Federal contractor · NEWPORT BEACH, CA

CANDELIS, INC.

CANDELIS, INC. received $27.8K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 2 awards (−91% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $919.3K. Its largest customer was Department of Veterans Affairs ($24.8K).

Obligations · FY2026
$27.8K
New awards
2
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
EDL4GSRBTL99
Parent company
CANDLE ACQUISITION CORP
Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 43.5KFY2017
  2. 241KFY2020
  3. 16KFY2021
  4. 133.3KFY2022
  5. 16KFY2023
  6. 142.1KFY2024
  7. 299.7KFY2025
  8. 27.8KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of Veterans Affairs$24.8K89%
    1 awards
  2. Indian Health Service$2,95911%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Equipment maintenance$24.8K89%
  2. Health & medical$2,95911%

Where the work was performed

  1. Los Angeles County, CA$24.8K89%
  2. Becker County, MN$2,95911%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $27.8K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $27.8K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · $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. CANDELIS IMAGE GRID MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT$74.5K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Los Angeles County, CA· Equipment maintenance· Jan 25, 2024 – Jul 10, 2026· 36C26224P0589
  2. CANDELIS WARRANTY FOR SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE AS WELL AS UPDATES AND UPGRADES FOR SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE.$5,918
    Indian Health Service· Becker County, MN· Health & medical· Jan 16, 2024 – Jan 15, 2026· 75H70524P00022

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

  1. CARDIOQUIP, LLC$454.4K+80% in FY2026
    COLLEGE STATION, TX · 89% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveVeterans Affairs · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingVeterans Affairs · Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance
  2. K & J AG ENTERPRISES, LLC$417.5K
    ECHO, MN · 84% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveVeterans Affairs · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  3. THE PROMETHEUS GROUP OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LIMITED$350.7K−73% in FY2026
    DOVER, NH · 74% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveVeterans Affairs · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

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 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.