State and Local Procurement Snapshot - Q4 2021

Published: February 15, 2022

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In an environment of continued uncertainty, the state, local and education (SLED) market posted a better-than-expected Q4, growing by 11.9% in bids and RFPs and closing 2021 at +7.5% YoY. We measure the market?s progress as it emerges from the pandemic with an update to our SLED Recovery Index.

In an environment of continued uncertainty, the state, local and education (SLED) market posted a better-than-expected Q4, growing by 11.9% in bids and RFPs and closing 2021 at +7.5% YoY. We measure the market’s progress as it emerges from the pandemic with an update to our SLED Recovery Index.

What's Inside:
The report provides a timely review of the latest contracting trends, including year-over-year growth rates by level of government and each of our 12 industries, our SLED Recovery Index measuring progress as the market emerges from the pandemic and commentary about changing purchasing attitudes and confidence among public officials and buyers.
 

  • 03 Executive Summary
  • 04 Market Snapshot
  • 08 Total Project Counts Over Time
  • 09 Agency Snapshot - Historical Trends
  • 11 Industry Growth Ranking by Level of Government
  • 12 Special Feature: Looking Forward to 2022-23: Highlights from our 2022 SLED Government Contracting Forecast
  • 16 Glossary of Industries