Tracked vehiclesAnduril Enterprise 0.87% fill $173.4M / $20BCBP AST 46.50% fill $929.9M / $2.0BPalantir Maven 81.60% fill $637.6M / $781.3MShield AI USCG $61.4M drawn 12 ordersCounter-drone $2.1B drawn 25 C-UAS vehicles and awardsUSAspending compile · Oct 9 2026
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Studies and analysis: $3.3B in defense awards

$3.3B obligated across 3,963 DoD and DHS awards to 1,175 companies, Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 7, 2026, 2.0% of Professional services. The RAND Corporation leads with $446.1M; Washington Headquarters Services is the largest buyer at $766.5M.

Obligated FY2024+$3.3B
Awards3,963
Companies1,175
FY2024$1.4B
FY2025$1.0B
FY2026 to date$880.8M
Parent categoryProfessional services
Largest awards, page 950 per page · search this category
AwardCompanyObligated FY2024+WhatAgencyLatest action
M0026425F0041
delivery order
Group W Inc$1.1MClin: 0001, deliverable: 1, functional area: future capabilities studies, task: scenario development and analysis, high complexity, for the total amount of $1,064,773.48, and for ordering period 1NavyJan 24, 2025
DoD 90d
70Z02324FDCOX0002
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$1.0MProject evergreen vi phase two DHS idiq contract: 70rsat22d00000001 / to: 70z02324fdcox0002 period of performance: 27 sep 2024 - 26 mar 2027U.S. Coast GuardNov 21, 2025
W912P724F0005
delivery order
Scout-Cardno Joint Venture LLC$1.0MCompletion of a joint nepa/ceqa document for the san francisco bay federal channels operation and maintenance dredging and sediment placement activitiesArmyMay 7, 2025
DoD 90d
N6893624F0387
delivery order
Gartner, Inc$1.0MIt and cyber workforce assessmentNavyMar 24, 2025
DoD 90d
FA714624C0025
definitive contract
Whitney Strategic Services LLC$1.0MModel for strategic competition through economic statecraftAir ForceNov 20, 2025
DoD 90d
70US0926F1DHS2652
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$1.0MResearch support for national threat assessment center on institutional of higher educationU.S. Secret ServiceSep 30, 2026
70US0926F1DHS2646
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$1.0MResearch support for behavioral threat assessment management k-12U.S. Secret ServiceSep 30, 2026
N0018923PG014
purchase order
Applied Mathematics, Inc$1.0MOperations supportNavyJan 13, 2026
DoD 90d
W9123824F0090
delivery order
Vernadero Group Inc$1.0MOdc'sArmyDec 23, 2025
DoD 90d
W9128A24C0008
definitive contract
Honua Consulting, LLC$1.0MOral treatment measures/ ethnographic study - history of lahaina.ArmyJun 5, 2025
DoD 90d
70T03022F7667N072
delivery order
Reliant Focus Joint Venture LLC$1.0MBusiness process optimization servicesTransportation Security AdministrationJan 14, 2026
FA701424F0019
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$1.0MPkh-weston-teixeira rand paf project pa24h-r4a1Air ForceNov 14, 2023
DoD 90d
FA701425F0215
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$1.0MProject air force (paf)Air ForceJun 30, 2025
DoD 90d
FA701426F0013
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$1.0MProject air force (paf)- pa26i_f6a8 - reducing the risk of the minuteman to sentinel transition.Air ForceFeb 12, 2026
DoD 90d
FA714626C0006
definitive contract
Grid Research Co LLC$1.0MGrid research company - csoAir ForceJan 21, 2026
DoD 90d
N0001424FT191
delivery order
The Cna Corporation$1.0MProject title: analytic support to rder fy25 project no. 0007.5969.f621.01NavyJun 18, 2025
DoD 90d
N0001425FT274
delivery order
The Cna Corporation$1.0MForce development analysis; 0007.6083.f900.01NavyAug 13, 2025
DoD 90d
W15QKN26F0087
delivery order
Amtec Corporation$1.0M40mm non recurring engineering grenade ammunitionArmyJan 30, 2026
DoD 90d
N6247324F4216
delivery order
Statistical Research Inc$1000KX026 cnrsw: china lake - archaeologicalNavyAug 11, 2025
DoD 90d
70FA3126F00000073
delivery order
Watkins Government Services LLC$998KThe purpose of this firm fixed price award is to obtain contractor support for the remediation of internal controls and audit findings.Federal Emergency Management AgencySep 17, 2026
M0026424F0025
delivery order
Group W Inc$998KRita 2.0, task area 1: future capabilities studiesNavyJan 30, 2024
DoD 90d
N6247324F4133
delivery order
Far Western Anthropological Research Group, Inc$997KNas fallon frtc b-17 survey fy24NavyFeb 29, 2024
DoD 90d
W912P825F0085
delivery order
Environmental Science Services Inc$997KProject support and environmental servicesArmyJun 11, 2025
DoD 90d
70US0926F3OTH3145
BPA call
Battelle Memorial Institute$994KTest and evaluation servicesU.S. Secret ServiceSep 23, 2026
N0018926FW054
delivery order
Nakupuna Solutions, LLC$990KNavsup pae analysis requirementNavyMar 18, 2026
DoD 90d
70US0925F1DHS2455
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$985KTargeted violence research supportU.S. Secret ServiceSep 27, 2025
M0026426F0003
delivery order
Group W Inc$981KRita 3.0, analytic support to wargaming, to 27NavyDec 17, 2025
DoD 90d
HQ003424C0077
definitive contract
The Rockefeller University$975KSpecial studies and research/rockefeller universityWashington Headquarters ServicesJul 16, 2025
DoD 90d
HQ003420F0425
BPA call
Kearney & Company, P.c$972KAudit support servicesWashington Headquarters ServicesSep 18, 2024
DoD 90d
M0026425F0057
delivery order
Group W Inc$970KStudies in support of the marine corps study program.NavyFeb 20, 2025
DoD 90d
HQ003426CE036
definitive contract
Dynamis, Inc$968KResearch / report supportWashington Headquarters ServicesMay 27, 2026
DoD 90d
FA701424F0144
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$963KRand paf project pa24r-r4a5Air ForceApr 30, 2024
DoD 90d
HQ003425CE062
definitive contract
Dynamis, Inc$958KDatabase integration and analytics for net assessments (diana)Washington Headquarters ServicesJul 14, 2025
DoD 90d
FA701426F0028
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$953KProject air force (paf) - need for fee 2025Air ForceJan 15, 2026
DoD 90d
M0026425C0002
definitive contract
Green Cell Consulting LLC$952KTask 3.0 training analysis/eval/revNavyMar 19, 2026
DoD 90d
N6247024F4087
delivery order
Swift River Versar JV$950KThe purpose of this task order is to analyze data related to ecological systems mapping. the pop is 01 july 2024 to and including 30 september 2025.NavyAug 20, 2025
DoD 90d
FA701426F0029
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$950KProject air force (paf) informing space based interceptor program decisions - pa26k_f6a4Air ForceJan 15, 2026
DoD 90d
N0001424FT203
delivery order
The Cna Corporation$950KProject title: science and technology in support of identity management project no. 0007.3116.f521.01NavySep 5, 2025
DoD 90d
N0001426FT426
delivery order
The Cna Corporation$950KScientific analyst support to navfac for the USMC barracks program- 0007.6219.x158.00NavyJun 1, 2026
DoD 90d
HR001126CE016
definitive contract
Space Kinetic Corp$950KEmbedded entrepreneur initiative (eei) and minimum viable product (mvp)Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyJun 4, 2026
DoD 90d
FA701424F0028
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$949KPkh-weston-teixeira rand paf project pa24e-w4a2Air ForceSep 10, 2024
DoD 90d
HQ042323C0005
definitive contract
Vergence LLC$948KStatistician supportDefense Finance and Accounting ServiceMar 23, 2026
DoD 90d
FA714625C0071
definitive contract
Omelas Inc$942KBoxerAir ForceJun 1, 2026
DoD 90d
N6247325F0346
delivery order
Statistical Research Inc$942KProfessional services, labor, material, and equipment necessary to complete archaeological surveys, site evaluations, and condition assessments.NavyAug 6, 2025
DoD 90d
W91ZLK26FA042
delivery order
Star Geoenvironmental LLC$940KThe purpose of this task order is for site surveys, data analysis and reporting, instrumentation support, calibration support and sample analysis support.ArmyApr 29, 2026
DoD 90d
W912PL24F0030
delivery order
West Consultants, Inc$939KServices to update water control manuals (wcm) for alamo dam, az and whitlow ranch dam, az.ArmyMay 1, 2026
DoD 90d
FA701425F0317
delivery order
The RAND Corporation$935KProject air force (paf) pa25n_r5a4 - optimized science and technology investment strategy to gain technological and competitive advantageAir ForceSep 15, 2025
DoD 90d
FA942224F0004
BPA call
Gartner, Inc$934KDod esi IT research and informative servicesAir ForceDec 17, 2025
DoD 90d
70Z02322F76100088
delivery order
The MITRE Corporation$933KTask order for sarsat program cyber security risk assessment.U.S. Coast GuardAug 12, 2024
N6660425F3003
delivery order
Thor Solutions LLC$932KProject budget management support, financial management, preparation of presentation materials and project management support.NavyApr 28, 2026
DoD 90d

Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 9, 2026.

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