Federal Contract Spending in Santa Clara County, CA (FY2025)
Federal agencies obligated $3.9 billion on contracts performed in Santa Clara County, CA in fiscal year 2025, about $2,026 per resident. The largest buyer was the Department of Defense ($2.3 billion); the largest contractor was Lockheed Martin Corp ($1.1 billion).
Who buys
| Agency | FY2025 obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $2.3 billion | 60% |
| Department of Energy | $714.0 million | 18% |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $327.8 million | 8% |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $275.2 million | 7% |
| General Services Administration | $79.4 million | 2% |
| Department of State | $44.4 million | 1% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $37.0 million | 1% |
| Department of Transportation | $24.6 million | 1% |
| Department of Labor | $17.9 million | 0% |
| Department of the Treasury | $9.9 million | 0% |
Who wins
| Contractor | FY2025 obligations |
|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin Corp | $1.1 billion |
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | $738.1 million |
| Palantir Usg INC | $589.4 million |
| Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation | $244.3 million |
| BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.p. | $121.4 million |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $71.4 million |
| Cepheid | $63.4 million |
| Inuteq, LLC | $56.5 million |
| Chenega Global Protection, LLC | $30.7 million |
What it buys
| Industry (NAICS) | FY2025 obligations |
|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715) | $1.2 billion |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (541710) | $724.0 million |
| Engineering Services (541330) | $302.3 million |
| Software Publishers (513210) | $250.8 million |
| Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing (336414) | $231.7 million |
| All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990) | $129.2 million |
| Software Publishers (511210) | $91.5 million |
| Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (541720) | $80.1 million |
| Facilities Support Services (561210) | $78.2 million |
| Computer Facilities Management Services (541513) | $56.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F0470102C0002 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Defense | 2001-11-16 | $9.0 billion |
| FA881018C0005 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Defense | 2018-08-14 | $7.5 billion |
| HQ014707C0196 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Defense | 2006-12-22 | $5.8 billion |
| N0003904C2009 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Defense | 2004-09-24 | $5.2 billion |
| FA881013C0001 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Defense | 2013-02-19 | $2.5 billion |
| FA881013C0002 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Defense | 2013-03-15 | $2.2 billion |
| FA880812C0010 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Defense | 2012-05-15 | $2.0 billion |
| W56HZV07C0096 | BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.p. | Department of Defense | 2006-12-20 | $1.3 billion |
| N0003017C0100 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Defense | 2017-08-03 | $1.2 billion |
| N0003014C0100 | Lockheed Martin Corp | Department of Defense | 2014-07-07 | $798.0 million |
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligations |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $4.6 billion |
| 2022 | $6.4 billion |
| 2023 | $4.9 billion |
| 2024 | $3.9 billion |
| 2025 | $3.9 billion |
| 2026 (partial: defense data lags 90 days) | $3.9 billion |
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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.