Federal outlays by Government Accountability Office — the total over time — plus its largest federal awards, top recipients, and where the money lands.
Data from USAspending
Outlays (latest FY)$943,770,260
Latest yearFY2025
Awards sampled50 · FY2025
Agency outlays over time
Government Accountability Office outlays by fiscal year
FY
Agency outlays
2017
$581,021,257
2018
$609,666,550
2019
$642,242,633
2020
$663,423,915
2021
$722,220,776
2022
$760,352,066
2023
$839,611,011
2024
$902,447,242
2025
$943,770,260
Largest awards (FY2025)
Top awards shown (largest first) — a sample of this agency's obligations, not the full award universe.
Recipient
Type
Amount
State
What for
Salient Crgt, INC.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$137,598,184
VA
FFP&T&M HYBRID TASK ORDER FROM NITAAC WITH BASE PERIOD AND FIVE (5) OPTIONAL PERIODS WITH OPTIONAL CLINS IN SUPPORT OF THE IT OPERATIONS, ENGINEERING AND ENHANCEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (OEESS) FOR THE GAO ISTS PROGRAM
Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, INC.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$34,259,347
CO
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTION IS TO ESTABLISH A TASK ORDER AGAINST GSAS ENTERPRISE INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS (EIS) CONTRACT WITH A BASE AND EIGHT (8) OPTION PERIODS, FOR GAO NETWORK/DATA, VOICE AND MANAGED SERVICES.
Verizon Federal INC.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$28,804,116
VA
WITS-3 TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES FOR FY 2014-2015. IGF::OT::IGF
Salient Crgt, INC.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$20,442,544
VA
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTION IS TO ESTABLISH A BRIDGE CONTRACT FOR IT-OEESS WHILE THE NEW TIS CONTRACT AWARD IS UNDERGOING A PROTEST.
Inter-Con Security Systems, INC.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$16,071,185
CA
TASK ORDER 05GA0A25F0001 IS ISSUED AGAINST INTER-CON SECURITY GSA MAS CONTRACT # 47QSMS24D0015 FOR: NON-PERSONAL ARMED GUARD SERVICES FOR GAO HQ IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION C - STATEMENT OF WORK.
Emcor Government Services, INCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$15,443,797
VA
CALL ORDER 05GA0A21K0102 IS ISSUED AGAINST BPA 05GA0A19A0005 FOR CONSTRUCTION WORK OF REPLACEMENT OF THE GAO HQ BUILDING AT 441 G STREET NW, WASHINGTON D.C. 20548. THIS INCLUDES AIR HANDLING UNITS A11-19, A11-51, -52, -53, -54, -55, -56, -57, -59 & -
Science Applications International CorporationGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$14,490,793
VA
TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION SERVICES
Ecs Federal, LLCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$12,011,426
VA
IGF::OT::IGF NEW BLUE
Emcor Government Services, INCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$10,637,750
VA
THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUISITION IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE CFM CONTRACT FOR THE 3-MONTH PERIOD FOR FIXED MONTHLY SERVICES FROM APRIL 1 - JUNE 30, 2025. FUNDS ARE NOT PRESENTLY AVAILABLE FOR PERFORMANCE UNDER THIS CONTRACT BEYOND JUNE 30, 2025.
Cgi Federal INC.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$9,680,217
VA
LBFMS SUPPORT SERVICES-REFERENCE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS (LOC)
Buchanan & Edwards, INC.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$9,432,182
VA
THIS REQUEST IS FOR NEW BLUE
Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, INCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$8,341,823
CO
IGP::CT::IGF IT AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
James G Davis Construction CorpGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$8,212,982
MD
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS, LABOR AND SUPERVISION REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE REBUILD PLENUM ENCLOSURES FOR SHAFTS 1 TO 5 AND TO SEAL LEAKAGES TO ALL RISERS INSIDE AT GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE (GAO) HEADQUARTERS.
Govsmart, INC.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$8,032,178
VA
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTION IS TO REQUEST A CONTRACT WITH A BASE AND FOUR (4) OPTION YEARS, FOR MAINTENANCE AND HARDWARE IN SUPPORT OF GAO'S VDI 2.0 HARDWARE/SOFTWARE UPGRADE IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,218,910.82. COR: JOHN HARMAN POP: 10/1/20 - 9/30/21.
American Security Programs INCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$8,007,240
PA
OY4 PERFORMANCE
American Security Programs INCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$7,395,164
PA
SAF - EXERCISE OPTION PERIOD THREE (OY3).
American Security Programs INCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$6,813,472
PA
FY22 SAF -ARMED GUARD FORCE SERVICES: POP 10/01/2021 - 9/30/2022
American Security Programs INCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$6,308,636
PA
FUNDING OPTION YEAR ONE PERFORMANCE. ARMED GUARD FORCE SERVICES: POP 10/01/2020 - 9/30/2021 RQG GAO2110260005 - $7,112,437.74
Emcor Government Services, INCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$6,285,804
VA
THE PURPOSE OF THIS BPA CALL IS TO ADD FUNDS TO OPTION YEAR 1 CLINS 102 - 118.
Dell Federal Systems L.PGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$5,150,412
TX
GAO LAPTOP REFRESH AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
Kpmg LLPGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$4,893,954
VA
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ASSURANCE TEAM INFORMATION SYSTEM AUDIT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR SCHEDULE OF FEDERAL DEBT
Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, INCGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$4,861,536
CO
THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUEST IS TO ESTABLISH A BASE PLUS 1 OPTION YEAR CONTRACT FOR CENTURYLINK IT NETWORK SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,708,404.94. OLD CONTRACT NO. GAO-15-DI-0004. COR: WILLIAM WRIGHT POP: 10/01/2020 TO 09/30/2021
Regan Technologies CorpGAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$4,846,310
CT
MICROSOFT UNIFIED SUPPORT
Four Points Technology, L.L.C.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$4,445,000
VA
THE FOLLOWING TASK ORDER IS TO BE ISSUED UNDER GAO'S INNOVATION TO DEVELOP ENHANCED AUDITS (IDEA) BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT (BPA) FOR CLOUD SERVICES. SPECIFICALLY, THE TASK ORDER PROCURES AZURE & AWS SERVICES BUNDLE.
Insight Public Sector, INC.GAO, Except Comptroller General
Contract
$4,421,634
AZ
CONTINUED MICROSOFT ELA SERVICES UNDER BPA # 05GA0A20A0002 FOR 1 YEAR:
Top recipients
Salient Crgt, INC.VA$158,040,728
Emcor Government Services, INCVA$38,229,224
Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, INC.CO$34,259,347
American Security Programs INCPA$32,850,583
Verizon Federal INC.VA$28,804,116
Insight Public Sector, INC.AZ$17,113,800
Inter-Con Security Systems, INC.CA$16,071,185
Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, INCCO$15,832,592
Science Applications International CorporationVA$14,490,793
