Federal contractor · SILVER SPRING, MD

LPE ASSOCIATES, LLC

LPE ASSOCIATES, LLC received $7.1M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 10 awards (+98% vs FY2025). Since FY2021: $19.2M. Its largest customer was Department of Education ($7.1M).

Obligations · FY2026
$7.1M
New awards
10
Sole-source
30%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small businessVeteran-ownedMinority-owned8(a) program
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 655.9KFY2021
  2. 1.1MFY2022
  3. 2.6MFY2023
  4. 4.1MFY2024
  5. 3.6MFY2025
  6. 7.1MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of Education$7.1M100%
    9 awards
  2. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration$00.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$7.1M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. District of Columbia, DC$5.1M71%
  2. Montgomery County, MD$1.6M23%
  3. Baltimore city, MD$449.2K6.3%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition30%
    US 39% · $2.1M
  • Sole-source awards30%
    US 30% · $2.1M
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $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.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Department of Education$2.1M
    Department of Education · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. CSAP LOGISTICS, ASSISTANCE, AND PLANNING SUPPORT$3.7M
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration· Baltimore city, MD· Professional services· Sep 26, 2023 – Dec 17, 2025· 75S20323F42001
  2. THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE LOGISTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR THE OFFICE OF INDIAN EDUCATION GRANT REVIEW COMPETITIONS.$3.1M
    Department of Education· Baltimore city, MD· Professional services· Sep 22, 2021 – Apr 9, 2026· 91990021C0059
  3. ARTS IN EDUCATION (AIE) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (TA).$2.8M
    Department of Education· Baltimore city, MD· Professional services· Sep 9, 2022 – Sep 9, 2026· 91990022C0071
  4. TO SECURE LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONS FY 2026 TALENT SEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTERS GRANT COMPETITION.$1.7M
    Department of Education· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Sep 24, 2025 – Mar 25, 2026· 91990025C0109
  5. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROCUREMENT IS TO PROVIDE LOGISTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR FIPSE GRANT COMPETITIONS IN FY26.$1.6M
    Department of Education· Montgomery County, MD· Professional services· Jun 16, 2026 – Jun 16, 2026· 91990026F0052
  6. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION LOGISTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (FIPSE) PROGRAM GRANT COMPETITION PEER REVIEW$1.5M
    Department of Education· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Dec 3, 2025 – Dec 19, 2025· 91990026C0001
  7. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROCUREMENT IS TO PROVIDE ONGOING MENTORING, TRAINING AND GUIDANCE TO GRANT RECIPIENTS ACROSS A RANGE OF STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT FOR SUCCESSFUL PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION$1.3M
    Department of Education· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Sep 2, 2026 – Sep 2, 2026· 91990026F0077
  8. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROCUREMENT IS TO PROVIDE LOGISTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR THE FY 2026 SIP TITLE III, PART A GRANT COMPETITION/PEER REVIEW UNDER CATALOG OF FEDERAL DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE NUMBER 84.031A.$1.2M
    Department of Education· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· May 29, 2026 – May 29, 2026· 91990026F0044

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: $228.2K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES$228.2K100%
    ARLINGTON, VA · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $824K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $228.2K 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

1 company · $1.1M reported

  1. AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES$1.1M
    ARLINGTON, VA · 2 subawards · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

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

  1. ANLAR, LLC$13.8M−79% in FY2026
    ARLINGTON, VA · 78% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEducation · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  2. ACTIVATE RESEARCH INC.$8.2M+217% in FY2026
    WASHINGTON, DC · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEducation · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  3. SYNERGY ENTERPRISES, INC$50.6M−9.8% in FY2026
    NORTH BETHESDA, MD · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEducation · Management, scientific, and technical consulting servicesSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration · Management, scientific, and technical consulting 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.