Federal contractor · ELKRIDGE, MD

OPTIV FEDERAL INC

OPTIV FEDERAL INC received $14.2M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 34 awards (−11% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $46.4M. Its largest customer was National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ($10.2M).

Obligations · FY2026
$14.2M
New awards
34
Sole-source
53%
Single offer
23%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 463.4KFY2017
  2. 574.3KFY2018
  3. 1MFY2019
  4. 602.5KFY2020
  5. 3.7MFY2021
  6. 3.3MFY2022
  7. 2.5MFY2023
  8. 4.1MFY2024
  9. 15.8MFY2025
  10. 14.2MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration$10.2M72%
    10 awards
  2. Social Security Administration$2.4M17%
    2 awards
  3. GAO, Except Comptroller General$405.2K2.9%
    2 awards
  4. Department of the Navy$355.1K2.5%
    4 awards
  5. U.S. Customs and Border Protection$153.3K1.1%
    1 awards
  6. Offices, Boards and Divisions$143.8K1.0%
    1 awards
  7. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources$108.9K0.8%
    1 awards
  8. Securities and Exchange Commission$104.4K0.7%
    3 awards
  9. Department of the Army$99K0.7%
    3 awards
  10. Department of the Air Force$48.4K0.3%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. IT & telecom$14.2M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Montgomery County, MD$10.3M72%
  2. Fairfax County, VA$3.2M22%
  3. Anne Arundel County, MD$357K2.5%
  4. District of Columbia, DC$224.4K1.6%
  5. Abroad$48.4K0.3%
  6. Anderson County, TN$38.8K0.3%
  7. Yuma County, AZ$30K0.2%
  8. Nassau County, NY$26.3K0.2%
  9. Newport County, RI$21.8K0.2%
  10. Pulaski County, MO$16.4K0.1%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition76%
    US 39% · $10.8M
  • Sole-source awards53%
    US 30% · $7.5M
  • Single-offer competitions23%
    US 8.7% · $3.3M
  • 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 Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration$7.5M
    Department of Commerce · 4 awards
  2. Maritime Administration$26.3K
    Department of Transportation · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. ESTABLISH A DELIVERY ORDER, CONSISTING OF ONE BASE YEAR AND FOUR OPTION YEARS, FOR CHECKMARX SAST SOFTWARE.$5.6M
    Social Security Administration· Fairfax County, VA· IT & telecom· Dec 22, 2023 – Mar 27, 2026· 28321324FDX030038
  2. FY26 REDHAT LICENSING AND SUPPORT TASK ORDER FOR THE NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS), NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS (NCO)$3.6M
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· Mar 26, 2026 – Mar 26, 2026· 1305M426F0027
  3. THE NESDIS OFFICES REQUIRE RENEWAL OF REDHAT ENTERPRISE LINUX LICENSE FOR SERVER OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE POP: 06/01/26-05/31/27 IRD-5-26-0022_A ITIA: N/A$3.6M
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· May 12, 2026 – May 12, 2026· 1305M426F0049
  4. ADOBE ENTERPRISE TERM LICENSE AGREEMENT$2.9M
    Securities and Exchange Commission· District of Columbia, DC· IT & telecom· Jul 27, 2021 – Apr 6, 2026· 50310221F0110
  5. PURCHASES REDHAT LICENSES FOR NWS (6/1/2026-5/31/2027)- VIA THE NOAA CONTRACT. ALL DOCUMENTS ARE ATTACHED TO/ACCESSIBLE FROM THE WORKSPACE$1.7M
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Montgomery County, MD· IT & telecom· Apr 30, 2026 – Aug 5, 2026· 1305M426F0043
  6. QUALTRICS ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT (QEM) SURVEY TOOL$1.1M
    Securities and Exchange Commission· Anne Arundel County, MD· IT & telecom· Aug 4, 2021 – Jul 27, 2026· 50310221F0111
  7. THIS ACTION IS TO ALLOW FOR A HARDWARE REFRESH TO END OF LIFE (EOL) CHECK POINT 23800 NEXT-GENERATION FIREWALL (NGFW) LICENSING, VENDOR SUPPORT, AND SOFTWARE UPGRADES THAT WERE PROCURED UNDER ORDER #05GA0A20F0041 IN THE AMOUNT OF $565,647.92.$967.7K
    GAO, Except Comptroller General· Fairfax County, VA· IT & telecom· Apr 17, 2025 – Mar 27, 2026· 05GA0A25F0014
  8. BEYONDTRUST DELIVERY ORDER - MAINTENANCE ON BEYONDTRUST REMOTE SUPPORT SOFTWARE. BASE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE IS 10/1/2025 TO 12/26/2025. OPTION YEAR PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE IS 12/27/2025 TO 12/26/2026. AMENDMENT TO CORRECT DATES.$689.2K
    Social Security Administration· Fairfax County, VA· IT & telecom· Mar 17, 2026 – Mar 17, 2026· 28321326FDX030033

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: $11.3M (27 subawards)

12 primes

  1. CACI, INC. - FEDERAL$7.2M64%
    CHANTILLY, VA · 10 subawards
  2. SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION$1.3M11%
    RESTON, VA · 1 subaward
  3. GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.$950.7K8.4%
    FAIRFAX, VA · 5 subawards
  4. LEIDOS, INC.$374.1K3.3%
    RESTON, VA · 2 subawards
  5. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC.$322.3K2.9%
    MCLEAN, VA · 2 subawards
  6. MODERN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC.$271.8K2.4%
    ALEXANDRIA, VA · 1 subaward
  7. SALIENT CRGT, INC.$266.7K2.4%
    FAIRFAX, VA · 1 subaward
  8. LEIDOS, INC.$170.2K1.5%
    RESTON, VA · 1 subaward
  9. PANTEXAS DETERRENCE, LLC$150.6K1.3%
    LYNCHBURG, VA · 1 subaward
  10. GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.$142.3K1.3%
    SCOTTSDALE, AZ · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $2.6M received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $1.1M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $1M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $713.1K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $19.7M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $11.3M 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 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

16 companies · $36.4M reported

  1. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC$13.5M
    MCLEAN, VA · 4 subawards · Computer systems design and related services
  2. LEIDOS, INC.$8.3M
    RESTON, VA · 24 subawards · Computer systems design and related services
  3. CACI, INC. - FEDERAL$7.3M
    CHANTILLY, VA · 11 subawards · Computer systems design and related 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 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 22 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. BLUE GLACIER MANAGEMENT GROUP INC.$17.9M+174% in FY2026
    ENGLEWOOD, CO · 52% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Computer systems design and related services
  2. ANG SIGNAL LLC$14.8M+124% in FY2026
    COLUMBIA, MD · 43% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Computer systems design and related services
  3. TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY$31.9M+58% in FY2026
    INDIANAPOLIS, IN · 6 entities · 54% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Computer systems design and related 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 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.