Federal contracts by state

Federal Contracts in District of Columbia: Spending, Agencies & Vendors

Data through 2026-08-19 · FY2026 to date

Obligations, FY2026 to date
$22.7B
Contract awards
35,398
Average award size
$642K
vs. prior full fiscal year
27.7% decline
Obligations by fiscal year
Obligations by fiscal year $0 $10.1B $20.1B $30.2B $40.3B FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 $22.7B
Obligations by fiscal year
ItemObligations
FY21$31B
FY22$31.6B
FY23$33.9B
FY24$36B
FY25$31.4B
FY26$22.7B

Obligations fell 27.7% year over year, from $31.4B in FY2025 to $22.7B in FY2026 to date.

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District of Columbia recorded $22.7B in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. The federal contracting market in District of Columbia shows 35,398 awards with an average award size of $642K, and obligations fell 27.7% year over year. Obligations by fiscal year peaked at $36B in FY24 and declined to $31.4B in FY25 before reaching $22.7B in FY26 to date. The Department of Defense is the largest buyer with $4.3B in obligations, followed by the Department of Transportation with $3.1B and the General Services Administration with $3B. Computer Systems Design Services is the largest industry by obligations at $3.2B, and Engineering Services follows at $2.8B. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC is the top vendor with $942M, with DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP and HARRIS CORPORATION following at $730M and $726M respectively. All figures are contract obligations; current-year totals are partial (fiscal year to date). This summary focuses on the scale, top buyers, top vendors, and leading industries in the current fiscal-year picture for District of Columbia federal contracting.

How has federal contracting trended recently in District of Columbia?

Obligations rose from $31B in FY21 to $36B in FY24, then declined to $31.4B in FY25 and to $22.7B in FY26 to date. Obligations fell 27.7% year over year in the current fiscal-year snapshot. The number of awards in FY2026 to date is 35,398 with an average award size of $642K.

Top 10 buying agencies, FY2026 to date
Top 10 buying agencies, FY2026 to date 1 Department of Defense $4.3B 2 Department of Transportation $3.1B 3 General Services Administration $3B 4 Department of Homeland Security $2.6B 5 Department of State $1.5B 6 Department of Energy $1.3B 7 Department of Health and Human Services $1.2B 8 Department of Veterans Affairs $1.1B 9 Department of the Treasury $838M 10 Department of Education $700M
Top 10 buying agencies, FY2026 to date
ItemObligations
Department of Defense$4.3B
Department of Transportation$3.1B
General Services Administration$3B
Department of Homeland Security$2.6B
Department of State$1.5B
Department of Energy$1.3B
Department of Health and Human Services$1.2B
Department of Veterans Affairs$1.1B
Department of the Treasury$838M
Department of Education$700M

Department of Defense was the top federal buyer in District of Columbia, obligating $4.3B (19.1% of the state total).

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Who are the biggest buyers and vendors in District of Columbia federal contracting?

The Department of Defense leads buying activity with $4.3B, followed by the Department of Transportation at $3.1B and the General Services Administration at $3B. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC is the top vendor with $942M, followed by DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP at $730M and HARRIS CORPORATION at $726M.

Top 10 vendors, FY2026 to date
Top 10 vendors, FY2026 to date 1 BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC $942M 2 DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP $730M 3 HARRIS CORPORATION $726M 4 SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION $621M 5 ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC $598M 6 TRIBALCO LLC $317M 7 PTSI MANAGED SERVICES INC $311M 8 DELL MARKETING L.P. $274M 9 PERATON INC. $246M 10 CGI FEDERAL INC. $236M
Top 10 vendors, FY2026 to date
ItemObligations
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC$942M
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP$730M
HARRIS CORPORATION$726M
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION$621M
ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC$598M
TRIBALCO LLC$317M
PTSI MANAGED SERVICES INC$311M
DELL MARKETING L.P.$274M
PERATON INC.$246M
CGI FEDERAL INC.$236M

BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC led all contractors in District of Columbia with $942M, 4.1% of the state total.

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Top 10 industries (NAICS), FY2026 to date
Top 10 industries (NAICS), FY2026 to date 1 Computer Systems Design Services $3.2B 2 Engineering Services $2.8B 3 Other Computer Related Services $2.6B 4 Administrative Management and General Management Cons… $1.6B 5 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical S… $1.3B 6 Custom Computer Programming Services $804M 7 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, … $736M 8 Software Publishers $728M 9 Telecommunications Resellers $726M 10 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing,… $601M
Top 10 industries (NAICS), FY2026 to date
ItemObligations
Computer Systems Design Services$3.2B
Engineering Services$2.8B
Other Computer Related Services$2.6B
Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services$1.6B
All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$1.3B
Custom Computer Programming Services$804M
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)$736M
Software Publishers$728M
Telecommunications Resellers$726M
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services$601M

Computer Systems Design Services was the largest industry in District of Columbia, with $3.2B obligated.

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Top 10 vendors
RankVendorObligations
1 BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC $942M
2 DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP $730M
3 HARRIS CORPORATION $726M
4 SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION $621M
5 ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC $598M
6 TRIBALCO LLC $317M
7 PTSI MANAGED SERVICES INC $311M
8 DELL MARKETING L.P. $274M
9 PERATON INC. $246M
10 CGI FEDERAL INC. $236M
Largest awards, FY2026 to date
RankRecipientAward AmountAwarding Agency
1 HARRIS CORPORATION $2.1B Department of Transportation
2 ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC $1.5B Department of Education
3 PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC. $1.5B Department of Transportation
4 SODEXO MANAGEMENT INC. $931M Department of Defense
5 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION $847M Department of Defense
6 ACACIA CENTER FOR JUSTICE $832M Department of the Interior
7 SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION $806M Department of State
8 PTSI MANAGED SERVICES INC $684M Department of Transportation
9 BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC $665M General Services Administration
10 LEIDOS, INC. $624M Department of Justice
11 CLARK CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC $582M General Services Administration
12 LEIDOS, INC. $581M Department of Transportation
13 LDRM LLC $568M Department of State
14 CLARK/SMOOT/CONSIGLI, A JOINT VENTURE $545M Smithsonian Institution
15 LEIDOS, INC. $540M General Services Administration
16 BAE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC. $517M Department of Defense
17 REMOTE MEDICINE INC. $504M Agency for International Development
18 DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP $493M General Services Administration
19 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION $489M Department of Veterans Affairs
20 SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION $474M General Services Administration
21 DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP $466M Department of Health and Human Services
22 GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. $461M Securities and Exchange Commission
23 SALIENT CRGT, INC. $456M General Services Administration
24 DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP $449M General Services Administration
25 COLSA CORP $431M Department of Defense

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Frequently asked questions

How much federal contract money goes to District of Columbia?

District of Columbia receives $22.7B in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. The FY26 total follows $31.4B in FY25, $36B in FY24, $33.9B in FY23, $31.6B in FY22, and $31B in FY21. All figures are contract obligations and current-year totals are partial.

Which agencies award the most contracts in District of Columbia?

The Department of Defense awards the most contracts in District of Columbia with $4.3B. The Department of Transportation follows with $3.1B and the General Services Administration follows with $3B in FY2026 to date.

Who are the largest federal contractors in District of Columbia?

BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC is the largest federal contractor in District of Columbia with $942M in obligations. DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP is next with $730M, followed by HARRIS CORPORATION with $726M.

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