Federal contractor · ELLICOTT CITY, MD

GUARE DEAN

GUARE DEAN received $137.5K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (+1.3% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $1.3M. Its largest customer was Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division ($137.5K).

Obligations · FY2026
$137.5K
New awards
1
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
XMJWG1JSE5K5
Small business
Open in the contracts explorerRelationship graph

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 105.3KFY2017
  2. 117.3KFY2018
  3. 141.3KFY2019
  4. 117.8KFY2020
  5. 118.5KFY2021
  6. 120KFY2022
  7. 122.5KFY2023
  8. 144KFY2024
  9. 135.8KFY2025
  10. 137.5KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division$137.5K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$137.5K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Howard County, MD$137.5K100%

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. IN-HOUSE INVESTIGATION AND PERSONAL BACKGROUND CHECK SUPPORT SERVICES$395.3K
    Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division· Howard County, MD· Professional services· Jul 31, 2024 – Jul 21, 2026· 15A00024FAQ000168

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 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. BRANDON SPEARS LLC$420.9K+5% in FY2026
    UPPER MARLBORO, MD · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division · Investigation and security services
  2. COOLAHAN COREY$423.2K+0.3% in FY2026
    ANNAPOLIS, MD · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division · Investigation and security services
  3. EXPERT RESOLUTIONS, LLC$409.2K+5% in FY2026
    ROCKVILLE, MD · 98% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division · Investigation and security 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 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.