Federal contractor · MILTON, MA

BLUE HILL OBSERVATORY & SCIENCE CENTER INC.

BLUE HILL OBSERVATORY & SCIENCE CENTER INC. received $37.2K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (+3.3% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $164.8K. Its largest customer was National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ($37.2K).

Obligations · FY2026
$37.2K
New awards
1
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Other than small businessNonprofit
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 28.8KFY2017
  2. 31.1KFY2018
  3. 33.6KFY2019
  4. -1.9KFY2023
  5. 0FY2024
  6. 36KFY2025
  7. 37.2KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration$37.2K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$37.2K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Norfolk County, MA$37.2K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $37.2K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $37.2K
  • 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

  1. CLIMATOLOGICAL WEATHER OBSERVATIONS AND MAINTAINING A CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORD AT THE BLUE HILL OBSERVATORY & SCIENCE CENTER LOCATED IN MILTON, MA IN SUPPORT OF NWS, EASTERN REGION$73.2K
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Norfolk County, MA· Professional services· Aug 30, 2025 – Jul 9, 2026· 1305M325P0246

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.

BLUE HILL OBSERVATORY & SCIENCE CENTER 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. 0FY2023

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 · FY2023.

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 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. VALLEY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY$71.6K
    BROWNSVILLE, TX · 98% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Other professional, scientific, and technical services
  2. LEEMAN GEOPHYSICAL LLC$64.4K−100% in FY2026
    GENTRY, AR · 88% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Other professional, scientific, and technical services
  3. CULTURED ABALONE FARM LLC, THE$90K0% in FY2026
    GOLETA, CA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Other professional, scientific, and technical 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 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.