Federal contractor · LAFAYETTE, CO

AVANTES, INC

AVANTES, INC received $105.7K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 2 awards (+207% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $1.2M. Its largest customer was U.S. Geological Survey ($64.4K).

Obligations · FY2026
$105.7K
New awards
2
Sole-source
61%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
CQQFRF9BNDC9
Small businessForeign-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 234.6KFY2017
  2. 56.4KFY2018
  3. 131.9KFY2019
  4. 93.5KFY2020
  5. 125.1KFY2021
  6. 261.8KFY2023
  7. 107KFY2024
  8. 34.5KFY2025
  9. 105.7KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. U.S. Geological Survey$64.4K61%
    1 awards
  2. National Institute of Standards and Technology$41.3K39%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$105.7K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Clark County, WA$64.4K61%
  2. Abroad$41.3K39%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition61%
    US 39% · $64.4K
  • Sole-source awards61%
    US 30% · $64.4K
  • 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.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. U.S. Geological Survey$64.4K
    Department of the Interior · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. MINI SPECTROMETERS (QTY 25)$64.4K
    U.S. Geological Survey· Clark County, WA· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 12, 2026 – Mar 12, 2026· 140G0326P0034
  2. OU03-FY26-041-NEW IR SPECTROMETER SYSTEM$41.3K
    National Institute of Standards and Technology· Other equipment & supplies· Jul 7, 2026 – Jul 7, 2026· 1333ND26PNB030167

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.

  1. OPTASENSE INC.$160.4K−100% in FY2026
    HOUSTON, TX · 2 entities · 62% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Geological Survey · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNational Institute of Standards and Technology · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  2. OPTEC LASER SYSTEMS, LLC$103.6K
    RANCHO SANTA FE, CA · 42% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Geological Survey · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  3. CARNET TECHNOLOGY$154K−100% in FY2026
    TERRY, MS · 46% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Geological Survey · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

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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.