Contracting office · Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management

DOL - CAS DIVISION 3 PROCUREMENT

DOL - CAS DIVISION 3 PROCUREMENT obligated $107.9M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 551 contract actions (+58% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was PARAGON TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. ($19.1M).

Obligations · FY2026
$107.9M
Actions
551
New awards: 73
Sole-source
31%
Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 11.1MFY2017
  2. 18.7MFY2018
  3. 53.4MFY2019
  4. 103.5MFY2020
  5. 107.8MFY2021
  6. 112.2MFY2022
  7. 111.2MFY2023
  8. 89MFY2024
  9. 68.3MFY2025
  10. 107.9MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$83.2M77%
  2. Construction & real property$16.7M15%
  3. IT & telecom$3.6M3.3%
  4. Facilities & utilities$3.6M3.3%
  5. Education & social services$371.1K0.3%
  6. Other equipment & supplies$242.7K0.2%
  7. Equipment maintenance$141.7K0.1%
  8. Health & medical$67.1K0.1%

Where the work was performed

  1. Virginia$19.4M18%
  2. Ohio$3.4M3.1%
  3. Mississippi$365.1K0.3%
  4. Georgia$343.1K0.3%
  5. Massachusetts$252.3K0.2%
  6. Illinois$145.2K0.1%
  7. New York$97.8K0.1%
  8. Colorado$48.2K0.0%
  9. Michigan$24.6K0.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition55%
    US 39% · $59.9M
  • Sole-source awards31%
    US 30% · $33.4M
  • Single-offer competitions25%
    US 8.8% · $26.5M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush29%
    US 5.6% · $31M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing17%
    US 4.2% · $18M

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

Largest awards

  1. PARAGON TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Sep 14, 2023 – Sep 3, 2026· 1605C323C0011
  2. CONDUENT FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Sep 29, 2019 – Jan 29, 2026· 1605DC19C0056
  3. CONDUENT FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Nov 28, 2023 – Jul 7, 2026· 1605C324C0002
  4. THE DATA ENTRY COMPANY· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Feb 28, 2022 – Aug 14, 2026· 1605C322F00008
  5. CONDUENT FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· May 5, 2021 – Feb 10, 2026· 1605C321C0008
  6. DIVERSIFIED PROTECTION CORP· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Dec 20, 2024 – Aug 13, 2026· 1605C325F00004
  7. ACENTRA HEALTH LLC· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Jul 1, 2025 – Aug 25, 2026· 1605C325C0009
  8. TRADEMASTERS SERVICE, INC.· District of Columbia, DC· Construction & real property· Mar 24, 2022 – Sep 28, 2026· 1605C322F00005

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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026.