Here are the top 10 federal contract awards from the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026, selected from 27 awards.
Based on GovChime analysis of 27 federal contract award records. Data pulled October 26, 2026.
Figures reflect SAM.gov Contract Awards data as published; DoD contract actions are withheld from public release for 90 days after signing, so recent DoD totals shown here will rise in later reports.
This Week's Highlights
1. The Purpose of This Modification Is to Increase Contract Funding for 89233018CNR000004… ($372.5M)
Department of Energy
PENNSYLVANIA
Awardee: FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION, LLC
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $372.5M · contract value to date: $15.1B.
2. EO 14398 ($283.5M)
Department of Health and Human Services
Awardee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $283.5M · contract value to date: $2.0B.
3. VA Electronic Health Record Modernization System Integration Support Services P00004 Oy… ($150.8M)
Department of Veterans Affairs
VIRGINIA
Awardee: ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $150.8M · contract value to date: $260.0M.
4. EO 14398 ($107.6M)
Department of Health and Human Services
Awardee: PFIZER INC
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $107.6M · contract value to date: $768.9M.
5. This Modification Incrementally Funds Task Order 2 Through December 15, 2026. This… ($100.0M)
Department of Energy
WASHINGTON
Awardee: HANFORD TANK WASTE OPERATIONS & CLOSURE, LLC
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $100.0M · contract value to date: $1.9B.
6. Bb - Replace Deteriorated Ahu 21, 22, 23 and 24, Project Number 573-21-705. ($63.1M)
Department of Veterans Affairs
FLORIDA
Awardee: VETERANS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC.
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $63.1M.
7. EO 14398 ($55.2M)
Department of Health and Human Services
Awardee: GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $55.2M · contract value to date: $733.0M.
8. The Purpose of This Contract Is to Provide Ice Health Service Corps with a Pharmacy… ($44.8M)
Department of Homeland Security
COLORADO
Awardee: ARDENT GROUP, LLC
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $44.8M · contract value to date: $91.0M.
9. Express Report: Nx Orders Placed for the Month of September 2026 ($30.1M)
Department of Veterans Affairs
NEW YORK
Awardee: WELCH ALLYN, INC.
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $30.1M.
10. The Purpose of This Contract Is to Provide the Ice Health Service Corps with Medical… ($29.4M)
Department of Homeland Security
VIRGINIA
Awardee: ACENTRA HEALTH LLC
What This Means For You
- Obligated in the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026: $29.4M · contract value to date: $163.1M.
The Period in Review
GovChime matched 27 awards for the week of Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026. Everything below describes the 10 awards shown above, not every match.
The newest award action among these awards is October 23, 2026; awards are published by SAM.gov with a delay.
Totals and award counts are not compared with the prior period (Oct 12–Oct 18, 2026): the period falls inside the 90-day DoD release lag, so no change in total obligations is stated.
No awardee appears on more than one of the 10 awards. By awarding agency, Department of Health and Human Services accounts for 3, Department of Veterans Affairs for 3 and Department of Energy for 2.
NAICS sector 32 holds 3 of the 10 awards (code 325412) and sector 54 holds 2 (codes 541512, 541715). By set-aside type: no set-aside type stated on 7 and no set-aside on 3.
Against the prior period's list (Oct 12–Oct 18, 2026), 0 of the 10 awardees listed this period were also on that list. New to the list: FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION, LLC, MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC, ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC and 7 more. Dropped from the list: UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC, THE, AMERESCO, INC. and 6 more.
What Stood Out
- Concentration: Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Veterans Affairs each account for 3 of the 10 awards shown.
- Clustering: NAICS sector 32 is the most common, on 3 of the 10 awards (code 325412). Among set-aside types, no set-aside type stated is the most common, on 7 of the 10 awards.
- In-period obligations: the 10 awards shown with an in-period amount range from $29.4M (ACENTRA HEALTH LLC) to $372.5M (FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION, LLC), $1.2B in total.
What to Watch
- Watch Department of Energy under NAICS 541715, where FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION, LLC had $372.5M obligated in the period.
- Watch Department of Health and Human Services under NAICS 325412, where MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC had $283.5M obligated in the period.
- Watch Department of Veterans Affairs under NAICS 541512, where ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC had $150.8M obligated in the period.
Data sourced from SAM.gov via GovChime. Updated October 26, 2026.
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