Social Security Administration Contracts
Agency code SSA ยท Contracts awarded by this agency
Social Security Administration contracts totaled $5.9B across 6,051 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations were up 28% in FY2026 vs FY2025, and Other Computer Related Services (NAICS 541519) accounted for the largest industry share, at $2.1B (36% of the total).
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $2,236,094,273 across 1,902 awards with activity that year, a change of +28% from $1,746,308,711 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $5,857,213,910 across 6,051 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $2.2B
- Awards in FY2026
- 1,902
- Change vs FY2025
- +28%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $5.9B
Note: FY2026 ended on Sep 30, 2026. The Department of Defense publishes contract data with a 90-day delay, so FY2026 totals may still rise as late reports arrive.
SSA contract spending by year
SSA contract obligations per federal fiscal year (October to September). The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $2,236,094,273 | 1,902 | +28% |
| FY2025 | $1,746,308,711 | 2,919 | -6.9% |
| FY2024 | $1,874,810,926 | 3,595 | n/a |
About SSA contract spending
SSA contract obligations rose 19% from FY2024 ($1.9B) to FY2026 ($2.2B). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Spending is spread widely: the top 3 contractors account for 27% of the total. The largest SSA contractor, Leidos, Inc., received $822M (14%).
What SSA buys most is other computer related services (36%), software publishers (13%) and wired telecommunications carriers (6%).
The states with the most SSA contract work are Maryland, Virginia and Texas.
Top SSA contractors
Companies ranked by contract dollars obligated by the Social Security Administration: the largest SSA contractors.
| # | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leidos, Inc. | $821,877,922 | 14.0% |
| 2 | Carahsoft Technology Corp | $402,753,320 | 6.9% |
| 3 | Four Points Technology, L.l.c. | $368,419,724 | 6.3% |
| 4 | International Business Machines Corporation | $229,525,771 | 3.9% |
| 5 | Ca, Inc. | $181,520,747 | 3.1% |
| 6 | International Business Machines Corporation | $180,596,478 | 3.1% |
| 7 | Equifax Workforce Solutions LLC | $179,284,322 | 3.1% |
| 8 | Colossal Contracting LLC | $174,908,394 | 3.0% |
| 9 | Cgi Federal Inc. | $167,739,579 | 2.9% |
| 10 | Verizon Business Network Services LLC | $140,911,612 | 2.4% |
What SSA buys (by industry)
Industry codes (NAICS) on SSA contracts, ranked by dollars.
| # | Industry | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other Computer Related ServicesNAICS 541519 | $2,130,439,924 | 36.4% |
| 2 | Software PublishersNAICS 511210 | $749,360,127 | 12.8% |
| 3 | Wired Telecommunications CarriersNAICS 517110 | $356,809,614 | 6.1% |
| 4 | Electronic Computer ManufacturingNAICS 334111 | $277,579,827 | 4.7% |
| 5 | Computer Systems Design ServicesNAICS 541512 | $231,808,108 | 4.0% |
| 6 | Computer Storage Device ManufacturingNAICS 334112 | $183,523,088 | 3.1% |
| 7 | Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related ServicesNAICS 518210 | $182,710,029 | 3.1% |
| 8 | Telephone Apparatus ManufacturingNAICS 334210 | $149,867,247 | 2.6% |
| 9 | Custom Computer Programming ServicesNAICS 541511 | $147,568,205 | 2.5% |
| 10 | Credit BureausNAICS 561450 | $117,648,746 | 2.0% |
Where SSA contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | $3,216,349,798 | 54.9% |
| 2 | Virginia | $1,191,668,193 | 20.3% |
| 3 | Texas | $306,635,897 | 5.2% |
| 4 | New York | $237,461,137 | 4.1% |
| 5 | California | $133,299,045 | 2.3% |
| 6 | Illinois | $77,134,043 | 1.3% |
| 7 | Colorado | $74,432,216 | 1.3% |
| 8 | Georgia | $58,857,339 | 1.0% |
| 9 | Minnesota | $48,647,077 | 0.8% |
| 10 | Missouri | $47,891,302 | 0.8% |
Recent SSA contract awards
The latest contracts awarded by the Social Security Administration, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Recipient | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Att Mobility LLC | Social Security AdministrationTHE SSA SECURITY AND RESILCILENCE GROUP IS MOVING AWAY FROM HAND HELD LAND MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS DUE TO THE COST OF REPLACEMENT. THE HQ CAMPUS AND THE NATIONAL SUPPORT CENTER ARE IN NEED OF REPLACING T | $318,967 | 28321326P00050101 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | The Gordian Group, Inc. | Social Security AdministrationTHE PURPOSE OF THIS PURCHASE ORDER IS TO ACQUIRE ACCURATE AND UP-TO-DATE COST INFORMATION TO BE USED BY THE OFFICE OF FACILITIES NATIONWIDE TO PLAN CONSTRUCTION, COST ESTIMATES, AND REPAIR-RELATED COS | $106,138 | 28321326P00050096 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Id.me, LLC | Social Security AdministrationTHE PURPOSE OF THIS PURCHASE ORDER IS TO PAY FOR ID.ME SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,320,148.89 AS A RESULT OF AN APPROVED RATIFICATION. | $10,320,149 | 28321326P00050094 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Qualus Services, LLC | Social Security AdministrationTHIS TASK ORDER IS TO TEST THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS VIA PRIMARY INJECTION TO VERIFY IF FUNCTIONAL BEFORE PROCEEDING TO REPLACE. THIS WILL INCLUDE THE BASIC TEST EQUIPMENT, THE TEST, AND WRITTEN REPORT. | $236,678 | 28321326FDX030216 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Rescue One Training for Life Inc | Social Security AdministrationTASK ORDER TO SUPPORT A NATIONWIDE LIFE SAFETY PROGRAM TO IMPROVE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION'S (SSA) WORKFORCE ON READINESS FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES. THE PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS | $3,429,450 | 28321326FDX030213 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Material Handling, Inc. | Social Security AdministrationTHE SECURITY AND RESILIENCY, PHYSICAL SECURITY OFFICE IS SEEKING TO PURCHASE 2 DIESEL UTILITY VEHICLES ENCLOSED WITH 4 TO 6 SEATS AND HEAT FOR THE HEADQUARTERS CAMPUS LOCATED IN BALTIMORE, MD. SSA CUR | $77,662 | 28321326FDX030211 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Rescue One Training for Life Inc | Social Security AdministrationTO PURCHASE AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED) FOR SSA MEDICAL OFFICE LOCATIONS. | $31,048 | 28321326FDX030210 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | The MITRE Corporation | Social Security AdministrationTECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO DEVELOP AND PROTOTYPE AN OPTIMIZED DESIGN OF AN AUTOMATED, INTEGRATED GENERAL RISK AND COMPLIANCE (GRC) PLATFORM LEVERAGING SERVICENOW. | $969,294 | 28321326FDX030208 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | M. C. Dean, Inc. | Social Security AdministrationTHIS CONTRACT IS UPGRADING THE SIEMENS PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM (PCS) LOCATED AT THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (SSA), NATIONAL SUPPORT CENTER (NSC), 8999 BENNETT CREEK BLVD, URBANA, MD. | $2,194,219 | 28321326FDX030205 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Hardwire LLC | Social Security AdministrationPROCURE SMALL ARM PROTECTION INSERT CERAMIC RIFLE-RESISTANT PLATES FOR SSA OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL SPECIAL AGENTS. | $80,352 | 28321326FDX030199 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Hardwire LLC | Social Security AdministrationPURCHASE LOW-VISIBILITY SOFT BODY ARMOR FOR SSA OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL SPECIAL AGENTS. | $94,920 | 28321326FDX030197 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Predictive Ballistics LLC | Social Security AdministrationPURCHASE COMPLETE INTEGRATED OVERT ARMOR KITS FOR SSA OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL AGENTS. | $349,648 | 28321326FDX030196 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Accuity Asset Verification Services Inc | Social Security AdministrationACCESS TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (AFI) CONTRACT. ORDER FOR BASE PERIOD | $20,639,886 | 28321326FDS030170 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Micon Constructions, Inc | Social Security AdministrationTASK ORDER 28321326FDS030168 DEMOLITION AND REPOURING OF CONCRETE SIDEWALKS, ROBERT M. BALL COURTYARD FOR THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION LOCATED AT 6401 SECURITY BLVD, BALTIMORE, MD 21235. | $8,694 | 28321326FDS030168 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | International Business Machines Corporation | Social Security AdministrationIBM COUPLING FACILITY HARDWARE | $8,000,000 | 28321326FDS030167 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Dell Federal Systems L.P | Social Security AdministrationDELL SERVER ORDER FOR THE NATIONAL SUPPORT CENTER (NSC). | $295,104 | 28321326FDS030163 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Ncs/Eml Joint Venture III, LLC | Social Security AdministrationTHIS TASK ORDER IS TO UPGRADE THE EXISTING FIRE ALARM PANEL CONTROL BOARD AND SOFTWARE TO A SIMPLEX 4100 ESNET AS THE CURRENT SIMPLEX 4120 IS OBSOLETE AND REPAIR PARTS ARE NO LONGER BEING MADE AT THE | $394,586 | 28321326FDS030159 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Colossal Contracting LLC | Social Security AdministrationDO/TO FOR CISCO HARDWARE FROM THE COLOSSAL CONTRACTING IDIQ 28321322D00060002 FOR REQUISITIONS 3365-26-1624, 3365-26-1640, 3365-26-1540, 3365-26-1392, AND 3365-26-1588 | $6,602,871 | 28321326FDS030154 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Microsoft Corporation | Social Security AdministrationMICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES (MCS) AND UNIFIED SUPPORT SERVICES. MICROSOFT TEAMS AND EXCHANGE MODERNIZATION | $757,909 | 28321326FDS030141 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Colossal Contracting LLC | Social Security AdministrationFY26 SOFTWARE FOR NETWORK INTRUSION DETECTION SYSTEM (IDS) /INTRUSION PREVENTION SYSTEM (IPS) MAINTENANCE- THIS IS A HIGH-PRIORITY REQUISITION THAT SUPPORTS THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE NETWORK INTR | $627,811 | 28321326FDS030069 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Carahsoft Technology Corp | Social Security AdministrationBPA CALL ORDER FOR IDENTITY VERIFICATION, DOCUMENT AUTHENTICATION, BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION, AND FRAUD/RISK DETECTION SERVICES | $5,152,875 | 28321326FA0010231 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | NCS Technologies Inc | Social Security AdministrationDISTRIBUTE APPROXIMATELY 6,000 LAPTOPS TO DIRECT SERVICE COMPONENT THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC. THE LAPTOP REFRESH WILL COVER DISABILITY ADJUDICATION. | $10,674,043 | 28321326FA0010230 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Acacia Investments LLC | Social Security AdministrationPURCHASE ORDER FOR THE DISPOSAL OF ALCOHOL-BASED HAND SANITIZER AT APPROXIMATELY 19 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (SSA) FACILITIES NATIONWIDE. THE SSA HAS A SURPLUS OF EXPIRED ALCOHOL-BASED HAND SANI | $39,020 | 28321326P00050100 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Countertrade Products, Inc. | Social Security AdministrationREQUEST FOR NEW 60A PDU WHIPS OF VARIOUS LENGTHS AND COLORS FURTHER IDENTIFIED IN THE ITEMS SECTIONS. THESE WHIPS ARE CRITICAL TO THE GROWING POWER DEMAND OF THE DATA CENTER. | $141,386 | 28321326FDX030214 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Carahsoft Technology Corp | Social Security AdministrationHEIMDALL - THE ENTERPRISE GREENPLUM AND POSTGRESQL PLATFORMS (HEIMDALL) | $2,379,971 | 28321326FDX030212 |
How to win SSA contracts
SSA contracting opportunities are posted on SAM.gov, the free government site for federal bids. To bid, your business needs a free SAM.gov registration. Many SSA small business contracts are set aside for small firms, and the agencies' largest contractors often subcontract work to them.
Explore SSA contracts by industry, state and contractor
- Government computer services contracts
- Government software publishers contracts
- Government wired telecommunications carriers contracts
- Government electronic computer manufacturing contracts
- Government IT contracts
- Government contracts in Maryland
- Government contracts in Virginia
- Government contracts in Texas
- Government contracts in New York
- Government contracts in California
- Leidos government contracts
- Carahsoft Technology government contracts
- Four Points Technology government contracts
- International Business Machines government contracts
Frequently asked questions
- How much does SSA spend on contracts?
- The Social Security Administration obligated $5.9B on contracts from FY2024 to FY2026, across 6,051 contract awards, including $2.2B in FY2026. Figures are federal contract obligations reported on USAspending.gov.
- Who are the largest SSA contractors?
- By contract dollars from FY2024 to FY2026, the largest were Leidos, Inc. ($822M), Carahsoft Technology Corp ($403M) and Four Points Technology, L.l.c. ($368M).
- What does SSA buy the most?
- By contract dollars, SSA spends the most on other computer related services (NAICS 541519, $2.1B), software publishers (NAICS 511210, $749M) and wired telecommunications carriers (NAICS 517110, $357M).
- Where is SSA contract work performed?
- The most SSA contract dollars went to work performed in Maryland ($3.2B), Virginia ($1.2B) and Texas ($307M).
- Is SSA contract spending growing?
- SSA contract obligations rose 19% from FY2024 ($1.9B) to FY2026 ($2.2B). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- Does SSA award contracts to small businesses?
- Yes. Like most federal agencies, SSA sets aside contracts for small businesses and has small business goals. Its Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) can explain how it buys, and its open opportunities are posted on SAM.gov.