What the Department of State 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 | 4,622 | $507.4M | — |
| Q2 FY2026 | 3,765 | $772.0M | +52% |
| Q3 FY2026 | 3,219 | $645.3M | -16% |
| Q4 FY2026 | 6,172 | $1.4B | +116% |
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 | MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | $304.8M | 9.2% |
| 2 | BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC | $210.7M | 6.4% |
| 3 | THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY LLC | $97.4M | 2.9% |
| 4 | V3GATE, LLC | $67.8M | 2.0% |
| 5 | ALUTIIQ INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, LLC | $61.8M | 1.9% |
| 6 | HUMAN TECHNOLOGIES CORP | $56.2M | 1.7% |
| 7 | MYTHICS, INC. | $48.2M | 1.5% |
| 8 | AT&T TECHNICAL SERVICES COMPANY, INC | $48.0M | 1.4% |
| 9 | VERITAS CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | $43.2M | 1.3% |
| 10 | PUTZ SECURITY AG | $41.3M | 1.2% |
Registrations are rolled up to their corporate parent (USAspending parent UEI), so a company with several SAM registrations ranks once.
| Set-aside type | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small business set-aside | $137.8M | 8.9% |
| 8(a) | $74.3M | 4.8% |
| SDVOSB | $33.3M | 2.2% |
| WOSB / EDWOSB | $8.3M | 0.5% |
| HUBZone | $4.0M | 0.3% |
| Other (Indian economic enterprise, veteran, …) | $1 | 0.0% |
| No set-aside (full & open) | $1.3B | 83.4% |
Share of obligations on awards whose set-aside type is recorded — 47% 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 172. 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.