Federal sub-agency · General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Service

Federal Acquisition Service obligated $22.9B on federal contracts in FY2026 across 1,221,770 contract actions (+14% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC ($2.5B).

Obligations · FY2026
$22.9B
Actions
1.2M
New awards: 1.2M
Sole-source
7.6%
Small business
22%

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 8.5BFY2017
  2. 10.6BFY2018
  3. 12.5BFY2019
  4. 14.4BFY2020
  5. 14.7BFY2021
  6. 17.6BFY2022
  7. 20.6BFY2023
  8. 22.3BFY2024
  9. 20.1BFY2025
  10. 22.9BFY2026
  11. 11.8MFY2027

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. FORD MOTOR CO$772.3M3.4%
  2. PERATON INC.$690.1M3.0%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$9B39%
  2. IT & telecom$6.3B27%
  3. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$3.4B15%
  4. Research & development$1.8B7.7%
  5. Other equipment & supplies$1.6B6.8%
  6. Education & social services$550.7M2.4%
  7. Equipment maintenance$299M1.3%
  8. Facilities & utilities$33.4M0.1%
  9. Construction & real property$18.7M0.1%
  10. Health & medical$14.8M0.1%
  11. Transportation & logistics$2.9M0.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Virginia$6.1B27%
  2. Michigan$2B8.8%
  3. Florida$1.7B7.3%
  4. California$1.2B5.3%
  5. Maryland$988.7M4.3%
  6. Georgia$963.5M4.2%
  7. Abroad$751.5M3.3%
  8. North Carolina$664.3M2.9%
  9. Nevada$547.7M2.4%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition26%
    US 39% · $5.9B
  • Sole-source awards7.6%
    US 30% · $1.8B
  • Single-offer competitions18%
    US 8.7% · $4.1B
  • Urgency justifications0.3%
    US 5.1% · $78.9M
  • Year-end rush14%
    US 6.0% · $3.2B
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $797.8K
  • Time-and-materials pricing8.6%
    US 4.2% · $2B

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

Contracts terminated for default: 6

Largest awards

  1. SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION· Madison County, AL· Research & development· May 5, 2020 – Sep 25, 2026· 47QFSA20F0057
  2. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Aug 22, 2022 – Sep 21, 2026· 47QFCA22F0047
  3. MAGELLAN FEDERAL, INC.· Fairfax County, VA· Education & social services· Jan 29, 2021 – Sep 28, 2026· 47QFCA21C0001
  4. SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION· Fairfax County, VA· IT & telecom· Nov 30, 2020 – Sep 21, 2026· 47QFCA21F0001
  5. LEIDOS, INC.· Fairfax County, VA· Education & social services· Jan 29, 2021 – Sep 25, 2026· 47QFCA21C0002
  6. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC· Cumberland County, NC· Professional services· Jun 26, 2020 – Aug 24, 2026· 47QFCA20F0014
  7. LEIDOS, INC.· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Sep 14, 2022 – Sep 9, 2026· 47QFCA22F0051
  8. CACI, INC. - FEDERAL· Arlington County, VA· IT & telecom· Apr 19, 2024 – Sep 25, 2026· 47QFRA24F0005

Subawards under this agency's awards

First-tier subawards that recipients of this agency's contracts and financial assistance reported, by the fiscal year of the subaward.

FY2026

  • Sub-contracts: $7.3B (4,676 subawards)

1,728 sub-recipients

Largest sub-recipients

  1. RESTON, VA · 215 subawards
  2. CENTREVILLE, VA · 2 subawards
  3. SAINT LOUIS, MO · 198 subawards
  4. ROCKVILLE, MD · 10 subawards
  5. SWISH DATA CORP$111.6M1.5%
    CAMBRIDGE, MD · 20 subawards
  6. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA · 2 subawards
  7. WASHINGTON, DC · 5 subawards
  8. AURORA, CO · 1 subaward
  9. MCLEAN, VA · 9 subawards
  10. RESTON, VA · 72 subawards

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

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.