NAICS 541618 · federal market

Other Management Consulting Services federal contracts

Who buys NAICS 541618 (Other Management Consulting Services) work, who wins it, and what's open right now — from FY2026 USAspending awards and live SAM.gov solicitations.

Contract data as of Oct 18, 2026 (USAspending) · recent coverage verified weekly

Obligated · FY2026
$153.6M
Q4 FY2026 vs prior quarter: +207%
Contract awards · FY2026
158
new awards with a start date in the window
Open opportunities
4
active on SAM.gov now
Recompetes · next 12 months
135
$353.8M in expiring contracts
SBA small-business size standard
$19M average annual receipts
Distinct buying agencies
22
Average award
$972K
Trend

Quarter over quarter

QuarterAwardsObligatedChange
Q1 FY202621$11.2M—
Q2 FY202637$60.8M+442%
Q3 FY202645$20.1M-67%
Q4 FY202655$61.6M+207%

Federal fiscal quarters (Q1 = Oct–Dec). Awards are counted in the quarter they start; obligations are the award's obligated amount.

Competition

Top contractors · FY2026

#ContractorObligatedAwardsShare
1ISLAND PEER REVIEW ORGANIZATION INC$52.4M334.1%
2THE MITRE CORPORATION$32.9M1721.4%
3ALLIANT HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC.$15.2M39.9%
4ANGAYUT, LLC$7.4M24.8%
5PCI GUIDEHOUSE JV LLC$7.2M24.7%
6MERRICK & COMPANY$6.2M14.0%
7NEMEAN SOLUTIONS, LLC$4.6M13.0%
8SKYLIGHT INC.$2.5M11.6%
9QUALITY INSIGHTS, INC$2.4M21.5%
10CORNERSTONE RESEARCH INC$2.0M31.3%

Registrations are rolled up to their corporate parent (USAspending parent UEI), so a company with several SAM registrations ranks once.

Where the money goes

Top agencies buying NAICS 541618

Set-asides

Set-aside mix

Set-aside typeObligatedShare
Small business set-aside$1.4M4.0%
8(a)$7.2M20.7%
SDVOSB$2.7M7.7%
WOSB / EDWOSB$00.0%
HUBZone$00.0%
Other (Indian economic enterprise, veteran, …)$660K1.9%
No set-aside (full & open)$22.8M65.6%

Share of obligations on awards whose set-aside type is recorded — 23% 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.

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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.