Federal contractor · FREDERICK, MD

MAINSPRING, INC.

MAINSPRING, INC. received $22.6K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 4 awards (+32% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $2.2M. Its largest customer was Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ($19.2K).

Obligations · FY2026
$22.6K
New awards
4
Sole-source
23%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 509.1KFY2017
  2. 594.1KFY2018
  3. 331.2KFY2019
  4. 102.3KFY2020
  5. 294KFY2021
  6. 127KFY2022
  7. 32.2KFY2023
  8. 144.1KFY2024
  9. 17.2KFY2025
  10. 22.6KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service$19.2K85%
    1 awards
  2. National Gallery of Art$5,27323%
    1 awards
  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention$00.0%
    1 awards
  4. National Park Service-$1,8600.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. IT & telecom$22.6K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Story County, IA$19.2K85%
  2. Prince George's County, MD$5,27323%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition23%
    US 39% · $5,273
  • Sole-source awards23%
    US 30% · $5,273
  • 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. National Gallery of Art$5,273
    National Gallery of Art · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO ACQUIRE FILEMAKER PLATINUM PARTNERS AS CONTRACTORS TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN FILEMAKER DATABASES HOSTED ON HAFC'S FILEMAKER SERVER.$92.1K
    National Park Service· Jefferson County, WV· IT & telecom· Aug 16, 2024 – Feb 3, 2026· 140P2124C0034
  2. FIRM FIXED PRICE PURCHASE ORDER FOR FILEMAKER PRO SOFTWARE RENEWAL.$19.2K
    Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service· Story County, IA· IT & telecom· Jul 16, 2026 – Jul 16, 2026· 12639526P0190
  3. CDC FILEMAKER TERM LICENSES$18K
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· Frederick County, MD· IT & telecom· Jul 30, 2024 – Jun 9, 2026· 75D30124F19561
  4. CUSTOM SOFTWARE SUPPORT$5,273
    National Gallery of Art· Prince George's County, MD· IT & telecom· Jan 12, 2026 – Jan 12, 2026· 33301126PFP0012

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.

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 · $6M reported

  1. CACI, INC. - FEDERAL$6M
    CHANTILLY, VA · 1 subaward · Computer systems design and related 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 5 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. AVAIL TECHNOLOGIES INC$122.6K−100% in FY2026
    STATE COLLEGE, PA · 50% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Park Service · Computer systems design and related services
  2. DATABASE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC$143.6K−94% in FY2026
    INDIANAPOLIS, IN · 53% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Park Service · Computer systems design and related servicesNational Gallery of Art · Computer systems design and related services
  3. ELITE PARADIGM LLC$177.1K
    BROOKHAVEN, GA · 50% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Park Service · Computer systems design and related 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 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.