USAspending.gov · federal agency · CY2024 · code 028
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Federal contract spending profile, contract obligations, budget authority and top contractors, from USAspending.gov.
- Corpus rank
- #19 of 65
- Contract obligations (CY2024)
- $1.9B
- Budget authority
- $1271.5B
- Agency
- SSA
Year-over-year change, 2019–2024
Across the calendar years on file, Social Security Administration’s annual contract obligations fell from $1.9B in 2023 to $1.9B in 2024. 2.1% vs 2023 The strongest year on file is 2020 at $2.0B.
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 Social Security Administration leads the CY2024 obligation board
$1.9B · #19 of 65 by CY2024 contract obligations (above the median) - a top-third USAspending agency by calendar-2024 contract obligations (same board as the agencies listing). See methodology.
From calendar 2019 to 2024, Social Security Administration slipped from #18 to #19 of 66 agencies in the annual contract-obligation series. Its share of that year’s tracked agency total moved from 0.27% to 0.25%. Across the available annual series, its obligations ranged from $1.5B in 2019 to $2.0B in 2020, a 1.3x spread.
Leidos, Inc. is the largest listed prime contractor at $315.9M, or 16.9% of this agency’s calendar-2024 obligation total. The table below shows the remaining named prime recipients in the extract. Contract obligations ($1.9B) are a thin slice of the $1271.5B 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 | Leidos, Inc. | $315.9M |
| 2 | Carahsoft Technology Corp | $100.7M |
| 3 | It Concepts, Inc. | $98.0M |
| 4 | Four Points Technology, L.L.C. | $80.0M |
| 5 | Ca, Inc. | $67.0M |
| 6 | Colossal Contracting LLC | $57.1M |
| 7 | Dell Federal Systems L.P | $54.6M |
| 8 | Dell Marketing L.P. | $48.5M |
| 9 | International Business Machines Corporation | $46.7M |
| 10 | International Business Machines Corporation | $43.2M |
| 11 | Verizon Business Network Services LLC | $39.2M |
| 12 | Bmc Software, Inc. | $37.2M |
| 13 | Deloitte & Touche LLP | $36.4M |
| 14 | Manhattan Telecommunications Corporation LLC | $30.0M |
| 15 | Tuknik Government Services LLC | $28.0M |
| 16 | Peraton Inc. | $26.1M |
| 17 | V3gate, LLC | $22.2M |
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
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) $575.9B
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) $524.2B
- Department of Agriculture (USDA) $476.7B
- Department of Defense (DOD) $2098.7B
- Office of Personnel Management (OPM) $384.4B
- Department of Transportation (DOT) $302.5B
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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