What types of professional services does DFAS prioritize for procurement?

DFAS focuses on financial management support, including audit readiness, accounting system modernization, and large-scale payroll administration services.

Do I need specific security clearances to work with DFAS?

Yes, because DFAS handles sensitive military pay and personnel data, many contracts require personnel to hold Secret or Top Secret clearances and facility clearances for secure data processing.

How does DFAS structure its IT-related solicitations?

DFAS often utilizes task orders under existing government-wide acquisition contracts (GWACs) to procure software engineering, systems integration, and cybersecurity services for its complex financial architecture.

DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE · Contracting Office

DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS)

2 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office2 solicitationsUnder DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE

Solicitations

Federal records indexed

Source

Federal

Federal procurement data

Sub-Agency

DEFENSE FINANCE

DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE

Agency

DEPT

DEPT OF DEFENSE

About

Acquisition authority and contracting profile of DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS).

The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) manages the financial operations for the Department of Defense, requiring specialized support for large-scale accounting systems, financial auditing, and payroll processing. Vendors compete for contracts involving enterprise software development, data analytics, cybersecurity for sensitive financial records, and professional consulting services for federal budget management.

Hierarchy: DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE · DEPT OF DEFENSE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

Opportunity activity heatmap (2024-present)

Monthly posted opportunity volume from 2024 onward. Darker = more indexed records.

Count-basedPeak month: 22024-2026

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2026

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DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS) contracting FAQ

Common questions about DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS), the parent hierarchy, and how vendors should track this contracting office.