Federal contractor · ALEXANDRIA, VA

MEF ASSOCIATES, LLC

MEF ASSOCIATES, LLC received $2.5M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 9 awards (−49% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $32.6M. Its largest customer was Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources ($2.1M).

Obligations · FY2026
$2.5M
New awards
9
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small business

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 885.9KFY2017
  2. 1MFY2018
  3. 1MFY2019
  4. 1.7MFY2020
  5. 3.9MFY2021
  6. 2.4MFY2022
  7. 2MFY2023
  8. 12.2MFY2024
  9. 4.9MFY2025
  10. 2.5MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 2 awards
  2. 1 awards
  3. 2 awards
  4. 1 awards
  5. 1 awards
  6. 1 awards
  7. 1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$2.5M100%

Where the work was performed

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. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Sep 25, 2024 – Aug 28, 2026· 75ACF124F80061
  2. Food and Nutrition Service· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· Sep 24, 2024 – Aug 17, 2026· 12319824C0011
  3. Administration for Children and Families· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Apr 18, 2024 – Dec 10, 2025· 75ACF124F80001
  4. Departmental Offices· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· Sep 22, 2025 – Aug 31, 2026· 140D0425F0934
  5. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources· Fairfax County, VA· Professional services· Sep 30, 2023 – Jun 16, 2026· 75ACF123F80033
  6. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· Sep 11, 2019 – Aug 12, 2026· 75P00119F37007
  7. Department of Housing and Urban Development· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· Sep 28, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026· 86615426F00009
  8. Department of Housing and Urban Development· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· Sep 27, 2022 – Jan 23, 2026· 86614822F00046

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.

MEF ASSOCIATES, LLC received -$2,296 in federal assistance in FY2026, on 1 actions (0 new awards). Its largest program was 93.600 · Head Start (-$2,296).

Assistance · FY2026
-$2,296
New awards
0
Actions
1
Since FY2023
$97.6K

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 99.9KFY2023
  2. -2.3KFY2026

By type

  1. Grants-$2,2960.0%

Top programs

  1. 93.600 · Head Start-$2,2960.0%

Largest awards

  1. 93.600 · Head Start· Administration for Children and Families· Project grant· Sep 7, 2023 – Jul 27, 2026· 90YR0159

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 · FY2023–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

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-contracts: $1M (2 subawards)

2 primes

  1. MDRC$950.2K93%
    NEW YORK, NY · 1 subaward
  2. WASHINGTON, DC · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $2.7M received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $238.8K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $1.4M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $7.1M received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $6.5M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $1M 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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 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

7 companies · $18.9M reported

  1. MDRC$14.5M
    NEW YORK, NY · 19 subawards · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  2. CAMBRIDGE, MA · 7 subawards · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  3. WASHINGTON, DC · 3 subawards · Management, scientific, and technical consulting 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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 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 6 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. CAPLOCK SECURITY LLC$8.1M+72% in FY2026
    MC LEAN, VA · 39% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  2. RED CREEK SOLUTIONS LLC$8.6M+121% in FY2026
    FRISCO, TX · 39% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
  3. CHILD TRENDS, INCORPORATED$18.7M+667% in FY2026
    ROCKVILLE, MD · 53% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources · Management, scientific, and technical consulting servicesDepartmental Offices · 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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.