Contracting office · Department of the Navy

OPERATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION

OPERATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION obligated $13.9M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 254 contract actions (−33% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was CORE SERVICES GROUP INC ($5.7M).

Obligations · FY2026
$13.9M
Actions
254
New awards: 61
Sole-source
0.0%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 9.1MFY2017
  2. 6.6MFY2018
  3. 7.3MFY2019
  4. 7.5MFY2020
  5. 14.7MFY2021
  6. 17.6MFY2022
  7. 12.7MFY2023
  8. 16.8MFY2024
  9. 20.9MFY2025
  10. 13.9MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. CORE SERVICES GROUP INC$5.7M41%
  2. AERMOR LLC$4.9M35%
  3. TEKLA RESEARCH, INC.$1.7M12%
  4. SEASHIELD TECHNOLOGIES, LLC$731.8K5.3%
  5. FCN, INC.$174.5K1.3%
  6. AVIATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING COMPANY INC$136.1K1.0%
  7. CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP$107.7K0.8%
  8. NEW TECH SOLUTIONS, INC.$105.8K0.8%
  9. FEDDATA TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC$71.1K0.5%
  10. EXECUTIVE INFORMATION SYSTEMS, L.L.C.$44.9K0.3%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$13.2M95%
  2. IT & telecom$743.1K5.3%
  3. Equipment maintenance$16K0.1%

Where the work was performed

  1. Virginia$13.9M100%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition1.2%
    US 39% · $162.3K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions1.2%
    US 8.8% · $162.3K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 5.6% · $0
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. TEST AND EVALUATION ANALYTICAL SUPPORT PROGRAM CLB$1.5M
    AERMOR LLC· Norfolk city, VA· Professional services· Jan 10, 2024 – May 27, 2026· N5702324F0016
  2. PROGRAM: SWFTS CYBER$1.5M
    AERMOR LLC· Norfolk city, VA· Professional services· Nov 17, 2023 – Jan 7, 2026· N5702324F0005
  3. TEST AND EVALUATION SERVICES$1.4M
    AERMOR LLC· Norfolk city, VA· Professional services· Jan 31, 2025 – Dec 3, 2025· N5702325F0036
  4. TEST AND EVALUATION ANALYTICAL SERVICES PROGRAM EA-18G$1.3M
    CORE SERVICES GROUP INC· Norfolk city, VA· Professional services· Feb 18, 2021 – Oct 2, 2025· N5702321F0025
  5. TEST AND EVALUATION ANALYTICAL SUPPORT: PROGRAM CEC BLK II$1.2M
    AERMOR LLC· Norfolk city, VA· Professional services· Feb 1, 2023 – Jan 8, 2026· N5702323F0011
  6. HQ01476114190.B$1.1M
    AERMOR LLC· Norfolk city, VA· Professional services· Feb 18, 2026 – May 28, 2026· N5702326FA034
  7. TEST AND EVALUATION ANALYTICAL SUPPORT PROGRAM JBTDS$1M
    TEKLA RESEARCH, INC.· Norfolk city, VA· Professional services· Jul 19, 2023 – Apr 29, 2026· N5702323F0038
  8. TEST AND EVALUATION SERVICES PROGRAM DSS DWP$950.5K
    AERMOR LLC· Norfolk city, VA· Professional services· Apr 22, 2021 – Oct 24, 2025· N5702321F0039

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.