Federal contractor · ARLINGTON, VA
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC received $23.8M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 39 awards (+2.9% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $144M. Its largest customer was National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ($23.8M).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $23.8M
- New awards
- 39
- Sole-source
- 0.0%
- Single offer
- 0.2%
- UEI
- D56MGN45L3Y3
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 17.5MFY2017
- 12.4MFY2018
- 10.1MFY2019
- 5.9MFY2020
- 7.2MFY2021
- 8.3MFY2022
- 15.4MFY2023
- 20.3MFY2024
- 23.1MFY2025
- 23.8MFY2026
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
- 39 awards
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Professional services$21.7M91%
- Facilities & utilities$2.1M9.0%
Where the work was performed
- Montgomery County, MD$8.2M34%
- King County, WA$4.5M19%
- San Diego County, CA$3.3M14%
- Arlington County, VA$2.9M12%
- Barnstable County, MA$2.4M10%
- Bay County, FL$1.1M4.7%
- Honolulu County, HI$864.2K3.6%
- Miami-Dade County, FL$204.6K0.9%
- Los Angeles County, CA$130.8K0.5%
- Lincoln County, OR$120K0.5%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition0.2%US 39% · $37.4K
- Sole-source awards0.0%US 30% · $0
- Single-offer competitions0.2%US 8.7% · $37.4K
- 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
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Montgomery County, MD· Professional services· May 31, 2023 – Jun 9, 2026· 1305M323FNFFK0110
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Montgomery County, MD· Facilities & utilities· Sep 13, 2023 – Jul 22, 2026· 1305M223FNCNJ0455
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Montgomery County, MD· Professional services· Sep 19, 2022 – Sep 4, 2026· 1305M322FNFFK0220
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Montgomery County, MD· Professional services· Jan 16, 2025 – Apr 30, 2026· 1305M225F0035
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Barnstable County, MA· Professional services· Sep 16, 2024 – Aug 20, 2026· 1305M324F0367
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Montgomery County, MD· Professional services· Dec 23, 2025 – Jul 2, 2026· 1305M226F0007
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Arlington County, VA· Professional services· Aug 30, 2024 – Aug 31, 2026· 1305M324F0332
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· San Diego County, CA· Professional services· Mar 22, 2024 – Aug 27, 2026· 1305M324F0089
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.
OCEAN ASSOCIATES INC received $0 in federal assistance in FY2026, on 0 actions (0 new awards).
- Assistance · FY2026
- $0
- New awards
- 0
- Actions
- 0
- Since FY2021
- $517.1K
Assistance by fiscal year
- 70KFY2021
- 197.1KFY2022
- 250KFY2023
- 0FY2024
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 · FY2021–FY2024.
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 3 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.
- AZURA CONSULTING LLC$24.6M−118% in FY2026GARLAND, TX · 36% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Other professional, scientific, and technical servicesNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SALES AND SERVICES CORP$64.7M−4.6% in FY2026SILVER SPRING, MD · 48% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Computer systems design and related servicesNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Other professional, scientific, and technical servicesNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
- ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION$21.4M−38% in FY2026ARLINGTON, VA · 32% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Other professional, scientific, and technical 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.