"End of an Era: GSA Disbands Top Consulting Firms" - FedScoop

Key Points Summary:

  • Title: GSA tells agencies to terminate contracts with top-10 consulting firms

  • Source: FedScoop, by Billy Mitchell, February 28, 2025

  • Key Statements:

    • Acting GSA Administrator Stephen Ehikian indicated that federal agencies have not sufficiently acted to terminate contracts with the highest-paid consulting firms.
    • The top-10 consulting firms are projected to earn $65 billion in fees in 2025 and beyond.
    • Ehikian emphasizes that the current situation “needs to, and must, change.”
  • List of Consulting Firms:

    1. Deloitte Consulting LLP
    2. Accenture Federal Services LLC
    3. General Dynamics IT
    4. Booz Allen Hamilton
    5. Leidos
    6. Guidehouse
    7. Hill Mission Technologies Corp.
    8. Science Applications International Corp.
    9. CGI Federal
    10. IBM

Executive Summary:

The General Services Administration (GSA) is urging federal agencies to terminate contracts with the highest-paid consulting firms, which are projected to garner a staggering $65 billion in fees through 2025 and beyond. Acting Administrator Stephen Ehikian highlighted that adequate action has not been taken yet to address this spending, calling for necessary changes to the current contracting practices. The focus includes ten major consulting firms, suggesting a significant paradigm shift in government expenditures related to consultancy services.

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Deloitte Consulting LLP
Accenture Federal Services LLC
General Dynamics IT
Booz Allen Hamilton
Leidos
Guidehouse
Hill Mission Technologies Corp.
Science Applications International Corp.
CGI Federal
IBM

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