Federal contractor · WARRENDALE, PA

GATAN, INC.

GATAN, INC. received $782.2K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 13 awards (+131% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $4.5M. Its largest customer was Department of the Air Force ($366.9K).

Obligations · FY2026
$782.2K
New awards
13
Sole-source
79%
Single offer
5.4%
UEI
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Other than small business

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 GATAN INC company family: 2 registered entities, $1.5M in FY2026 together. See the family

  1. GATAN INCPLEASANTON, CA · Family page
    $734.3K

AI-inferred: entity-match@1 · Analisa AI · 2026-09-30

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 99.6KFY2017
  2. 140.4KFY2018
  3. 376.4KFY2019
  4. 854.2KFY2020
  5. 1.4MFY2021
  6. 121.1KFY2022
  7. 149.6KFY2023
  8. 199.8KFY2024
  9. 338.6KFY2025
  10. 782.2KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

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

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$404.4K52%
  2. Equipment maintenance$377.7K48%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition84%
    US 39% · $658.7K
  • Sole-source awards79%
    US 30% · $616.8K
  • Single-offer competitions5.4%
    US 8.8% · $41.9K
  • 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. Department of Defense · 1 awards
  2. Department of Defense · 2 awards
  3. Department of Defense · 1 awards
  4. Department of Commerce · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division· Allegheny County, PA· Equipment maintenance· Aug 15, 2023 – Jun 9, 2026· 15A00023PAQA00285
  2. Department of the Air Force· Oklahoma County, OK· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 30, 2026 – Mar 30, 2026· FA813226P0028
  3. Department of the Air Force· Oklahoma County, OK· Equipment maintenance· Dec 15, 2021 – Apr 20, 2026· FA812622P0010
  4. Agricultural Research Service· Alameda County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 26, 2026 – Aug 26, 2026· 1232SA26P0573
  5. Department of the Army· Harford County, MD· Equipment maintenance· Jun 8, 2026 – Jun 8, 2026· W911QX26PA058
  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· Hamilton County, OH· Equipment maintenance· Jun 29, 2018 – Dec 9, 2025· 75D30118C01768
  7. Department of the Air Force· Okaloosa County, FL· Equipment maintenance· Mar 18, 2026 – Mar 18, 2026· FA282326P0014
  8. Department of the Navy· Kitsap County, WA· Equipment maintenance· Dec 20, 2024 – Mar 5, 2026· N4523A25P1301

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

  • Sub-contracts: $423.4K (2 subawards)

2 primes

  1. COLUMBUS, OH · 1 subaward
  2. KANSAS CITY, MO · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $421.4K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $423.4K 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

5 companies · $2.2M reported

  1. COLUMBUS, OH · 4 subawards · Facilities support services
  2. CHANTILLY, VA · 5 subawards
  3. GREENVILLE, SC · 3 subawards · Scientific research and development services

Showing the top 3 of each list. Open the profile for potential partners and the full lists.

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

  1. NEWPORT CORP$5.6M−32% in FY2026
    IRVINE, CA · 13 entities · 50% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institutes of Health · Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenanceNational Institutes of Health · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNavy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing+4 more
  2. THORLABS, INC$3.2M−42% in FY2026
    NEWTON, NJ · 2 entities · 39% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institutes of Health · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingNavy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingAir Force · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing+4 more
  3. SONY BIOTECHNOLOGY INC.$3.9M+106% in FY2026
    SAN JOSE, CA · 2 entities · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Institutes of Health · Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenanceNational Institutes of Health · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturingAgricultural Research Service · 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.