Federal contractor · MIDDLETOWN, PA
OLMSTED INSTRUMENT CO
OLMSTED INSTRUMENT CO received $965.5K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 16 awards (−28% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $15.6M. Its largest customer was Department of the Air Force ($923.8K).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $965.5K
- New awards
- 16
- Sole-source
- 72%
- Single offer
- 0.0%
- UEI
- JHG9Z5Z7M9A3
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 919.1KFY2017
- 1.7MFY2018
- 2.2MFY2019
- 828.6KFY2020
- 1.6MFY2021
- 2.3MFY2022
- 2MFY2023
- 1.7MFY2024
- 1.3MFY2025
- 965.5KFY2026
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
- Department of the Air Force$923.8K96%15 awards
- Department of the Army$41.7K4.3%1 awards
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Equipment maintenance$923.8K96%
- Other equipment & supplies$41.7K4.3%
Where the work was performed
- Dauphin County, PA$965.5K100%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition72%US 39% · $696.9K
- Sole-source awards72%US 30% · $696.9K
- 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
- Department of the Air Force$696.9KDepartment of Defense · 5 awards
Largest awards
- Department of the Air Force· Dauphin County, PA· Equipment maintenance· Apr 18, 2025 – Oct 30, 2025· FA811725F0091
- Department of the Air Force· Dauphin County, PA· Equipment maintenance· Oct 28, 2025 – Apr 10, 2026· FA811726F0030
- Department of the Air Force· Dauphin County, PA· Equipment maintenance· Sep 10, 2025 – Jan 22, 2026· FA811725F0156
- Department of the Air Force· Dauphin County, PA· Equipment maintenance· Aug 28, 2024 – Oct 20, 2025· FA811724F0195
- Department of the Air Force· Dauphin County, PA· Equipment maintenance· Apr 8, 2026 – Jun 10, 2026· FA811726F0154
- Department of the Air Force· Dauphin County, PA· Equipment maintenance· Jun 12, 2026 – Jun 12, 2026· FA811726F0188
- Department of the Air Force· Dauphin County, PA· Equipment maintenance· May 22, 2026 – May 22, 2026· FA811726F0178
- Department of the Air Force· Dauphin County, PA· Equipment maintenance· Jan 8, 2026 – Jan 8, 2026· FA811726F0062
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.
- BK MANUFACTURING CO INC$4M−99% in FY2026ARAB, AL · 94% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
- BET SHEMESH ENGINES LTD$3.5M−43% in FY2026BET SHEMESH, ISR · 88% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
- PAS TECHNOLOGIES INC$4.1M+15% in FY2026NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO · 2 entities · 95% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAir Force · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
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.