What the Department of Justice buys, who it buys from, and what's open for bid — from FY2026 USAspending awards and live SAM.gov solicitations.
Contract data as of Oct 18, 2026 (USAspending) · recent coverage verified weekly
| Quarter | Awards | Obligated | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2026 | 9,519 | $2.2B | — |
| Q2 FY2026 | 5,893 | $891.6M | -60% |
| Q3 FY2026 | 6,602 | $1.2B | +32% |
| Q4 FY2026 | 8,209 | $2.0B | +68% |
Federal fiscal quarters (Q1 = Oct–Dec). Awards are counted in the quarter they start; obligations are the award's obligated amount.
| # | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC. | $515.5M | 8.2% |
| 2 | MCKESSON CORPORATION | $191.9M | 3.1% |
| 3 | NAPHCARE LLC | $186.2M | 3.0% |
| 4 | THE GEO GROUP, INC. | $156.7M | 2.5% |
| 5 | MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. | $147.2M | 2.4% |
| 6 | HERITAGE HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC. | $112.8M | 1.8% |
| 7 | SEVEN CORNERS INC | $109.7M | 1.8% |
| 8 | THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY LLC | $106.8M | 1.7% |
| 9 | BOOSTED COMMERCE INC. | $99.7M | 1.6% |
| 10 | THE TIMKEN COMPANY | $92.2M | 1.5% |
Registrations are rolled up to their corporate parent (USAspending parent UEI), so a company with several SAM registrations ranks once.
| NAICS | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 541519 · Other Computer Related Services | $716.7M | 11.5% |
| 561612 · Security Guards and Patrol Services | $702.7M | 11.2% |
| 622110 · General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $657.5M | 10.5% |
| 623990 · Other Residential Care Facilities | $405.9M | 6.5% |
| 561210 · Facilities Support Services | $218.5M | 3.5% |
| 325412 · Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | $197.9M | 3.2% |
| 541199 · All Other Legal Services | $167.3M | 2.7% |
| 541611 · Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | $165.1M | 2.6% |
| 334220 · Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | $160.9M | 2.6% |
| 541930 · Translation and Interpretation Services | $147.4M | 2.4% |
| Set-aside type | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small business set-aside | $554.6M | 26.7% |
| 8(a) | $228.2M | 11.0% |
| SDVOSB | $13.9M | 0.7% |
| WOSB / EDWOSB | $14.6M | 0.7% |
| HUBZone | $2.3M | 0.1% |
| Other (Indian economic enterprise, veteran, …) | $10 | 0.0% |
| No set-aside (full & open) | $1.3B | 60.9% |
Share of obligations on awards whose set-aside type is recorded — 33% of this market's dollars. Most USAspending bulk-archive records leave the field blank, so blank awards are excluded rather than counted as full & open.
Showing the 10 most recently posted of 139. Links open the notice on SAM.gov.
Source: USAspending.gov contract awards (prime awards with a start date from Oct 1, 2025 through Sep 30, 2026), SAM.gov contract opportunities, and SBA size standards. Recompetes are contracts whose final end date — options included — falls in the next 12 months. Figures are recomputed when a new USAspending load lands. See our data sources.