Federal contractor · KINGSFORD, MI

LAKE SHORE SYSTEMS, INC.

LAKE SHORE SYSTEMS, INC. received $4.4M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 81 awards (−76% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $113.6M. Its largest customer was Department of the Navy ($3.5M).

Obligations · FY2026
$4.4M
New awards
81
Sole-source
36%
Single offer
5.2%
UEI
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Parent company
LAKE SHORE SYSTEMS, INC.
Other than small business

Company family

Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.

2 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $4.4M in FY2026 together.

  1. LAKE SHORE SYSTEMS, INC.KINGSFORD, MI · Family page
    $4.4M
  2. $0

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 6.4MFY2017
  2. 10.9MFY2018
  3. 13.1MFY2019
  4. 14.9MFY2020
  5. 11MFY2021
  6. 11MFY2022
  7. 10.2MFY2023
  8. 13.1MFY2024
  9. 18.5MFY2025
  10. 4.4MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 37 awards
  2. 44 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$3.2M72%
  2. Professional services$903.6K20%
  3. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$351.8K7.9%

Where the work was performed

  1. Iron County, MI$78.7K1.8%
  2. Abroad$25.3K0.6%
  3. Cook County, IL$6,8800.2%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition41%
    US 39% · $1.8M
  • Sole-source awards36%
    US 30% · $1.6M
  • Single-offer competitions5.2%
    US 8.7% · $226.1K
  • Urgency justifications0.9%
    US 5.1% · $38.1K

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 Defense · 18 awards
  2. Department of Defense · 6 awards

Largest awards

  1. Department of the Navy· Dickinson County, MI· Other equipment & supplies· Oct 16, 2025 – Oct 16, 2025· N0010426CJA01
  2. Department of the Navy· Philadelphia County, PA· Professional services· Mar 9, 2021 – Apr 14, 2026· N6449821F4068
  3. Department of the Navy· Dickinson County, MI· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 6, 2025 – Jan 27, 2026· N3220525P2122
  4. Department of the Navy· Dickinson County, MI· Professional services· Jun 7, 2024 – Jan 27, 2026· N6449824F4107
  5. Department of the Navy· Dickinson County, MI· Professional services· May 8, 2026 – May 8, 2026· N6449826FX108
  6. Department of the Navy· Dickinson County, MI· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 5, 2026 – Feb 5, 2026· N5005426P0059
  7. Department of the Navy· Dickinson County, MI· Professional services· Feb 13, 2026 – Feb 13, 2026· N6449826FX045
  8. Defense Logistics Agency· Dickinson County, MI· Other equipment & supplies· May 29, 2025 – Jan 16, 2026· SPE7L225P0182

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

  • Sub-contracts: $5.9M (16 subawards)

4 primes

  1. PASCAGOULA, MS · 12 subawards
  2. PORTSMOUTH, VA · 2 subawards
  3. NEWPORT NEWS, VA · 1 subaward
  4. VIGOR MARINE LLC$144.2K2.4%
    PORTLAND, OR · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $34.6M received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $16.9M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $13.3M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $31.8M received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $12.1M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $5.9M 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

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

8 companies · $114.8M reported

  1. PASCAGOULA, MS · 566 subawards · Ship and boat building
  2. FORT WORTH, TX · 90 subawards · Ship and boat building
  3. GROTON, CT · 33 subawards · Ship and boat building

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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 49 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. CARVER PUMP COMPANY$34.3M−10% in FY2026
    MUSCATINE, IA · 59% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Other general purpose machinery manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Other general purpose machinery manufacturingNavy · Communications equipment manufacturing+5 more
  2. ALLIED SYSTEMS COMPANY$30.5M−47% in FY2026
    SHERWOOD, OR · 51% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Other general purpose machinery manufacturingNavy · Ship and boat buildingDefense Logistics Agency · Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing+2 more
  3. CRANE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC.$24.6M+134% in FY2026
    ROCHESTER HILLS, MI · 45% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Other general purpose machinery manufacturingNavy · Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment repair and maintenance

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 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.