,719.19
440.36 million
 440.36 million 13245 13.24 thousand 33247.46 33.25 thousand
33 Nortel Government Solutions Incorporated 432,703,535.76
432.70 million
 432.70 million 1041 1.04 thousand 415661.41 415.66 thousand
34 NCI INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC 432,630,786.79
432.63 million
 432.63 million 907 907.00 476990.94 476.99 thousand
35 SI INTERNATIONAL, INC 431,258,760.82
431.26 million
 431.26 million 1668 1.67 thousand 258548.41 258.55 thousand
36 SERCO SERVICES INC. 411,921,133.51
411.92 million
 411.92 million 2010 2.01 thousand 204935.88 204.94 thousand
37 ARTEL INC 402,318,478.63
402.32 million
 402.32 million 137 137.00 2936631.23 2.94 million
38 MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 399,381,697.63
399.38 million
 399.38 million 590 590.00 676918.13 676.92 thousand
39 SIGNAL SOLUTIONS, INC 372,293,709.23
372.29 million
 372.29 million 1107 1.11 thousand 336308.68 336.31 thousand
40 ARTEL, INC. 370,087,123.25
370.09 million
 370.09 million 220 220.00 1682214.19 1.68 million
41 DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS LP 369,838,150.64
369.84 million
 369.84 million 41 41.00 9020442.69 9.02 million
42 TRW, INC. 369,733,000.00
369.73 million
 369.73 million 351 351.00 1053370.37 1.05 million
43 AT&T CORP. 366,095,457.29
366.10 million
 366.10 million 1077 1.08 thousand 339921.5 339.92 thousand
44 GENERAL DYNAMICS NETWORK SYSTE 364,640,789.79
364.64 million
 364.64 million 455 455.00 801408.32 801.41 thousand
45 COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION 353,354,803.86
353.35 million
 353.35 million 582 582.00 607138.83 607.14 thousand
46 SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY 351,249,999.10
351.25 million
 351.25 million 6075 6.08 thousand 57818.92 57.82 thousand
47 DYNETICS INC-TECH SERVICES 350,783,496.62
350.78 million
 350.78 million 159 159.00 2206185.51 2.21 million
48 NORTHROP GRUMMAN ADVANCED INFORMATION SERVICES, INC 327,149,670.51
327.15 million
 327.15 million 1096 1.10 thousand 298494.22 298.49 thousand
49 AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC 326,846,958.25
326.85 million
 326.85 million 1213 1.21 thousand 269453.38 269.45 thousand
50 QWEST SERVICES CORPORATION 321,677,741.84
321.68 million
 321.68 million 20146 20.15 thousand 15967.32 15.97 thousand
51 STG INC 318,360,954.96
318.36 million
 318.36 million 628 628.00 506944.19 506.94 thousand
52 CENTECH GROUP INC 314,412,746.74
314.41 million
 314.41 million 1197 1.20 thousand 262667.29 262.67 thousand
53 QSS GROUP INCORPORATED 303,092,882.08
303.09 million
 303.09 million 82 82.00 3696254.65 3.70 million
54 AT&T 285,203,477.66
285.20 million
 285.20 million 2398 2.40 thousand 118933.89 118.93 thousand
55 MCI COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INCORPORATED 273,945,644.18
273.95 million
 273.95 million 4125 4.13 thousand 66411.06 66.41 thousand
56 WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 267,616,450.14
267.62 million
 267.62 million 1553 1.55 thousand 172322.24 172.32 thousand
57 MCI WORLDCOM NETWORK SERVICES, 267,583,172.70
267.58 million
 267.58 million 747 747.00 358210.4 358.21 thousand
58 BOEING SERVICE COMPANY 259,455,608.69
259.46 million
 259.46 million 25 25.00 10378224.34 10.38 million
59 ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORP. 250,000,000.00
250.00 million
 250.00 million 1 1.00 250000000 250.00 million
60 UNISYS CORPORATION 234,993,764.55
234.99 million
 234.99 million 143 143.00 1643313.03 1.64 million
61 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTION 234,892,450.81
234.89 million
 234.89 million 102 102.00 2302867.16 2.30 million
62 PEROT SYSTEMS GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC. 221,389,728.38
221.39 million
 221.39 million 267 267.00 829175.01 829.18 thousand
63 STG, INC. 221,262,177.46
221.26 million
 221.26 million 208 208.00 1063760.46 1.06 million
64 GENERAL DYNAMICS GOVERNMENT SY 203,210,531.45
203.21 million
 203.21 million 322 322.00 631088.6 631.09 thousand
65 TERREMARK FEDERAL GROUP 201,442,177.54
201.44 million
 201.44 million 93 93.00 2166044.91 2.17 million
66 BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INCORPORATED (3626) 199,947,790.69
199.95 million
 199.95 million 505 505.00 395936.21 395.94 thousand
67 ADC INTERNATIONAL, LLC 199,165,091.34
199.17 million
 199.17 million 14 14.00 14226077.95 14.23 million
68 ARROWHEAD GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, IN 198,597,407.02
198.60 million
 198.60 million 148 148.00 1341874.37 1.34 million
69 POST TELEPH & TELEGR MINISTRY 194,109,627.00
194.11 million
 194.11 million 243 243.00 798805.04 798.81 thousand
70 ARROWHEAD GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INC 185,543,535.95
185.54 million
 185.54 million 4097 4.10 thousand 45287.65 45.29 thousand
71 DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST 181,712,000.00
181.71 million
 181.71 million 1001 1.00 thousand 181530.46 181.53 thousand
72 MULTIMAX INC 174,220,274.38
174.22 million
 174.22 million 507 507.00 343629.73 343.63 thousand
73 A&T SYSTEMS INC 173,392,794.08
173.39 million
 173.39 million 162 162.00 1070325.88 1.07 million
74 ALASCOM, INC 169,324,642.00
169.32 million
 169.32 million 811 811.00 208785 208.78 thousand
75 HARRIS TECHNICAL SERVICES CORPORATION 168,388,642.78
168.39 million
 168.39 million 58 58.00 2903252.46 2.90 million
76 QWEST GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC. 162,710,331.64
162.71 million
 162.71 million 8870 8.87 thousand 18343.89 18.34 thousand
77 UNISYS GOVERNMENT SYST 158,353,000.00
158.35 million
 158.35 million 17 17.00 9314882.35 9.31 million
78 MANTECH ADVANCED SYSTEMS INTER 155,194,995.00
155.19 million
 155.19 million 160 160.00 969968.71 969.97 thousand
79 UNISSANT, INC. 154,649,768.81
154.65 million
 154.65 million 47 47.00 3290420.61 3.29 million
80 SETA CORPORATION 153,569,486.52
153.57 million
 153.57 million 242 242.00 634584.65 634.58 thousand
81 INMARSAT GOVERNMENT, INC. 150,993,557.97
150.99 million
 150.99 million 176 176.00 857917.94 857.92 thousand
82 COLSA CORPORATION 150,032,000.00
150.03 million
 150.03 million 3 3.00 50010666.66 50.01 million
83 CDW GOVERNMENT 149,812,546.51
149.81 million
 149.81 million 595 595.00 251785.79 251.79 thousand
84 ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION (0000) 146,582,208.96
146.58 million
 146.58 million 1693 1.69 thousand 86581.34 86.58 thousand
85 DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG 142,823,049.30
142.82 million
 142.82 million 553 553.00 258269.52 258.27 thousand
86 OGARA SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC 142,691,698.80
142.69 million
 142.69 million 144 144.00 990914.57 990.91 thousand
87 APPTIS, INC. 136,367,490.86
136.37 million
 136.37 million 277 277.00 492301.41 492.30 thousand
88 STRATOS MOBILE NETWORKS INC 134,318,320.42
134.32 million
 134.32 million 129 129.00 1041227.29 1.04 million
89 Ace Info Solutions Incorporated 133,208,225.64
133.21 million
 133.21 million 52 52.00 2561696.64 2.56 million
90 QSS GROUP, INC 131,126,195.13
131.13 million
 131.13 million 366 366.00 358268.29 358.27 thousand
91 BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLC 130,704,379.47
130.70 million
 130.70 million 380 380.00 343958.89 343.96 thousand
92 ADVANTAGED SOLUTIONS, INC. 128,118,089.88
128.12 million
 128.12 million 24 24.00 5338253.74 5.34 million
93 COMSAT CORPORATION 125,943,258.94
125.94 million
 125.94 million 352 352.00 357793.34 357.79 thousand
94 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED LIAB 125,898,970.41
125.90 million
 125.90 million 4135 4.13 thousand 30447.15 30.45 thousand
95 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP 123,383,402.72
123.38 million
 123.38 million 1190 1.19 thousand 103683.53 103.68 thousand
96 APPTIS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC 118,078,296.69
118.08 million
 118.08 million 934 934.00 126422.15 126.42 thousand
97 BOEING COMPANY, THE 117,163,166.44
117.16 million
 117.16 million 22 22.00 5325598.47 5.33 million
98 MCI WORLDCOM NETWORK SERVICES 114,992,908.68
114.99 million
 114.99 million 1519 1.52 thousand 75703.03 75.70 thousand
99 GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF PTT 113,363,703.00
113.36 million
 113.36 million 51 51.00 2222817.7 2.22 million
100 NORTHROP GRUMMAN COMPUTING SYS 112,537,619.43
112.54 million
 112.54 million 76 76.00 1480758.15 1.48 million

How This Ranking Is Built

Build a ranked FPDS view for "Top Contractors in Telecommunications" 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.
  • 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 3 Share
23.66%
Top 5 Share
31.07%
Mean
526,268,612.68
Median
320,019,348.40
Max
5,235,417,147.77
Min
112,537,619.43
Concentration
Moderate
Fragmentation
Moderate

Top Entities

# Entity Value
1 SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATI 5.24B
2 HARRIS CORP 4.36B
3 A T AND T CORPORATION (4710) 2.86B
4 MCI COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INCORPO 1.99B
5 GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1.91B
6 VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES INC. 1.67B
7 ITT FEDERAL SERVICES INTERNATI 1.23B
8 ITT CORPORATION 1.2B
9 AT&T CORP 1.17B
10 HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INCORPORATED 1.1B

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