Federal contracts by state
Federal Contracts in Utah: Spending, Agencies & Vendors
Data through 2026-09-28 · FY2026 to date
- Obligations, FY2026 to date
- $6.1B
- Contract awards
- 9,832
- Average award size
- $618K
- vs. prior full fiscal year
- 16.3% growth
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY21 | $4B |
| FY22 | $5.3B |
| FY23 | $6.3B |
| FY24 | $7.2B |
| FY25 | $5.2B |
| FY26 | $6.1B |
Obligations grew 16.3% year over year, from $5.2B in FY2025 to $6.1B in FY2026 to date.
Utah has $6.1B in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. Utah recorded 9,832 awards during the period, with an average award size of $618K. Utah obligations are up 16.3% year over year. Fiscal-year history shows obligations moving from $4B in FY21 to $6.1B in FY26, with interim totals of $5.3B in FY22, $6.3B in FY23, $7.2B in FY24, and $5.2B in FY25. The Department of Defense is the largest buyer in Utah, with $4.4B in obligations this fiscal year to date. Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing is the largest industry by obligations, accounting for $2.9B. The vendor list is concentrated among several large defense and manufacturing firms: NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP leads with $2.9B, followed by ASAHI REFINING USA INC with $592M and L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. with $321M. These figures are contract obligations and reflect fiscal year to date totals, which are partial for the current year.
Who are the top buyers in Utah this fiscal year?
The Department of Defense obligated $4.4B in Utah in FY2026 to date. The Department of the Treasury obligated $654M and the Department of Veterans Affairs obligated $330M. The Departments of Agriculture, Homeland Security, and the General Services Administration follow with $153M, $97.4M, and $93.1M respectively.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $4.4B |
| Department of the Treasury | $654M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $330M |
| Department of Agriculture | $153M |
| Department of Homeland Security | $97.4M |
| General Services Administration | $93.1M |
| Department of the Interior | $77.2M |
| Department of Transportation | $65.3M |
| Department of Energy | $54.2M |
| Department of Labor | $42.8M |
Department of Defense was the top federal buyer in Utah, obligating $4.4B (71.9% of the state total).
Which industries and vendors capture the most federal spending in Utah?
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing attracted $2.9B in obligations. Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding attracted $592M, and Commercial and Institutional Building Construction attracted $315M. NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP received $2.9B, ASAHI REFINING USA INC received $592M, and L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. received $321M.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP | $2.9B |
| ASAHI REFINING USA INC | $592M |
| L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $321M |
| HSGS-AMERESCO, LLC | $202M |
| UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY SPACE DYNAMICS LABORATORY | $153M |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | $88.7M |
| MANAGEMENT & TRAINING CORPORATION | $86.9M |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $64.1M |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | $55.9M |
| NORTH WIND PORTAGE, INC. | $53.8M |
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP led all contractors in Utah with $2.9B, 47.1% of the state total.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing | $2.9B |
| Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding | $592M |
| Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | $315M |
| Engineering Services | $266M |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | $192M |
| Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) | $120M |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | $113M |
| Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | $94.5M |
| Security Guards and Patrol Services | $87.2M |
| Custom Computer Programming Services | $86.8M |
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing was the largest industry in Utah, with $2.9B obligated.
| Rank | Vendor | Obligations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP | $2.9B |
| 2 | ASAHI REFINING USA INC | $592M |
| 3 | L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $321M |
| 4 | HSGS-AMERESCO, LLC | $202M |
| 5 | UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY SPACE DYNAMICS LABORATORY | $153M |
| 6 | THE BOEING COMPANY | $88.7M |
| 7 | MANAGEMENT & TRAINING CORPORATION | $86.9M |
| 8 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $64.1M |
| 9 | THE BOEING COMPANY | $55.9M |
| 10 | NORTH WIND PORTAGE, INC. | $53.8M |
| Rank | Recipient | Award Amount | Awarding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP | $13.7B | Department of Defense |
| 2 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $10B | Department of Defense |
| 3 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $4.4B | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| 4 | THE BOEING COMPANY | $630M | Department of Defense |
| 5 | ADVANTAGED SOLUTIONS, LLC | $518M | Department of Defense |
| 6 | L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $265M | Department of Defense |
| 7 | NORTH WIND PORTAGE, INC. | $210M | Department of Energy |
| 8 | HSGS-AMERESCO, LLC | $202M | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| 9 | NORTH WIND PORTAGE, INC. | $196M | Department of Energy |
| 10 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $183M | Department of Defense |
| 11 | MANAGEMENT & TRAINING CORPORATION | $147M | Department of Labor |
| 12 | BIG-D CONSTRUCTION CORP | $135M | General Services Administration |
| 13 | MANAGEMENT & TRAINING CORPORATION | $124M | Department of Labor |
| 14 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $122M | Department of Defense |
| 15 | AMES FEDERAL CONTRACTING GROUP LLC | $115M | Department of the Interior |
| 16 | AMERICAN WATER OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, LLC | $112M | Department of Defense |
| 17 | M. A. MORTENSON COMPANY | $111M | Department of Defense |
| 18 | CITY LIGHT & POWER, INC. | $109M | Department of Defense |
| 19 | L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $108M | Department of Defense |
| 20 | THE BOEING COMPANY | $106M | Department of Defense |
| 21 | AMENTUM TECHNOLOGY, INC. | $103M | Department of Defense |
| 22 | SGJV, LLC | $95.9M | Department of Defense |
| 23 | SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | $91.7M | Department of Defense |
| 24 | L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $90.6M | Department of Defense |
| 25 | ADVANTAGED SOLUTIONS, LLC | $88.6M | Department of Defense |
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Frequently asked questions
How much federal contract money goes to Utah?
Utah received $6.1B in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. Utah recorded 9,832 awards for the period, with an average award size of $618K. Obligations are up 16.3% year over year, and the fiscal-history series shows totals of $4B in FY21, $5.3B in FY22, $6.3B in FY23, $7.2B in FY24, and $5.2B in FY25.
Which agencies award the most contracts in Utah?
The Department of Defense is the largest awarding agency, obligating $4.4B in FY2026 to date. The Department of the Treasury obligated $654M and the Department of Veterans Affairs obligated $330M. Other top buyers include the Department of Agriculture ($153M), Department of Homeland Security ($97.4M), and the General Services Administration ($93.1M).
Who are the largest federal contractors in Utah?
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP is the largest federal contractor in Utah with $2.9B in obligations in FY2026 to date. ASAHI REFINING USA INC follows with $592M and L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. follows with $321M. Other notable vendors include HSGS-AMERESCO, LLC ($202M) and UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY SPACE DYNAMICS LABORATORY ($153M).
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