Federal contractor · CATONSVILLE, MD

4S - SILVERSWORD SOFTWARE AND SERVICES, LLC

4S - SILVERSWORD SOFTWARE AND SERVICES, LLC received $4.3M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 4 awards (−39% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $84.8M. Its largest customer was National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ($2.5M).

Obligations · FY2026
$4.3M
New awards
4
Sole-source
42%
Single offer
58%
UEI
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Small businessMinority-owned8(a) programHUBZone firmNative-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.9MFY2017
  2. 2.6MFY2018
  3. 1.2MFY2019
  4. 5MFY2020
  5. 17.2MFY2021
  6. 14.7MFY2022
  7. 19.1MFY2023
  8. 11.5MFY2024
  9. 7.1MFY2025
  10. 4.3MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration$2.5M58%
    1 awards
  2. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management$1.8M42%
    1 awards
  3. Defense Health Agency$00.0%
    1 awards
  4. Department of the Navy-$5000.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$4.3M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. District of Columbia, DC$2.5M58%
  2. Baltimore County, MD$1.8M42%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $4.3M
  • Sole-source awards42%
    US 30% · $1.8M
  • Single-offer competitions58%
    US 8.7% · $2.5M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

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

Largest awards

  1. PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES$17.8M
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jun 30, 2022 – Aug 28, 2026· 693JJ922F00065N
  2. TO PROCURE A FOLLOW-ON CONTRACT FOR THE EXISTING REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE DATA ANALYTICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT$10.8M
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management· Baltimore County, MD· Professional services· Oct 27, 2023 – Jul 17, 2026· 1605JE24C0002
  3. BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES.$5M
    Defense Health Agency· Baltimore County, MD· Professional services· Sep 26, 2022 – Mar 5, 2026· W81XWH22C0132
  4. SEAPORT NXG MINIMUM OBLIGATION TASK ORDER.$0
    Department of the Navy· Monmouth County, NJ· Professional services· Jul 1, 2019 – Nov 10, 2025· N0017819F7009

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $474.5K received
  • FY2022: $10.8M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2023: $1.6M paid out · $2.6M received
  • FY2024: $4.8M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2025: $2.3M paid out · $0 received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

8 companies · $19.6M reported

  1. CYBERBAHN FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC$10.8M
    ARLINGTON, VA · 1 subaward · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  2. MALANAI LLC$4.1M
    ALEXANDRIA, VA · 3 subawards · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  3. UNIFIED STRATEGIC RESOURCES, LLC$2.5M
    BOWIE, MD · 2 subawards · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

Primes that pay it

1 company · $3M reported

  1. COUNCIL FOR LOGISTICS RESEARCH INC$3M
    VIENNA, VA · 2 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services

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Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 7 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. HUMANITAS, INC.$10.9M+1,060% in FY2026
    LANDOVER, MD · 47% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  2. TELLING YOUR STORY LLC$10.1M+108% in FY2026
    WASHINGTON, DC · 42% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  3. YOUTHBUILD GLOBAL, INC.$16M−27% in FY2026
    ROXBURY, MA · 47% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

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Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.