FY 2017 Federal Budget Request: Challenges and Opportunities

Published: March 11, 2016

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Deltek's FY 2017 Federal Budget Request: Challenges and Opportunities analyzes spending priorities, policy plans and information technology trends and initiatives in the FY 2017 budget request.

Deltek’s report FY 2017 Federal Budget Request: Challenges and Opportunities profiles the investment priorities and management initiatives in the Obama Administration’s $4.2 trillion FY 2017 budget request. It examines agencies’ budget trajectories, spending trends and market drivers outlined in the $1.14 trillion discretionary budget, as well as the $89.9 billion information technology budget.

The fiscal stability first achieved with the signing of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 extends into the FY 2017 budget request, providing predictability and more potential business opportunities for the contractor community. This year’s budget report provides in-depth analysis of the FY 2017 budget for the following industry segments:

  • Information Technology
  • Professional Services
  • Management and Administrative Services
  • Operations and Maintenance Services
  • Medical Services
  • Equipment
  • Consumable Supplies and Materials
  • Telecom Services
  • Aerospace and Defense
  • Architecture, Engineering and Construction

Critical Insight for Vendors

This report provides a detailed view of upcoming federal spending plans. It is designed to enhance business development planning by providing relevant strategic and tactical insight into:

  • The top administration priorities for FY 2017
  • Analysis of agency discretionary and IT budgets, including amounts available to contractors in various industry segments
  • Federal initiatives driving information technology investment and acquisition
  • Departmental technology spending on Development, Enhancement and Modernization (DME) versus Operations and Maintenance (O&M) funding
  • Federal department and agency budget priorities, programs and trends

Deltek’s report FY 2017 Federal Budget Request: Challenges and Opportunities is delivered in PowerPoint® format. In addition, the report package includes an accompanying Excel® workbook with the supporting data for budget analysis.

Contents include:

  • Module 1 (PowerPoint®) – Discretionary and IT Budget Analyses
  • Module 2 (PowerPoint®) – Contractor-Addressable Budgets for Professional Services; Management and Administrative Services; Operations and Maintenance Services; Medical Services; Equipment; Consumable Supplies and Materials; Telecom Services; Aerospace and Defense; and Architecture, Engineering and Construction
  • Executive Summary (PowerPoint®) – Summary slide deck with budget highlights and key findings from Modules 1 and 2
  • Workbook of Budget Data Analysis (Excel ®)

Report Includes: - Module 1 (Powerpoint®) – Discretionary and IT Budget Analyses - Module 2 (Powerpoint®) – Aerospace and Defense; Professional Services; Management and Administrative Support; Equipment; Consumable Supplies and Materials; Operations and Maintenance Services; Telecom Services; Medical Services; and Architecture, Engineering and Construction - Executive Summary (Powerpoint®) – Summary slide deck with budget highlights and key findings from Modules 1 and 2 - Workbook of Budget Data Analysis (Excel®) Module 1 Contents - Introduction: Purpose, Scope, Methodology, Budget Segmentation, Key Findings - FY 2016 Discretionary Budget Overview - FY 2016 Information Technology Budget Overview - Agency Analysis - Defense-wide (OSD) - Air Force - Army - Navy - Homeland Security - Health and Human Services - Transportation - Treasury - Veterans Affairs - Justice - Commerce - Agriculture - Energy - NASA - Interior - State/AID - Labor - Education - Housing and Urban Development - Social Security Administration - General Service Administration - Environmental Protection Agency - National Science Foundation - Small Business Administration - Conclusions and Recommendations - Appendix - Terms and Definitions Budget Data Analysis Workbook - Discretionary Budget - IT Budget Summary - OMB IT Portfolio - Other Segments Module 2 Contents - Introduction: Scope, Methodology, Budget Categories - Total Contractor-Addressable Budget - Professional Services - Management and Administrative Support Services - Equipment - Consumable Supplies and Materials - Operations and Maintenance Services - Telecom Services - Medical Services - Architecture, Engineering and Construction - Aerospace and Defense - Appendix - Significant Program Changes - Segment Definitions