What does Department of the Army do?

The Department of the Army focuses on maintaining operational readiness through a combination of advanced technical research, infrastructure sustainment, and logistical modernization. Strategic priorities include the development of analytical laboratory instrumentation, physical and engineering research, and the deployment of sophisticated software platforms for mathematical and technical applications. The agency also prioritizes the upkeep of critical physical infrastructure, ranging from heavy civil engineering and commercial building construction to specialized pavement and facility maintenance. Procurement patterns emphasize a blend of high-tech research and development and essential facility services. The agency frequently procures engineering services, software publishing, and computer systems design, alongside industrial machinery repair and precision equipment maintenance. Contract structures include a mix of special notices, solicitations, and subcontracts, with a significant emphasis on GSA eBuy vehicles for maintenance and repair services. Industry preferences are heavily weighted toward the Small Business Administration (SBA) and 8(a) programs, demonstrating a strong commitment to small business set-asides. Primary target NAICS categories include engineering services, analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing, and research and development in the physical and life sciences. The agency also engages frequently with contractors specializing in heavy civil engineering and commercial construction. The Department of the Army operates as a major component of the Department of Defense. Its organizational scope encompasses a broad range of requirements from high-level scientific consulting and software development to tactical facility support and waste management. The agency utilizes a diverse array of procurement vehicles to manage its expansive operational and technical needs.

How do I find contracts from Department of the Army?

You can find contracts from Department of the Army on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

How much does Department of the Army spend on contracts?

In the last 12 months, Department of the Army has obligated $68,815,741,043 across 2,021 contract awards to 1,855 contractors. The agency currently has 4,417 active contract opportunities.

What contracts does Department of the Army award?

Department of the Army has awarded 2,021 contracts in the last 12 months, totaling $68,815,741,043 in obligations across 1,855 contractors. Browse all contracts .

How do I do business with Department of the Army?

To do business with Department of the Army, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

What is Department of the Army's annual contract spend?

Department of the Army has obligated $68,815,741,043 in contract awards over the last 12 months. This includes 2,021 contract actions to 1,855 unique contractors. The agency currently has 4,417 active contract opportunities.

Who are the top contractors for Department of the Army?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Department of the Army in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What set-aside programs does Department of the Army use?

Department of the Army uses 10 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), Total Small Business Set-Aside (SBIR/STTR mandate, < 500 employees), 8(a) Sole Source, and 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8). These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

What are the sub-agencies of Department of the Army?

Department of the Army has 503 sub-agencies that award contracts independently. Each sub-agency has its own procurement activity, NAICS codes, and contractor relationships. View the full list on the agency overview.

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Department of the Army

Federal Government Agency

The Department of the Army focuses on maintaining operational readiness through a combination of advanced technical research, infrastructure sustainment, and logistical modernization. Strategic priorities include the development of analytical laboratory instrumentation, physical and engineering research, and the deployment of sophisticated software platforms for mathematical and technical applications.

Department of the Army is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Department of the Army has obligated $68,815,741,043, issued 2,021 awards, and worked with 1,855 contractors. It currently has 4,417 open contract opportunities.

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Active Contracts

$68.8B

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Leadership and vacancies

Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at Department of the Army and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.

Source: OPM Plum Book · Last confirmed 09/07/2026

Leadership posts

Filled

Vacant

25% of posts

Acting officials

Showing the 50 most senior of 95 posts

Posts of Department of the Army

		Status		Appointment	Pay grade	Salary	Location
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	May 2025	CA	ES	--	ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Sep 2025	CA	ES	--	ROCK ISLAND, IL
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Mar 2026	CA	ES	--	PENTAGON, ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Aug 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Jun 2026	CA	ES	--	ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Sep 2025	CA	ES	--	ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Mar 2026	CA	ES	--	ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	May 2025	CA	ES	--	PENTAGON, ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	May 2025	TA	ES	--	STUTTGART, Germany
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	May 2026	TA	ES	--	PENTAGON, ARLINGTON, VA

Showing the 50 most senior of 95 posts

Posts of Department of the Army

		Status		Appointment	Pay grade	Salary	Location
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	May 2025	CA	ES	--	ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Sep 2025	CA	ES	--	ROCK ISLAND, IL
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Mar 2026	CA	ES	--	PENTAGON, ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Aug 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Jun 2026	CA	ES	--	ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Sep 2025	CA	ES	--	ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	Mar 2026	CA	ES	--	ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	May 2025	CA	ES	--	PENTAGON, ARLINGTON, VA
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	May 2025	TA	ES	--	STUTTGART, Germany
Department of the Army	--	Vacant	May 2026	TA	ES	--	PENTAGON, ARLINGTON, VA

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Top Department of the Army Contractors

Companies with the highest total award amounts from this agency, ranked by contract value.

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
DYNAMIC SCIENCE, INC.	$34.1M	1
HDR ARCHITECTURE, INC.	$24.9M	10
KATMAI MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC	$10.7M	16
APTIM FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC	$8.7M	1
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC	$4.8M	2
AKIMA INTRA-DATA, LLC	$4.3M	1
WESTERN DOOR FEDERAL, LLC	$2.8M	1
AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.	$2.0M	1
TSONTOS, MICHAEL M., S.A.	$1.3M	1
SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY REHABILITATION INDUSTRIES, INC.	$1.2M	1