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Primes who have to subcontract, by agency, sector and state

120 federal awards worth $15.4B currently carry a required small business subcontracting plan. Each one names a large contractor with a written obligation to subcontract part of the work — here is what that obligation actually is.

Awards120
Total value$15.4B
Median award$6.0M
Largest$988M

By agency

Department of Veterans Affairs 26Department of Homeland Security 26Department of Health and Human Services 20General Services Administration 9Department of Justice 7Department of Agriculture 7Department of Transportation 6Department of the Interior 5Department of the Treasury 4

By industry sector

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 45Finance and Insurance 20Manufacturing 18Administrative, Support and Waste Services 16Construction 8Information and Software 6

By place of performance

Virginia 40California 11Washington, D.C. 10Florida 6Maryland 5Illinois 4Minnesota 4

The 25 largest

Prime contractorAgencyAwardPlan typeStart
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$988MIndividual Subcontract PlanMar 1, 2026
Triwest Healthcare Alliance CorpDepartment of Veterans Affairs$984MIndividual Subcontract PlanJun 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$962MIndividual Subcontract PlanJun 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$919MIndividual Subcontract PlanApr 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$918MIndividual Subcontract PlanMay 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$858MIndividual Subcontract PlanJan 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$849MIndividual Subcontract PlanFeb 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$728MIndividual Subcontract PlanMar 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$706MIndividual Subcontract PlanJun 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$674MIndividual Subcontract PlanMay 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$671MIndividual Subcontract PlanApr 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$668MIndividual Subcontract PlanJun 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$655MIndividual Subcontract PlanMar 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$636MIndividual Subcontract PlanJan 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$628MIndividual Subcontract PlanApr 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$621MIndividual Subcontract PlanMay 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$619MIndividual Subcontract PlanFeb 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$585MIndividual Subcontract PlanJan 1, 2026
Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$572MIndividual Subcontract PlanFeb 1, 2026
Kiewit Infrastructure South CONational Aeronautics and Space Administration$90.3MIndividual Subcontract PlanJul 31, 2026
Suffolk Construction Company, Inc.Department of Veterans Affairs$88.2MIndividual Subcontract PlanAug 7, 2026
Medline Industries, LPDepartment of Veterans Affairs$80.6MCommercial Subcontract PlanJun 1, 2026
Perini Management Services, Inc.National Park Service$69.5MIndividual Subcontract PlanJul 20, 2026
Amrize Southwest INCFederal Highway Administration$68.4MIndividual Subcontract PlanJul 31, 2026
IPG Dxtra, Inc.Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services$37.0MIndividual Subcontract PlanJul 20, 2026