Federal contractor · WASHINGTON, DC

FISCALNOTE, INC

FISCALNOTE, INC received $2.4M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 52 awards (+47% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $6.8M. Its largest customer was Department of State ($829.9K).

Obligations · FY2026
$2.4M
New awards
52
Sole-source
17%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
FMHKL71EGBX7
Parent company
FISCALNOTE
Other than small business

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 83.1KFY2017
  2. 93KFY2018
  3. 122.9KFY2019
  4. 109.8KFY2020
  5. 272.4KFY2021
  6. 179.3KFY2022
  7. 243KFY2023
  8. 1.7MFY2024
  9. 1.6MFY2025
  10. 2.4MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 2 awards
  2. 4 awards
  3. 5 awards
  4. 1 awards
  5. 5 awards
  6. 2 awards
  7. 3 awards
  8. 2 awards
  9. 1 awards
  10. 2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$1M44%
  2. IT & telecom$633.3K27%
  3. Other equipment & supplies$588.1K25%
  4. Education & social services$72.1K3.1%
  5. Research & development$17.9K0.8%

Where the work was performed

  1. Erie County, NY$16.7K0.7%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition17%
    US 39% · $396.7K
  • Sole-source awards17%
    US 30% · $396.2K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · $521
  • 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. National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 2 awards
  2. Export-Import Bank of the United States · 1 awards
  3. Department of Agriculture · 1 awards
  4. Department of Defense · 1 awards
  5. Department of Justice · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. Department of State· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· May 1, 2025 – Jan 30, 2026· 19AQMM25F0624
  2. Department of State· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· May 1, 2026 – May 1, 2026· 19AQMM26F0503
  3. Federal Communications Commission· District of Columbia, DC· Other equipment & supplies· Jul 22, 2025 – Jul 24, 2026· 273FCC25C0003
  4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Aug 9, 2023 – Jun 9, 2026· 75D30123P17397
  5. Department of the Air Force· El Paso County, CO· IT & telecom· Oct 3, 2023 – Nov 25, 2025· FA251724P0001
  6. Office of Procurement Operations· District of Columbia, DC· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 7, 2024 – Jun 3, 2026· 70RCSJ24FR0000049
  7. U.S. International Development Finance Corporation· District of Columbia, DC· IT & telecom· Jan 22, 2024 – Dec 18, 2025· 77344424P0007
  8. Department of Veterans Affairs· District of Columbia, DC· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 7, 2024 – Feb 4, 2026· 36C25924F0118

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

  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $101.2K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $67.4K 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

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

2 companies · $168.6K reported

  1. MCLEAN, VA · 2 subawards · Computer systems design and related services
  2. LAS VEGAS, NV · 1 subaward · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

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

  1. JANE'S GROUP UK LIMITED$3.6M−20% in FY2026
    CROYDON, GBR · 28% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveState · Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information servicesOffice of Procurement Operations · Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information servicesNavy · Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information services+1 more
  2. WILLIAM S. HEIN & CO., INC.$2.9M+6.9% in FY2026
    GETZVILLE, NY · 17% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffices, Boards and Divisions · Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information servicesState · Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information servicesOffice of the Secretary · Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information services+11 more
  3. FACTAL INC$1.9M+8.1% in FY2026
    SEATTLE, WA · 11% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveState · Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information 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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026.