Federal contractor · SOLANA BEACH, CA

PACIFIC INK, INC.

PACIFIC INK, INC. received $4.1M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 6,404 awards (−72% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $111M. Its largest customer was Federal Acquisition Service ($4M).

Obligations · FY2026
$4.1M
New awards
6,404
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.5%
UEI
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Small businessWoman-owned
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 2.5MFY2017
  2. 6.6MFY2018
  3. 14.5MFY2019
  4. 14.5MFY2020
  5. 11.2MFY2021
  6. 13.5MFY2022
  7. 15.3MFY2023
  8. 14.6MFY2024
  9. 14.3MFY2025
  10. 4.1MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Federal Acquisition Service$4M99%
    6,397 awards
  2. Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$61.9K1.5%
    3 awards
  3. Department of the Navy$4840.0%
    2 awards
  4. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-$5,6790.0%
    1 awards
  5. Office of Procurement Operations-$5,8450.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$4.1M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. San Diego County, CA$4.1M99.8%
  2. Worcester County, MA$20.2K0.5%
  3. Portsmouth city, VA$3660.0%
  4. Martin County, IN$1190.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition0.5%
    US 39% · $20.7K
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions0.5%
    US 8.7% · $20.7K
  • 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. LOCKBOX SUPPLIES - GRAY, LAVENDER, PINK, RED, GREEN FILE FOLDERS FOR USCIS OFFICE OF INTAKE AND DOCUMENT PRODUCTION (OIDP).$142.9K
    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services· Denton County, TX· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 29, 2023 – Apr 21, 2026· 70SBUR23F00000298
  2. PAPER, COPYING, XEROGRAPHIC PROCESS: - SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR DETAIL.$48K
    Federal Acquisition Service· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 6, 2026 – Jan 6, 2026· 47QSSC26F2DVH
  3. PAD WRTG PAPER 1-1/2 X 2SIZE: 1-1/2 X 2 INCHES$32.1K
    Federal Acquisition Service· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 24, 2026 – Jan 24, 2026· 47QSSC26F37QK
  4. FILE FOLDER7$31.7K
    Federal Acquisition Service· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 22, 2026 – Jan 22, 2026· 47QSSC26F33JT
  5. PAPER, COPYING, XEROGRAPHIC PROCESS: - SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR DETAIL.$31.3K
    Federal Acquisition Service· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 3, 2025 – Dec 3, 2025· 47QSSC26F16LH
  6. PAPER, COPYING, XEROGRAPHIC PROCESS: - SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR DETAIL.$31.3K
    Federal Acquisition Service· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 31, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025· 47QSSC26F2APM
  7. PAPER, COPYING, XEROGRAPHIC PROCESS: - SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR DETAIL.$26.2K
    Federal Acquisition Service· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 17, 2025 – Dec 17, 2025· 47QSSC26F1WEB
  8. FY26 COMPLEX PAPER ORDER- PACIFIC INK FAR PART 8- MANDATORY SOURCE- ABILITY ONE VENDOR GSA CONTRACT # 47QSCC24D0006$25.6K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· San Diego County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 12, 2026 – Aug 12, 2026· 15B12126F00000116

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: $125K (2 subawards)

1 prime

  1. FLUOR INTERCONTINENTAL, INC.$125K100%
    GREENVILLE, SC · 2 subawards

By fiscal year

  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $122.9K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $949.3K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $527.4K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $125K 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

2 companies · $1.7M reported

  1. FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION, LLC$1.6M
    GREENVILLE, SC · 22 subawards · Facilities support services
  2. NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$122.9K
    MELBOURNE, FL · 1 subaward · Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing

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

  1. PUEBLO HOTEL SUPPLY CO$11.2M−50% in FY2026
    PUEBLO, CO · 2.0% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Acquisition Service · Other miscellaneous manufacturingFederal Acquisition Service · Cutlery and handtool manufacturing
  2. NEW CENTURY IMAGING, INC.$1.1M−88% in FY2026
    SANTA BARBARA, CA · 1.4% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Acquisition Service · Other miscellaneous manufacturingFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Other miscellaneous manufacturingFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Converted paper product manufacturing
  3. AUTOMATION AIDS INC$2.5M−29% in FY2026
    HORSHAM, PA · 1.4% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Acquisition Service · Other miscellaneous manufacturingFederal Acquisition Service · Paint, coating, and adhesive manufacturing

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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.