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PRIVATIZATION - CO obligated $126.4M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 170 contract actions (+43% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was EFFECTUAL PUBLIC SECTOR INC ($45.8M).

Obligations · FY2026
$126.4M
Actions
170
New awards: 64
Sole-source
11%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 424.4MFY2017
  2. 229.6MFY2018
  3. 213.7MFY2019
  4. 346.3MFY2020
  5. 302.5MFY2021
  6. 113.8MFY2022
  7. 507.7MFY2023
  8. 34.1MFY2024
  9. 88.6MFY2025
  10. 126.4MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. EFFECTUAL PUBLIC SECTOR INC$45.8M36%
  2. WESTWIND COMPUTER PRODUCTS, INC.$14.4M11%
  3. SENECA FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, LLC$10.9M8.6%
  4. ALPHASIX, LLC.$7.4M5.9%
  5. V3GATE, LLC$6.6M5.2%
  6. CREDENCE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY$6.6M5.2%
  7. DELVIOM LLC$6.2M4.9%
  8. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP$5.9M4.6%
  9. RELX INC.$3M2.4%
  10. APPRIO INC$2.7M2.1%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. IT & telecom$102.7M81%
  2. Professional services$9.6M7.6%
  3. Other equipment & supplies$8M6.3%
  4. Health & medical$4.1M3.2%
  5. Construction & real property$1.8M1.4%
  6. Equipment maintenance$236K0.2%

Where the work was performed

  1. New Jersey$46M36%
  2. Virginia$26.6M21%
  3. New Mexico$14.4M11%
  4. Colorado$12.6M10.0%
  5. District of Columbia$11.7M9.3%
  6. Maryland$3.7M3.0%
  7. Louisiana$3.5M2.7%
  8. New York$2.7M2.2%
  9. Iowa$2.5M1.9%
  10. Florida$1.4M1.1%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition72%
    US 39% · $90.8M
  • Sole-source awards11%
    US 30% · $13.7M
  • Single-offer competitions61%
    US 8.8% · $77M
  • Urgency justifications2.4%
    US 5.1% · $3M
  • Year-end rush22%
    US 5.6% · $27.7M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing41%
    US 4.2% · $51.7M

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

Largest awards

  1. DESIGN BUILD FCI LEAVENWORTH$465.7M
    CLARK CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC· Montgomery County, MD· Construction & real property· Aug 7, 2023 – Aug 14, 2026· 15B70023C00000008
  2. AMAZON WEB SERVICES ECP AWS CONTRACT$33M
    EFFECTUAL PUBLIC SECTOR INC· Hudson County, NJ· IT & telecom· Mar 26, 2026 – Sep 16, 2026· 15BPCC26F00000053
  3. AMAZON WEB SERVICES ECP AWS CONTRACT$27.6M
    EFFECTUAL PUBLIC SECTOR INC· Hudson County, NJ· IT & telecom· Mar 28, 2025 – Sep 15, 2026· 15BPCC25F00000033
  4. DESKTOP, LAPTOP, TABLET LEASE-TO-OWN ENTERPRISE WORKSTATION REFRESH$9.7M
    WESTWIND COMPUTER PRODUCTS, INC.· Bernalillo County, NM· IT & telecom· Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 18, 2026· 15BPCC26F00000167
  5. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CYBER SECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES$8.4M
    CREDENCE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Dec 30, 2024 – Aug 27, 2026· 15BPCC25F00000010
  6. SALESFORCE LICENSURE$7M
    FEDERAL RESOURCES CORPORATION· Erie County, PA· IT & telecom· Jul 24, 2025 – Mar 16, 2026· 15BPCC25F00000051
  7. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CYBER SECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES (IT CSSS) EO 14398$6.2M
    DELVIOM LLC· Loudoun County, VA· IT & telecom· Jul 31, 2026 – Jul 31, 2026· 15BPCC26F00000107
  8. PROVIDE MEDICAL CLAIMS ADJUDICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF WORK.$5.9M
    APPRIO INC· District of Columbia, DC· Health & medical· Apr 8, 2025 – Nov 7, 2025· 15BPCC25C00000014

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.