Contracting office · Food and Nutrition Service

USDA FOOD AND NUTRITION ADMINISTRATION

USDA FOOD AND NUTRITION ADMINISTRATION obligated $103.1M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 104 contract actions (+100% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was MCLANE GROUP INTERNATIONAL, L.P. ($30.6M).

Obligations · FY2026
$103.1M
Actions
104
New awards: 23
Sole-source
3.5%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 145.3MFY2017
  2. 123.3MFY2018
  3. 155.8MFY2019
  4. 133.5MFY2020
  5. 110.7MFY2021
  6. 96.1MFY2022
  7. 203MFY2023
  8. 85.7MFY2024
  9. 51.6MFY2025
  10. 103.1MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. MCLANE GROUP INTERNATIONAL, L.P.$30.6M30%
  2. DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP$20.5M20%
  3. AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC$20.5M20%
  4. THE MANHATTAN STRATEGY GROUP LLC$8.7M8.5%
  5. COVENTBRIDGE (USA) LLC$5.9M5.7%
  6. QLARANT INTEGRITY SOLUTIONS LLC$4.7M4.6%
  7. FIELD DATA TECHNOLOGY LLC$2.8M2.8%
  8. THE LEONARD RESOURCE GROUP INC$2.8M2.7%
  9. JOHN J. YIM & ASSOCIATES, LLC$2.2M2.2%
  10. EXPERIAN INFORMATION SOLUTIONS, INC.$1.4M1.4%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$51.4M50%
  2. Transportation & logistics$51.3M50%
  3. IT & telecom$395K0.4%
  4. Other equipment & supplies$62.8K0.1%

Where the work was performed

  1. Virginia$31.8M31%
  2. Texas$30.6M30%
  3. Georgia$22.1M21%
  4. Maryland$21.5M21%
  5. Florida$657.7K0.6%
  6. Missouri$43.7K0.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition28%
    US 39% · $29.2M
  • Sole-source awards3.5%
    US 30% · $3.6M
  • Single-offer competitions25%
    US 8.7% · $25.6M
  • Urgency justifications0.4%
    US 5.1% · $386.6K
  • Year-end rush58%
    US 6.1% · $60M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.1%
    US 5.0% · $52.8K
  • Time-and-materials pricing73%
    US 4.2% · $75.1M

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

Largest awards

  1. DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (DAFM) FINANCIAL SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES (FSSS)$106.9M
    DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· May 25, 2022 – Sep 28, 2026· 12319822F0019
  2. SUPPORT SERVICES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000010504/4400002495/4300014559/3PL SERVICES$44.2M
    MCLANE GROUP INTERNATIONAL, L.P.· Harris County, TX· Transportation & logistics· Sep 12, 2025 – Sep 21, 2026· 12319825F0005
  3. RETAILER INVESTIGATIONS CONTRACT$41.8M
    COVENTBRIDGE (USA) LLC· Duval County, FL· Professional services· Jul 13, 2021 – Sep 11, 2026· 12319821C0004
  4. SUPPORT SERVICES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000010504/4400002494/4300014558/3PL SERVICES$34M
    AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC· Fulton County, GA· Transportation & logistics· Sep 12, 2025 – Sep 21, 2026· 12319825F0006
  5. STORE VISITS$30.8M
    THE MANHATTAN STRATEGY GROUP LLC· Montgomery County, MD· Professional services· Sep 28, 2022 – Aug 17, 2026· 12319822F0027
  6. NUTRITION PROMOTION SERVICES$11.2M
    URBAN EMU, LLC· Monmouth County, NJ· Professional services· Sep 22, 2023 – Feb 25, 2026· 12319823F0038
  7. THIS IS FOR THE FOURTH ACCESS, PARTICIPATION, AND ELIGIBILITY STUDY (APEC-IV)$10M
    WESTAT, INC.· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· Sep 18, 2020 – Mar 31, 2026· 12319820F0062
  8. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM ON-SITE STORE VISITS AT RETAILER ESTABLISHMENTS SEEKING AUTHORIZATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COLLECT AND PROVIDE DATA TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT O$8.6M
    THE MANHATTAN STRATEGY GROUP LLC· Montgomery County, MD· Professional services· Sep 23, 2026 – Sep 23, 2026· 12319826F5011

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.