Top federal contractors in New Jersey

2,547 SAM.gov-registered federal contractors based in New Jersey. Ranked by lifetime federal award amount. Updated 2026-05-07.

Firms tracked
2,547
Top-50 lifetime $
$34.50B
Top NAICS
8

Top 50 federal contractors in New Jersey

# Firm City NAICS Lifetime $ Contracts
1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY TRENTON 722310 $22.68B 0
2 MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC RAHWAY 325412 $2.22B 0
3 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION MOORESTOWN 334511 $1.83B 0
4 EDUCATION, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRENTON 541720 $1.10B 0
5 BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC EATONTOWN 541512 $831.71M 0
6 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TRENTON 541940 $749.57M 0
7 ASRC FEDERAL FACILITIES LOGISTICS, LLC FAIRFIELD 325998 $563.74M 0
8 HEALTH, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRENTON 923120 $414.19M 0
9 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TRENTON 923120 $354.55M 0
10 RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY NEWARK 611310 $236.90M 0
11 ALVOGEN, INC. PINE BROOK 325411 $227.68M 0
12 RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY NEW BRUNSWICK 611310 $219.14M 0
13 THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRINCETON 611310 $202.59M 0
14 L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. CAMDEN 334220 $194.94M 0
15 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP BASKING RIDGE $166.26M 0
16 TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC MORRISTOWN 332510 $160.59M 0
17 ICF MERCANTILE LLC WARREN 325220 $157.41M 0
18 L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. CLIFTON 334412 $156.46M 0
19 SHIONOGI INC FLORHAM PARK 325412 $119.16M 0
20 AMERICAN WATER OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, LLC CAMDEN 221310 $116.64M 0
21 NETCENTRIC TECHNOLOGY, LLC NEPTUNE 561210 $110.38M 0
22 MATHEMATICA INC. PRINCETON 541720 $109.99M 0
23 MAG DS CORP TINTON FALLS 541715 $95.96M 0
24 DONJON MARINE CO., LLC HILLSIDE 488330 $93.84M 0
25 MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF LAWRENCEVILLE 624221 $84.01M 0
26 BENAKA, INC. NEW BRUNSWICK 236220 $80.09M 0
27 EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE PRINCETON 541720 $74.65M 0
28 OTICON, INC SOMERSET 334510 $71.69M 0
29 QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED SECAUCUS 621511 $70.55M 0
30 SEQIRUS USA INC SUMMIT 325412 $67.53M 0
31 MODERNA US, INC. PRINCETON 325412 $64.96M 0
32 NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NEWARK 541715 $59.94M 0
33 HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP MAHWAH 811210 $58.27M 0
34 AMERICAN WATER MILITARY SERVICES, LLC VOORHEES 221310 $55.72M 0
35 ELUSYS THERAPEUTICS INC PARSIPPANY 325412 $55.17M 0
36 FRANK M. GARGIULO & SON, INC. HILLSIDE 311991 $52.44M 0
37 J & J MECHANICAL AND CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC JERSEY CITY 811310 $52.00M 0
38 TABATCHNICK FINE FOODS INC SOMERSET 311411 $50.20M 0
39 THE TRUSTEES OF THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HOBOKEN 541715 $46.81M 0
40 WU & ASSOCIATES INC MOUNT LAUREL 236220 $43.87M 0
41 BETHEL INDUSTRIES INC JERSEY CITY 315990 $42.49M 0
42 UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL RESOURCE SERVICES INC MARLTON 541715 $42.46M 0
43 MAROTTA CONTROLS INC MONTVILLE 332911 $41.29M 0
44 JOHNSON & JOHNSON HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS INC. RARITAN 423450 $41.05M 0
45 REV-CAP COMPANY, INC. WEST BERLIN 332510 $41.00M 0
46 RUTA SUPPLIES INC DOVER 334519 $40.74M 0
47 CENTURUM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC MARLTON 541330 $40.02M 0
48 IMPERIAL CONSTRUCTION & ELECTRIC INC. SPRINGFIELD 236220 $39.74M 0
49 SUNHILLO CORP WEST BERLIN 334290 $38.54M 0
50 HMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION EDISON 541940 $38.24M 0

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BesaGov tracks 2,547 SAM.gov-registered firms whose physical state of business is New Jersey. The list updates weekly as new entities register or update their SAM profile.

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By lifetime federal award amount, the largest New Jersey-based contractors include STATE OF NEW JERSEY, MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC, LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION. See the full top-50 list above.

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