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A&E Contracting at the Department of Defense (DoD)
Architecture & engineering contract spending trends at the Department of Defense (DoD) — annual obligations, award counts, and vendor activity from USAspending.gov.
Annual A&E obligations
| Year | Awards | Obligated | Vendors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | $1.4M | 2 |
| 2025 | 10,611 | $2.5B | 1,279 |
| 2024 | 13,895 | $5.0B | 1,344 |
| 2023 | 14,669 | $4.6B | 1,367 |
| 2022 | 13,384 | $3.9B | 1,287 |
| 2021 | 14,917 | $3.2B | 1,305 |
| 2020 | 15,870 | $3.9B | 1,269 |
| 2019 | 14,633 | $3.3B | 1,262 |
| 2018 | 15,096 | $2.9B | 1,184 |
| 2017 | 14,814 | $2.3B | 1,241 |
| 2016 | 15,804 | $2.4B | 1,272 |
| 2015 | 16,106 | $2.2B | 1,242 |