Federal contracts by state
Federal Contracts in Michigan: Spending, Agencies & Vendors
Data through 2026-09-28 · FY2026 to date
- Obligations, FY2026 to date
- $6.7B
- Contract awards
- 176,600
- Average award size
- $38.1K
- vs. prior full fiscal year
- 1.8% growth
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY21 | $6.8B |
| FY22 | $9B |
| FY23 | $8.4B |
| FY24 | $8B |
| FY25 | $6.6B |
| FY26 | $6.7B |
Obligations grew 1.8% year over year, from $6.6B in FY2025 to $6.7B in FY2026 to date.
Michigan's federal contract obligations are $6.7B for FY2026 to date. The buying profile shows concentration: the Department of Defense obligated $3.4B and the General Services Administration obligated $2B so far. Award activity totals 176,600 awards with an average award size of $38.1K, and obligations are up 1.8% year over year. Historical totals show volatility: FY21 obligations were $6.8B, FY22 obligations were $9B, FY23 obligations were $8.4B, FY24 obligations were $8B, and FY25 obligations were $6.6B. Vendor payments are led by GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. at $1.7B, followed by FORD MOTOR CO at $756M and GENERAL MOTORS LLC at $649M. Industry activity is focused on manufacturing: Automobile Manufacturing accounts for $1.9B and Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing accounts for $1.8B. The top buying agencies, top vendors, and top industries together explain the bulk of federal obligations in Michigan through the fiscal year to date.
Who are the main buyers of federal contracts in Michigan?
The Department of Defense is the largest buyer, obligating $3.4B in FY2026 to date. The General Services Administration follows with $2B. Other agencies with meaningful obligations include the Department of Homeland Security at $301M and the Department of Veterans Affairs at $294M. Remaining top buyers include Agriculture, Health and Human Services, Justice, Commerce, EPA, and State with obligations ranging from $149M to $32.3M.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $3.4B |
| General Services Administration | $2B |
| Department of Homeland Security | $301M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $294M |
| Department of Agriculture | $149M |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $137M |
| Department of Justice | $85.1M |
| Department of Commerce | $52.1M |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $51.5M |
| Department of State | $32.3M |
Department of Defense was the top federal buyer in Michigan, obligating $3.4B (51.2% of the state total).
Which vendors and industries capture the largest shares of obligations?
GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. is the top vendor with $1.7B in obligations, followed by FORD MOTOR CO at $756M and GENERAL MOTORS LLC at $649M. Automobile Manufacturing leads industries with $1.9B, and Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing follows with $1.8B. Several other industries, including Petroleum Refineries and Engineering Services, recorded obligations between $161M and $102M.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $1.7B |
| FORD MOTOR CO | $756M |
| GENERAL MOTORS LLC | $649M |
| FCA US LLC | $536M |
| GM DEFENSE LLC | $170M |
| AVFUEL CORP | $161M |
| AMERICAN RHEINMETALL VEHICLES, LLC | $113M |
| TRILLAMED LLC | $112M |
| ROLLS-ROYCE SOLUTIONS AMERICA INC | $109M |
| AAR MANUFACTURING, INC. | $96.5M |
GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. led all contractors in Michigan with $1.7B, 25.9% of the state total.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Automobile Manufacturing | $1.9B |
| Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing | $1.8B |
| Petroleum Refineries | $161M |
| Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing | $152M |
| Light Truck and Utility Vehicle Manufacturing | $137M |
| Engineering Services | $128M |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | $123M |
| Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | $120M |
| Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | $116M |
| Security Guards and Patrol Services | $102M |
Automobile Manufacturing was the largest industry in Michigan, with $1.9B obligated.
| Rank | Vendor | Obligations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $1.7B |
| 2 | FORD MOTOR CO | $756M |
| 3 | GENERAL MOTORS LLC | $649M |
| 4 | FCA US LLC | $536M |
| 5 | GM DEFENSE LLC | $170M |
| 6 | AVFUEL CORP | $161M |
| 7 | AMERICAN RHEINMETALL VEHICLES, LLC | $113M |
| 8 | TRILLAMED LLC | $112M |
| 9 | ROLLS-ROYCE SOLUTIONS AMERICA INC | $109M |
| 10 | AAR MANUFACTURING, INC. | $96.5M |
| Rank | Recipient | Award Amount | Awarding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOKOSING ALBERICI TRAYLOR, LLC | $1.9B | Department of Defense |
| 2 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $1.4B | Department of Defense |
| 3 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $1.2B | Department of Defense |
| 4 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $1.2B | Department of Defense |
| 5 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $1.1B | Department of Defense |
| 6 | RENK AMERICA LLC | $903M | Department of Defense |
| 7 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $775M | Department of Defense |
| 8 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $762M | Department of Defense |
| 9 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $757M | Department of Defense |
| 10 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $713M | Department of Defense |
| 11 | AMERICAN RHEINMETALL VEHICLES, LLC | $698M | Department of Defense |
| 12 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $679M | Department of Defense |
| 13 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $524M | Department of Defense |
| 14 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $489M | Department of Defense |
| 15 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $438M | Department of Defense |
| 16 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $411M | Department of Defense |
| 17 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $391M | Department of Defense |
| 18 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $379M | Department of Defense |
| 19 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $375M | Department of Defense |
| 20 | BAE SYSTEMS LAND AND ARMAMENTS L.P. | $365M | Department of Defense |
| 21 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $363M | Department of Defense |
| 22 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $314M | Department of Defense |
| 23 | LOC PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS LLC | $294M | Department of Defense |
| 24 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $278M | Department of Defense |
| 25 | GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | $275M | Department of Defense |
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Frequently asked questions
How much federal contract money goes to Michigan?
Michigan receives $6.7B in federal contract obligations for FY2026 to date. Award activity totals 176,600 awards with an average award size of $38.1K, and obligations are up 1.8% year over year. Historical yearly obligations were $6.8B in FY21, $9B in FY22, $8.4B in FY23, $8B in FY24, and $6.6B in FY25.
Which agencies award the most contracts in Michigan?
The Department of Defense and the General Services Administration award the most contracts in Michigan. The Department of Defense obligated $3.4B and the General Services Administration obligated $2B in FY2026 to date. Other top buyers include the Department of Homeland Security at $301M and the Department of Veterans Affairs at $294M.
Who are the largest federal contractors in Michigan?
GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. is the largest federal contractor in Michigan with $1.7B in obligations. Other top vendors include FORD MOTOR CO at $756M, GENERAL MOTORS LLC at $649M, and FCA US LLC at $536M. Automobile Manufacturing is the top industry at $1.9B, followed by Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing at $1.8B.
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