Federal contractor · TAMPA, FL

CELESTAR CORPORATION

CELESTAR CORPORATION received $2.6M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 40 awards (−41% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $79.1M. Its largest customer was Department of the Army ($2M).

Obligations · FY2026
$2.6M
New awards
40
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small businessVeteran-ownedService-disabled veteran-ownedMinority-owned

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 12.6MFY2017
  2. 9.6MFY2018
  3. -701.1KFY2019
  4. 10.4MFY2020
  5. 9.6MFY2021
  6. 10.9MFY2022
  7. 10.3MFY2023
  8. 9.2MFY2024
  9. 4.4MFY2025
  10. 2.6MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 1 awards
  2. 36 awards
  3. 3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$2.6M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Abroad$2.1M79%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · -$22.5K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · -$22.5K
  • 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. Department of the Army· Professional services· May 28, 2024 – Jun 12, 2026· W91QEX24F0026
  2. Office of the Secretary· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Sep 21, 2020 – Jun 5, 2026· 1331L520F13OS0761
  3. Department of State· Professional services· Jul 17, 2020 – Dec 5, 2025· 191NLE20F7110
  4. Department of State· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jun 7, 2023 – Jun 10, 2026· 191NLE23F7022
  5. Department of State· Professional services· Jun 21, 2021 – Dec 5, 2025· 191NLE21F7042
  6. Department of State· Broward County, FL· Professional services· Apr 1, 2024 – Jan 2, 2026· 191NLE24F7016
  7. Department of State· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jan 2, 2020 – Jun 4, 2026· 191NLE20F7016
  8. Department of State· Professional services· Mar 10, 2023 – Aug 6, 2026· 191NLE23F7009

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: $1.6M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2022: $796.1K paid out · $0 received
  • FY2023: $738K 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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

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

Companies it pays

2 companies · $3.1M reported

  1. MCLEAN, VA · 7 subawards · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  2. NCC, INC.$317.5K
    ARLINGTON, VA · 1 subaward · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

Primes that pay it

No prime reported paying it.

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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 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 3 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER LLC$9.2M−95% in FY2026
    MOYOCK, NC · 54% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveState · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  2. UNIVERSAL STRATEGY GROUP, INC.$10.7M+947% in FY2026
    FRANKLIN, TN · 54% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveState · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  3. ADEPTUS SOLUTIONS, INC.$7.8M−34% in FY2026
    LEESBURG, VA · 45% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.