Federal Contract Spending in San Mateo County, CA (FY2025)
Federal agencies obligated $170.4 million on contracts performed in San Mateo County, CA in fiscal year 2025, about $229 per resident. The largest buyer was the Department of Homeland Security ($173.1 million); the largest contractor was Covenant Aviation Security, LLC ($165.3 million).
Who buys
| Agency | FY2025 obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Homeland Security | $173.1 million | 102% |
| Department of Defense | $163.2 million | 96% |
| Department of Transportation | $45.3 million | 27% |
| Department of the Treasury | $8.0 million | 5% |
| Department of the Interior | $7.9 million | 5% |
| Social Security Administration | $3.6 million | 2% |
| General Services Administration | $3.4 million | 2% |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $2.9 million | 2% |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $2.4 million | 1% |
| Department of Justice | $1.9 million | 1% |
Who wins
| Contractor | FY2025 obligations |
|---|---|
| Covenant Aviation Security, LLC | $165.3 million |
| Sri International | $66.5 million |
| Acumen LLC | $59.9 million |
| Technical Communities, Inc. | $50.0 million |
| Stottler Henke Associates, INC | $20.1 million |
| Coherus Oncology, Inc. | $11.8 million |
| Cam-dutra Jv-ii LLC | $9.2 million |
| Fisica Applied Technologies, Inc. | $9.0 million |
| Oracle America, INC | $8.8 million |
| Exponent INC | $8.4 million |
What it buys
| Industry (NAICS) | FY2025 obligations |
|---|---|
| Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612) | $167.1 million |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715) | $133.5 million |
| Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611) | $55.1 million |
| Computer and Software Stores (443120) | $34.4 million |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210) | $14.3 million |
| Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990) | $14.0 million |
| Other Computer Related Services (541519) | $11.1 million |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419) | $9.6 million |
| Engineering Services (541330) | $6.9 million |
| Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (541690) | $6.8 million |
Largest contracts with money obligated in the year
Value is the contract's total to date, not one year.
| Contract | Contractor | Agency | Started | Total value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEAC0276SF00515 | The Leland Stanford Junior University | Department of Energy | 1978-11-20 | $15.1 billion |
| 70T05021F5900N002 | Covenant Aviation Security, LLC | Department of Homeland Security | 2021-02-06 | $789.9 million |
| HSTS0516JSPP023 | Covenant Aviation Security, LLC | Department of Homeland Security | 2016-07-01 | $480.1 million |
| 75FCMC21F0067 | Acumen LLC | Department of Health and Human Services | 2021-09-30 | $169.6 million |
| 75A50322F80028 | Genentech Usa, INC | Department of Health and Human Services | 2022-09-14 | $60.0 million |
| 75R60221F80068 | Acumen LLC | Department of Health and Human Services | 2021-06-18 | $49.0 million |
| 75A50325F80003 | Genentech Usa, INC | Department of Health and Human Services | 2025-01-30 | $45.1 million |
| 75D30124C18440 | Verily Health Inc. | Department of Health and Human Services | 2024-01-12 | $42.3 million |
| 75A50122C00008 | Monogram Biosciences, Inc. | Department of Health and Human Services | 2021-11-29 | $38.0 million |
| 75FCMC19F0003 | Acumen LLC | Department of Health and Human Services | 2019-09-04 | $37.5 million |
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligations |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $601.4 million |
| 2022 | $696.9 million |
| 2023 | $628.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 billion |
| 2025 | $170.4 million |
| 2026 (partial: defense data lags 90 days) | $887.4 million |
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County FIPS 06081. Population 743,568.
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Source and coverage
Source: USAspending.gov, the U.S. Treasury's public record of federal spending. Figures are contract obligations (award types A, B, C and D) for federal fiscal year 2025, October 2024 to September 2025, by the place where the work is performed, not where the contractor is based. Grants and loans are not included. Retrieved 2026-11-01.
Obligations can be negative when earlier amounts are withdrawn. Some classified work is not reported. Contractors that may be individuals are left out of the name lists. Pushbuild is not affiliated with any government agency. Get the same data by API: US Federal Contracts API.