Federal agency contract profile
Department of Homeland Security: Federal Contract Spending & Top Vendors
Data through 2026-08-19 · FY2026 to date
- Obligations, FY2026 to date
- $59.5B
- Contract awards
- 23,879
- Average award size
- $2.5M
- vs. prior full fiscal year
- 110.1% growth
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY21 | $19.7B |
| FY22 | $20.8B |
| FY23 | $23.9B |
| FY24 | $23.6B |
| FY25 | $28.3B |
| FY26 | $59.5B |
Obligations grew 110.1% year over year, from $28.3B in FY2025 to $59.5B in FY2026 to date.
The Department of Homeland Security obligated $59.5B on contracts in FY2026 to date. The Department recorded 23,879 awards with an average award size of $2.5M, and obligations were up 110.1% year over year. The largest sector by dollars was Commercial and Institutional Building Construction at $28.6B, followed by Ship Building and Repairing at $7.7B and Security Guards and Patrol Services at $3.6B. The Department obligated funds across a mix of construction, shipbuilding, security services, IT, and logistics categories, with smaller but material dollars in Computer Systems Design Services ($1.9B), Other Computer Related Services ($1.7B), and Engineering Services ($1.2B). FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO led vendors with $13.4B in obligations, followed by BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED at $4.5B and DAVIE DEFENSE INC. at $3.5B. The data reflect partial fiscal year totals and show a concentrated flow of FY2026 to date obligations into construction and shipbuilding-related contractors and services.
How did DHS contract obligations change this fiscal year?
The Department of Homeland Security obligated $59.5B in FY2026 to date, and obligations were up 110.1% year over year. The Department awarded 23,879 contracts with an average award size of $2.5M. Year-to-date growth concentrated dollars in construction and shipbuilding categories.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | $28.6B |
| Ship Building and Repairing | $7.7B |
| Security Guards and Patrol Services | $3.6B |
| Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services | $2.6B |
| Computer Systems Design Services | $1.9B |
| Other Computer Related Services | $1.7B |
| Engineering Services | $1.2B |
| All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services | $1B |
| Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | $840M |
| Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation | $736M |
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction was Homeland Security's largest contract category, with $28.6B obligated (48.0% of contract spending).
Which contract categories and vendors received the most funding?
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction received $28.6B, making it the largest category by dollars. Ship Building and Repairing received $7.7B, and Security Guards and Patrol Services received $3.6B. FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO received $13.4B, BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED received $4.5B, and DAVIE DEFENSE INC. received $3.5B.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO | $13.4B |
| BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED | $4.5B |
| DAVIE DEFENSE INC. | $3.5B |
| SLS FEDERAL SERVICES LLC | $2.4B |
| SPENCER CONSTRUCTION LLC | $2.4B |
| SOUTHWEST VALLEY CONSTRUCTORS CO | $2.2B |
| BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C. | $2.2B |
| AMI METALS, INC | $1.5B |
| CSI AVIATION, INC | $1.1B |
| RAUMA MARINE CONSTRUCTIONS OY | $1.1B |
FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO led all Homeland Security contractors with $13.4B, 22.4% of obligations.
| Rank | Vendor | Obligations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO | $13.4B |
| 2 | BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED | $4.5B |
| 3 | DAVIE DEFENSE INC. | $3.5B |
| 4 | SLS FEDERAL SERVICES LLC | $2.4B |
| 5 | SPENCER CONSTRUCTION LLC | $2.4B |
| 6 | SOUTHWEST VALLEY CONSTRUCTORS CO | $2.2B |
| 7 | BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C. | $2.2B |
| 8 | AMI METALS, INC | $1.5B |
| 9 | CSI AVIATION, INC | $1.1B |
| 10 | RAUMA MARINE CONSTRUCTIONS OY | $1.1B |
| Rank | Recipient | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAVIE DEFENSE INC. | $3.5B |
| 2 | FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO | $2.8B |
| 3 | FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO | $2.6B |
| 4 | BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C. | $2.1B |
| 5 | BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C. | $2.1B |
| 6 | FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO | $1.8B |
| 7 | SOUTHWEST VALLEY CONSTRUCTORS CO | $1.7B |
| 8 | FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO | $1.7B |
| 9 | BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED | $1.6B |
| 10 | EASTERN SHIPBUILDING GROUP, INC. | $1.6B |
| 11 | AMI METALS, INC | $1.5B |
| 12 | AUSTAL USA, LLC | $1.4B |
| 13 | SLS FEDERAL SERVICES LLC | $1.3B |
| 14 | FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO | $1.2B |
| 15 | FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO | $1.2B |
| 16 | CSI AVIATION, INC | $1.2B |
| 17 | SPENCER CONSTRUCTION LLC | $1.1B |
| 18 | RAUMA MARINE CONSTRUCTIONS OY | $1.1B |
| 19 | BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED | $1B |
| 20 | BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED | $960M |
| 21 | BCCG A JOINT VENTURE | $874M |
| 22 | LEIDOS, INC. | $862M |
| 23 | FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO | $847M |
| 24 | CLASSIC AIR CHARTER INC. | $794M |
| 25 | AMENTUM SERVICES, INC. | $787M |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Department of Homeland Security spend on contracts?
The Department of Homeland Security obligated $59.5B on contracts in FY2026 to date. The Department processed 23,879 awards with an average award size of $2.5M, and obligations were up 110.1% year over year.
What does Homeland Security buy?
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction accounted for the largest share of DHS contract dollars at $28.6B. Ship Building and Repairing received $7.7B and Security Guards and Patrol Services received $3.6B, with additional funding in Computer Systems Design Services ($1.9B), Other Computer Related Services ($1.7B), and Engineering Services ($1.2B).
Who are Homeland Security's largest contractors?
FISHER SAND & GRAVEL CO is DHS's largest contractor at $13.4B. BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED is second at $4.5B, and DAVIE DEFENSE INC. is third at $3.5B, followed by SLS FEDERAL SERVICES LLC ($2.4B) and SPENCER CONSTRUCTION LLC ($2.4B).
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