Federal contractor · PESSAC

ADERA

ADERA received $72.6K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards. Its largest customer was Smithsonian Institution ($72.6K). It also received $1.6M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$72.6K
New awards
1
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Parent company
ADERA
Other than small businessForeign-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 72.6KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Smithsonian Institution$72.6K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$72.6K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Abroad$72.6K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $72.6K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $72.6K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · $0
  • 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.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Smithsonian Institution$72.6K
    Smithsonian Institution · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. LALIBELA EXHIBITION$72.6K
    Smithsonian Institution· Professional services· Sep 29, 2026 – Sep 29, 2026· 33330226CF0010482

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

ADERA received $1.6M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 23 actions (0 new awards), −3.1% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 93.855 · Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research ($912.3K).

Assistance · FY2026
$1.6M
New awards
0
Actions
23
Since FY2021
$11.3M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 3.1MFY2021
  2. 1.7MFY2022
  3. 1.7MFY2023
  4. 1.7MFY2024
  5. 1.6MFY2025
  6. 1.6MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$1.6M100%

Top programs

  1. 93.855 · Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research$912.3K58%
  2. 93.865 · Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research$250K16%
  3. 93.395 · Cancer Treatment Research$149.1K9.4%
  4. 93.989 · International Research and Research Training$83.3K5.3%
  5. 93.837 · Cardiovascular Diseases Research$80.6K5.1%
  6. 93.279 · Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs$68.9K4.3%
  7. 93.847 · Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research$40.3K2.5%

Awarding agencies

  1. National Institutes of Health$1.6M100%
    Department of Health and Human Services

Largest awards

  1. INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGIC DATABASE TO EVALUATE AIDS (WEST AFRICA) CORE$27.8M
    93.855 · Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research· National Institutes of Health· Cooperative agreement· May 28, 2021 – Jul 7, 2026· U01AI069919

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

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

  • Sub-grants: $152.5K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY$152.5K100%
    INDIANAPOLIS, IN · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $198.8K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $190.8K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $138.9K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $3,845 received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $152.5K 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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

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

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

4 companies · $684.8K reported

  1. THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA$319.2K
    OAKLAND, CA · 2 subawards
  2. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER$167.8K
    NASHVILLE, TN · 5 subawards
  3. TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY$152.5K
    INDIANAPOLIS, IN · 1 subaward

Showing the top 3 of each list. Open the profile for potential partners and the full lists.

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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 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 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. HENRY NIEPOETTER$74.6K−100% in FY2026
    COLLEGE PARK, MD · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveSmithsonian Institution · Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions
  2. NICHOLE A NAPPI$74.9K
    ARLINGTON, VA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveSmithsonian Institution · Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions
  3. SHATERAH SALA$75K
    FAIRFAX, VA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveSmithsonian Institution · Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

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 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

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.