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02 / Market Size

How large is the NAICS 522390 federal market?

Net obligations$8.51B
Contract actions2,330
Vendors37
Federal customers13
Contracting offices19
Average action$3.65M
Largest action$200.25M
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

03 / Spending Trend

NAICS 522390 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$1.20B
FY 2026
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2020$988.98M298229—
FY 2021$1.13B403198+13.8%
FY 2022$1.20B365206+6.3%
FY 2023$1.32B314196+10.2%
FY 2024$1.31B393197−0.8%
FY 2025$1.37B289174+4.9%
FY 2026$1.20B268123−12.7%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF9100$7.91B2,1201593.0%
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF8600$595.45M13457.0%
UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION7700$1.66M910.0%
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT7200$467.8K210.0%
ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF8900$337.5K310.0%
FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER12D0$54.0K1120.0%
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF3600$47.6K710.0%
RURAL HOUSING SERVICE12E3$13.1K2010.0%
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF1900$0110.0%
FARM SERVICE AGENCY12D2-$2.4K760.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 522390?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the NAICS 522390 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
NELNET SERVICING, LLC$2.00B493123.5%Sep 30, 2026
MAXIMUS EDUCATION, LLC$1.23B259114.4%Sep 30, 2026
MISSOURI HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN AUTHORITY$1.20B242114.1%Sep 30, 2026
ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC$824.88M16019.7%Sep 30, 2026
EDFINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$748.07M18118.8%Sep 30, 2026
GREAT LAKES EDUCATIONAL LOAN SERVICES, INC.$621.00M22317.3%Sep 30, 2025
HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AGENCY, PA$520.48M17216.1%Aug 4, 2026
NAVIENT CORPORATION$302.10M7613.6%Oct 20, 2021
COMPU-LINK CORP$214.41M2512.5%Sep 29, 2026
CENTRAL RESEARCH INC$184.94M9412.2%Sep 29, 2026

07 / Product and Service Mix

What products and services are purchased under NAICS 522390?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
R710SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: FINANCIAL$8.42B2,2502498.9%
R408SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT$89.56M2211.1%
R703SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ACCOUNTING$1.75M910.0%
R799SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: OTHER$337.5K420.0%
R611SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: CREDIT REPORTING$54.0K1120.0%
R499SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER$13.1K2010.0%
H337INSPECTION- AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT-$2.4K760.0%
R424SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: EXPERT WITNESS-$60.1K110.0%
R711SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: BANKING-$689.8K610.0%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in NAICS 522390?

Competed93.6%2,181 actions
Not available for competition3.9%90 actions
Other / unknown1.1%26 actions
Not competed under SAP0.6%14 actions
Competed under SAP0.6%13 actions
Not competed0.3%6 actions
Other than small business share99.6%$8.47B
Small business share0.4%$34.49M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$7.08B1,964
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$1.42B319
PURCHASE ORDER$2.1K47

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in NAICS 522390?

10 / Market Interpretation

How should contractors evaluate this market?

01

Start with the spending direction

Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.

02

Follow the actual buyers

Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.

03

Measure accessible demand

Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $8.51B market as addressable.