U.S. Federal Government Systems Integration Services 2006-2009 Spending Forecast and Analysis

This Government Insights report reviews Government Insights' SI services forecast for the U.S. federal government market. It defines the size of the market, primary and secondary service providers, market drivers, and market trends. It also overviews the primary issues affecting the future of the market. U.S. federal government SI services spending accounts for a sizable portion of the total U.S. SI services market.

The U.S. SI services and U.S. federal government SI services market forecasts continue to show future growth, with the federal government market outpacing the non?federal government market growth. Key growth drivers influencing the federal government SI services market are tightly constrained budgets, increasing demand for improved government services, and greater accountability for compliance and efficiency. Trends driving increased growth for federal government SI spending are as follows: Government buyers will demand total business solutions, IT spending will be driven by mission demands, government and industry collaboration will become higher priority, and government solutions will be required to ensure both security and accessibility.

"With annual spending of approximately $5.2 billion in 2005, the U.S. federal government SI services market demonstrates an opening for government customers to implement innovative solutions," said David Perara, research program director, Technology Indicators and Metrics, at Government Insights. "This dynamic market opportunity provides suppliers with higher potential growth than other market segments."