Amazon is best known as the largest e-commerce company, but its profit engine is the AWS cloud. AWS pioneered the cloud market and provides compute, storage, and AI services at global scale.
Through dedicated government regions (GovCloud) it is also a major cloud provider to federal agencies and the intelligence community, including classified workloads. With e-commerce, logistics, devices (Alexa), advertising, and AI (e.g., Bedrock), it is diversified and prominent in both the U.S. economy and government procurement.
What the data shows
- Across our collection, federal contracts total $754,978,468 (27 awards), spanning 5 awarding agencies. The largest is Department of Defense ($591,846,494, ~78% of the total).
- Awards are concentrated in a single agency.
- Also: 8 SEC filings tracked; 2 federal entity IDs (UEIs) across legal entities.
Federal contracts (USAspending)
| Amount | Awarding agency | Scope (original) |
|---|---|---|
| ≈$97.6M | General Services Administration ／Federal Acquisition Service | AWS CLOUD SERVICE AND VAR SUPPORT SERVICES ↗ |
| ≈$94.8M | Department of Defense ／Department of the Navy | AWS CLOUD SERVICES ↗ |
| ≈$81.4M | Department of Defense ／Department of the Army | TASK ORDER AWARD AGAINST JWCC MULTIPLE-AWARD IDIQ CONTRACT HC105023D0005 TO AMAZON WEB SER... ↗ |
| ≈$48.1M | Department of Defense ／Department of the Navy | AWS CLOUD SERVICES ↗ |
| ≈$39.2M | Department of Defense ／Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency | AMAZON WEB SERVICES CLOUD REQUIREMENT ↗ |
| ≈$36.4M | Department of Agriculture ／Office of the Chief Financial Officer | STRATUS POOL 1 CLOUD SERVICE BOA FOR AWS CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDER CORE SERVICES ↗ |
| ≈$34.5M | Department of Defense ／Department of the Navy | FY26 AWS BPA CLOUD CONSUMPTION ORDER ↗ |
| ≈$33.8M | Department of Defense ／Defense Information Systems Agency | USTRANSCOM CLOUD SERVICE OFFERING ↗ |
| ≈$29.3M | Department of Defense ／Defense Information Systems Agency | AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER/ AIR FORCE DEFENSIVE CYBER SYSTEMS BRANCH (AFLCMC/H... ↗ |
| ≈$25.6M | Department of Defense ／Department of the Air Force | GLOBAL WARFIGHTING CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE (GWCI) ↗ |
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Sources of funding (by agency)
The main agencies funding this company and cumulative amounts, from this site's collected contract data. Click an agency for details.
Federal contract awards over time (past 9 fiscal years)
Federal contract awards to Amazon has risen about 30333% from FY2017 to FY2025 (≈$1.1M to ≈$333.1M).
| Fiscal year | Awarded |
|---|---|
| FY2025 | ≈$333.1M |
| FY2024 | ≈$248.6M |
| FY2023 | ≈$99.2M |
| FY2022 | ≈$27.7M |
| FY2021 | ≈$39.6M |
| FY2020 | ≈$33.9M |
| FY2019 | ≈$3.1M |
| FY2018 | ≈$2.1M |
| FY2017 | ≈$1.1M |
Total federal contract awards (award types A–D) to this company per fiscal year (starting October). Source: USAspending. May be revised.
SEC filings (EDGAR)
- Current report (8-K) 2026-06-12 FORM 8-K ↗
- Current report (8-K) 2026-06-10 FORM 8-K ↗
- Current report (8-K) 2026-05-22 FORM 8-K ↗
- Quarterly report (10-Q) 2026-04-30 View on SEC ↗
- Current report (8-K) 2026-04-29 View on SEC ↗
- Current report (8-K) 2026-04-14 FORM 8-K ↗
- Proxy statement (DEF 14A) 2026-04-09 View on SEC ↗
- Current report (8-K) 2026-04-09 FORM 8-K ↗
Timeline
Events tied to this entity, newest first, from the data this site tracks.
Based on real dates within this site's collected set (contracts = start date / filings = filing date / rules = publication date). Not exhaustive.
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Sources (primary)
Entity ID (UEI)：NQEWN6C1LSU5H6S2VKM5U6C5
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