Federal contractor · MCLEAN, VA
ARES TECHNICAL SERVICES CORPORATION
ARES TECHNICAL SERVICES CORPORATION received $30.7M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 11 awards (+59% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $229M. Its largest customer was National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($27.6M).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $30.7M
- New awards
- 11
- Sole-source
- 0.0%
- Single offer
- 0.0%
- UEI
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Company family
Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.
2 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $30.7M in FY2026 together.
- ARES TECHNICAL SERVICES CORPORATIONMCLEAN, VA · Family page$30.7M
- ARES CORPORATIONMCLEAN, VA$0
AI-inferred: entity-match@1 · Analisa AI · 2026-09-30
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 17.4MFY2017
- 22.3MFY2018
- 23.7MFY2019
- 16.6MFY2020
- 22.8MFY2021
- 31.8MFY2022
- 16.6MFY2023
- 27.7MFY2024
- 19.3MFY2025
- 30.7MFY2026
- 27.5KFY2027
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
- 9 awards
- Missile Defense Agency$3.1M10%2 awards
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Professional services$30.6M99.5%
- Research & development$152K0.5%
Where the work was performed
- Brevard County, FL$16.7M54%
- Fairfax County, VA$9M29%
- San Mateo County, CA$3.1M10%
- Cuyahoga County, OH$692.4K2.3%
- Harris County, TX$683.7K2.2%
- Santa Clara County, CA$225.2K0.7%
- Accomack County, VA$151.5K0.5%
- Prince George's County, MD$144.1K0.5%
- Madison County, AL$5000.0%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition0.0%US 39% · $0
- Sole-source awards0.0%US 30% · $0
- Single-offer competitions0.0%US 8.7% · $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.
Largest awards
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Prince George's County, MD· Research & development· Oct 20, 2016 – Jul 20, 2026· NNG12CR32C
- KENNEDY EXPLORATION GROUND SYSTEMS (EGS) PROGRAM (LX) SUPPORT SERVICES CONTRACT THREE (KLXS III).$122.3MNational Aeronautics and Space Administration· Brevard County, FL· Professional services· Aug 13, 2019 – Sep 24, 2026· 80KSC019C0016
- Missile Defense Agency· San Mateo County, CA· Professional services· Nov 17, 2020 – Jun 12, 2026· HQ085821C0011
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026· 80MSFC26F0030
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Harris County, TX· Professional services· Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 29, 2026· 80JSC026F0085
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Cuyahoga County, OH· Professional services· Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026· 80GRC026F0017
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Santa Clara County, CA· Professional services· Aug 31, 2026 – Oct 5, 2026· 80ARC026F0027
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Cuyahoga County, OH· Professional services· Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026· 80GRC026F0018
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 · $103.5M received
- FY2022: $0 paid out · $13.3M received
- FY2023: $0 paid out · $74.8M received
- FY2024: $1M paid out · $91.4M 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
1 company · $1M reported
- ORLANDO, FL · 1 subaward · Architectural, engineering, and related services
Primes that pay it
13 companies · $335M reported
- BARRIOS TECHNOLOGY, LLC$239.4MHOUSTON, TX · 5 subawards · Scientific research and development services
- RAYTHEON COMPANY$29.7MTUCSON, AZ · 6 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
- RESTON, VA · 2 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
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 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 4 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.
- HONEYBEE ROBOTICS LLC$50.2M−40% in FY2026LONGMONT, CO · 2 entities · 65% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Aeronautics and Space Administration · Architectural, engineering, and related servicesNational Aeronautics and Space Administration · Scientific research and development services
- STELLAR SOLUTIONS INC$45.7M−32% in FY2026LOS ALTOS, CA · 49% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Aeronautics and Space Administration · Architectural, engineering, and related services
- OPR LLC$99.9M+18% in FY2026BELTSVILLE, MD · 67% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Aeronautics and Space Administration · Architectural, engineering, and related services
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 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.