KELLY SERVICES, INC. has 5,075 recorded award actions and $1.95 billion in obligated value over the last 10 years, with nearly all spending tied to the National Institutes of Health. Its obligations are concentrated in NAICS 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, with smaller activity in professional services and temporary help.
Federal Contractor
KELLY SERVICES, INC. Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
Federal procurement profile for KELLY SERVICES, INC. (CAGE 9B025, UEI Y3FCQR7FW2E1) covering the last 10 years of award activity.
Totals reflect readable FPDS-observed obligations for the stated analysis window and may not reconcile to other agency or vendor reporting.
About KELLY SERVICES, INC. federal contract activity
KELLY SERVICES, INC. (CAGE 9B025, UEI Y3FCQR7FW2E1) received $1.95 billion across 5,075 awards in the last 10 years, for an average award value of $383,477.17. The profile is highly concentrated, with most obligated dollars tied to a single civilian health agency rather than a broad multi-agency footprint.
Agency mix and customer concentration
The National Institutes of Health accounted for $1.94 billion and 4,988 awards, representing the clear center of the vendor’s federal business. Secondary activity is materially smaller and spread across the Federal Acquisition Service, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Defense Health Agency, and the Forest Service, each contributing a comparatively limited share of obligations.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
Award activity is dominated by NAICS 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, which accounts for $1.89 billion and 4,276 awards. Smaller but relevant lines include NAICS 541990, 561320, 541199, and 541380, indicating a mix that extends from consulting and professional services into temporary help and narrower technical or legal support categories.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations remain elevated throughout the period shown, peaking at $252.85 million in 2021 before declining to $232.27 million in 2022 and $201.18 million in 2023. Obligations continued lower in 2024 and 2025 at $184.14 million and $90.32 million respectively, while award counts remained substantial, suggesting continued transaction volume despite lower spend in the most recent years.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS Query award records attributed to KELLY SERVICES, INC. using CAGE 9B025 and UEI Y3FCQR7FW2E1 over the last 10 years. Amounts reflect total obligated dollars and counts reflect reported awards in the dataset; category summaries are based on the top agencies, NAICS codes, and annual totals provided.
Top Agencies
SELECT
agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
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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__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '9B025'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7529 | NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | 1,941,442,290.72 | 1.94 billion | 4,988 |
| 4732 | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 3,482,363.38 | 3.48 million | 12 |
| 4500 | EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION | 628,027.37 | 628.03 thousand | 48 |
| 97DH | DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) | 576,403.20 | 576.40 thousand | 5 |
| 12C2 | FOREST SERVICE | 21,476.42 | 21.48 thousand | 17 |
| 7022 | FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 12C3 | NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE | -32.57 | -32.57 | 1 |
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | -244.50 | -244.50 | 2 |
| 6000 | RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD | -3,607.38 | -3.61 thousand | 1 |
Insight
KELLY SERVICES, INC. is highly concentrated in the National Institutes of Health, which accounts for $1.94 billion of $1.95 billion total obligated across the last 10 years and 4,988 of 5,075 awards. The remaining agencies contribute minimal volume, with the Federal Acquisition Service the next largest at $3.48 million and all others each below $1 million. This pattern indicates a strongly NIH-dependent award profile with limited diversification across the federal portfolio.
Top NAICS
SELECT
naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode AS naics_code,
anyHeavy(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode__description) AS naics_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '9B025'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY naics_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | 1,891,312,715.51 | 1.89 billion | 4,276 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 52,277,538.33 | 52.28 million | 407 |
| 561320 | TEMPORARY HELP SERVICES | 2,282,406.45 | 2.28 million | 351 |
| 541199 | ALL OTHER LEGAL SERVICES | 224,403.83 | 224.40 thousand | 22 |
| 541380 | TESTING LABORATORIES AND SERVICES | 50,000.00 | 50.00 thousand | 4 |
| 561110 | OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES | 27,501.27 | 27.50 thousand | 11 |
| 621399 | OFFICES OF ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH PRACTITIONERS | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3 |
| 561990 | ALL OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES | -27,888.75 | -27.89 thousand | 1 |
Insight
KELLY SERVICES, INC. shows strong concentration in NAICS 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, which accounts for $1.89 billion of the $1.95 billion obligated over the last 10 years across 4,276 awards. NAICS 541990, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, is a distant second at $52.28 million and 407 awards, while all other NAICS codes are marginal by value. This pattern indicates the vendor’s federal work is heavily concentrated in scientific and technical consulting, with limited diversification into temporary help and other support services.
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__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '9B025'
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 | 90,323,609.84 | 90.32 million | 670 |
| 2024 | 184,143,474.46 | 184.14 million | 628 |
| 2023 | 201,176,091.35 | 201.18 million | 700 |
| 2022 | 232,273,386.13 | 232.27 million | 432 |
| 2021 | 252,847,928.18 | 252.85 million | 460 |
| 2020 | 257,109,550.99 | 257.11 million | 522 |
| 2019 | 264,073,906.67 | 264.07 million | 443 |
| 2018 | 289,660,401.69 | 289.66 million | 554 |
| 2017 | 174,503,827.33 | 174.50 million | 664 |
| 2016 | 34,500.00 | 34.50 thousand | 2 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, KELLY SERVICES, INC. (CAGE 9B025) obligated $1.95 billion across 5,075 awards, with an average award value of $383.5K. Obligations were concentrated in the 2017–2024 period, peaking at $289.7M in 2018 and remaining above $184.1M annually from 2019 through 2024 before declining to $90.3M in 2025. Award volume was comparatively steady, ranging from 432 to 700 awards per year, indicating that the recent obligation decline is more pronounced than the change in award count. The 2016 value of $34.5K across 2 awards is an outlier relative to the rest of the period.
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