Federal contractor profile
McKesson: Federal Contracts, Agencies & Awards
Data through 2026-09-28 · FY2026 to date
- Obligations, FY2026 to date
- $12.3B
- Contract awards
- 2,348
- Average award size
- $5.2M
- vs. prior full fiscal year
- 3.7% growth
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY21 | $7.7B |
| FY22 | $8.4B |
| FY23 | $9.5B |
| FY24 | $9B |
| FY25 | $11.9B |
| FY26 | $12.3B |
Obligations grew 3.7% year over year, from $11.9B in FY2025 to $12.3B in FY2026 to date.
McKesson has $12.3B in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. McKesson has 2,348 awards in the current fiscal year to date and an average award size of $5.2M. McKesson's obligations are up 3.7% year over year. McKesson's federal work is concentrated in Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which accounts for $12.3B of obligations in FY2026 to date. McKesson's largest federal buyer is the Department of Veterans Affairs, which obligated $12B in FY2026 to date. McKesson's other top buyers include the Department of Justice at $194M and the Department of Health and Human Services at $86.5M, while the Department of State shows $0. McKesson's obligations rose from $7.7B in FY21 to $12.3B in FY26 to date, with a dip to $9B in FY24 and recovery to $11.9B in FY25. McKesson's NAICS breakdown also lists smaller dollar entries, including positive and negative adjustments in specific merchant wholesaler and manufacturing categories.
Who are McKesson's largest federal buyers?
The Department of Veterans Affairs is McKesson's largest buyer and obligated $12B in FY2026 to date. The Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services are next at $194M and $86.5M respectively. The Department of Homeland Security, Peace Corps, and Department of State show $21.8M, $459K, and $0 respectively.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $12B |
| Department of Justice | $194M |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $86.5M |
| Department of Homeland Security | $21.8M |
| Peace Corps | $459K |
| Department of State | $0 |
Department of Veterans Affairs is McKesson's largest federal customer, with $12B obligated (97.5% of the company's federal obligations).
Where do McKesson's federal dollars go by market?
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing is McKesson's largest market at $12.3B in FY2026 to date. McKesson also has $6.4M in Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers and smaller entries across several NAICS categories, including positive and negative adjustments in merchant wholesaler and manufacturing lines.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | $12.3B |
| Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | $6.4M |
| Major Household Appliance Manufacturing | $36.1K |
| Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing | $21.5K |
| Medical Laboratories | $15K |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $259 |
| Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | -$1.8K |
| Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing | -$65.2K |
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing is McKesson's largest federal market, with $12.3B in obligations.
| Rank | Award | Award Amount | Awarding Agency | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36C24026K1002 | $1.4B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2025-11-30 |
| 2 | 36C24026K1008 | $1.4B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2026-05-30 |
| 3 | 36C24026K1010 | $1.2B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2026-07-31 |
| 4 | 36C24026K1009 | $1.2B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2026-06-30 |
| 5 | 36C24026K1007 | $1.2B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2026-04-30 |
| 6 | 36C24026K1001 | $1.2B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2025-10-31 |
| 7 | 36C24026K1006 | $1.2B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2026-03-31 |
| 8 | 36C24026K1003 | $1.1B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2025-12-31 |
| 9 | 36C24026K1004 | $1.1B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2026-01-31 |
| 10 | 36C24026K1005 | $1.1B | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2026-02-28 |
| 11 | 75D30123C17978 | $204M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2027-01-31 |
| 12 | 75A50524C00002 | $51.1M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2025-09-29 |
| 13 | 15B10625F00000042 | $29.2M | Department of Justice | 2025-09-30 |
| 14 | 75H71024F80289 | $26.7M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2025-07-31 |
| 15 | 15B10626F00000037 | $24.5M | Department of Justice | 2026-08-09 |
| 16 | 70CDCR26FR0000011 | $18.6M | Department of Homeland Security | 2027-01-29 |
| 17 | 15B51926F00000155 | $15.2M | Department of Justice | 2026-09-25 |
| 18 | 75H71024F80345 | $13.4M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2026-08-09 |
| 19 | 75H71126F80034 | $9M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2027-08-23 |
| 20 | 75H71126F80030 | $9M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2027-08-23 |
| 21 | 75H71126F80029 | $9M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2027-08-23 |
| 22 | 75H71126F80024 | $9M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2026-08-09 |
| 23 | 75H71126F80018 | $9M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2026-08-09 |
| 24 | 75H71126F80016 | $9M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2026-08-09 |
| 25 | 75H71126F80006 | $9M | Department of Health and Human Services | 2026-08-09 |
| Award | Awarding Agency | Award Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75D30123C17978 | Department of Health and Human Services | $204M | 2027-01-31 |
| Detail | Registration |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | S1RUKWWRYFL6 |
| Headquarters | Irving, TX |
| Business types | Category business; Corporate entity not tax exempt; Other than small business; Special designations; Us owned business |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does McKesson make from federal contracts?
McKesson has $12.3B in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. McKesson has 2,348 awards and an average award size of $5.2M for the current fiscal year to date, and obligations are up 3.7% year over year.
Which agencies buy from McKesson?
The Department of Veterans Affairs is McKesson's top buyer, obligating $12B in FY2026 to date. The Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services obligated $194M and $86.5M respectively, with the Department of Homeland Security, Peace Corps, and Department of State showing $21.8M, $459K, and $0 respectively.
What does McKesson sell to the government?
McKesson sells primarily in Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing to the federal government, with $12.3B in obligations in FY2026 to date. McKesson also has obligations in Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers at $6.4M and smaller amounts across other NAICS categories.
Which McKesson contracts are expiring soon?
McKesson's expiring-contracts detail is not listed in the provided figures. McKesson's largest current concentrations are Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing at $12.3B and the Department of Veterans Affairs at $12B, which indicate where major contract reviews would likely be focused.
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