Government Contracts in New York
Federal contracts with the place of performance in New York
Government contracts in New York totaled $38.6B across 902,702 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. In FY2026, spending was down 5.4% from FY2025, and the Department of Defense was the largest buyer, accounting for $24.9B, or 64% of the total.
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $11,422,199,753 across 306,154 awards with activity that year, a change of -5.4% from $12,074,896,114 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $38,577,225,462 across 902,702 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $11.4B
- Awards in FY2026
- 306,154
- Change vs FY2025
- -5.4%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $38.6B
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.
Federal contract spending in New York by year
Federal contracts in New York per fiscal year (October to September), counted where the work is performed. These are federal contracts only; state and local government contracts are not included.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $11,422,199,753 | 306,154 | -5.4% |
| FY2025 | $12,074,896,114 | 304,170 | -19.9% |
| FY2024 | $15,080,129,594 | 319,254 | n/a |
About federal contract spending in New York
Federal contract spending in New York fell 24% from FY2024 ($15.1B) to FY2026 ($11.4B). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
The Department of Defense is the biggest federal buyer in New York, with 64% of contract dollars, followed by the Department of Energy (7%).
The leading industries for government contracts in New York are search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing, other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing and radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing.
Spending is spread widely: the top 3 federal contractors account for 24% of the total.
Top federal contractors in New York
Companies ranked by contract dollars for work performed in New York. They may be based in any state.
| # | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lockheed Martin Corporation | $3,518,795,412 | 9.1% |
| 2 | Lockheed Martin Corporation | $3,271,825,047 | 8.5% |
| 3 | Brookhaven Science Associates LLC | $2,493,603,110 | 6.5% |
| 4 | L3harris Global Communications, Inc. | $2,348,272,009 | 6.1% |
| 5 | L3harris Technologies, Inc. | $2,081,018,869 | 5.4% |
| 6 | Booz Allen Hamilton Inc | $739,927,793 | 1.9% |
| 7 | Jamaica Bearings Co., Inc. | $519,297,678 | 1.3% |
| 8 | Lockheed Martin Corporation | $476,338,486 | 1.2% |
| 9 | Glencore LTD. | $450,609,458 | 1.2% |
| 10 | SRC Inc | $439,269,919 | 1.1% |
Agencies spending in New York
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars for work performed in New York.
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defense | $24,854,701,950 | 64.4% |
| 2 | Department of Energy | $2,840,249,696 | 7.4% |
| 3 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $2,202,856,947 | 5.7% |
| 4 | General Services Administration | $2,190,829,258 | 5.7% |
| 5 | Department of Health and Human Services | $1,745,325,980 | 4.5% |
| 6 | Department of Homeland Security | $1,248,767,349 | 3.2% |
| 7 | Department of Justice | $543,702,779 | 1.4% |
| 8 | Department of Transportation | $523,346,050 | 1.4% |
| 9 | Department of the Treasury | $425,859,232 | 1.1% |
| 10 | Department of State | $367,694,710 | 1.0% |
Top industries for New York government contracts
Industry codes (NAICS) on federal contracts in New York, ranked by dollars.
Recent federal contracts in New York
The latest federal contracts performed in New York, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Recipient | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Kelly & Hayes Electrical Supply of L.i., Inc. | Department of StateLED LIGHT FIXTURES | $0 | 19AQMS26P0391 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | T F Herceg, Inc | Department of Veterans AffairsCEILING TRACK SYSTEM | $28,023 | 36C25926P0779 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Cogito Tech LLC | Department of Health and Human ServicesCARDIAC CT ANATOMICAL SEGMENTATION DATASET DEVELOPMENT | $47,000 | 75N98026P01706 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationTAPE,REFLECTIVE | $2,999 | 47QSWA26P1NLR |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationDISINFECTANT,UTILIT | $1,350 | 47QSWA26P1NLG |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationGAME,FOOSBALL | $1,049 | 47QSWA26P1NLF |
| Sep 30, 2026 | A-Line Accessories Inc. | General Services AdministrationSURGE PROTECTOR | $26 | 47QSWA26P1NLB |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationTRAY,MESS,COMPARTME | $705 | 47QSWA26P1NLA |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationCOVER,BAKING AND RO | $327 | 47QSWA26P1NL8 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationGLOVES,DISPOSABLE | $120 | 47QSWA26P1NL7 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | A-Line Accessories Inc. | General Services AdministrationJUG,INSULATED | $174 | 47QSWA26P1NKR |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationTAPE,FLAGGING | $150 | 47QSWA26P1NKQ |
| Sep 30, 2026 | A-Line Accessories Inc. | General Services AdministrationJUG,INSULATED | $261 | 47QSWA26P1NKN |
| Sep 30, 2026 | A-Line Accessories Inc. | General Services AdministrationJUG,INSULATED | $250 | 47QSWA26P1NKJ |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Packaging I, Inc. | General Services AdministrationPAN,DRIP | $136 | 47QSWA26P1NKB |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationEXTINGUISHER,FIRE | $0 | 47QSWA26P1NK9 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationPLACARD,VEHICLE | $129 | 47QSWA26P1NJX |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationCLEANER,INDUSTRIAL, | $325 | 47QSWA26P1NJU |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Packaging I, Inc. | General Services AdministrationPAN,DRIP | $407 | 47QSWA26P1NJT |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Packaging I, Inc. | General Services AdministrationPAN,DRIP | $136 | 47QSWA26P1NJR |
| Sep 30, 2026 | A-Line Accessories Inc. | General Services AdministrationJUG,INSULATED | $653 | 47QSWA26P1NJP |
| Sep 30, 2026 | A-Line Accessories Inc. | General Services AdministrationJUG,INSULATED | $87 | 47QSWA26P1NJN |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationFOOD TURNER | $52 | 47QSWA26P1NJE |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationHOOK,SHOWER CURTAIN | $14 | 47QSWA26P1NJB |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Premier & Companies, Inc. | General Services AdministrationFOOD TURNER | $35 | 47QSWA26P1NJ9 |
Open government contracts in New York
The newest open notices from SAM.gov. Bidding needs a free SAM.gov registration.
Energy, Department of · Solicitation · NAICS 541330 · NY · No Set aside used
Posted Nov 1, 2026 · Responses due Dec 4, 2026
Dept of Defense · Presolicitation · NAICS 336413 · NY
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Nov 14, 2026
Energy, Department of · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · NAICS 335999 · NY · No Set aside used
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Dec 4, 2026
Energy, Department of · Sources Sought · NAICS 335999 · NY · No Set aside used
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Dec 11, 2026
Veterans Affairs, Department of · Sources Sought · NAICS 621999 · NY
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Nov 20, 2026
How to win government contracts in New York
Federal agencies buy goods and services in New York every day. Register your business for free on SAM.gov, search open bids with the place of performance in New York, and look at which agencies and federal contractors in New York buy what you sell. Contractors already working in the state often need local subcontractors.
Explore government contracts in New York
- Government search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing contracts
- Government other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing contracts
- Government radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing contracts
- Government research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except biotechnology) contracts
- Government other communications equipment manufacturing contracts
- Department of Defense contracts
- Department of Energy contracts
- Department of Veterans Affairs contracts
- General Services Administration contracts
- Department of Health and Human Services contracts
- Lockheed Martin government contracts
- Lockheed Martin government contracts
- Brookhaven Science Associates government contracts
- L3harris Global Communications government contracts
- L3harris Technologies government contracts
Frequently asked questions
- How much federal contract money goes to New York?
- Federal agencies obligated $38.6B on contracts performed in New York from FY2024 to FY2026, across 902,702 contract awards, including $11.4B in FY2026. This counts federal contracts only, by place of performance; state and local government contracts are not included.
- Who are the largest federal contractors in New York?
- By contract dollars for work performed in New York from FY2024 to FY2026, the largest were Lockheed Martin Corporation ($3.5B), Lockheed Martin Corporation ($3.3B) and Brookhaven Science Associates LLC ($2.5B). They may be based in any state.
- Which agency spends the most on contracts in New York?
- The Department of Defense obligated $24.9B on contracts performed in New York, 64% of the total. Next were the Department of Energy and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- What industries get the most federal contracts in New York?
- By contract dollars: search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing (NAICS 334511, $4.3B), other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336413, $3B) and radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing (NAICS 334220, $2.7B).
- Is federal contract spending in New York growing?
- Federal contract obligations for work in New York fell 24% from FY2024 ($15.1B) to FY2026 ($11.4B). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- How do I find government contracts in New York?
- Filter open federal bids on SAM.gov (or the open bids page here) by place of performance in New York. For state government contracts, use the New York state procurement portal, and check your city and county websites for local bids.