Federal contractor · GAITHERSBURG, MD

CRYO ASSOCIATES INC

CRYO ASSOCIATES INC received $361K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 6 awards (−3.2% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $4.1M. Its largest customer was Agricultural Research Service ($280.5K).

Obligations · FY2026
$361K
New awards
6
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
5.0%
UEI
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Parent company
CRYO-EXPRESS LLC
Small business
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Company family

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

Part of the CRYO-EXPRESS, LLC company family: 2 registered entities, $493.4K in FY2026 together. See the family

  1. CRYO-EXPRESS, LLCGAITHERSBURG, MD · Family page
    $132.4K

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 172KFY2017
  2. 771.5KFY2018
  3. 412.6KFY2019
  4. 330.9KFY2020
  5. 424.2KFY2021
  6. 738.7KFY2022
  7. 430.2KFY2023
  8. 119.5KFY2024
  9. 372.8KFY2025
  10. 361KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Agricultural Research Service$280.5K78%
    1 awards
  2. Department of the Navy$87K24%
    1 awards
  3. National Institute of Standards and Technology$00.0%
    1 awards
  4. National Institutes of Health-$6,4660.0%
    3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$346.6K96%
  2. Equipment maintenance$14.4K4.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Larimer County, CO$280.5K78%
  2. Montgomery County, MD$80.5K22%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition5.0%
    US 39% · $18K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions5.0%
    US 8.7% · $18K
  • 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. CYROTANKS, AND RACKING SYSTEM FOR NLGRP$280.5K
    Agricultural Research Service· Larimer County, CO· Other equipment & supplies· Jul 28, 2026 – Jul 28, 2026· 1232SA26P0440
  2. OU63-25-NEW-084 REPLACEMENT OF EXTERIOR CHART MVE LIQUID NITROGEN VACUUM-INSULATED PIPING (LN2 VIP)$99.9K
    National Institute of Standards and Technology· Boulder County, CO· Equipment maintenance· Aug 28, 2025 – Jan 28, 2026· 1333ND25PNB190362
  3. PURCHASE NEW LIQUID NITROGEN TANK AND DUAL FINAL LINE ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION$87K
    Department of the Navy· Montgomery County, MD· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 10, 2026 – Apr 10, 2026· N0017426P1067
  4. AMBIS # 1960646 FREEZER MAINTENANCE$22.1K
    National Institutes of Health· Montgomery County, MD· Equipment maintenance· May 28, 2019 – Aug 24, 2026· 75N93019P00589
  5. 26-003944 PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT FOR CRYOGENIC FREEZERS, CONTROLLED RATE FREEZERS AND DRY SHIPPERS POP: 03/13/2026 TO 03/12/2027$18K
    National Institutes of Health· Montgomery County, MD· Equipment maintenance· Mar 13, 2026 – Mar 13, 2026· 75N98026P00125
  6. VACUUM JACKETED PIPING SYSTEM FOR BLDG 33 MICROSCOPES$0
    National Institutes of Health· Montgomery County, MD· Other equipment & supplies· May 12, 2021 – Jan 30, 2026· 75N93021P00648

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. CYCLOPE BIO SL$319K−43% in FY2026
    LLANERA, ESP · 24% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institutes of Health · Basic chemical manufacturing
  2. METAL SUPPLIERS ONLINE HOLDINGS, LLC$227.5K−100% in FY2026
    HAMPSTEAD, NH · 14% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Other fabricated metal product manufacturing
  3. ACCURATE MACHINE & TOOL CORPORATION$275.6K−125% in FY2026
    MADISON, AL · 14% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Other fabricated metal product 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 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.