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02 / Market Size

How large is the NAICS 524114 federal market?

Net obligations$259.06B
Contract actions10,981
Vendors170
Federal customers27
Contracting offices120
Average action$23.59M
Largest action$5.24B
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

03 / Spending Trend

NAICS 524114 contract spending by fiscal year

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

Latest closed fiscal year$48.56B
FY 2026
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2020$15.82B9747122—
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$47.62B1,95711517+8.6%
FY 2026$48.56B1,66712516+2.0%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF3600$153.19B693859.1%
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)97DH$96.08B2,2681737.1%
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES7530$8.20B1,696103.2%
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE1544$737.26M5510.3%
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF1900$465.08M4,8941110.2%
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION7523$185.21M6250.1%
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION5000$54.44M1610.0%
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS1540$47.23M49530.0%
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY2046$28.95M1620.0%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$14.95M3450.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 524114?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the NAICS 524114 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC.$106.53B366141.1%Sep 30, 2026
TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP.$55.89B351221.6%Sep 23, 2026
HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS, INC.$49.74B686119.2%Jul 10, 2026
HEALTH NET FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC$18.42B48117.1%Jun 18, 2026
EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC.$3.91B21911.5%Sep 17, 2025
JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL SERVICES CORP$3.30B5111.3%Jun 29, 2026
UNITED CONCORDIA COMPANIES, INC.$2.92B18921.1%Jun 8, 2026
MARTIN'S POINT HEALTH CARE, INC.$2.88B5211.1%Jun 29, 2026
PALMETTO GBA, LLC$1.83B20810.7%Sep 29, 2026
NOVITAS SOLUTIONS, INC$1.56B24110.6%Sep 17, 2026

07 / Product and Service Mix

What products and services are purchased under NAICS 524114?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
Q201MEDICAL- GENERAL HEALTH CARE$199.77B3,2054077.1%
G007SOCIAL- GOVERNMENT HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS$55.22B5,1559621.3%
Q503MEDICAL- DENTISTRY$2.90B20431.1%
Q999MEDICAL- OTHER$759.65M582150.3%
R499SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER$237.83M8740.1%
G009SOCIAL- NON-GOVERNMENT INSURANCE PROGRAMS$82.10M955470.0%
R408SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT$56.03M2630.0%
Q802CLERICAL MEDICAL SUPPORT$14.43M7520.0%
6640LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES$7.99M510.0%
G006SOCIAL- GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE PROGRAMS$7.52M6890.0%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in NAICS 524114?

Competed79.1%8,691 actions
Competed under SAP9.0%991 actions
Not available for competition7.3%802 actions
Not competed2.9%317 actions
Other / unknown0.9%95 actions
Not competed under SAP0.8%85 actions
Other than small business share100.0%$259.06B
Small business share0.0%$378.2K
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$159.79B6,234
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$99.20B3,940
PURCHASE ORDER$62.97M725
BPA CALL$2.54M82

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 $259.06B market as addressable.