Government Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services Contracts
NAICS 541360 · Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
Government geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts totaled $443M across 605 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. In FY2026, obligations were up 22.2% from FY2025, and the Department of the Interior was the largest buyer, accounting for $373M, or 84% of the total.
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $151,148,204 across 249 awards with activity that year, a change of +22.2% from $123,704,865 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $443,087,982 across 605 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $151M
- Awards in FY2026
- 249
- Change vs FY2025
- +22.2%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $443M
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.
Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services contract spending by year
Federal geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts per fiscal year (October to September), under NAICS 541360. The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $151,148,204 | 249 | +22.2% |
| FY2025 | $123,704,865 | 256 | -26.5% |
| FY2024 | $168,234,913 | 304 | n/a |
About government geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts
Federal spending on geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts fell 10% from FY2024 ($168M) to FY2026 ($151M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Spending is fairly concentrated: the top 3 contractors account for 52% of the total. No single company dominates, which leaves room for new and small contractors.
The Department of the Interior spends the most on geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts (84%), followed by the Department of Defense. The states with the most of this work are Ohio, Florida and Texas.
NAICS 541360 (Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services) is part of the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector.
Top geophysical surveying and mapping services government contractors
Companies ranked by contract dollars under NAICS 541360 (Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services).
| # | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NV5 Geospatial, Inc. | $88,980,999 | 20.1% |
| 2 | Woolpert, Inc. | $85,547,138 | 19.3% |
| 3 | Fugro USA Land, Inc. | $57,056,406 | 12.9% |
| 4 | Dewberry Engineers Inc. | $49,647,383 | 11.2% |
| 5 | Merrick-Surdex Joint Venture LLP | $39,961,894 | 9.0% |
| 6 | Costquest Associates LLC | $24,903,036 | 5.6% |
| 7 | Surveying and Mapping, LLC | $12,981,857 | 2.9% |
| 8 | The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. | $11,928,194 | 2.7% |
| 9 | Aero-Graphics Inc | $10,055,526 | 2.3% |
| 10 | Digital Aerial Solutions, LLC | $6,667,458 | 1.5% |
Agencies buying geophysical surveying and mapping services
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars under NAICS 541360.
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Interior | $373,307,169 | 84.3% |
| 2 | Department of Defense | $28,767,354 | 6.5% |
| 3 | Department of Commerce | $28,001,462 | 6.3% |
| 4 | Department of Homeland Security | $4,672,943 | 1.1% |
| 5 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $2,758,118 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Agency for International Development | $2,008,978 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Department of Agriculture | $1,569,417 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Department of Transportation | $1,123,593 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Department of State | $507,144 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Department of Energy | $152,605 | <0.1% |
Where geophysical surveying and mapping services contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | $112,451,725 | 25.4% |
| 2 | Florida | $97,570,295 | 22.0% |
| 3 | Texas | $70,121,057 | 15.8% |
| 4 | Colorado | $55,097,919 | 12.4% |
| 5 | Virginia | $47,778,585 | 10.8% |
| 6 | Missouri | $11,297,214 | 2.5% |
| 7 | Utah | $10,055,526 | 2.3% |
| 8 | Illinois | $6,045,738 | 1.4% |
| 9 | California | $5,605,377 | 1.3% |
| 10 | Northern Mariana Islands | $3,904,682 | 0.9% |
Recent geophysical surveying and mapping services contract awards
The latest geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Recipient | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Safelane Global Limited | Department of StateSURVEY OF REAL ESTATE FOR THE PRESENCE OF UXOS. | $408,643 | 19GE5026P0132 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Coastal Environments, Inc. | Department of the InteriorEMERALD MOUND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY | $48,934 | 140P5226P0055 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | KFS, LLC | Department of Homeland SecurityPROVIDE SERVICES TO EVALUATE AND ASSESS NEW AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY PERFORM TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES TO INTEGRATE POTENTIALLY SUITABLE AND EFFECTIVE CANDIDATE TECHNOLOGIES. | $390,622 | 70B01C26F00001111 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Arizona State University | Department of CommerceATMOSPHERIC SAMPLING SERVICES BERMUDA | $7,596 | 1333MJ26P0108 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Championx LLC | Department of CommerceATMOSPHERIC SAMPLING SERVICES BYERS, CO AND TRINIDAD | $86,112 | 1333MJ26P0073 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | The Reed Institute | Department of CommerceATMOSPHERIC SAMPLING SERVICES MOUNT BACHELOR, OR | $34,312 | 1333MJ26P0072 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Nexus Cognitive Government Solutions LLC | Department of the InteriorG&G DATA REPROCESSING TASK ORDER | $520,000 | 140M0126F0053 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | DLZ National Inc | Department of AgricultureREVISION TO THE VINTIKA FARMS LLC WRE SURVEY, 5452KY2401ZGV | $3,264 | 12FPC126P0034 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Enviscope GMBH Messtechnik Fur Umweltforschung | Department of CommerceATMOSPHERIC CARBON MEASUREMENT | $105,000 | 1333MJ26P0093 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Enviscope GMBH Messtechnik Fur Umweltforschung | Department of CommerceGML BOXES AND LRU ENGINEERING | $137,500 | 1333MJ26P0091 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Honor Service Company | Department of Veterans AffairsAE COMPREHENSIVE UNDERGROUND UTILITY LOCATING AND MAPPING AT DAYTON VAMC AND NATIONAL CEMETERY | $2,001,550 | 36C25026C0189 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | The University of Mississippi | Department of the InteriorCRITICAL MINERALS BRINE POOL | $949,560 | 140M0126C0006 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | NV5 Geospatial, Inc. | Department of the InteriorAK_AUGUSTINE_VOLCANO_AEM_MAG_D26 | $429,783 | 140G0226F0210 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | NV5 Geospatial, Inc. | Department of the InteriorHI_GEOTHERMAL_AEM_MAG_D26 | $910,888 | 140G0226F0204 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Carter DR J H III & Associates Inc | Department of the InteriorSC-WACCAMAW NWR-WOODPECKER ANALYSIS | $13,584 | 140FS326C0017 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Seitel, Inc | Department of the InteriorIDIQ 140G0224D0009 CONTRACT FOR SEISMIC DATA AS A PRODUCT | $155,113 | 140G0226F0293 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | NV5 Geospatial, Inc. | Department of the InteriorOR_KLAMATHMOUNTAINS_AEM_MAG_D26 | $1,958,995 | 140G0226F0233 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Fugro USA Land, Inc. | Department of the InteriorAZ_NORTHKAIBABGRCA_D26 | $916,983 | 140G0226F0212 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Woolpert, Inc. | Department of the InteriorTN_EAST_B26 | $1,960,749 | 140G0226F0238 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Fugro USA Land, Inc. | Department of the InteriorTN_WEST_AEM_MAG_D26 | $574,462 | 140G0226F0152 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | NV5 Geospatial, Inc. | Department of the InteriorOR_BLUEMOUNTAINS_D26_H | $749,952 | 140G0226F0235 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | M.C. Fuhrman & Associates, LLC | Department of Veterans AffairsSPATIAL MAPPING SERVICES | $328,800 | 36C26226N1015 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Dewberry Engineers Inc. | Department of the InteriorVI_NORTHCARIBBEAN_MAG_RAD_D26 | $397,760 | 140G0226F0234 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Fugro USA Land, Inc. | Department of the InteriorWY_SD_BLACK_HILLS_AEM_MAG_D26 | $1,152,079 | 140G0226F0229 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | NV5 Geospatial, Inc. | Department of the InteriorID_CUDDY_MTN_AEM_MAG_D26 | $533,183 | 140G0226F0215 |
Open geophysical surveying and mapping services government bids
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How to win government geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts
Federal geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts are posted on SAM.gov under NAICS 541360. Register your business free on SAM.gov with this code, watch for geophysical surveying and mapping services bids, and look for small business set-asides: many geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts for small business are reserved for small firms.
Explore government geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts by state, agency and contractor
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Frequently asked questions
- What NAICS code is used for government geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts?
- Federal geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts use NAICS 541360 (Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services). List this code in your free SAM.gov registration to be found for these contracts.
- Who are the largest geophysical surveying and mapping services government contractors?
- By contract dollars under NAICS 541360 from FY2024 to FY2026, the largest were NV5 Geospatial, Inc. ($89M), Woolpert, Inc. ($85.5M) and Fugro USA Land, Inc. ($57.1M).
- Which agencies buy the most geophysical surveying and mapping services?
- From FY2024 to FY2026, the biggest buyers were the Department of the Interior ($373M), the Department of Defense ($28.8M) and the Department of Commerce ($28M).
- Where are government geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts performed?
- By contract dollars, the most federal geophysical surveying and mapping services work is performed in Ohio ($112M), Florida ($97.6M) and Texas ($70.1M).
- Is federal spending on geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts growing?
- Federal geophysical surveying and mapping services contract obligations fell 10% from FY2024 ($168M) to FY2026 ($151M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- Do I qualify as a small business for geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts?
- It depends on the SBA size standard for NAICS 541360, which is set either by average annual revenue or by number of employees. Check the current table of size standards on sba.gov before you bid on small business set-asides.
- What do I need to bid on government geophysical surveying and mapping services contracts?
- An active SAM.gov registration (free) with NAICS 541360 listed, the licenses and insurance your state requires for geophysical surveying and mapping services work, and examples of similar past work. Some solicitations also ask for specific certifications or security clearances.