Federal contractor · MAPLE GROVE, MN
IDEAL SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, INC.
IDEAL SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, INC. received $4.4M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 47 awards (−31% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $77.1M. Its largest customer was National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($3.2M).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $4.4M
- New awards
- 47
- Sole-source
- 6.0%
- Single offer
- 20%
- UEI
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Company family
Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.
3 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $4.4M in FY2026 together.
- IDEAL SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, INC.MAPLE GROVE, MN · Family page$4.4M
- IDEAL SYSTEM SOLUTIONS INCPEQUOT LAKES, MN$0
- IDEAL SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, INC.SANTA FE, NM$0
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 7.3MFY2017
- 6.6MFY2018
- 9.8MFY2019
- 10.9MFY2020
- 17MFY2021
- 5.8MFY2022
- 3.7MFY2023
- 5.2MFY2024
- 6.4MFY2025
- 4.4MFY2026
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
- 39 awards
- 5 awards
- Department of the Army$227.4K5.2%1 awards
- National Institutes of Health-$53.6K0.0%2 awards
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- IT & telecom$4.4M100%
Where the work was performed
- Hennepin County, MN$4.4M99%
- Durham County, NC$35.4K0.8%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition26%US 39% · $1.2M
- Sole-source awards6.0%US 30% · $262.4K
- Single-offer competitions20%US 8.8% · $896.6K
- 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
- Department of the Army$227.4KDepartment of Defense · 1 awards
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 1 awards
Largest awards
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources· Hennepin County, MN· IT & telecom· Mar 25, 2021 – Mar 25, 2026· 75ACF121F80009
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources· Hennepin County, MN· IT & telecom· Sep 28, 2022 – Sep 23, 2026· 75ACF122F80056
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Hennepin County, MN· IT & telecom· Jun 24, 2026 – Jun 24, 2026· 80TECH26FA144
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Hennepin County, MN· IT & telecom· Aug 6, 2026 – Aug 6, 2026· 80TECH26FA203
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Hennepin County, MN· IT & telecom· Jul 1, 2024 – Apr 23, 2026· 80NSSC24FA820
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Hennepin County, MN· IT & telecom· Jun 11, 2026 – Jun 11, 2026· 80TECH26FA120
- Department of the Army· Hennepin County, MN· IT & telecom· Dec 11, 2025 – Jan 20, 2026· W15QKN26PA003
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Hennepin County, MN· IT & telecom· Jul 23, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026· 80TECH26FA185
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
- Sub-contracts: $777.4K (5 subawards)
1 sub-recipient
- NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORP$777.4K100%AUSTIN, TX · 5 subawards
As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026
- Sub-contracts: $9.5M (11 subawards)
6 primes
- TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC$8.7M92%COLUMBUS, OH · 6 subawards
- FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION, LLC$369K3.9%GREENVILLE, SC · 1 subaward
- JACOBS TECHNOLOGY INC.$251.5K2.6%TULLAHOMA, TN · 1 subaward
- GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.$69.5K0.7%PITTSFIELD, MA · 1 subaward
- THE MITRE CORPORATION$39.3K0.4%BEDFORD, MA · 1 subaward
- BROOMFIELD, CO · 1 subaward
Its reported sub-contracts equal 18% of its FY2026 contract obligations.
By fiscal year
- FY2021: $15.6M paid out · $21.7M received
- FY2022: $1.9M paid out · $3.4M received
- FY2023: $1.5M paid out · $3.5M received
- FY2024: $2.3M paid out · $8.2M received
- FY2025: $2.5M paid out · $14.7M received
- FY2026: $777.4K paid out · $9.5M 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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.
Teaming partners
Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.
Companies it pays
20 companies · $24.6M reported
- CDW GOVERNMENT LLC$11.8MVERNON HILLS, IL · 6 subawards · Computer systems design and related services
- AUSTIN, TX · 65 subawards · Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing
- RESTON, VA · 20 subawards · Computer systems design and related services
Primes that pay it
15 companies · $66.3M reported
- COLUMBUS, OH · 29 subawards · Facilities support services
- FORT WORTH, TX · 32 subawards · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
- CHANTILLY, VA · 55 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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 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 16 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.
- CONCURRENT REAL-TIME, INC.$6.7M−27% in FY2026POMPANO BEACH, FL · 36% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Aeronautics and Space Administration · Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturingNavy · Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturingNational Aeronautics and Space Administration · Computer systems design and related services
- NEXTGENID INC$3.2MFAIRFAX, VA · 20% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources · Computer systems design and related services
- MAJUS CONSULTING LLC$3.4M+22% in FY2026CALVERTON, MD · 20% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources · Computer systems design and related 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.