Federal contractor · NEW ORLEANS, LA

BLACK BAY AEROSPACE LLC

BLACK BAY AEROSPACE LLC received $1.5M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 126 awards (−62% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $37.3M. Its largest customer was Defense Contract Management Agency ($1M).

Obligations · FY2026
$1.5M
New awards
126
Sole-source
21%
Single offer
0.8%
UEI
HFB6PKL8RML4
Small businessVeteran-ownedService-disabled veteran-owned
Open in the contracts explorerRelationship graph

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 85.3KFY2017
  2. 101.5KFY2018
  3. 915.2KFY2019
  4. 2.4MFY2020
  5. 6.3MFY2021
  6. 5.9MFY2022
  7. 5.8MFY2023
  8. 10.3MFY2024
  9. 3.9MFY2025
  10. 1.5MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Defense Contract Management Agency$1M69%
    65 awards
  2. Defense Logistics Agency$457.1K31%
    60 awards
  3. Department of the Navy$00.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$1.2M82%
  2. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$268.3K18%

Where the work was performed

  1. Orleans Parish, LA$553.9K38%
  2. Palm Beach County, FL$418.2K29%
  3. Abroad$153.7K11%
  4. Miami-Dade County, FL$151K10%
  5. Suffolk County, NY$149.7K10%
  6. Summit County, OH$127.3K8.7%
  7. Los Angeles County, CA$112.1K7.7%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition22%
    US 39% · $323.4K
  • Sole-source awards21%
    US 30% · $312.4K
  • Single-offer competitions0.8%
    US 8.7% · $11K
  • 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. Defense Logistics Agency$312.4K
    Department of Defense · 1 awards
  2. Defense Contract Management Agency$0
    Department of Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. 8511568903!BOLT, CLOSE TOLERANCE$796K
    Defense Contract Management Agency· Orleans Parish, LA· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 15, 2025 – May 6, 2026· SPE4A625PYM37
  2. 8512125476!VALVE,CONVERTER,LIQ$312.4K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orleans Parish, LA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· May 27, 2026 – Jun 12, 2026· SPE4A726PB322
  3. 8510577085!TRANSDUCER,MOTIONAL$252.7K
    Defense Contract Management Agency· Orleans Parish, LA· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 30, 2024 – May 6, 2026· SPE4A524P5937
  4. 8510616752!RING,PISTON$199.2K
    Defense Contract Management Agency· Orleans Parish, LA· Other equipment & supplies· May 15, 2024 – May 6, 2026· SPE7M224P3167
  5. 8510489135!TRANSDUCER,MOTIONAL$191.5K
    Defense Contract Management Agency· Orleans Parish, LA· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 6, 2024 – May 6, 2026· SPE4A524P4891
  6. 8511869263!LAMP,LIGHT EMITTING$153.7K
    Defense Contract Management Agency· Orleans Parish, LA· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 21, 2026 – May 6, 2026· SPE4A626PC792
  7. 8511740718!HOSE,NONMETALLIC$151K
    Defense Contract Management Agency· Orleans Parish, LA· Other equipment & supplies· Nov 19, 2025 – May 6, 2026· SPE7M426P0760
  8. 8511803741!VALVE,HYDRAULIC CHE$149.7K
    Defense Contract Management Agency· Orleans Parish, LA· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 12, 2025 – May 6, 2026· SPE7MC26P0908

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

  1. PRIDE ELECTRONICS INC$10.3M−44% in FY2026
    LINDENHURST, NY · 47% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Other fabricated metal product manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Aerospace product and parts manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing+16 more
  2. C U ENTERPRISES LTD$9.3M−54% in FY2026
    LOMPOC, CA · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Other fabricated metal product manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Aerospace product and parts manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing+12 more
  3. SPAIRES INC$18.7M−26% in FY2026
    PENSACOLA, FL · 56% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Other fabricated metal product manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Aerospace product and parts manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing+14 more

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.