Contracting office · Indian Health Service

DIVISION OF ACQUISITIONS POLICY HQ

DIVISION OF ACQUISITIONS POLICY HQ obligated $89.6M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 192 contract actions (−20% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY ($16M).

Obligations · FY2026
$89.6M
Actions
192
New awards: 36
Sole-source
28%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 80.5MFY2017
  2. 87.6MFY2018
  3. 93MFY2019
  4. 77.3MFY2020
  5. 116.8MFY2021
  6. 105.4MFY2022
  7. 126.2MFY2023
  8. 80.7MFY2024
  9. 111.7MFY2025
  10. 89.6MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY$16M18%
  2. FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.$14.7M16%
  3. BRYANT HEALTHCARE CONSULTANTS, INC.$13M14%
  4. KADIAK LLC$11.2M12%
  5. THE HILL GROUP INC$4.1M4.6%
  6. CHICKASAW STRATEGIC POINTE, LLC$3.4M3.7%
  7. ESTENDA SOLUTIONS, INC.$3.1M3.5%
  8. GUIDEHOUSE INC.$2.4M2.7%
  9. DOUGLAS, SHEETS, AND STREMCHA, CPAS, LLC$2.3M2.5%
  10. MIAMI ENVIRONMENTAL & ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC$2.1M2.3%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$46.1M51%
  2. IT & telecom$40.1M44%
  3. Education & social services$4.5M4.9%
  4. Other equipment & supplies$98.9K0.1%
  5. Construction & real property$32K0.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Maryland$43M48%
  2. Illinois$17.1M19%
  3. New Hampshire$13M14%
  4. District of Columbia$4.1M4.6%
  5. Virginia$3.5M3.9%
  6. Pennsylvania$2.1M2.3%
  7. Arizona$1.4M1.6%
  8. Washington$1.4M1.5%
  9. New Mexico$959.4K1.1%
  10. Alaska$621.1K0.7%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition70%
    US 39% · $62.7M
  • Sole-source awards28%
    US 30% · $24.7M
  • Single-offer competitions42%
    US 8.7% · $38M
  • Urgency justifications5.8%
    US 5.1% · $5.2M
  • Year-end rush19%
    US 6.1% · $16.8M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing24%
    US 4.2% · $21.2M

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

Largest awards

  1. IHS PURCHASED REFERRED CARE (PRC) FISCAL INTERMEDIARY (FI) SERVICES$80.1M
    HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY· Cook County, IL· Professional services· Aug 5, 2022 – Jul 31, 2026· 75H70422C00003
  2. IHS ENTERPRISE IT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (EIT O&M) SUPPORT SERVICES$48.5M
    KADIAK LLC· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· Aug 6, 2020 – Jul 27, 2026· 75H70420C00004
  3. IHS HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MODERNIZATION STRATEGIC SUPPORT SERVICES$39.1M
    THE MITRE CORPORATION· Fairfax County, VA· Research & development· Oct 23, 2020 – Sep 24, 2026· 75H70421F80001
  4. INTERSYSTEMS SOFTWARE BUNDLE LICENSES AND PRODUCT SUPPORT SERVICES$28.4M
    FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· Mar 25, 2025 – Mar 18, 2026· 75H70425F80005
  5. THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE THE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (O&M) SUPPORT WHICH INCLUDES TECHNICAL, FUNCTIONAL AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS SUPPORT. THIS REQUIRES FUNCTIONAL AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE IN HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS)?S U$23.9M
    GUIDEHOUSE INC.· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· Jun 17, 2021 – Jun 5, 2026· 75H70421F80015
  6. MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT FY25$18.3M
    DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· May 30, 2025 – Mar 20, 2026· 75H70425F80006
  7. OCPS DDTP MULTIPLE SERVICES AWARD.$14.9M
    THE HILL GROUP INC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Dec 2, 2022 – Nov 24, 2025· 75H70423C00002
  8. ENTERPRISE IT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (EIT O&M) SERVICES - BRIDGE CONTRACT$11.2M
    KADIAK LLC· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· Feb 3, 2026 – Aug 4, 2026· 75H70426C00001

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 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026.