Federal contractor · SANTA ANA, CA

METCO ENGINEERING CORP

METCO ENGINEERING CORP received $1.8M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 212 awards (−23% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $14.3M. Its largest customer was Defense Logistics Agency ($1.8M).

Obligations · FY2026
$1.8M
New awards
212
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
1.9%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 547KFY2017
  2. 1MFY2018
  3. 1.6MFY2019
  4. 1.5MFY2020
  5. 919.7KFY2021
  6. 874.4KFY2022
  7. 1.5MFY2023
  8. 2.1MFY2024
  9. 2.4MFY2025
  10. 1.8MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$1.8M100%
    212 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$1.8M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Orange County, CA$1.8M100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition1.9%
    US 39% · $35.5K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions1.9%
    US 8.8% · $35.5K
  • 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. 8511916271!SHEET,METAL$146.6K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 11, 2026 – Feb 11, 2026· SPE8E926V0857
  2. 8511895517!SHEET,METAL$139.9K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 2, 2026 – Feb 2, 2026· SPE8E426V0617
  3. 8511895522!SHEET,METAL$115.1K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 2, 2026 – Feb 2, 2026· SPE8E426V0616
  4. 8511823020!BAR,METAL$79.5K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 18, 2025 – Dec 18, 2025· SPE8E426PQ101
  5. 8511775679!PLATE,METAL$68K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Nov 24, 2025 – Nov 24, 2025· SPE8E926V0381
  6. 8512104937!SHEET,METAL$52.8K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· May 11, 2026 – May 11, 2026· SPE8E926V1498
  7. 8511979924!SHEET,METAL$51.2K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 16, 2026 – Mar 16, 2026· SPE8E926V0999
  8. 8512052373!TUBE,METALLIC$34.2K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Orange County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 20, 2026 – Apr 20, 2026· SPE7M226V3017

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

  1. HURLEN CORPORATION$10.3M−29% in FY2026
    PLANTATION, FL · 95% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processingDefense Logistics Agency · Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel+4 more
  2. MANZI METALS INC$6.2M−12% in FY2026
    BROOKSVILLE, FL · 71% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processingDefense Logistics Agency · Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturingDefense Logistics Agency · Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel+3 more
  3. STAINLESS SHAPES INC$4.8M−3.4% in FY2026
    ELGIN, IL · 57% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Steel product manufacturing from purchased steelDefense Logistics Agency · Forging and stampingDefense Logistics Agency · Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing+4 more

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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026.