Federal contractor · VIENNA, VA

FIVE DIRECTIONS, INC.

FIVE DIRECTIONS, INC. received $900K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (−60% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $19.4M. Its largest customer was Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ($900K).

Obligations · FY2026
$900K
New awards
1
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
X1SCA8LG2N47
Small businessVeteran-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 579.3KFY2017
  2. 3.2MFY2018
  3. 2.6MFY2019
  4. 1.6MFY2020
  5. 1.9MFY2021
  6. 1.4MFY2022
  7. 2.9MFY2023
  8. 2.2MFY2024
  9. 2.2MFY2025
  10. 900KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency$900K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Research & development$900K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Fairfax County, VA$900K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · $0
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • 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. CYBER AGENTS FOR SECURITY TESTING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS (CASTLE) PROGRAM$3.6M
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency· Fairfax County, VA· Research & development· Jun 6, 2024 – Dec 12, 2025· HR001124C0431

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

  1. SIX24 CYBER LABS LLC$5M−7.1% in FY2026
    GAMBRILLS, MD · 95% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency · Scientific research and development servicesArmy · Scientific research and development services
  2. REACH POWER, INC.$5.7M−19% in FY2026
    REDWOOD CITY, CA · 95% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency · Scientific research and development servicesArmy · Scientific research and development services
  3. SEAKR ENGINEERING, LLC$4.1M−100% in FY2026
    CENTENNIAL, CO · 77% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency · Scientific research and development 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.