Federal contractor · SPRINGFIELD, VA

BOWHEAD MARINE SUPPORT SERVICES, LLC

BOWHEAD MARINE SUPPORT SERVICES, LLC received $30M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 36 awards (−20% vs FY2025). Since FY2018: $125.6M. Its largest customer was Department of the Army ($22.7M).

Obligations · FY2026
$30M
New awards
36
Sole-source
87%
Single offer
2.9%
UEI
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Small businessMinority-owned8(a) programNative-owned

Company family

Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.

3 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $34.4M in FY2026 together.

  1. BOWHEAD MARINE SUPPORT SERVICES, LLCSPRINGFIELD, VA · Family page
    $30M
  2. $4.4M
  3. $27.5K

AI-inferred: entity-match@1 · Analisa AI · 2026-09-30

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 613.9KFY2018
  2. 4.2MFY2019
  3. 6.8MFY2020
  4. 10.5MFY2021
  5. 11.9MFY2022
  6. 10.3MFY2023
  7. 14.1MFY2024
  8. 37.3MFY2025
  9. 30MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 23 awards
  2. 9 awards
  3. 1 awards
  4. U.S. Coast Guard$814.2K2.7%
    3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$24.2M81%
  2. Construction & real property$2.4M7.9%
  3. Facilities & utilities$1.3M4.3%
  4. Equipment maintenance$954K3.2%
  5. Transportation & logistics$814.2K2.7%
  6. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$248.2K0.8%
  7. Health & medical$121.3K0.4%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition90%
    US 39% · $27.1M
  • Sole-source awards87%
    US 30% · $26.2M
  • Single-offer competitions2.9%
    US 8.8% · $858.8K
  • 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 Homeland Security · 2 awards

Largest awards

  1. Department of the Navy· Honolulu County, HI· Facilities & utilities· Aug 25, 2021 – Apr 13, 2026· N0060421C4002
  2. Department of the Navy· King George County, VA· Construction & real property· Nov 25, 2024 – Jun 5, 2026· N0017825C2200
  3. Department of the Navy· San Diego County, CA· Professional services· Jan 30, 2023 – Apr 15, 2026· M6890923F7903
  4. Department of the Army· Bexar County, TX· Professional services· Jul 28, 2025 – Feb 4, 2026· W81K0025FA146
  5. Department of the Navy· Fairfax County, VA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Sep 25, 2025 – May 26, 2026· N0002425F4125
  6. Department of the Army· Bexar County, TX· Professional services· Jul 25, 2025 – Feb 5, 2026· W81K0025FA143
  7. Department of the Army· Bexar County, TX· Professional services· Jul 30, 2025 – Jun 8, 2026· W81K0025FA167
  8. Department of the Army· Bexar County, TX· Professional services· Aug 5, 2025 – Feb 4, 2026· W81K0025FA147

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

  • Sub-contracts: $10.8M (12 subawards)

6 sub-recipients

  1. HUNTSVILLE, AL · 6 subawards
  2. ROCHESTER, NY · 1 subaward
  3. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · 2 subawards
  4. STEVENSVILLE, MD · 1 subaward
  5. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL · 1 subaward
  6. BEAVER INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY INC$46.5K0.4%
    SAINT LOUIS, MO · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

Its reported sub-contracts equal 36% of its FY2026 contract obligations.

By fiscal year

  • FY2024: $2.5M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2025: $12M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2026: $10.8M paid out · $0 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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

22 companies · $26.6M reported

  1. HUNTSVILLE, AL · 13 subawards · Office administrative services
  2. MADISON, OH · 1 subaward · Support activities for water transportation
  3. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · 5 subawards · Support activities for water transportation

Primes that pay it

No prime reported paying it.

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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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 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 14 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. KATMAI NORTH AMERICA, LLC$64.7M+37% in FY2026
    ANCHORAGE, AK · 46% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Office administrative servicesNavy · Architectural, engineering, and related servicesNavy · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  2. FEDERAL STAFFING RESOURCES, LLC$55.2M−12% in FY2026
    ANNAPOLIS, MD · 32% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Office administrative services
  3. ANCHORAGE, AK · 20% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Management, scientific, and technical consulting servicesNavy · Architectural, engineering, and related 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 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.