Federal contractor · PLAINFIELD, CT

B S T SYSTEMS, INC.

B S T SYSTEMS, INC. received $1.1M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 6 awards (−66% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $32.4M. Its largest customer was Defense Contract Management Agency ($884.4K).

Obligations · FY2026
$1.1M
New awards
6
Sole-source
17%
Single offer
83%
UEI
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Other than small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 2.4MFY2017
  2. 4.3MFY2018
  3. 3.8MFY2019
  4. 1.1MFY2020
  5. 467.8KFY2021
  6. 3.2MFY2022
  7. 10.9MFY2023
  8. 2MFY2024
  9. 3.1MFY2025
  10. 1.1MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Defense Contract Management Agency$884.4K83%
    1 awards
  2. Department of the Navy$176K17%
    4 awards
  3. Department of the Air Force$00.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$1.1M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT$1.1M100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $1.1M
  • Sole-source awards17%
    US 30% · $176K
  • Single-offer competitions83%
    US 8.7% · $884.4K
  • 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. Department of the Navy$176K
    Department of Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. SILVER-OXIDE ZINC BATTERY CELLS$1.7M
    Department of the Navy· Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· May 31, 2024 – May 5, 2026· N0016424FJ082
  2. SBIR 23.1 PHASE II, "VALVE-REGULATED LEAD ACID EMERGENCY BATTERIES FOR MINUTEMAN III ICBM FACILITIES$1.3M
    Department of the Air Force· Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Research & development· May 31, 2023 – Dec 17, 2025· FA942223C0009
  3. SILVER-OXIDE ZINC BATTERIES AND ACCESSORIES IN SUPPORT OF NELO$1.1M
    Department of the Navy· Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· May 14, 2025 – Apr 16, 2026· N0016425FJ555
  4. SWCS BATTERY SET$884.4K
    Defense Contract Management Agency· Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 30, 2026 – Mar 5, 2026· N0010426CFA12
  5. BUSINESS SIZE 1250$514.6K
    Department of the Navy· Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 26, 2025 – May 5, 2026· N0016425FJ522
  6. SILVER ZINC RECHARGEABLE CELLS$176K
    Department of the Navy· Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· May 11, 2026 – May 27, 2026· N0016426PJ049

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.

B S T SYSTEMS, INC. received $0 in federal assistance in FY2026, on 0 actions (0 new awards).

Assistance · FY2026
$0
New awards
0
Actions
0

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 249.7KFY2021

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021.

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 · $556.5K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $4.8M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $31.5K 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 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

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

3 companies · $5.4M reported

  1. NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$4.2M
    MELBOURNE, FL · 2 subawards
  2. ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$1.1M
    VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · 3 subawards · Other miscellaneous manufacturing
  3. UNITED LAUNCH SERVICES, LLC$59.4K
    CENTENNIAL, CO · 2 subawards · Nonscheduled air transportation

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

  1. BURNHAM POLYMERIC, INC.$5.1M
    FORT EDWARD, NY · 83% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing
  2. USMILCOM, INC.$6.4M−95% in FY2026
    SANTA ANA, CA · 81% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing
  3. AESIR TECHNOLOGIES INC$5M+372% in FY2026
    JOPLIN, MO · 72% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Other electrical equipment and component 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.