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NAICS 513210 · Software Publishers

Top VA software publishers contractors

In the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, the Department of Veterans Affairs obligated $87.9M in net prime contract dollars under NAICS 513210, up 90.8% from $46.1M in the preceding 12 months. 196 prime contractors received positive obligations, and 32 of them accounted for 80% of that spend.

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

Net obligations, latest 12 months
$87.9M
up 90.8% vs. $46.1M
Prime contractors
196
With positive obligations
Top 8 primes’ share
56.3%
Of positive obligations
Awards with activity
556
419 in the prior 12 months

Obligations by fiscal year

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

FY2023
$20.2M
FY2024
$33.2M
FY2025
$45.4M
FY2026
$84.5M

Top VA contractors for NAICS 513210

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

Top contractors, VA NAICS 513210
#ContractorLatest 12 moPrior 12 moShareRank change
1Document Storage Systems, Inc.$14.1M$4.7M16.0%—
2Aretum LLC$9.9M$011.3%New
3Censis Technologies, Inc.$8.4M$2.9M9.6%—
4Clinisys, Inc.$4.6M$3.3M5.2%▼ 2
5Supravista Medical DSS, LLC$4.1M$2.7M4.7%▼ 1
6Strata Decision Technology, L.L.C.$3.5M$04.0%New
7Ceribell, Inc$2.8M$726K3.2%▲ 11
8Medicom Technologies Inc$2.2M$1.5M2.5%▼ 2
9Applied Software Inc$1.4M$93K1.6%▲ 66
10Data Innovations LLC$1.3M$1.5M1.5%▼ 3
11Data Capture Solutions-Repair and Remarketing, Inc$1.3M$894K1.5%▲ 3
12Bitscopic Inc$1.3M$1.1M1.5%—
13Emergency Care Research Institute$1.3M$1.2M1.5%▼ 3
14Wavemark, Inc$1.3M$1.3M1.5%▼ 6
15Solventum Health Information Systems, Inc.$1.3M$1.3M1.5%▼ 6

What changed in the last 12 months

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

Largest gains

  • Aretum LLC
    $0 → $9.9M (+$9.9M) · now #2
  • Document Storage Systems, Inc.
    $4.7M → $14.1M (+$9.5M) · now #1
  • Censis Technologies, Inc.
    $2.9M → $8.4M (+$5.6M) · now #3

Largest declines

  • Even Health LLC
    $1.8M → $0 (−$1.8M) · no latest-period obligations
  • Datagarden Inc
    $1.1M → $0 (−$1.1M) · no latest-period obligations
  • Pevco Systems International, Inc.
    $833K → $48K (−$785K) · now #127

New to this market

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

New contractors
ContractorFirst obligationLatest 12 mo
Aretum LLCMar 16, 2026$9.9M
Strata Decision Technology, L.L.C.Dec 4, 2025$3.5M
Mystic Ventures Group LLCAug 14, 2026$1.1M
v3gate, LLCSep 23, 2026$746K
Performax 3, Inc.Feb 11, 2026$591K
Lattice, Inc.Jul 1, 2026$570K
Allied Communications IncSep 10, 2026$338K
Graham Advisory Network IncFeb 26, 2026$293K

Where the money comes from

Funding sub-agencies within the Department of Veterans Affairs, 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
Department of Veterans Affairs$87.9M$46.1MUp $41.8M (90.8%)

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
36C10B26C0029
Aretum LLC
REDUCING INAPPROPRIATE POLYPHARMACY AT THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
$9.9MNov 30, 2026
36C10B26C0011
Strata Decision Technology, L.L.C.
DECISION SUPPORT SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT
$3.5MDec 3, 2026
36C10A24C0001
Clinisys, Inc.
VA ENTERPRISE WIDE LABORATORY AND RADIOLIGY RESULT LETTERS SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION
$8.7MFeb 22, 2027
36C25623P0505
ESI Acquisition Inc
WEB BASED EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER SOFTWARE AND TRAINING
$2.1MFeb 28, 2027
36C26123P1266
Bitscopic Inc
BIORESPITORY SOFTWARE
$2.5MJun 22, 2027
36C10X23P0092
Hrworx, LLC
FD-ONLINE
$1.8MAug 21, 2027
36C77623P0146
Four LLC
SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (SAAS) TRAINING PLATFORM FOR HRD WMC
$1.8MSep 27, 2027
36C10X23P0082
Emergency Care Research Institute
ECRI SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE: CAPITAL GUIDE, ALERTS AND BIOMEDICAL GUIDE
$4.8MSep 29, 2027
36C10A24C0007
Neuralframe Inc
CANCER REGISTERY MODERNIZATION SOFTWARE
$3.5MSep 30, 2027
36C24125P0984
Ceribell, Inc
CERIBELL CLARITY EEG SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES
$3.5MSep 30, 2027

Common questions

Who are the top VA contractors for NAICS 513210?

In the latest 12 months, Document Storage Systems, Inc. ($14.1M), Aretum LLC ($9.9M), Censis Technologies, Inc. ($8.4M) received the most VA obligations for software publishers.

How concentrated is this market?

The eight largest primes held 56.3% of positive obligations, and Document Storage Systems, Inc. alone held 16.0%. 49 contractors won their first obligations in this market during the latest 12 months.

Are any large VA NAICS 513210 contracts ending soon?

10 of the largest awards in this market reach their current end date in the next 18 months. The first is 36C10B26C0029 (Aretum LLC, $9.9M obligated), ending Nov 30, 2026. 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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