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02 / Market Size

How large is the NAICS 524114 federal market?

Net obligations$223.94B
Contract actions10,337
Vendors160
Federal customers27
Contracting offices121
Average action$21.66M
Largest action$5.24B
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

03 / Spending Trend

NAICS 524114 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$47.62B
FY 2025
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2019$13.44B1,0257021
FY 2020$15.82B9747122+17.7%
FY 2021$26.88B1,3948523+69.9%
FY 2022$37.08B1,4499619+37.9%
FY 2023$39.25B1,59110216+5.9%
FY 2024$43.85B1,94910518+11.7%
FY 2025$47.62B1,95511517+8.6%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF3600$120.11B640853.6%
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)97DH$94.28B2,2771742.1%
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES7530$8.08B1,797103.6%
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE1544$708.88M5610.3%
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF1900$404.22M4,3001010.2%
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION7523$167.62M6150.1%
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION5000$47.71M1410.0%
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS1540$43.21M37530.0%
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY2046$29.28M1610.0%
CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU955F$15.82M3720.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 524114?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the NAICS 524114 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC.$84.11B332137.6%Sep 30, 2025
HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS, INC.$50.83B712122.7%Sep 30, 2025
TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP.$39.67B260217.7%Sep 30, 2025
HEALTH NET FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC$21.49B58419.6%Sep 26, 2025
EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC.$4.55B25812.0%Sep 17, 2025
JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL SERVICES CORP$3.23B4911.4%Sep 29, 2025
UNITED CONCORDIA COMPANIES, INC.$2.95B18421.3%Sep 17, 2025
MARTIN'S POINT HEALTH CARE, INC.$2.80B5111.2%Sep 29, 2025
PALMETTO GBA, LLC$1.81B22310.8%Sep 9, 2025
NOVITAS SOLUTIONS, INC$1.64B25410.7%Sep 24, 2025

07 / Product and Service Mix

What products and services are purchased under NAICS 524114?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
Q201MEDICAL- GENERAL HEALTH CARE$175.51B3,0734178.4%
G007SOCIAL- GOVERNMENT HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS$44.41B4,8458819.8%
Q503MEDICAL- DENTISTRY$2.93B19621.3%
Q999MEDICAL- OTHER$705.69M456170.3%
R499SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER$238.54M8940.1%
G009SOCIAL- NON-GOVERNMENT INSURANCE PROGRAMS$61.47M825420.0%
R408SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT$48.82M2430.0%
Q802CLERICAL MEDICAL SUPPORT$12.20M5220.0%
6640LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES$7.99M510.0%
G006SOCIAL- GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE PROGRAMS$7.65M64100.0%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in NAICS 524114?

Competed79.4%8,204 actions
Competed under SAP9.2%951 actions
Not available for competition6.5%676 actions
Not competed3.0%307 actions
Other / unknown1.0%102 actions
Not competed under SAP0.9%97 actions
Other than small business share100.0%$223.94B
Small business share0.0%$386.6K
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$127.25B5,641
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$96.63B4,022
PURCHASE ORDER$59.74M601
BPA CALL$2.28M73

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in NAICS 524114?

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 $223.94B market as addressable.