Federal contractor · EVANS, GA

JANUS RESEARCH GROUP, LLC

JANUS RESEARCH GROUP, LLC received $54.1M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 22 awards (−49% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $687M. Its largest customer was Department of the Army ($48.3M). It also received $1.1M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$54.1M
New awards
22
Sole-source
5.0%
Single offer
13%
UEI
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 37.1MFY2017
  2. 40MFY2018
  3. 49.5MFY2019
  4. 57.2MFY2020
  5. 73.5MFY2021
  6. 93.9MFY2022
  7. 83.8MFY2023
  8. 91.7MFY2024
  9. 106.2MFY2025
  10. 54.1MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Army$48.3M89%
    11 awards
  2. Federal Acquisition Service$2.2M4.1%
    7 awards
  3. Department of the Air Force$2M3.7%
    1 awards
  4. Department of the Navy$1.6M3.0%
    2 awards
  5. Missile Defense Agency$5000.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$46.8M86%
  2. Research & development$4.3M8.0%
  3. Education & social services$2.7M5.0%
  4. IT & telecom$317.4K0.6%

Where the work was performed

  1. Columbia County, GA$40.3M74%
  2. Newport News city, VA$6.9M13%
  3. Bernalillo County, NM$2M3.7%
  4. District of Columbia, DC$1.9M3.5%
  5. Norfolk city, VA$1.3M2.4%
  6. Comanche County, OK$1.1M2.0%
  7. Escambia County, FL$328.6K0.6%
  8. Ventura County, CA$258K0.5%
  9. San Diego County, CA$188.1K0.3%
  10. Fairfax County, VA$15.4K0.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition18%
    US 39% · $10M
  • Sole-source awards5.0%
    US 30% · $2.7M
  • Single-offer competitions13%
    US 8.7% · $7.3M
  • Urgency justifications0.6%
    US 5.1% · $317.4K

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 the Army$396.3K
    Department of Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. SETA SUPPORT FOR PM TACTICAL NETWORK$174.5M
    Federal Acquisition Service· Harford County, MD· Professional services· Aug 1, 2018 – Feb 25, 2026· 47QFEA18F0013
  2. TO PROCURE BUSINESS OPERATIONS, PROGRAMMATIC, AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE ENTIRE PROJECT MANAGER TACTICAL NETWORK (PM TN) PORTFOLIO THROUGHOUT ALL PHRASES OF THE PROGRAM LIFE CYCLE.$102.2M
    Department of the Army· Columbia County, GA· Professional services· Oct 16, 2024 – May 21, 2026· W15P7T25F0001
  3. SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE SOLDIER HEADQUARTERS (PEO HQ)$41.9M
    Department of the Army· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Oct 22, 2019 – Nov 25, 2025· W91CRB20F0013
  4. SYSTEM ENGINEERING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PM TN$29.3M
    Federal Acquisition Service· Harford County, MD· Professional services· Sep 16, 2020 – Mar 4, 2026· 47QFEA20F0014
  5. W911S024F0124 AIMD TASK ORDER- BASE YEAR INCREMENTALLY FUNDED$18.4M
    Department of the Army· Newport News city, VA· Professional services· Mar 18, 2024 – May 29, 2026· W911S024F0124
  6. FUTURES AND CONCEPTS CENTER JOINT MODERNIZATION COMMAND MISSION SUPPORT LABOR SERVICES$12.6M
    Department of the Army· El Paso County, TX· Professional services· Apr 20, 2022 – Jan 27, 2026· W911S022F0108
  7. THIS IS A REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE EXPERT ANALYSIS, PLANNING, ASSESSMENTS, AND EXECUTION SERVICES TO THE JMC IN ORDER TO MEET ITS OBJECTIVES AND PROVIDE ACCELERATED DELIVERY OF ADVANCED NETWORK CAPABILITIES.$10.3M
    Department of the Army· El Paso County, TX· Professional services· Sep 16, 2025 – Jun 2, 2026· W911S025CA004
  8. AUTOMATED MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR FORT SILL$8.1M
    Department of the Army· Comanche County, OK· Education & social services· Dec 1, 2020 – Nov 24, 2025· W9124L21F0002

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.

JANUS RESEARCH GROUP, LLC received $1.1M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 12 actions (3 new awards). Its largest program was 43.001 · Science ($1.1M).

Assistance · FY2026
$1.1M
New awards
3
Actions
12
Since FY2022
$2.3M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 1.2MFY2022
  2. 0FY2024
  3. 1.1MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$1.1M100%

Top programs

  1. 43.001 · Science$1.1M100%

Awarding agencies

  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration$1.1M100%

Largest awards

  1. PROFILING WATER VAPOR IN THE PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER USING GNSS RO IN DATA ASSIMILATION$705.5K
    43.001 · Science· National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Project grant· Jul 29, 2022 – Jun 25, 2026· 80NSSC22K1103
  2. THIS PROPOSED RESEARCH WILL COMBINE NASA-SPONSORED AIRCRAFT AND SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS WITH LIGHTNING ASSIMILATION AND LARGE-EDDY…$553.1K
    43.001 · Science· National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Project grant· Sep 8, 2021 – Jun 25, 2026· 80NSSC21K1453
  3. OCEAN BOTTOM PRESSURE IS AN ESSENTIAL VARIABLE FOR DETERMINING AND UNDERSTANDING CHANGES IN THE OCEAN CIRCULATION$520.4K
    43.001 · Science· National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Project grant· Jul 15, 2024 – Jun 23, 2026· 80NSSC24K1154
  4. USING OCO 2 AND OCO 3 CARBON DIOXIDE AND SOLAR INDUCED FLUORESCENCE OBSERVATIONS TO EXPLORE DECADAL TRENDS IN AMAZONIAN CARBON BALANCE.$451K
    43.001 · Science· National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Project grant· May 9, 2024 – Jun 23, 2026· 80NSSC24K0753
  5. INVESTIGATING SEA ICE-OCEAN INTERACTIONS USING ICESAT2 DATA$449.5K
    43.001 · Science· National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Project grant· May 24, 2023 – Jun 30, 2026· 80NSSC23K0940
  6. QUANTIFYING ARCTIC SEA ICE LEAD VARIABILITY AND ITS INFLUENCE ON UPPER OCEAN DYNAMICS$414.7K
    43.001 · Science· National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Project grant· Jun 21, 2023 – Jun 29, 2026· 80NSSC23K0943

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2022–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

  • Sub-contracts: $8M (33 subawards)

27 sub-recipients

  1. DEI TECHNOLOGIES LLC$1.6M21%
    GROVETOWN, GA · 2 subawards
  2. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC.$1.4M17%
    WASHINGTON, DC · 2 subawards
  3. FIXED AND TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, LLC.$643.6K8.0%
    EVANS, GA · 2 subawards
  4. NEXTIS SOLUTIONS INC.$628.5K7.9%
    NORTH AUGUSTA, SC · 3 subawards
  5. COMMUNICATIONS QUEST TECHNOLOGIES LLC$581.1K7.3%
    HAVRE DE GRACE, MD · 1 subaward
  6. SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$510K6.4%
    WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ · 1 subaward
  7. EPIC SCIENTIFIC LLC$331.2K4.1%
    SPRING LAKE, NJ · 1 subaward
  8. NETSEA TECHNOLOGIES, LLC$306.5K3.8%
    BELCAMP, MD · 1 subaward
  9. TECOLOTE RESEARCH, INC.$289.7K3.6%
    GOLETA, CA · 1 subaward
  10. COMMNET, LLC$274.2K3.4%
    FOREST HILL, MD · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-contracts: $444.3K (3 subawards)
  • Sub-grants: $110.3K (2 subawards)

3 primes

  1. L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$360.7K65%
    PALM BAY, FL · 2 subawards
  2. COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY$110.3K20%
    FORT COLLINS, CO · 2 subawards
  3. VALKYRIE ENTERPRISES, LLC$83.5K15%
    VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · 1 subaward

Its reported sub-contracts equal 15% of its FY2026 contract obligations.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $41M paid out · $13.7M received
  • FY2022: $112.8M paid out · $165.5K received
  • FY2023: $20.3M paid out · $7.7M received
  • FY2024: $16.7M paid out · $23.5M received
  • FY2025: $20.5M paid out · $4.2M received
  • FY2026: $8M paid out · $554.6K 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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

51 companies · $219.3M reported

  1. TECOLOTE RESEARCH, INC.$35.9M
    GOLETA, CA · 10 subawards · Business schools and computer and management training
  2. DEI TECHNOLOGIES LLC$23.9M
    GROVETOWN, GA · 15 subawards · Business schools and computer and management training
  3. APPLIED INFORMATION SCIENCES INC$22.1M
    RESTON, VA · 13 subawards · Other professional, scientific, and technical services

Primes that pay it

16 companies · $49.9M reported

  1. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC$24.8M
    MCLEAN, VA · 3 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services
  2. SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION$8.9M
    RESTON, VA · 3 subawards · Scientific research and development services
  3. VALIANT GLOBAL DEFENSE SERVICES INC.$8.5M
    HERNDON, VA · 4 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services

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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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 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 9 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. FIBERTEK, INC.$198.3M+9.4% in FY2026
    HERNDON, VA · 49% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Scientific research and development services
  2. TACTICA SOLUTIONS LLC$96.6M−53% in FY2026
    FAYETTEVILLE, TN · 38% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Scientific research and development services
  3. SYSTEM STUDIES & SIMULATION, INC.$114.3M+2.8% in FY2026
    HUNTSVILLE, AL · 40% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Scientific research and development servicesArmy · Other professional, scientific, and technical 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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.