GM Defense Government Contracts
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GM Defense government contracts totaled $630M across 87 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations were down 46% in FY2026 vs FY2025; the Department of Defense was the largest buyer, with $477M (76% of the total), while Light Truck and Utility Vehicle Manufacturing accounted for $472M (75% of the total).
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $173,293,282 across 25 awards with activity that year, a change of -46% from $320,717,421 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $630,015,253 across 87 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $173M
- Awards in FY2026
- 25
- Change vs FY2025
- -46%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $630M
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.
GM Defense federal contracts by year
GM Defense federal contract obligations per fiscal year (October to September). The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $173,293,282 | 25 | -46% |
| FY2025 | $320,717,421 | 45 | +135.8% |
| FY2024 | $136,004,550 | 45 | n/a |
About GM Defense's federal contracts
GM Defense's federal contract obligations rose 27% from FY2024 ($136M) to FY2026 ($173M), peaking in FY2025. FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
GM Defense works for at least 4 federal agencies. The largest customer is the Department of Defense with 76% of its contract dollars, followed by the Department of State (21%).
Its main line of government work is light truck and utility vehicle manufacturing (NAICS 336112), 75% of its federal contract dollars.
The states with the most GM Defense contract work are Michigan and District of Columbia; Michigan alone accounts for 100%.
Which agencies award GM Defense contracts
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars obligated to GM Defense LLC. GM Defense DoD contracts account for 76% of its federal contract dollars.
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defense | $477,383,665 | 75.8% |
| 2 | Department of State | $135,137,906 | 21.4% |
| 3 | Department of Homeland Security | $16,440,898 | 2.6% |
| 4 | Department of Justice | $1,052,784 | 0.2% |
GM Defense contracts by industry (NAICS)
The industry codes on GM Defense's contracts with the government, ranked by dollars.
| # | Industry | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Light Truck and Utility Vehicle ManufacturingNAICS 336112 | $472,430,373 | 75.0% |
| 2 | Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component ManufacturingNAICS 336992 | $137,062,700 | 21.8% |
| 3 | Motor Vehicle Body ManufacturingNAICS 336211 | $16,440,898 | 2.6% |
| 4 | All Other Miscellaneous ManufacturingNAICS 339999 | $3,104,321 | 0.5% |
| 5 | Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle ManufacturingNAICS 336110 | $1,052,784 | 0.2% |
Where GM Defense contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | $629,759,651 | 100.0% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $255,602 | <0.1% |
Recent GM Defense contract awards
The latest GM Defense contract awards, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Department of StateGMD OEM LARGE SUV ARMORED | $12,976,727 | 19AQMM26F1337 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Department of StateGMD OEM LARGE SUV ARMORED | $17,522,812 | 19AQMM26F0999 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Department of Homeland SecurityTHE PURPOSE OF THIS PURCHASE ORDER IS TO PROCURE SPARE PARTS FOR A DEFENSE VEHICLE. | $255,602 | 70US0926P70092857 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Department of JusticeGMD SUBURBAN SHIELD DO-0001 | $1,052,784 | 15F06726F0000979 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Department of DefenseTO PROCURE TWELVE (12) MONTHS OF SYSTEMS ENGINEERING / PROGRAM MANAGEMENT (SEPM) AND INTEGRATED PRODUCT SUPPORT (IPS) SERVICES UNDER OPTION YEAR FOUR (4). | $3,445,164 | W912CH26F0315 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Department of DefenseTHE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO PROCURE 691 ISVS AND WINCH KITS AS WELL AS OBLIGATE FUNDING FOR A PORTION OF IPS AND SEPM AS REQUIRED. | $105,886,374 | W912CH26F0339 |
| May 29, 2026 | Department of DefenseLABOR FOR ISV COMPREHENSIVE MAINTENANCE AND FIELDING. | $3,104,321 | W912CH26F0324 |
| May 12, 2026 | Department of DefensePROCURE 2 ISV PROTOTYPES IN SUPPORT OF 81MM MORTAR INTEGRATION EFFORT. | $464,154 | W912CH26F0240 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Department of DefenseTO PROCURE FIVE INFANTRY SQUAD VEHICLE (ISV) SYSTEM CAPABILITIES THAT INTEGRATES A MISSION PAYLOAD SYSTEM AND AN UPGRADED POWER SOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF TASKS UNDER WORK DIRECTIVE 0066-036 AT ABERDEEN P | $1,035,564 | W912CH26F0093 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Department of DefenseTHE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO PROCURE 2 SPECIAL TOOL AND TEST EQUIPMENT (STTE) KITS. | $26,690 | W912CH26F0209 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Department of DefenseTHE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO PROCURE 121 INFANTRY SQUAD VEHICLES, ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM/ELECTRONIC STABILITY KITS, AND VEHICLE STORAGE COVERS. | $18,812,579 | W912CH26F0123 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Department of DefenseAWARD UTILITY TECH MANUALS FOR ISV-U | $2,395,622 | W912CH26F0091 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Department of StateGMD OEM LARGE SUV ARMORED | $490,793 | 19AQMM26F0049 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Department of DefenseTHE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO PROCURE 206 INFANTRY SQUAD VEHICLES, ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM/ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL KITS, AND VEHICLE STORAGE COVERS. | $32,028,027 | W912CH25F0473 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Department of DefenseHD SUV | $1,350,000 | W912CH25F0481 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Department of StateGMD OEM LARGE SUV ARMORED | $7,695,943 | 19AQMM25F1498 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Department of DefenseTO PROCURE A QUANTITY OF 158 EACH COVERS UNDER THE CONSIDERATION SETTLEMENT AND 993 EACH RETROFIT COVERS INFANTRY SQUAD VEHICLE (ISV)-9 500D COVERS WITH BAGS UNDER OPTION YEAR THREE (3). | $942,397 | W912CH25F0416 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Department of Homeland SecurityCHEVY SUBURBAN SUVS | $16,185,296 | 70US0925C70093601 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Department of DefenseACQUIRE 829 ISV VEHICLES WITH ABS/ESC KITS AND VEHICLE COVERS | $99,919,769 | W912CH25F0454 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Department of DefenseUPDATE TECH MANUALS FOR THE A0. | $570,270 | W912CH25F0334 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Department of DefenseTHIS TASK ORDER IS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, DELIVERY, AND TESTING OF THE INFANTRY SQUAD VEHICLE - UTILITY | $5,599,709 | W912CH25F0256 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Department of DefensePROCURED 1 ISV ASL KIT FOR THE SOUTHERN BORDER AT FORT BLISS, TEXAS. | $17,373 | W912CH25F0427 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Department of DefensePROCURE TWO (2) ISV-UTILITY (5-SEAT) CONCEPT TRUCKS. | $425,693 | W912CH25F0350 |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Department of StateGMD OEM LARGE SUV ARMORED | $43,388,388 | 19AQMM25F0507 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Department of DefenseTHIS TASK ORDER IS FOR THE INTEGRATION AND DELIVERY OF THE 120MM MORTAR SYSTEM ONTO THE ISV. | $7,202,050 | W912CH25F0339 |
Subcontracting opportunities with GM Defense
Large prime contractors such as GM Defense buy goods and services from smaller firms for parts of their government contracts. If you work in the same industries or states, GM Defense is a possible teaming partner: read its recent contract awards above, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with your capability statement.
Explore government contracts related to GM Defense
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- Government automobile and light duty motor vehicle manufacturing contracts
- Department of Defense contracts
- Department of State contracts
- Department of Homeland Security contracts
- Department of Justice contracts
- Government contracts in Michigan
- Government contracts in District of Columbia
Frequently asked questions
- How much does GM Defense make from government contracts?
- GM Defense LLC received $630M in federal contract obligations from FY2024 to FY2026, across 87 contract awards. In FY2026 alone it received $173M. Figures are federal contract obligations reported on USAspending.gov.
- Which agency spends the most with GM Defense?
- The Department of Defense obligated $477M to GM Defense from FY2024 to FY2026, 76% of its federal contract dollars.
- What does GM Defense do for the government?
- By contract dollars, GM Defense's largest federal contract industries are light truck and utility vehicle manufacturing (NAICS 336112), military armored vehicle, tank, and tank component manufacturing (NAICS 336992) and motor vehicle body manufacturing (NAICS 336211).
- Where does GM Defense perform its government contracts?
- By place of performance, the most GM Defense contract dollars went to work in Michigan ($630M) and District of Columbia ($256K).
- Are GM Defense's government contracts growing?
- GM Defense's federal contract obligations rose 27% from FY2024 ($136M) to FY2026 ($173M), peaking in FY2025. FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- How can a small business subcontract with GM Defense?
- Look at the agencies and industries GM Defense works in on this page, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with a capability statement. Large prime contractors often have to meet small business subcontracting goals, and you will need a free SAM.gov registration.