Federal contractor · LACEY, WA

HUMMINGBIRD PRECISION MACHINE CO.

HUMMINGBIRD PRECISION MACHINE CO. received $250K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards. Since FY2017: $774.5K. Its largest customer was Department of the Army ($250K). It also received $319K in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$250K
New awards
1
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
100%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 120.5KFY2017
  2. 60.3KFY2019
  3. 167.5KFY2020
  4. 115.5KFY2021
  5. 30.6KFY2023
  6. 30.1KFY2024
  7. 250KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Army$250K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Research & development$250K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Thurston County, WA$250K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $250K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions100%
    US 8.8% · $250K
  • 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. TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE SAMPLE HOLDER FOR REAL&#8208TIME OBSERVATION OF NON&#8208THERMAL PLASMA ELECTROCHEMISTRY$250K
    Department of the Army· Thurston County, WA· Research & development· Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 3, 2026· W911NF26PA009

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

HUMMINGBIRD PRECISION MACHINE CO. received $319K in federal assistance in FY2026, on 4 actions (1 new awards), −53% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 93.859 · Biomedical Research and Research Training ($313.4K).

Assistance · FY2026
$319K
New awards
1
Actions
4
Since FY2021
$8.7M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 4MFY2021
  2. 3.4MFY2022
  3. -0.3FY2023
  4. 263.5KFY2024
  5. 683.4KFY2025
  6. 319KFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$319K100%

Top programs

  1. 93.859 · Biomedical Research and Research Training$313.4K98%
  2. 11.042 · Chips Research and Development$25.6K8.0%
  3. 81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program-$20K0.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. National Institutes of Health$313.4K98%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  2. National Institute of Standards and Technology$25.6K8.0%
    Department of Commerce

Largest awards

  1. MULTIPORT HIGH-PRESSURE SYNCHROTRON X-RAY MICROSCOPY CELL$2.5M
    81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program· Department of Energy· Project grant· Feb 17, 2021 – Apr 13, 2026· DESC0021456
  2. ULTRA-LOW TEMPERATURE LIQUID HELIUM TEMPERATURE IN-SITU (S)TEM STAGE$1.3M
    81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program· Department of Energy· Project grant· Apr 19, 2021 – Feb 26, 2026· DESC0020544
  3. INTEGRATED MIXING AND INKJET DEPOSITION FOR TIME RESOLVED CRYO-EM SAMPLE PREPARATION - PROJECT SUMMARY PROJECT TITLE: INTEGRATED MIXING AND…$313.4K
    93.859 · Biomedical Research and Research Training· National Institutes of Health· Project grant· Jul 8, 2026 – Jul 8, 2026· R43GM165185
  4. PURPOSE: HUMMINGBIRD PRECISION MACHINE CO. DBA HUMMINGBIRD SCIENTIFIC SEEKS TO DEVELOP A TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (TEM) IN-SITU…$309.1K
    11.042 · Chips Research and Development· National Institute of Standards and Technology· Cooperative agreement· Sep 17, 2024 – Apr 22, 2026· 70NANB24H284

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

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

  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $134.1K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $134.4K 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 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

1 company · $268.5K reported

  1. AEROVIRONMENT, INC$268.5K
    SIMI VALLEY, CA · 2 subawards · Scientific research and development 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 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 2 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. TOWSON UNIVERSITY$338.7K
    BALTIMORE, MD · 89% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Scientific research and development services
  2. INERTIAL LABS, INC.$595.7K
    PAEONIAN SPRINGS, VA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Scientific research and development servicesArmy · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  3. TRANSPHORM, INC$503.8K
    GOLETA, CA · 89% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · 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 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.