Flagship ranking · FY2026 to date
Federal contracts expiring in the next 12 months: recompete watch
Data through 2026-08-24
This page lists federal contracts whose period of performance ends within the next 12 months and shows total award values that could be up for recompete. Total expiring contract value across the federal government is $231B. NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA, LLC holds the single largest expiring contract at $42.8B. THE BOEING COMPANY appears twice on the top list with $32B and $7.6B. LOCKHEED MARTIN SERVICES, LLC has $20.6B and ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION has $20.2B in expiring contracts. The quarter-by-quarter schedule shows significant concentration of expirations: Jul-Sep 2026 at $19.8B, Oct-Dec 2026 at $71.5B, Jan-Mar 2027 at $40.4B, Apr-Jun 2027 at $61.1B, and Jul-Sep 2027 at $38B. Use this list to prioritize capture, staffing, and teaming work for recompetes tied to those end dates and contract values. End dates can be extended by options and modifications, and the award values shown are total contract values, not single-year obligations.
| Item | Award value |
|---|---|
| NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA, LLC | $42.8B |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | $32B |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN SERVICES, LLC | $20.6B |
| ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION | $20.2B |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | $7.6B |
| CHEMONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $6.7B |
| SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION | $6B |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $5.4B |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | $5B |
| BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $5B |
NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA, LLC holds the largest federal contract coming up for recompete, a $42.8B Department of Energy award with a period of performance ending in April 2027.
| Item | Award value |
|---|---|
| Jul-Sep 2026 | $19.8B |
| Oct-Dec 2026 | $71.5B |
| Jan-Mar 2027 | $40.4B |
| Apr-Jun 2027 | $61.1B |
| Jul-Sep 2027 | $38B |
Oct-Dec 2026 is the heaviest stretch, with $71.5B in contract value reaching its end date.
Which contractors hold the largest expiring contracts?
NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA, LLC has the largest expiring contract at $42.8B. THE BOEING COMPANY, LOCKHEED MARTIN SERVICES, LLC, and ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION follow with $32B, $20.6B, and $20.2B respectively. CHEMONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC., SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, and BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION also appear on the top list.
When do most expiring contract values end?
Oct-Dec 2026 and Apr-Jun 2027 are the largest buckets at $71.5B and $61.1B respectively. Jan-Mar 2027 lists $40.4B and Jul-Sep 2027 lists $38B, while Jul-Sep 2026 lists $19.8B. These quarterly totals show when the largest volumes of contract value are scheduled to reach their end dates.
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Frequently asked questions
Which large federal contracts are expiring soon?
Large federal contracts expiring soon include NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA, LLC with $42.8B, THE BOEING COMPANY with $32B and $7.6B, LOCKHEED MARTIN SERVICES, LLC with $20.6B, ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION with $20.2B, CHEMONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. with $6.7B, SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION with $6B, NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION with $5.4B, LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION with $5B, and BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION with $5B.
What is a contract recompete?
A contract recompete is the process the government uses to solicit competing proposals and award a new contract when an existing contract’s period of performance ends, allowing current work to be competed again.
How current is this recompete data?
This recompete data covers FY2026 to date and the figures list total contract values for contracts whose period of performance ends within the next 12 months; end dates can be extended by options and modifications.
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