NAICS Industry Group 5132: Software Publishers

Industry group

Government contracts for this work: PSC 7A21 IT Business Application Software and PSC DA10 Application Software as a Service (SaaS)

Code facts

Codes under it
1
Contract awards
2,717 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$1,683,199,425 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $23,250,422
FY2026 $2,397,787,205
FY2025 $1,683,199,425
FY2024 $967,238,878
FY2023 $428,239,560

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Palantir Technologies Inc. $450,662,336
2 Carahsoft Technology Corp $256,914,023
3 Palantir USG Inc. $223,210,702
4 Computable Insights LLC $166,770,176
5 Dell Federal Systems L.P $133,660,141
6 Copper River Data Solutions, LLC $76,232,464
7 Poplicus Incorporated $48,302,906
8 The Mathworks, Inc. $31,014,161
9 C2 Defense Inc. $30,077,924
10 Redhawk It Solutions, LLC $29,342,002

See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 5132 contractors, by parent company.

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of the Army Department of Defense $626,147,186
2 Air Force Department of Defense $433,156,427
3 Department of Homeland Security $287,603,573
4 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $146,036,462
5 Department of Agriculture $144,324,601
6 Department of Transportation $95,151,027
7 Department of State $87,448,795
8 Department of the Treasury $87,038,662
9 Department of Veterans Affairs $83,079,304
10 Defense Health Agency Department of Defense $44,591,434
Rank PSC code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 7A21 IT and Telecom – Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software) $891,616,422
2 DA10 IT and Telecom – Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service $695,775,809
3 7B22 IT and Telecom – Compute: Servers (Hardware and Perpetual License Software) $213,502,238
4 DA01 IT and Telecom – Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor) $106,397,482
5 7A20 IT and Telecom – Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software) $97,668,332
6 DE10 IT and Telecom – End User as a Service: Help Desk; Tier 1-2, Workspace, Print, Output, Productivity Tools $46,745,576
7 7G21 IT and Telecom – Network: Digital Network Products (Hardware and Perpetual License Software) $37,523,560
8 DF01 IT and Telecom – IT Management Support Services (Labor) $28,418,199
9 7B20 IT and Telecom – High Performance Compute (Hardware and Perpetual License Software) $27,899,268
10 R799 Other Management Support Services $23,227,678

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Virginia $798,579,613
2 California $299,720,943
3 District of Columbia $199,161,050
4 Colorado $188,840,795
5 Maryland $100,010,007
6 Florida $86,916,374
7 Alaska $73,597,361
8 Texas $69,692,883
9 Massachusetts $64,873,073
10 Georgia $53,619,388
11 Pennsylvania $45,705,338
12 Utah $45,258,838
13 New York $42,443,442
14 Alabama $37,397,830
15 North Carolina $36,127,815
16 Washington $30,569,322
17 Ohio $19,783,800
18 Arizona $19,698,886
19 Kentucky $17,965,370
20 Illinois $17,588,669
21 Missouri $16,414,386
22 Oregon $13,995,840
23 West Virginia $11,211,721
24 Nevada $8,875,471
25 South Carolina $8,643,080
26 New Jersey $7,863,722
27 Oklahoma $6,270,324
28 Minnesota $5,171,612
29 Tennessee $4,691,076
30 Hawaii $4,593,442
31 Michigan $4,394,810
32 Rhode Island $3,586,795
33 Mississippi $2,886,526
34 Indiana $2,733,473
35 New Mexico $2,288,808
36 Wyoming $2,004,236
37 Connecticut $1,976,069
38 Wisconsin $1,709,485
39 Kansas $1,695,941
40 South Dakota $1,172,836
41 Idaho $944,549
42 North Dakota $621,142
43 New Hampshire $620,460
44 Arkansas $572,451
45 Maine $565,328
46 Vermont $545,749
47 Iowa $484,606
48 Puerto Rico $411,827
49 Delaware $393,740
50 Montana $235,714
51 Louisiana $182,937
52 Nebraska $38,344
53 U.S. Virgin Islands $13,176
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 5132 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Brand Name Only for AMD/XILINX Full and Open Competition Solicitation · Office of Naval Research (SECNAV)
Notice of Intent for 2027 CostWorks License Purchase (R. S. Means Company LLC) Special Notice · ENDIST Baltimore (USACE)
CLC Genomics Workbench Software Special Notice · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Notice of intent to award a sole source Special Notice · Office of Naval Research (SECNAV)
Sonnet Software and Maintenance Support Special Notice · National Institute of Standards and Technology
Zuken E3.cable Enterprise Software and Engineering Services Package Setup Award Notice · Air Force Sustainment Center (AFMC) —
FY27 NIH OFM 1099Pro Special Notice
Enterprise Inbound Email Retention and Forensic Analysis Solution Pre-Solicitation · Internal Revenue Service
Kitcheck Subscription Special Notice · Defense Health Agency
7A--echoview software maintenance and technical support Award Notice —
Software support and maintenance for InnovMetric PolyWorks Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
SurveyMonkey Software License Subscription Solicitation · Citizen and Immigration Services
Atlassian software Pre-Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Autodesk AEC Software Renewal Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
Intent to Sole Source for On-Line Digital Database Subscription FY27 Special Notice · Mission and Installation Contracting Command (AMC)
Intent to Sole Source: IEEE subscription for USMA Library Special Notice · MICC Fort Eustis
Mastercam License Renewal Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
Multiple Award Schedule Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service
Solidworks premium network subscription service Solicitation · ACC Warren
SOLE SOURCE NOTIFICATION: Camco GibbsCAM Annual SW Maintenance Renewal Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
J065--Velocity Software Licensing Follow On Contract | Base + 4 | Start: 1/1/2027 Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA)
FY27 pointwise software renewal Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
Justification for Sole Source to PTFS Limited / Sole Source Justification · Library of Congress —
MATLAB Software Maintenance and License Support Special Notice · Office of Naval Research (SECNAV)
Annual software maintenance and support for Enoserv RTS Special Notice · Western Area Power Administration
Brand Name RFQ Dell EMC Data Domain Maintenance Renewal Solicitation · Office of Naval Research (SECNAV)
Service Plan/Agreement for InVita Healthcare Technologies (brand) Unique Device Identifier (UDI) Tracker Software Platform, South Central VA Health Care Network, 715 S. Pear Orchard Road, Ridgeland, MS 39157 Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VHA)
Brand Name RFQ AMD/Xilinx Solicitation · Office of Naval Research (SECNAV)
Notice of Intent (NOI): Sole Source RSMeans Special Notice · Air Force
NCLEX Predictor and Remediation Examination Platform Solicitation · Medical Command (Army)
Pydantic Logfire Enterprise Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Notice of Intent to Sole Source — EOS Library Software Subscription Special Notice · Air Combat Command (USAF)
Sources Sought - SolarWinds Observability Software Licenses Pre-Solicitation · MICC Fort Hood
Tanner Tools Pro Bnd SW Solicitation · Office of Science
MicroFocus Software Subscriptions Solicitation · Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
AGI Software Renewal Special Notice · Office of Naval Research (SECNAV)
Cadance OrCAD Software license renewals Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
6515--EQUIP - Small-form Factor Computer SOFTWARE - NeuroWorks SleepWorks Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
nTop License Renewal Special Notice · Shared Services Center
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE ANSYS INC for Ansys Granta Advanced Materials Database Software and Related Licenses Solicitation · ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
eFOIA Special Notice · AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB
RSMeans Online (RSMO) Special Notice · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
US3D swmr Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
7A21--Sole Source-New VISN Lab Document Control System MediaLab Solutions LLC Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 (VHA) —
LEADS Software Renewal Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
SPP 14.0 Perpetual Site License Special Notice · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Labview Software Subscription Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
RSMeans License Renewal Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
Joint Base Andrews Food Inventory and Management System Pre-Solicitation · District Washington (HAF)
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Codes under 5132

NAICS code
51321 Software Publishers

Quick answers

What is NAICS 5132?

NAICS 5132 is Software Publishers, an industry group in NAICS 51, Information.

What codes are under NAICS 5132?

NAICS 5132 has one code under it with its own GovTribe page, 51321 Software Publishers.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 5132?

Federal contracts under NAICS 5132 obligated $1,683,199,425 in fiscal year 2025 and $5,499,715,490 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 5132?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 5132 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Palantir Technologies Inc. ($450,662,336), Carahsoft Technology Corp ($256,914,023) and Palantir USG Inc. ($223,210,702).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 5132?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 5132 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Army ($626,147,186), Air Force ($433,156,427) and Department of Homeland Security ($287,603,573).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 5132?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 5132 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 7A21 IT and Telecom – Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software), DA10 IT and Telecom – Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service and 7B22 IT and Telecom – Compute: Servers (Hardware and Perpetual License Software).

Where is the work under NAICS 5132 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 5132 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($798,579,613), California ($299,720,943) and the District of Columbia ($199,161,050).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 5132?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 5132 is Brand Name Only for AMD/XILINX Full and Open Competition, solicitation from Office of Naval Research (SECNAV), posted November 14, 2026.

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