Federal Contract Spending in Denver County, CO (FY2025)
Federal agencies obligated $2.8 billion on contracts performed in Denver County, CO in fiscal year 2025, about $3,739 per resident. The largest buyer was the Department of Defense ($1.8 billion); the largest contractor was Sierra Nevada Company, LLC ($1.7 billion).
Who buys
| Agency | FY2025 obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $1.8 billion | 66% |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $647.5 million | 23% |
| Department of Homeland Security | $78.9 million | 3% |
| Department of the Treasury | $51.1 million | 2% |
| Department of the Interior | $29.6 million | 1% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $28.9 million | 1% |
| Department of Transportation | $24.4 million | 1% |
| General Services Administration | $18.5 million | 1% |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $17.2 million | 1% |
| Department of Justice | $14.2 million | 1% |
Who wins
| Contractor | FY2025 obligations |
|---|---|
| Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | $1.7 billion |
| Davita Inc. | $532.7 million |
| Optumrx Administrative Services, LLC | $93.7 million |
| Birdon America INC | $82.2 million |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | $74.0 million |
| Allium US Holding LLC | $30.1 million |
| Signature Choice Ii, LLC | $12.0 million |
| Community Development Institute | $11.2 million |
| Stantec Consulting Services Inc. | $10.8 million |
| Freshpack Produce, INC | $10.7 million |
What it buys
| Industry (NAICS) | FY2025 obligations |
|---|---|
| Aircraft Manufacturing (336411) | $1.4 billion |
| Kidney Dialysis Centers (621492) | $532.7 million |
| All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990) | $264.3 million |
| Pharmacy Benefit Management and Other Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds (524292) | $105.7 million |
| Software Publishers (513210) | $63.8 million |
| Ship Building and Repairing (336611) | $55.6 million |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715) | $39.6 million |
| Engineering Services (541330) | $27.2 million |
| All Other Telecommunications (517810) | $27.1 million |
| Boat Building (336612) | $26.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA283424CB002 | Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | Department of Defense | 2024-04-26 | $3.4 billion |
| FA862019F4000 | Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | Department of Defense | 2018-10-31 | $442.3 million |
| FA862017F4000 | Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | Department of Defense | 2016-10-31 | $282.0 million |
| FA862023F4075 | Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | Department of Defense | 2023-07-04 | $265.6 million |
| FA862019F4024 | Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | Department of Defense | 2019-07-31 | $243.6 million |
| 36C10G25K0288 | Davita Inc. | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2024-10-01 | $205.9 million |
| 36C10G24N0058 | Signature Choice Ii, LLC | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2024-05-08 | $176.4 million |
| FA862024FB024 | Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | Department of Defense | 2024-09-26 | $159.6 million |
| EPW05049 | Cdm Federal Programs Corporation | Environmental Protection Agency | 2005-10-01 | $145.9 million |
| 36C10G25K0021 | Davita Inc. | Department of Veterans Affairs | 2023-10-01 | $131.3 million |
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligations |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $734.8 million |
| 2022 | $1.1 billion |
| 2023 | $1.4 billion |
| 2024 | $1.9 billion |
| 2025 | $2.8 billion |
| 2026 (partial: defense data lags 90 days) | $2.5 billion |
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County FIPS 08031. Population 740,613.
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Other counties: El Paso County · Douglas County · Jefferson County · Arapahoe County · Adams County
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.