Contracting office · U.S. Census Bureau

CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER obligated $154.5M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 156 contract actions (+199% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was IGNITEACTION LLC ($58.4M).

Obligations · FY2026
$154.5M
Actions
156
New awards: 65
Sole-source
6.8%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 15MFY2017
  2. 37.9MFY2018
  3. 21.6MFY2019
  4. 39.4MFY2020
  5. 31.5MFY2021
  6. 30.8MFY2022
  7. 40.7MFY2023
  8. 29.7MFY2024
  9. 51.6MFY2025
  10. 154.5MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. IGNITEACTION LLC$58.4M38%
  2. FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.$29.6M19%
  3. VIDOORI, INC.$27M17%
  4. IMAGINE BELIEVE REALIZE LLC$10.1M6.6%
  5. COHO TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC$4.7M3.0%
  6. AFFIGENT, LLC$3.4M2.2%
  7. KATMAI QUANTUM LLC$3.3M2.1%
  8. CATHEXIS, LLC$3.2M2.1%
  9. I3 FEDERAL LLC$2.4M1.5%
  10. BTC TECHNOLOGIES LLC$2M1.3%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$140.5M91%
  2. IT & telecom$13.8M9.0%
  3. Other equipment & supplies$87.2K0.1%
  4. Equipment maintenance$18.8K0.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Maryland$153.8M99.6%
  2. Missouri$674.9K0.4%
  3. California$18.8K0.0%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition9.5%
    US 39% · $14.7M
  • Sole-source awards6.8%
    US 30% · $10.6M
  • Single-offer competitions2.7%
    US 8.7% · $4.2M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush8.3%
    US 6.0% · $12.8M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.3%
    US 5.0% · $423K
  • Time-and-materials pricing58%
    US 4.2% · $89M

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. IT INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT SERVICES-DATA CENTER$257.6M
    GUIDEHOUSE DIGITAL LLC· Prince George's County, MD· IT & telecom· Oct 18, 2016 – Sep 23, 2026· DOCYA132314NC0058
  2. AMAZON WEB SERVICES - CALL ORDER 0001.$63.1M
    FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.· Prince George's County, MD· Professional services· Dec 19, 2023 – Aug 12, 2026· 1333LB24F00000016
  3. ONPREM AND CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT SERVICES MODIFICATION P25002 TO ADD LABOR CATEGORIES.$23.8M
    IGNITEACTION LLC· Prince George's County, MD· Professional services· May 6, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026· 13TECH26F0004
  4. BPA CALL ORDER FOR CTO ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE SERVICES$16.6M
    FEDERAL WORKING GROUP, INC· Prince George's County, MD· Professional services· Apr 21, 2020 – Sep 23, 2026· 1333LB20F00000245
  5. ONPREM AND CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT SERVICES MODIFICATION P25002 TO ADD LABOR CATEGORIES.$11.7M
    IGNITEACTION LLC· Prince George's County, MD· Professional services· May 15, 2026 – Sep 9, 2026· 13TECH26F0021
  6. ONPREM AND CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT SERVICES CALL ORDER 7 ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT$9.9M
    IGNITEACTION LLC· Prince George's County, MD· Professional services· Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 11, 2026· 13TECH26F0058
  7. OCISS CALL ORDER 14 TCO IT PACT 26-424 DBIT 125361 / 125279 / 125262 / 125107$8.9M
    IGNITEACTION LLC· Prince George's County, MD· Professional services· May 8, 2026 – Sep 2, 2026· 13TECH26F0006
  8. CENSUS HUMAN RESOURCE INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CHRIS) SUPPORT$7.2M
    PRIME SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC· Prince George's County, MD· Professional services· Sep 15, 2021 – Jul 21, 2026· 1333LB21F00000272

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.