Contracting office · Defense Finance and Accounting Service

DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SVC

DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SVC obligated $398.8M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 420 contract actions (−0.5% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was ERNST & YOUNG LLP ($161.1M).

Obligations · FY2026
$398.8M
Actions
420
New awards: 60
Sole-source
1.4%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 319.7MFY2017
  2. 263.4MFY2018
  3. 319.8MFY2019
  4. 344MFY2020
  5. 335.9MFY2021
  6. 254.4MFY2022
  7. 336.2MFY2023
  8. 366.4MFY2024
  9. 400.8MFY2025
  10. 398.8MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. ERNST & YOUNG LLP$161.1M40%
  2. KPMG LLP$61M15%
  3. KEARNEY & COMPANY, P.C.$33.1M8.3%
  4. SIKICH CPA LLC$13.6M3.4%
  5. FEDITC, LLC$12.1M3.0%
  6. PERATON ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS LLC$10.3M2.6%
  7. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC$9.5M2.4%
  8. CACI, INC. - FEDERAL$9.3M2.3%
  9. PERATON INC.$9M2.3%
  10. CGI FEDERAL INC.$8.6M2.2%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$281.7M71%
  2. IT & telecom$111M28%
  3. Facilities & utilities$3.6M0.9%
  4. Education & social services$1.9M0.5%
  5. Equipment maintenance$342.5K0.1%
  6. Other equipment & supplies$103K0.0%
  7. Health & medical$84K0.0%
  8. Fuel$51K0.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Virginia$213.5M54%
  2. District of Columbia$94.3M24%
  3. Indiana$51.9M13%
  4. Ohio$17.9M4.5%
  5. New York$8M2.0%
  6. Texas$7.5M1.9%
  7. California$2.2M0.6%
  8. Maryland$1.8M0.5%
  9. Utah$549.6K0.1%
  10. Colorado$449.9K0.1%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition57%
    US 39% · $228.4M
  • Sole-source awards1.4%
    US 30% · $5.5M
  • Single-offer competitions56%
    US 8.7% · $223M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $28.4K
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 6.0% · $0
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing74%
    US 4.2% · $296.8M

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

Contracts terminated for default: 1

Largest awards

  1. THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY AND THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDITS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2021-2025$343.7M
    ERNST & YOUNG LLP· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Oct 30, 2020 – Jun 11, 2026· HQ042321F0002
  2. UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AUDIT FISCAL YEARS 2022-2026$230.8M
    ERNST & YOUNG LLP· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Sep 29, 2021 – Jun 2, 2026· HQ042321F0087
  3. AUDIT OF THE ARMY FISCAL YEARS 2021-2025$200.3M
    KPMG LLP· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Oct 30, 2020 – Jun 9, 2026· HQ042321F0005
  4. DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY AUDITS FISCAL YEARS 2021 THROUGH 2025.$103.7M
    ERNST & YOUNG LLP· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Oct 30, 2020 – Apr 29, 2026· HQ042321F0010
  5. AUDIT OF THE ARMY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, SYSTEM AND ORGANIZATION CONTROLS (SOC) 1 EXAMINATIONS, AND AGREED UPON PROCEDURES (AUP) FOR FISCAL YEARS 2026-2030$64.8M
    KPMG LLP· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Oct 7, 2025 – Apr 14, 2026· HQ042326FE007
  6. DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM, MEDICARE-ELIGIBLE RETIREE HEALTH CARE FUND AND CONTRACT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDITS FISCAL YEARS 2022-2026.$58.9M
    KEARNEY & COMPANY, P.C.· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· Oct 7, 2021 – Jan 29, 2026· HQ042322F9000
  7. ENTERPRISE LOCAL AREA NETWORK (ELAN) RE-ENGINEERING INITIATIVE$48.3M
    BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC· Marion County, IN· IT & telecom· Jul 31, 2023 – Apr 1, 2026· HQ042323F0088
  8. UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AUDIT FISCAL YEARS 2023-2027.$35.3M
    KEARNEY & COMPANY, P.C.· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· Oct 7, 2022 – Mar 17, 2026· HQ042323F0016

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.