Federal contractor · ALEXANDRIA, VA

INNOVATIVE APPROACH LLC

INNOVATIVE APPROACH LLC received $4.2M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 2 awards (+17% vs FY2025). Since FY2023: $13.8M. Its largest customer was Department of the Air Force ($4.2M).

Obligations · FY2026
$4.2M
New awards
2
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
SLUMR1UJG9B5
Small businessVeteran-ownedService-disabled veteran-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 2.5MFY2023
  2. 3.6MFY2024
  3. 3.6MFY2025
  4. 4.2MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Air Force$4.2M100%
    2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$4.2M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. District of Columbia, DC$4.2M100%

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. AFDW/PKH-BROOKS-BROWN-TASK ORDER-UAS$11.1M
    Department of the Air Force· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Sep 28, 2023 – Jun 4, 2026· FA701423F0359
  2. PKH: SNYDER: ISLER: ICE NAI2 TASK ORDER$2.8M
    Department of the Air Force· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Dec 20, 2023 – Nov 23, 2025· FA701424F0043

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: $1.3M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2024: $602.9K paid out · $0 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

1 company · $1.9M reported

  1. SOLUTIONS THROUGH INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES INC$1.9M
    FAIRBORN, OH · 2 subawards · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

Primes that pay it

No prime reported paying it.

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

  1. IMAQ RESOURCES LLC$8.5M−100% in FY2026
    ANCHORAGE, AK · 69% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  2. GRAND GROUND ENTERPRISE, LLC$17.8M−20% in FY2026
    WASHINGTON, DC · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  3. BURGMAN TECHNICAL SERVICES, LLC$7M+21% in FY2026
    ELBERTA, AL · 61% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Management, scientific, and technical consulting 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.