What the Department of Transportation 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 | 978 | $1.6B | — |
| Q2 FY2026 | 1,459 | $1.9B | +19% |
| Q3 FY2026 | 1,571 | $1.8B | -9% |
| Q4 FY2026 | 2,699 | $2.4B | +35% |
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 | TOTE SERVICES, LLC | $729.3M | 9.4% |
| 2 | ROHDE & SCHWARZ USA, INC. | $637.8M | 8.3% |
| 3 | RTX CORP | $455.7M | 5.9% |
| 4 | INDRA AIR TRAFFIC, INC. | $387.9M | 5.0% |
| 5 | CROWLEY GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC. | $339.7M | 4.4% |
| 6 | VERITAS CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | $284.8M | 3.7% |
| 7 | WALSH FEDERAL LLC | $223.2M | 2.9% |
| 8 | TEXTRON INC | $181.3M | 2.3% |
| 9 | CDW GOVERNMENT LLC | $179.5M | 2.3% |
| 10 | PATRIOT CONTRACT SERVICES, LLC | $164.8M | 2.1% |
Registrations are rolled up to their corporate parent (USAspending parent UEI), so a company with several SAM registrations ranks once.
| NAICS | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 483111 · Deep Sea Freight Transportation | $923.4M | 12.0% |
| 334511 · Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | $875.7M | 11.3% |
| 237310 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | $786.7M | 10.2% |
| 334210 · Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | $641.4M | 8.3% |
| 236220 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | $610.2M | 7.9% |
| 541330 · Engineering Services | $573.1M | 7.4% |
| 336611 · Ship Building and Repairing | $565.3M | 7.3% |
| 541512 · Computer Systems Design Services | $502.4M | 6.5% |
| 336411 · Aircraft Manufacturing | $181.1M | 2.3% |
| 334111 · Electronic Computer Manufacturing | $166.0M | 2.1% |
| Set-aside type | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small business set-aside | $496.1M | 15.7% |
| 8(a) | $44.1M | 1.4% |
| SDVOSB | $39.3M | 1.2% |
| WOSB / EDWOSB | $6.6M | 0.2% |
| HUBZone | $27.9M | 0.9% |
| No set-aside (full & open) | $2.5B | 80.6% |
Share of obligations on awards whose set-aside type is recorded — 41% 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 160. 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.