Federal contractor · TEMECULA, CA

HQE SYSTEMS, INC.

HQE SYSTEMS, INC. received $3.8M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 26 awards (+43% vs FY2025). Since FY2019: $19.8M. Its largest customer was Defense Logistics Agency ($3.5M).

Obligations · FY2026
$3.8M
New awards
26
Sole-source
8.0%
Single offer
44%
UEI
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Parent company
HQE SYSTEMS INC.
Small businessVeteran-ownedService-disabled veteran-ownedMinority-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 33.1KFY2019
  2. 429.8KFY2020
  3. 2.3MFY2021
  4. 3.1MFY2022
  5. 3.6MFY2023
  6. 3.8MFY2024
  7. 2.7MFY2025
  8. 3.8MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$3.5M92%
    12 awards
  2. Department of Veterans Affairs$348K9.1%
    2 awards
  3. Department of the Air Force-$2,9090.0%
    10 awards
  4. Department of the Army-$19.8K0.0%
    2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Equipment maintenance$3.4M88%
  2. Other equipment & supplies$375.1K9.8%
  3. Professional services$87.1K2.3%

Where the work was performed

  1. York County, PA$1.3M35%
  2. Franklin County, OH$1M27%
  3. Riverside County, CA$488.7K13%
  4. Abroad$359.4K9.4%
  5. Norfolk city, VA$161.1K4.2%
  6. Oklahoma County, OK$145.9K3.8%
  7. Davis County, UT$129.2K3.4%
  8. Duval County, FL$107.2K2.8%
  9. Cook County, IL$87.1K2.3%
  10. Sedgwick County, KS$43.6K1.1%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition52%
    US 39% · $2M
  • Sole-source awards8.0%
    US 30% · $304.5K
  • Single-offer competitions44%
    US 8.8% · $1.7M
  • 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 Veterans Affairs$260.9K
    Department of Veterans Affairs · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. INTEGRATED ELECTRONIC SECURITY SYSTEMS AND ELECTRONIC KEY CONTROL SYSTEMS INSTALLATION SUPPORT AT SUSQUEHANNA, PA.$1.2M
    Defense Logistics Agency· York County, PA· Equipment maintenance· Jun 10, 2026 – Jun 10, 2026· SP470326F0017
  2. INTEGRATED ELECTRONIC SECURITY SYSTEMS AND ELECTRONIC KEY SYSTEMS (IESS/EKC) MAINTENANCE TASK ORDER FOR COLUMBUS$1M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Franklin County, OH· Equipment maintenance· Feb 26, 2026 – Mar 3, 2026· SP470326F0006
  3. VINDICATOR IDS INSTALLATION, UPGRADE AND/OR REMOVAL IF REQUIRED, REFRESH, TESTING AND INTEGRATION SERVICES INCORPORATING ALL NEW AND EXISTING INTRUSION DETECTION EQUIPMENT, IN AFCENT, SHAW AFB AND MOAB.$946.7K
    Department of the Air Force· Sumter County, SC· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 18, 2024 – May 6, 2026· FA480324C0029
  4. GIANT VOICE SYSTEM UPGRADE$789.3K
    Department of the Air Force· Okaloosa County, FL· Equipment maintenance· Aug 30, 2023 – Jun 11, 2026· FA441723C0012
  5. JESSE BROWN VAMC PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM UPGRADE AND ANNUAL SUPPORT$635.1K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Cook County, IL· Professional services· Mar 1, 2024 – Jul 17, 2026· 36C25224P0424
  6. GIANT VOICE MAINTENANCE SERVICES$455.2K
    Department of the Air Force· Sedgwick County, KS· Equipment maintenance· Jan 11, 2021 – Dec 12, 2025· FA462121P0003
  7. 8511310580!SUBSTANTIATIVE DOCUMENTATION$373.5K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Riverside County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 11, 2025 – Apr 30, 2026· SP330025P0642
  8. INTEGRATED ELECTRONIC SECURITY SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE SUPPORT FOR EUROPE AND AFRICA$359.4K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Equipment maintenance· May 28, 2026 – May 28, 2026· SP470326F0010

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

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $277.6K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $3M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $11M 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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 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

3 companies · $14.2M reported

  1. SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY FORUM, LTD.$11M
    FREDERICKSBURG, VA · 10 subawards · Communications equipment manufacturing
  2. SMARTRONIX, LLC$3M
    HOLLYWOOD, MD · 2 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  3. PEOPLETEC, INC.$277.6K
    HUNTSVILLE, AL · 1 subaward · Communications equipment manufacturing

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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 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 18 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. LAVISH LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LLC$3M+50% in FY2026
    SAN ANTONIO, TX · 25% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Investigation and security servicesAir Force · Building equipment contractorsAir Force · Computer systems design and related services+1 more
  2. SCOTT TOTAL SECURITY LIMITED$3.1M−91% in FY2026
    STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GBR · 24% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Investigation and security servicesAir Force · Audio and video equipment manufacturingAir Force · Communications equipment manufacturing+1 more
  3. DRAKE CONSULTING LLC$2.1M−93% in FY2026
    GARDEN VALLEY, ID · 20% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · 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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.