Department of Defense Contracts in Colorado

Agency State Spending Overview

The Department of Defense has obligated $80,001,220,810 in federal contract spending performed in Colorado across 100 contract awards. Of these awards, 100% were competitively bid, meaning multiple companies submitted proposals for the work. Small businesses account for 0% of the agency's contract awards in the state. The top contractor receiving Department of Defense dollars in Colorado is United Launch Services, LLC with $23.7B. This spending represents a significant portion of the federal government's economic activity in Colorado and supports jobs across multiple industry sectors.

Overview

Total Spending: $80,001,220,810

Contract Count: 100

Average Contract Size: $800.0M

Competition Rate: 100%

Small Business Rate: 0%

Top Contractors

Companies receiving the most Department of Defense contract dollars in Colorado, ranked by total obligated value.

1. United Launch Services, LLC — $23.7B (22 contracts)
2. Lockheed Martin Corp — $14.2B (12 contracts)
3. Bechtel National, Inc. — $5.4B (2 contracts)
4. Raytheon Company — $5.2B (4 contracts)
5. Lockheed Martin Corporation — $5.1B (10 contracts)
6. Sierra Nevada Company, LLC — $4.9B (8 contracts)
7. Vectrus Systems LLC — $4.6B (8 contracts)
8. L3harris Technologies, Inc. — $4.2B (4 contracts)
9. Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services, Inc. — $3.3B (2 contracts)
10. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation — $1.3B (5 contracts)
11. Amentum Technology, Inc. — $1.1B (2 contracts)
12. Flightsafety Defense Corporation — $756.7M (3 contracts)
13. Peraton Risk Decision Inc. — $741.3M (1 contracts)
14. CACI NSS, LLC — $600.7M (1 contracts)
15. Kiewit-Turner a Joint Venture — $548.9M (1 contracts)
16. BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. — $528.5M (1 contracts)
17. Peraton Inc. — $495.3M (1 contracts)
18. Washington Demilitarization Company LLC — $450.1M (1 contracts)
19. Flightsafety International Inc — $368.1M (1 contracts)
20. J. E. Dunn Construction Company — $352.8M (1 contracts)

Spending by Sector

How Department of Defense's contract spending in Colorado is distributed across industry sectors.

• Defense: $49.2B (50 contracts)
• IT: $10.5B (18 contracts)
• Other: $9.8B (15 contracts)
• R&D: $8.6B (11 contracts)
• Construction: $1.7B (5 contracts)
• Energy: $169.0M (1 contracts)

Contracts

• IGF::CT::IGF EELV FY13 + PHASE I BUY — $9.5B
• RESTRUCTURED CONTRACT TO FACILITATE A CONTRACTUAL VEHICLE FOR THE LIFE OF THE DAAA09-02-D-0025 CONTRACT FROM SYSTEMIZATION THROUGH CLOSURE. THIS IS SEEN AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE TO DAAA09-02-D-0025 — $4.5B
• GPS ADVANCED CONTROL SEGMENT (OCX) PHASE B BLOCKS 1 AND 2 — $4.5B
• GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS III FOLLOW-ON — $4.0B
• IR CPS WS DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION — $3.9B
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• SURVIVABLE AIRBORNE OPERATIONS CENTER (SAOC) — $2.6B
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• Contract — $2.1B
• RESERVED — $2.0B
• DELTA IV HEAVY LAUNCH SERVICES — $1.7B
• LETTER CONTRACT FOR MUOS-2, WGS-6, NROL-65 — $1.4B
• BUY 3 BOEING LAUNCH SERVICES — $1.3B
• OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE, AND DEFENSE OF ARMY COMMUNICATIONS IN SOUTHWEST ASIA AND CENTRAL ASIA (OMDAC-SWACA). — $1.3B
• FY11-12 LAUNCH CAPABILITY — $1.3B
• SPACE BASED INFRARED SYSTEMS CONTRACTOR LOGISTICS SUPPORT. PRODUCT SUPPORT INTEGRATION, CONTRACT EVOLUTION — $1.3B
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• AWARD OF MAINTENANCE OF SPACE SURVEILLENCE AND INTEGRATED CAPABILITIES CONTRACT — $1.2B
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Department of Defense spend on contracts in Colorado?

Department of Defense has $80.0B in federal contracts performed in Colorado across 100 awards.

What is the competition rate for Department of Defense contracts in Colorado?

100% of Department of Defense's contracts in Colorado were competitively awarded.

Which contractors win the most Department of Defense work in Colorado?

The top contractors include United Launch Services, LLC, Lockheed Martin Corp, Bechtel National, Inc..

What industries receive Department of Defense contract dollars in Colorado?

Department of Defense's spending spans Defense, IT, Other.

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