Westat Government Contracts
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Westat government contracts totaled $887M across 352 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations in FY2026 were up 39.9% compared with FY2025. The Department of Health and Human Services was the largest buyer, with $594M, equal to 67% of the total obligated to Westat.
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $286,363,275 across 182 awards with activity that year, a change of +39.9% from $204,689,127 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $886,727,941 across 352 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $286M
- Awards in FY2026
- 182
- Change vs FY2025
- +39.9%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $887M
Note: FY2026 ended on Sep 30, 2026. The Department of Defense publishes contract data with a 90-day delay, so FY2026 totals may still rise as late reports arrive.
Westat federal contracts by year
Westat federal contract obligations per fiscal year (October to September). The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $286,363,275 | 182 | +39.9% |
| FY2025 | $204,689,127 | 254 | -48.3% |
| FY2024 | $395,675,539 | 301 | n/a |
About Westat's federal contracts
Westat's federal contract obligations fell 28% from FY2024 ($396M) to FY2026 ($286M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Westat works for at least 10 federal agencies. The largest customer is the Department of Health and Human Services with 67% of its contract dollars, followed by the Department of Education (26%).
Its main line of government work is research and development in the social sciences and humanities (NAICS 541720), 26% of its federal contract dollars.
The states with the most Westat contract work are Maryland, District of Columbia and Virginia; Maryland alone accounts for 76%.
Which agencies award Westat contracts
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars obligated to Westat, Inc..
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Health and Human Services | $594,076,717 | 67.0% |
| 2 | Department of Education | $232,847,959 | 26.3% |
| 3 | Department of Transportation | $20,416,019 | 2.3% |
| 4 | National Science Foundation | $9,465,774 | 1.1% |
| 5 | Department of Defense | $5,893,429 | 0.7% |
| 6 | Department of the Interior | $4,552,215 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Department of Commerce | $3,911,123 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $3,562,925 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | $3,199,040 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Department of Labor | $3,041,341 | 0.3% |
Westat contracts by industry (NAICS)
The industry codes on Westat's contracts with the government, ranked by dollars.
Where Westat contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | $670,341,801 | 75.6% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $201,147,157 | 22.7% |
| 3 | Virginia | $11,762,859 | 1.3% |
| 4 | Georgia | $2,285,984 | 0.3% |
| 5 | New Jersey | $1,000,000 | 0.1% |
| 6 | West Virginia | $190,140 | <0.1% |
Recent Westat contract awards
The latest Westat contract awards, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Department of TransportationTITLE: CONSIDERATIONS FOR PRESENTING TELLTALES TO ADS OCCUPANTS THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROCUREMENT IS TO ISSUE A NEW TASK ORDER AGAINST THE HUMAN FACTORS IDIQ. | $747,957 | 693JJ926F00145N |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Department of AgricultureTHE FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE (FNS) OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) SEEKS A SINGLE QUALIFIED CONTRACTOR TO PRODUCE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, AND TIMELY NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND STATE A | $589,675 | 12319826C5006 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Department of TransportationQUANTIFYING GLARE EFFECTS FROM MODERN HEADLAMP LIGHT SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES | $898,783 | 693JJ926F00115N |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesDRUG ABUSE WARNING NETWORK (DAWN) - SAMHSA # 283-26-3101 | $9,781,365 | 75R60226F34001 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesREDS DATA COORDINATING CENTER | $1,503,574 | 75N98026F00001 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesTASK ORDER 1 CONTRACT INITIATION AND KICK-OFF FOR NCI BIOMEDICAL COMPUTING SERVICES IDIQ | $4,390 | 75N91026F00001 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesCMS REQUIRES SUPPORT WITH THE COMPUTER-BASED NURSING HOME SURVEY PROCESS; THE NURSING HOME SURVEY PROCESS NEEDS TO BE RESEARCHED, DEVELOPED, REVISED AND TESTED DUE TO CONTINUOUS REVISIONS TO FEDERAL R | $1,391,580 | 75FCMC26F0161 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesCHAFEE STRENGTHENING OUTCOMES FOR TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD (SOTA) II | $2,529,291 | 7571MN26F80116 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Department of Transportation. . TITLE: EVALUATION OF ADS MARKER LAMP CONCEPT | $730,531 | 693JJ926F00099N |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesSTRENGTHENING LYME DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND RESEARCH USING ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS, EO 14398 | $3,142,565 | 75D30126F21617 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesVIRTUAL SARS-COV-2, INFLUENZA, AND OTHER RESPIRATORY VIRUSES NETWORK (VISION 2.5) | $3,596,186 | 75D30126F21505 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesINTEGRATING NUTRITION, INGREDIENT AND LABEL DATA FOR THE PACKAGED FOOD MARKET USING MACHINE LEARNING AND LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS | $399,912 | 75F40126F19003 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesEO 14398 | $949,999 | 75F40126F19002 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesTHE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE, MAINTAIN AND MANAGE NICHD PARTICIPATING SITES FOR IMPAACT 2050 / CREATE - PHASE IV STUDY OF THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF LONG-ACTING INJECTABLE CABOTEGRAVIR AND RILPIVIRINE | $2,502,640 | 75N94026F00001 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesNHLBI TRANS-OMICS FOR PRECISION MEDICINE (TOPMED) ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATING CENTER (ACC) | $2,052,045 | 75N98026F00306 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Department of Veterans AffairsHEALTH SURVEYS | $2,908,092 | 36C24526P0551 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesEO14398 - CONSUMER PERCEPTIONS OF PLANT-BASED MILK ALTERNATIVE LABELING: A 2026 FOCUS GROUP STUDY | $100,214 | 75F40126F19001 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Department of LaborTHIS REQUEST WILL SUPPORT MISSION-CRITICAL CFOI DISSEMINATION EFFORTS. IT WILL FUND A TASK ORDER UTILIZING MULTIPLE AWARD BPAS 1605C5-22-A-0004, 1605C5-22-A-0005, 1605C5-22-A-0006 TO EVALUATE OPTIONS | $220,886 | 1605C526F00011 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Department of Veterans AffairsVIETNAM ERA WOMEN'S FOLLOW-UP STUDY EO 14398 INCLUDED | $464,693 | 36C26126P1019 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesOFFICE OF DISEASE PREVENTION IS COMMISSIONING A MEDIUM SYSTEMATIC EVIDENCE REVIEW ON MULTILEVEL NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS TO PREVENT AND MANAGE DIET-RELATED CHRONIC DISEASES AND CONDITIONS. | $734,740 | 75N98026F00003 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Department of the InteriorEVIDENCE CAPACITY SUPPORT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS), ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (ACF), OFFICE OF PLANNING, RESEARCH, AND EVALUATION (OPRE) | $568,783 | 140D0426F0038 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Department of JusticeLITIGATIVE CONSULTANT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ATTACHED STATEMENT OF WORK. | $68,575 | 15JCRT26P00000086 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Consumer Product Safety CommissionREVISION TO STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY FOR OBTAINING NATIONAL ESTIMATES OF CONSUMER PRODUCT-RELATED INJURIES FROM ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS | $355,758 | 61320626F0022 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY (ART) DATA COLLECTION | $789,229 | 75D30126F20958 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Department of Health and Human ServicesTHIS IS A CALL TO ESTABLISH LOGISTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT RESOURCES TO ASSIST CARE FOR HEALTH. | $6,999,233 | 75N98026F00002 |
Subcontracting opportunities with Westat
Large prime contractors such as Westat buy goods and services from smaller firms for parts of their government contracts. If you work in the same industries or states, Westat is a possible teaming partner: read its recent contract awards above, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with your capability statement.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Westat make from government contracts?
- Westat, Inc. received $887M in federal contract obligations from FY2024 to FY2026, across 352 contract awards. In FY2026 alone it received $286M. Figures are federal contract obligations reported on USAspending.gov.
- Which agency spends the most with Westat?
- The Department of Health and Human Services obligated $594M to Westat from FY2024 to FY2026, 67% of its federal contract dollars.
- What does Westat do for the government?
- By contract dollars, Westat's largest federal contract industries are research and development in the social sciences and humanities (NAICS 541720), research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology) (NAICS 541715) and administrative management and general management consulting services (NAICS 541611).
- Where does Westat perform its government contracts?
- By place of performance, the most Westat contract dollars went to work in Maryland ($670M), District of Columbia ($201M) and Virginia ($11.8M).
- Are Westat's government contracts growing?
- Westat's federal contract obligations fell 28% from FY2024 ($396M) to FY2026 ($286M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- How can a small business subcontract with Westat?
- Look at the agencies and industries Westat works in on this page, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with a capability statement. Large prime contractors often have to meet small business subcontracting goals, and you will need a free SAM.gov registration.