Agencies Cut 43 Excessive Contracts Worth $3.5B
- MDAPEX
- Dec 15, 2025
- 1 min read
Source: EXECGOV
The Department of Government Efficiency announced that federal agencies terminated 43 excessive contracts with a total ceiling value of $3.5 billion over the past five days, resulting in approximately $222 million in savings.
DOGE said the canceled contracts include a $29 million Department of Commerce consulting contract to provide staff to conduct program management as well as planning, analysis and project management support and a $4.3 million IT contract of the Department of the Treasury to “develop a comprehensive strategic narrative and management approach aimed at the Human Centered Transformation and Enhanced Partnerships.”
In early November, DOGE announced that agencies achieved $103 million in savings after canceling 103 contracts worth approximately $4.4 billion combined.
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