Federal contractor · SAN DIEGO, CA

AFFORDABLE ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC.

AFFORDABLE ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. received $4.7M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 8 awards (−72% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $206.4M. Its largest customer was Department of the Navy ($7.8M).

Obligations · FY2026: $4.7M
New awards: 8
Sole-source: 0.0%
Single offer: 65%

UEI: DKLUAZHXHA78

Small businessMinority-owned

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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

47.9MFY2017
624.7KFY2018
23.2MFY2019
28.5MFY2020
22.5MFY2021
23.7MFY2022
23.2MFY2023
15.2MFY2024
16.8MFY2025
4.7MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Department of the Navy$7.8M100%
3 awards
U.S. Coast Guard-$3.1M0.0%
5 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

Professional services$7.8M100%

Where the work was performed

San Diego County, CA$7.6M100%

Integrity signals

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

Low competition65%
US 39% · $3.1M
Sole-source awards0.0%
US 30% · $0
Single-offer competitions65%
US 8.8% · $3.1M
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

PLANT MAINTENANCE LABOR- NWCF$8.9M
Department of the Navy· San Diego County, CA· Professional services· Jul 11, 2024 – Jan 15, 2026· N6852024F0215
CETS TO BE PROVIDED AT VARIOUS FLEET SHORE ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF INFORMING, INSTRUCTING, AND TRAINING NAVY, MARINE CORPS MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF F/A-18, AV-8B, AND EA-18G AIRCRAFTS AND ASSOCIATED SE.$7.5M
Department of the Navy· San Diego County, CA· Professional services· Nov 16, 2023 – Jun 4, 2026· N6852024F3000
CONTRACTOR ENGINEERING TECHNICAL SERVICES (CETS) CONTRACTOR FIELD SERVICES (CFS) IN SUPPORT OF THE C-130T, AH-1Z, UH-1Y, MV-22, AND CMV-22 AIRCRAFT AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT EQUIPMENT$6.7M
Department of the Navy· San Diego County, CA· Professional services· Dec 19, 2024 – May 18, 2026· N6852025F3000
FIVE (5) MONTH EXTENSION FOR MRR OS FUNDING. SECTION 2(D).$3.7M
U.S. Coast Guard· Pasquotank County, NC· Equipment maintenance· Mar 19, 2025 – Dec 15, 2025· 70Z03825FJ0000088
FIVE (5) MONTH EXTENSION FOR MRR PC&I FUNDING.$3.5M
U.S. Coast Guard· Pasquotank County, NC· Equipment maintenance· Mar 28, 2025 – May 11, 2026· 70Z03825FJ0000095
FIVE (5) MONTH EXTENSION FOR IOD OS FUNDING. SECTION 2(D).$1.9M
U.S. Coast Guard· Pasquotank County, NC· Equipment maintenance· Mar 18, 2025 – Dec 17, 2025· 70Z03825FJ0000089
EFFECTIVE 09/16/22 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES SRR OS$1.1M
U.S. Coast Guard· San Diego County, CA· Equipment maintenance· Aug 19, 2022 – Jan 13, 2026· 70Z03822FJ0000169
TASK ORDER EFFECTIVE 05/28/2025 - 09/15/2025 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES/KODIAK SUPPORT$671.3K
U.S. Coast Guard· Pasquotank County, NC· Equipment maintenance· May 22, 2025 – Aug 17, 2026· 70Z03825FJ0000134

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 · $3.9M received
FY2022: $0 paid out · $4.3M 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

1 company · $8.3M reported

AIRCRAFT READINESS ALLIANCE, LLC$8.3M
ANCHORAGE, AK · 6 subawards · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

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 3 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

ZEKIAH TECHNOLOGIES INC$15.2M+35% in FY2026
LA PLATA, MD · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Architectural, engineering, and related services
AH/BC NAVY JV, LLC$15.4M−100% in FY2026
NEWPORT NEWS, VA · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Architectural, engineering, and related services
FATHOM ARCHITECTURE, LLC$15.6M−76% in FY2026
SEATTLE, WA · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Architectural, engineering, and related 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 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.