Federal contractor · POTOMAC, MD

KNOWCEAN CONSULTING INC.

KNOWCEAN CONSULTING INC. received $3.3M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 4 awards (−24% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $42.2M. Its largest customer was Smithsonian Institution ($3.3M).

Obligations · FY2026
$3.3M
New awards
4
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Parent company
KNOWCEAN CONSULTING INC.
Small businessWoman-ownedMinority-owned8(a) program
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 4.3MFY2017
  2. 4.7MFY2018
  3. 5.4MFY2019
  4. 4.1MFY2020
  5. 4.8MFY2021
  6. 3.6MFY2022
  7. 3.8MFY2023
  8. 4MFY2024
  9. 4.3MFY2025
  10. 3.3MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Smithsonian Institution$3.3M100%
    4 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. IT & telecom$3.3M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. District of Columbia, DC$3.3M100%

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. THIS IS WORK ORDER CONTRACT F15CW10510 UNDER ID/IQ CONTRACT F14CC10155 FOR PROVIDING NETWORK OPERATIONS CENTER SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION'S OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (OCIO) IN WASHINGTON, DC AND HERNDON, VA.$17.9M
    Smithsonian Institution· District of Columbia, DC· IT & telecom· Dec 5, 2016 – Apr 8, 2026· F15CW10510
  2. THIS IS WORK ORDER CONTRACT F17CW10347 (WO-06) UNDER F14CC10155 FOR PROVIDING IT ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (OCIO) AT VARIOUS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC METROPOLITAN AREA AND HERNDON, VA.$14.6M
    Smithsonian Institution· District of Columbia, DC· IT & telecom· Jun 26, 2017 – Jul 13, 2026· F17CW10347
  3. THIS IS WORK ORDER F14CW101245 (WO-04) UNDER IDIQ CONTRACT F14CC10155 FOR PROVIDING LEVEL 1 AND LEVEL 3 ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES FOR NETWORK SECURITY AND DATA INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (OCIO) WASHINGTON, DC AND HERNDON, VA.$6.5M
    Smithsonian Institution· District of Columbia, DC· IT & telecom· Dec 5, 2016 – Jun 3, 2026· F14CW10245
  4. THIS IS WORK ORDER F18CW10100 (WO-08) UNDER ID/IQ CONTRACT F14CC10155 FOR PROVIDING HYDRA/SPLUNK ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (OCIO) AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA AND HERNDON, VA IT CENTER.$1.8M
    Smithsonian Institution· District of Columbia, DC· IT & telecom· Jan 17, 2018 – Jun 2, 2026· F18CW10100

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. PICTURAE INC$2M−54% in FY2026
    NEW YORK, NY · 13% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveSmithsonian Institution · Other professional, scientific, and technical services
  2. CAPITOL EXHIBIT SERVICES, INC$3.5M−38% in FY2026
    MANASSAS, VA · 13% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveSmithsonian Institution · Other professional, scientific, and technical services
  3. PEGASUS RADIO CORP$2.9M−13% in FY2026
    ABERDEEN, MD · 11% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveSmithsonian Institution · Other professional, scientific, and technical 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 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.