USAspending.gov · federal agency · CY2024 · code 019
Department of State (DOS)
Federal contract spending profile, contract obligations, budget authority and top contractors, from USAspending.gov.
- Corpus rank
- #8 of 65
- Contract obligations (CY2024)
- $12.1B
- Budget authority
- $94.0B
- Agency
- DOS
Year-over-year change, 2019–2024
Across the calendar years on file, Department of State’s annual contract obligations rose from $11.8B in 2023 to $12.1B in 2024. 2.3% vs 2023
Calendar-year prime contract obligations by action date (award types A-D). Annual figures share the calendar-year basis of the CY2024 headline above; budget authority is a separate measure.
How Department of State leads the CY2024 obligation board
$12.1B · #8 of 65 by CY2024 contract obligations (top quartile nationally) - a top-third USAspending agency by calendar-2024 contract obligations (same board as the agencies listing). See methodology.
From calendar 2019 to 2024, Department of State held #8 of 66 agencies in the annual contract-obligation series. Its share of that year’s tracked agency total moved from 1.61% to 1.61%. Across the available annual series, its obligations ranged from $9.1B in 2019 to $12.1B in 2024, a 1.3x spread.
Xator LLC is the largest listed prime contractor at $1.4B, or 11.2% of this agency’s calendar-2024 obligation total. The table below shows the remaining named prime recipients in the extract. Contract obligations ($12.1B) are a thin slice of the $94.0B budget-authority ceiling - most of the legal authority is outside this contract window. Methodology documents the distinct populations and the Treasury source fields.
Top Contractors
| # | Contractor | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xator LLC | $1.4B |
| 2 | Caddell Construction Co. (De), LLC | $966.2M |
| 3 | Cgi Federal Inc. | $460.8M |
| 4 | Science Applications International Corporation | $264.2M |
| 5 | General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. | $257.2M |
| 6 | Accenture Federal Services LLC | $209.6M |
| 7 | Pae Government Services, Inc. | $193.0M |
| 8 | Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. | $173.9M |
| 9 | Aar Government Services, Inc. | $170.0M |
| 10 | Alutiiq Essential Services LLC | $161.6M |
| 11 | Peckham Vocational Industries, Inc. | $153.5M |
| 12 | Triple Canopy Inc | $132.4M |
| 13 | Minburn Technology Group, LLC | $128.4M |
| 14 | Ldrm LLC | $128.2M |
| 15 | Gardaworld Federal Services LLC | $123.4M |
| 16 | Peraton Inc. | $114.0M |
| 17 | Thundercat Technology, LLC | $109.1M |
| 18 | Bl Harbert International LLC | $100.6M |
Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury
Nearby mega-scale agencies
Data-derived peers across the USAspending agency extract: nearest contract-obligation scale and nearest budget authority. Not recommendations or same-department siblings.
Closest CY2024 contract obligations
Similar budget authority
Disclaimer: Data from USAspending.gov public records. For informational purposes only. Contract amounts are aggregated and may not reflect the most current modifications or de-obligations. Always verify with official sources.
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