Top DoD educational support services contractors
In the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, the Department of Defense obligated $232.3M in net prime contract dollars under NAICS 611710, down 16.7% from $278.8M in the preceding 12 months. 197 prime contractors received positive obligations, and 24 of them accounted for 80% of that spend.
Prime contracts funded by the Department of Defense. Latest 12 months: Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
DoD publishes contract data to USAspending with a 90-day delay, so the most recent months understate DoD activity.
Obligations by fiscal year
Net prime contract obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September).
Top DoD contractors for NAICS 611710
Ranked by positive obligations in the latest 12 months. Share is of all positive obligations in this market.
| # | Contractor | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Share | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Institute of International Education Inc | $41.4M | $28.9M | 17.8% | ▲ 1 |
| 2 | Human Resources Research Organization (Humrro) | $37.4M | $45.6M | 16.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 3 | Davis Defense Group, Inc. | $18.9M | $0 | 8.1% | New |
| 4 | Indtai, Inc. | $14.8M | $21.7M | 6.3% | ▼ 1 |
| 5 | Cybermedia Technologies, LLC | $9.0M | $10.5M | 3.9% | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | Brackish Consulting LLC | $6.2M | $4.7M | 2.7% | ▲ 5 |
| 7 | American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, Inc. | $5.9M | $6.8M | 2.5% | ▲ 2 |
| 8 | Network & Simulation Technologies Inc | $5.5M | $7.7M | 2.4% | ▼ 1 |
| 9 | American Council on Education | $4.8M | $4.2M | 2.0% | ▲ 4 |
| 10 | Nakupuna Federal LLC | $4.5M | $0 | 1.9% | New |
| 11 | GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc | $4.5M | $8.0M | 1.9% | ▼ 5 |
| 12 | Actualized Business Solutions Inc | $3.8M | $3.7M | 1.7% | ▲ 5 |
| 13 | d7, LLC | $3.4M | $3.6M | 1.5% | ▲ 5 |
| 14 | Booz Allen Hamilton Inc | $3.4M | $2.9M | 1.4% | ▲ 8 |
| 15 | Applied Training Solutions, LLC | $2.9M | $3.5M | 1.3% | ▲ 4 |
What changed in the last 12 months
Contractors with the largest change in reported obligations versus the preceding 12 months.
Largest gains
- Davis Defense Group, Inc.$0 → $18.9M (+$18.9M) · now #3
- Institute of International Education Inc$28.9M → $41.4M (+$12.5M) · now #1
- Nakupuna Federal LLC$0 → $4.5M (+$4.5M) · now #10
Largest declines
- Human Resources Research Organization (Humrro)$45.6M → $37.4M (−$8.2M) · now #2
- Global Business Solutions, LLC.$8.0M → $1.0M (−$7.0M) · now #38
- Open X Education, Inc$7.0M → $52K (−$7.0M) · now #117
New to this market
34 contractors received their first obligations in this market (since FY2022) during the latest 12 months. The largest:
| Contractor | First obligation | Latest 12 mo |
|---|---|---|
| Davis Defense Group, Inc. | Jun 16, 2026 | $18.9M |
| Nakupuna Federal LLC | Oct 6, 2025 | $4.5M |
| Eniwetok Group, LLC | Sep 30, 2026 | $2.3M |
| Mason Enterprises LLC | Apr 10, 2026 | $846K |
| Wander Staffing LLC | Apr 14, 2026 | $676K |
| The Art of Education University, LLC | Jul 2, 2026 | $280K |
| Interagency Readiness Solutions, LLC | Dec 11, 2025 | $95K |
| Umbc Training Centers LLC | Nov 21, 2025 | $75K |
Where the money comes from
Funding sub-agencies within the Department of Defense, latest 12 months. The funding organization can differ from the office that runs the requirement.
| Funding sub-agency | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense Human Resources Activity | $81.0M | $82.5M | Down $1.5M (1.9%) |
| Department of the Navy | $52.1M | $33.0M | Up $19.1M (58.0%) |
| Department of the Army | $50.5M | $77.5M | Down $27.0M (34.8%) |
| Department of the Air Force | $18.8M | $38.5M | Down $19.8M (51.3%) |
| Immediate Office of the Secretary of Defense | $14.5M | $13.3M | Up $1.2M (8.9%) |
| Department of Defense Education Activity | $7.3M | $21.0M | Down $13.7M (65.4%) |
Potential recompetes
Large awards in this market whose current period of performance ends in the next 18 months. Treat these as research leads: options, extensions, and follow-on vehicles often change the timing.
| Award | Incumbent | Obligated | Current end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47QFPA24F0016 | Human Resources Research Organization (Humrro) MPTA 52 PSYCHOMETRIC SUPPORT FOR THE ASVAB FDEQA | $8.3M | Nov 30, 2026 |
| W911SD23C0001 | EAB Global, Inc. USMA ADMISSIONS OFFICE LEAD GENERATION AND APPLICATION SYSTEM-EAB | $7.4M | Nov 30, 2026 |
| FA330021C0031 | Global Business Solutions, LLC. AF COOL PURCHASING AGENTS | $64.7M | Dec 31, 2026 |
| H9821025CE010 | American Council on Education DEFENSE ACTIVITY FOR NON-TRADITIONAL EDUCATION SUPPORT (DANTES) MILITARY TRAINING EVALUATION PROGRAM (MTEP) | $8.4M | Mar 31, 2027 |
| H9821023C0010 | Institute of International Education Inc PROJECT LTC GRANT | $69.6M | Apr 14, 2027 |
| H9821025CE007 | Institute of International Education Inc BOREN FLAGSHIP GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS. | $61.9M | May 31, 2027 |
| HQ003424F0474 | Cybermedia Technologies, LLC INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS DESIGNER SUPPORT FOR DAU LEARNING ASSETS. | $17.5M | May 31, 2027 |
| 47QFPA26F0016 | Human Resources Research Organization (Humrro) MPTA 76 TESTING INFRASTRUCTURE MODERNIZATION | $13.5M | Jun 30, 2027 |
| M0026426C0002 | Davis Defense Group, Inc. CONTRACT BRIDGE FOR M6785421F-3009 TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING (CDET), DISTANCE PROFESSIONAL… | $18.9M | Jun 30, 2027 |
| M0068124C0002 | Alutiiq Solutions, LLC SPECIALIZED TRAINING SUPPORT SERVICES | $7.4M | Jul 1, 2027 |
Common questions
Who are the top DoD contractors for NAICS 611710?
In the latest 12 months, Institute of International Education Inc ($41.4M), Human Resources Research Organization (Humrro) ($37.4M), Davis Defense Group, Inc. ($18.9M) received the most DoD obligations for educational support services.
How concentrated is this market?
The eight largest primes held 59.6% of positive obligations, and Institute of International Education Inc alone held 17.8%. 34 contractors won their first obligations in this market during the latest 12 months.
Are any large DoD NAICS 611710 contracts ending soon?
10 of the largest awards in this market reach their current end date in the next 18 months. The first is 47QFPA24F0016 (Human Resources Research Organization (Humrro), $8.3M obligated), ending Nov 30, 2026. An end date is a research lead, not a confirmed recompete: options and extensions often move it.
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$7.7MFigures are net obligations on prime contracts (award types A–D) from USAspending.gov, grouped by funding agency and the NAICS code on each award. Net obligations include deobligations and corrections, so they can differ from positive-obligation totals. See methodology.
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