What the Railroad Retirement Board 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 | 19 | $4.9M | — |
| Q2 FY2026 | 3 | $102K | -98% |
| Q3 FY2026 | 18 | $815K | +696% |
| Q4 FY2026 | 43 | $4.4M | +435% |
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 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | $4.1M | 40.4% |
| 2 | STERLING COMPUTERS CORPORATION | $1.6M | 15.8% |
| 3 | METGREEN SOLUTIONS INC | $685K | 6.7% |
| 4 | NEW TECH SOLUTIONS, INC. | $390K | 3.8% |
| 5 | EXELON CORPORATION | $360K | 3.5% |
| 6 | SOFTWARE INFORMATION RESOURCE | $354K | 3.5% |
| 7 | KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS U.S.A, INC. | $338K | 3.3% |
| 8 | NRG BUSINESS MARKETING LLC | $230K | 2.3% |
| 9 | CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP | $146K | 1.4% |
| 10 | WILSON 5 SERVICE COMPANY, INC. | $145K | 1.4% |
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 | $37K | 5.2% |
| 8(a) | $36K | 5.1% |
| SDVOSB | $57K | 8.0% |
| WOSB / EDWOSB | $0 | 0.0% |
| HUBZone | $0 | 0.0% |
| No set-aside (full & open) | $584K | 81.7% |
Share of obligations on awards whose set-aside type is recorded — 7% 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.
No open solicitations right now. New notices post daily — get an alert when one does.
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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.