SAS Institute Inc.
Lobbying client
SAS Institute is a privately held North Carolina company known for the SAS programming language and its data-analytics and business-intelligence software. It filed 18 disclosures since 2024, registered citywide and lobbying all 51 council members through Fontas Advisors on data-analytics and software procurement, and our data show $675,102 in its active New York City contracts as of August 2026.
- Council members lobbied
- 51 (citywide)
- Filings (since 2024)
- 18
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $312,089
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Professional Services
- City contracts (active)
- $675,102 · 1 contract
- Awarded all-time
- $31,611,594 · 49 since 2006, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $30,200,367
- Won without a fresh bid
- 99% of contract value · $31,189,434 · 25 contracts
- Based in
- Cary, NC (out of state)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Fontas Advisors NY LLC Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Department of Finance City agency
- Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications City agency
- Financial Information Services Agency City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Department of Finance City agency
- Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications City agency
- Financial Information Services Agency City agency
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Procurement - Data analytics
- Procurement - Potential discussions involving data analytics and information technology.
- Procurement - Sales of computer software
- Procurement - procurement related to data analytics
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- SAS Maintenance Financial Information Services Agency · CT112720241401728 $675,102
- Software Licenses and Maintenance/Support Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · CT185820121424228 · ended 2016 $6,617,371
- Perpetual Licenses for Proprietary Software Applications Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · CT185820080012146 · ended 2011 $4,655,559
- SAS Renewal: Software license and Maintenance Support Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · CT185820190000352 · ended 2021 $4,386,261
- Software Maintenance Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · CT185820170000002 · ended 2018 $3,202,719
- SAS Software License and Maintenance Services Department of Finance · CT183620131424095 · ended 2017 $2,387,209
- MAINFRAME SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE/SUPPORT (SAS) Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · CT185820258803469 · ended 2026 $1,774,785
- JMP Licenses Department of Finance · CT183620181424558 · ended 2020 $1,480,921
- SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · CT185820238800805 · ended 2023 $1,009,151
- Mainframe Software Maintenance Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · CT185820228803863 · ended 2022 $979,761
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- SAS Renewal: Software license and Maintenance Support Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · FY2020 · 2 payments $1,137,954
- SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · FY2023 $569,994
- Mainframe Software Maintenance Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · FY2022 $553,394
- SAS Renewal: Software license and Maintenance Support Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · FY2021 $553,393
- Renewal for continued license and maintenance support Department of Finance · FY2022 $501,757
- Licensing cost Department of Finance · FY2021 · 5 payments $487,143
- Mainframe Software Maintenance Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · FY2025 $453,528
- SAS SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · FY2024 $452,334
- JMP Licenses Department of Finance · FY2020 · 2 payments $370,322
- SAS Maintenance Financial Information Services Agency · FY2024 · 2 payments $317,614
- SAS Maintenance Financial Information Services Agency · FY2027 $181,818
- SAS Maintenance Financial Information Services Agency · FY2026 $175,670
- SAS Renewal Financial Information Services Agency · FY2023 $143,399
- SAS Renewal Financial Information Services Agency · FY2021 $129,162
- SAS Renewal Financial Information Services Agency · FY2022 $129,162
- SAS Renewal Financial Information Services Agency · FY2020 $125,400