Federal contracts by state
Federal Contracts in Ohio: Spending, Agencies & Vendors
Data through 2026-08-24 · FY2026 to date
- Obligations, FY2026 to date
- $6.2B
- Contract awards
- 51,267
- Average award size
- $121K
- vs. prior full fiscal year
- 36.9% decline
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY21 | $8.4B |
| FY22 | $7.8B |
| FY23 | $10.1B |
| FY24 | $9B |
| FY25 | $9.8B |
| FY26 | $6.2B |
Obligations fell 36.9% year over year, from $9.8B in FY2025 to $6.2B in FY2026 to date.
Ohio has received $6.2B in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. The federal government awarded 51,267 contracts in Ohio so far, with an average award size of $121K. Obligations are down 36.9% year over year. The Department of Defense is the largest buyer in the state, obligating $4.1B. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY is the largest vendor, receiving $599M. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) is the largest industry by dollar value at $1.1B, followed by Petroleum Refineries at $580M and Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing at $534M. Other notable buyers include the General Services Administration at $458M and the Department of Energy at $437M. Other notable vendors include MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP at $526M and SOUTHERN OHIO CLEANUP COMPANY LLC at $322M. These figures are fiscal year to date totals and represent contract obligations, not completed spending.
Who are the top buyers and how much did they obligate?
The Department of Defense obligated $4.1B. The General Services Administration obligated $458M, the Department of Energy obligated $437M, and the Department of Veterans Affairs obligated $347M. The Department of Homeland Security obligated $165M and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $161M.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $4.1B |
| General Services Administration | $458M |
| Department of Energy | $437M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $347M |
| Department of Homeland Security | $165M |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $161M |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $103M |
| Department of Agriculture | $83M |
| Department of Commerce | $65.4M |
| National Science Foundation | $41.8M |
Department of Defense was the top federal buyer in Ohio, obligating $4.1B (66.8% of the state total).
Which industries and vendors captured the largest shares of obligations?
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences captured $1.1B. Petroleum Refineries captured $580M and Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing captured $534M. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY received $599M and MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP received $526M, with SOUTHERN OHIO CLEANUP COMPANY LLC receiving $322M.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | $599M |
| MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP | $526M |
| SOUTHERN OHIO CLEANUP COMPANY LLC | $322M |
| BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE | $214M |
| UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON | $143M |
| BAXTERS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | $138M |
| LINQUEST CORPORATION | $114M |
| DAVENPORT AVIATION INC | $95.6M |
| L3HARRIS FUZING AND ORDNANCE SYSTEMS, INC. | $90.8M |
| WEST VALLEY CLEANUP ALLIANCE, LLC | $84.7M |
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY led all contractors in Ohio with $599M, 9.7% of the state total.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | $1.1B |
| Petroleum Refineries | $580M |
| Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing | $534M |
| Remediation Services | $434M |
| Other Computer Related Services | $236M |
| Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | $227M |
| Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | $198M |
| Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing | $174M |
| Custom Computer Programming Services | $141M |
| Engineering Services | $131M |
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) was the largest industry in Ohio, with $1.1B obligated.
| Rank | Vendor | Obligations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | $599M |
| 2 | MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP | $526M |
| 3 | SOUTHERN OHIO CLEANUP COMPANY LLC | $322M |
| 4 | BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE | $214M |
| 5 | UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON | $143M |
| 6 | BAXTERS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | $138M |
| 7 | LINQUEST CORPORATION | $114M |
| 8 | DAVENPORT AVIATION INC | $95.6M |
| 9 | L3HARRIS FUZING AND ORDNANCE SYSTEMS, INC. | $90.8M |
| 10 | WEST VALLEY CLEANUP ALLIANCE, LLC | $84.7M |
| Rank | Recipient | Award Amount | Awarding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLUOR-BWXT PORTSMOUTH LLC | $4.5B | Department of Energy |
| 2 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | $2.1B | Department of Defense |
| 3 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | $1.2B | Department of Defense |
| 4 | MID-AMERICA CONVERSION SERVICES, LLC | $974M | Department of Energy |
| 5 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | $421M | Department of Defense |
| 6 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | $408M | Department of Defense |
| 7 | SOUTHERN OHIO CLEANUP COMPANY LLC | $344M | Department of Energy |
| 8 | AMERICAN CENTRIFUGE OPERATING, LLC | $332M | Department of Energy |
| 9 | ICON GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC. | $330M | Department of Health and Human Services |
| 10 | BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. | $329M | Department of Defense |
| 11 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | $312M | Department of Defense |
| 12 | FRONTIER TECHNOLOGY INC | $277M | General Services Administration |
| 13 | BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE | $275M | National Science Foundation |
| 14 | GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC | $251M | Department of Defense |
| 15 | L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $229M | Department of Defense |
| 16 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | $215M | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| 17 | UNWIN CO | $214M | Department of Energy |
| 18 | OHIO VALLEY ELECTRIC CORPORATION | $204M | Department of Energy |
| 19 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | $200M | Department of Defense |
| 20 | FRONTIER TECHNOLOGY INC | $181M | Department of Defense |
| 21 | NORTH WIND PORTAGE, INC. | $157M | Department of Defense |
| 22 | CACI-ISS, LLC | $153M | Department of Defense |
| 23 | MESSER CONSTRUCTION CO | $146M | Department of Defense |
| 24 | ALCYON TECHNICAL SERVICES (ATS) JV, LLC | $143M | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| 25 | L3HARRIS FUZING AND ORDNANCE SYSTEMS, INC. | $132M | Department of Defense |
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Frequently asked questions
How much federal contract money goes to Ohio?
The federal government obligated $6.2B in Ohio in FY2026 to date. The state received 51,267 awards with an average award size of $121K, and obligations are down 36.9% year over year.
Which agencies award the most contracts in Ohio?
The Department of Defense is the largest buying agency in Ohio, obligating $4.1B. Other top buyers are the General Services Administration at $458M, the Department of Energy at $437M, and the Department of Veterans Affairs at $347M.
Who are the largest federal contractors in Ohio?
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY is the largest federal contractor in Ohio at $599M. Other large contractors include MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP at $526M and SOUTHERN OHIO CLEANUP COMPANY LLC at $322M.
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