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NAICS 511210 · Software Publishers

Top USDA software publishers contractors

In the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, the Department of Agriculture obligated $87.3M in net prime contract dollars under NAICS 511210, up 103.1% from $43.0M in the preceding 12 months. 28 prime contractors received positive obligations, and 3 of them accounted for 80% of that spend.

Prime contracts funded by the Department of Agriculture. Latest 12 months: Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.

Net obligations, latest 12 months
$87.3M
up 103.1% vs. $43.0M
Prime contractors
28
With positive obligations
Top 8 primes’ share
96.2%
Of positive obligations
Awards with activity
67
88 in the prior 12 months

Obligations by fiscal year

Net prime contract obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September).

FY2022
$41.8M
FY2023
$49.9M
FY2024
$62.2M
FY2025
$43.0M
FY2026
$87.3M

Top USDA contractors for NAICS 511210

Ranked by positive obligations in the latest 12 months. Share is of all positive obligations in this market.

Top contractors, USDA NAICS 511210
#ContractorLatest 12 moPrior 12 moShareRank change
1Carahsoft Technology Corp$47.8M$3.3M54.6%▲ 3
2Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.$17.1M$19.6M19.6%▼ 1
3Lyme Computer Systems, Inc.$8.5M$5.5M9.7%▼ 1
4Totara Learning, Inc.$3.8M$4.3M4.3%▼ 1
5Palantir Technologies Inc.$2.6M$2.5M3.0%—
6Moody's Analytics, Inc.$1.6M$780K1.8%▲ 4
7Skillsoft (US) LLC$1.4M$1.4M1.6%—
8Unison Software Inc$1.3M$1.6M1.5%▼ 2
9Courseavenue, LLC$1.1M$789K1.3%—
10Unison Virtual Acquisition Office LLC$894K$874K1.0%▼ 2
11Wingswept, LLC$290K$267K0.3%▲ 1
12Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer Solutions LLC$258K$151K0.3%▲ 5
13Casepoint, LLC$169K$00.2%New
14Alvarez LLC$101K$00.1%New
15Vanguard Integrity Professionals Inc$93K$93K0.1%▲ 4

What changed in the last 12 months

Contractors with the largest change in reported obligations versus the preceding 12 months.

Largest gains

  • Carahsoft Technology Corp
    $3.3M → $47.8M (+$44.6M) · now #1
  • Lyme Computer Systems, Inc.
    $5.5M → $8.5M (+$3.0M) · now #3
  • Moody's Analytics, Inc.
    $780K → $1.6M (+$844K) · now #6

Largest declines

  • Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.
    $19.6M → $17.1M (−$2.5M) · now #2
  • Hrworx, LLC
    $548K → $0 (−$548K) · no latest-period obligations
  • Totara Learning, Inc.
    $4.3M → $3.8M (−$490K) · now #4

New to this market

3 contractors received their first obligations in this market (since FY2022) during the latest 12 months. The largest:

New contractors
ContractorFirst obligationLatest 12 mo
Alvarez LLCMay 1, 2026$101K
Personable.com, Inc.Mar 31, 2026$64K
Mythics, LLCAug 4, 2026$10K

Where the money comes from

Funding sub-agencies within the Department of Agriculture, latest 12 months. The funding organization can differ from the office that runs the requirement.

Funding sub-agencies
Funding sub-agencyLatest 12 moPrior 12 moChange
Office of the Chief Information Officer$54.5M$31.7MUp $22.8M (72.0%)
Office of the Chief Financial Officer$18.6M$169KUp $18.4M (10913.9%)
Food Safety and Inspection Service$4.6M$632KUp $4.0M (632.2%)
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service$3.4M$3.0MUp $381K (12.7%)
Rural Housing Service$1.5M$846KUp $655K (77.4%)
Office of Procurement and Property Management$1.4M$1.7MDown $273K (16.5%)

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.

Awards ending in the next 18 months
AwardIncumbentObligatedCurrent end
12314426F0523
Carahsoft Technology Corp
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA), OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (OCFO), NATIONAL FINANCE CENTER (NFC) PAYROLL MODERNIZATION DISCOVERY AND DESIGN PHASE.
$18.4MJan 28, 2027
12314426F0102
Lyme Computer Systems, Inc.
CISCO HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FOR CPOC
$8.5MMar 1, 2027
12314426F0092
Carahsoft Technology Corp
FSA GOVDELIVERY FY26; GRANICUS GOVDELIVERY SOFTWARE SERVICES; NEW CALL ORDER
$1.3MMar 4, 2027
12314426F0121
Carahsoft Technology Corp
USDA,OCIO, DISC: RENEWAL OF SERVICENOW SOFTWARE
$18.6MMar 25, 2027
12314422C0019
Courseavenue, LLC
AGLEARN - 508 COURSE CREATION ENTERPRISE PLATFORM SOLUTION
$3.6MApr 30, 2027
12314426F0249
Carahsoft Technology Corp
DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES CENTER (DISC): RENEWAL OF SERVICENOW SOFTWARE - FOOD AND NUTRITION ADMINISTRATION (FNA)
$1.8MJul 22, 2027
12314426F0343
Carahsoft Technology Corp
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES CENTER (DISC): SERVICENOW ENTERPRISE-WIDE CLOUD SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTION
$2.0MSep 21, 2027
12C0BZ22C0002
Moody's Analytics, Inc.
CREDIT LENS, RISK CALC AND MORTGAGE PORTFOLIO ANALYZER TOOLS FOR THE INNOVATION CENTER
$4.7MSep 23, 2027
123A9426F0132
Carahsoft Technology Corp
FSIS RISK BASED DECISION-MAKING AI ANALYTICS
$4.1MSep 29, 2027

Common questions

Who are the top USDA contractors for NAICS 511210?

In the latest 12 months, Carahsoft Technology Corp ($47.8M), Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. ($17.1M), Lyme Computer Systems, Inc. ($8.5M) received the most USDA obligations for software publishers.

How concentrated is this market?

The eight largest primes held 96.2% of positive obligations, and Carahsoft Technology Corp alone held 54.6%. 3 contractors won their first obligations in this market during the latest 12 months.

Are any large USDA NAICS 511210 contracts ending soon?

9 of the largest awards in this market reach their current end date in the next 18 months. The first is 12314426F0523 (Carahsoft Technology Corp, $18.4M obligated), ending Jan 28, 2027. An end date is a research lead, not a confirmed recompete: options and extensions often move it.

Related markets

Figures 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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