Contracting office · Food Safety and Inspection Service

USDA, FSIS, OAS PCMB

USDA, FSIS, OAS PCMB obligated $46.4M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 396 contract actions (+47% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was VCH PARTNERS LLC ($12.1M).

Obligations · FY2026
$46.4M
Actions
396
New awards: 170
Sole-source
21%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 63.6MFY2017
  2. 61.2MFY2018
  3. 63.1MFY2019
  4. 70.9MFY2020
  5. 61.7MFY2021
  6. 60.1MFY2022
  7. 64.9MFY2023
  8. 45.1MFY2024
  9. 31.5MFY2025
  10. 46.4MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. VCH PARTNERS LLC$12.1M26%
  2. DIRECTVIZ SOLUTIONS, LLC$4.9M11%
  3. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION$3.3M7.1%
  4. ILLUMINA, INC.$2.1M4.5%
  5. DECISIONPOINT CORPORATION$2.1M4.4%
  6. CAMBIO CONSULTING GROUP LLC$1.8M3.9%
  7. WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC$1.5M3.2%
  8. AMERISYS, INC.$1.3M2.8%
  9. AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC$1.3M2.7%
  10. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP$1.3M2.7%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. IT & telecom$24.3M52%
  2. Other equipment & supplies$13M28%
  3. Professional services$5.5M12%
  4. Equipment maintenance$2.9M6.2%
  5. Health & medical$668.3K1.4%
  6. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$294.4K0.6%
  7. Facilities & utilities$80.2K0.2%

Where the work was performed

  1. Maryland$17.3M37%
  2. Virginia$7.1M15%
  3. Georgia$5.2M11%
  4. District of Columbia$3.7M7.9%
  5. Tennessee$3.3M7.2%
  6. California$2.3M4.9%
  7. Massachusetts$1.3M2.8%
  8. Missouri$918.2K2.0%
  9. Delaware$473K1.0%
  10. Michigan$445.3K1.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition46%
    US 39% · $21.3M
  • Sole-source awards21%
    US 30% · $9.6M
  • Single-offer competitions25%
    US 8.8% · $11.6M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · -$2,763
  • Year-end rush9.9%
    US 5.6% · $4.6M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · -$1.1M

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

Largest awards

  1. PHIS SUPPORT SERVICES V$14.7M
    HARMONIA HOLDINGS GROUP, LLC· Montgomery County, VA· IT & telecom· Nov 17, 2020 – Nov 14, 2025· 123A9421F0007
  2. PHIS OPTIMIZATION II$10.8M
    HARMONIA HOLDINGS GROUP, LLC· Montgomery County, VA· IT & telecom· Nov 17, 2020 – Dec 10, 2025· 123A9421F0006
  3. CONSOLIDATED BUSINESS APPLICATION SUPPORT (CBAS) 2.0$9.1M
    DIRECTVIZ SOLUTIONS, LLC· Fairfax County, VA· IT & telecom· Aug 25, 2025 – Apr 21, 2026· 123A9425F0099
  4. A&A III SECURITY CONTRACT$6M
    DECISIONPOINT CORPORATION· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· Jun 18, 2024 – Feb 12, 2026· 123A9424F0099
  5. HUMAN RESOURCES APPLICATIONS SUPPORT AND OPTIMIZATION (HR APPS) UNDER DEPT CONTRACT 12314421A0012$4.9M
    WEEMS DESIGN STUDIO, INC.· DeKalb County, GA· IT & telecom· Aug 28, 2025 – Feb 17, 2026· 123A9425F0041
  6. SOFTWARE DEFECTS REPAIRS, TIER III SUPPORT, ENHANCEMENTS, BUGS/FIXES, MAINTENANCE AND INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATES$4.5M
    VCH PARTNERS LLC· Howard County, MD· IT & telecom· Jan 7, 2026 – May 19, 2026· 123A9426F0010
  7. ANET ICS MOBILE APPLICATION$3.5M
    SARA SOFTWARE SYSTEMS LLC· Johnson County, KS· IT & telecom· Sep 16, 2022 – Jun 9, 2026· 123A9422C0013
  8. FEDEX LAB SAMPLE SHIPPING$3.1M
    FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION· Shelby County, TN· Professional services· Mar 12, 2026 – Sep 23, 2026· 123A9426F0020

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 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.